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The Changing
Face of Crisis
in the
Digital Age
2
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Speed
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What Is
Crisis
Communication?
!4
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Sudden
vs.
Smoldering
Ten Year
History of
Digital
7
Virginia Tech Timeline
• *7:15 a.m. - 911 Call/First Shooting
• 8:00 a.m. - Dorm locked down
• 8:25 a.m. - Administration meets
• 9:00 a.m. - Police brief administration
• 9:15 a.m. - Second shooting begins
• 9:25 a.m. - First email notice
• 9:45 a.m. - Police notified of second shooting
• 9:50 a.m. - Second email notice
• 10:16 a.m. - Third email notice
• 10:52 a.m. - Fourth email notice
• Noon - Campus evacuation
• 12:15 p.m. - First news conference
8
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Predicament > Panic > Paralysis
Versus
Plan > Practice > Perform
Case
Studies
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Right Fit
Versus
Force Fit
11
Social
M
edia
10
Direct Tweet
Media Relations
Until…
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10
You Tube
Media Relations
Until…
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Caught
On
Video
Good
Intentions
Gone
Bad
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Social Media
Reply
Crisis
Confusion
!
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Sunny Day

Planning
!
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Vulnerability

Assessment

What is your “It?”
Quarterly
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Reputation
&
Revenue
!
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Crisis
Communications
Plan
Living
Plan…
!
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Heart of the Plan Must-Haves
• System to gather information
• Contact Crisis Management Team
• First-hour communications
• Second-hour communications
• Ongoing communications
!
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Consider Your Audiences
• What information do they want?
• How fast do they want it?
• Through what means of
communications?
25
!
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Pre-written
News Release

Templates
! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com
First Critical Statement
• Let audiences know that you
know a situation is unfolding
• Use a basic pre-written template
• A little information is better than none
27
Ask for a free copy
Gerard@BraudCommunications.com
!
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• 95% on clear sunny day
• Eliminates word-smithing
• Pre-approved
• Saves lives
Pre-Written Statements
! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com
Share the Statement
• Share with media on-site
• Publish to the web
• Email to employees
• Email to stakeholders
• Social media tiny URLs
29
Burger
Communications
Case Studies
!
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Media

Training
Yearly
!
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Crisis

Drill
Yearly
!
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Speed
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Additional Resources
• First Critical Statement gerard@braudcommunications.com
• www.braudcommunications.com
• The BraudCast with Gerard Braud on YouTube
• Twitter @gbraud
• Gerard Braud on Linkedin
• Blog: blog.braudcommunications.com
• 985-624-9976
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2017 IABC Changing Face of Crisis in the Digital Age Slide Deck

  • 1. 1
  • 2. The Changing Face of Crisis in the Digital Age 2
  • 3. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com 3 Speed
  • 4. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com What Is Crisis Communication? !4
  • 5. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com !5 Sudden vs. Smoldering
  • 7. 7
  • 8. Virginia Tech Timeline • *7:15 a.m. - 911 Call/First Shooting • 8:00 a.m. - Dorm locked down • 8:25 a.m. - Administration meets • 9:00 a.m. - Police brief administration • 9:15 a.m. - Second shooting begins • 9:25 a.m. - First email notice • 9:45 a.m. - Police notified of second shooting • 9:50 a.m. - Second email notice • 10:16 a.m. - Third email notice • 10:52 a.m. - Fourth email notice • Noon - Campus evacuation • 12:15 p.m. - First news conference 8
  • 9. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com 9 Predicament > Panic > Paralysis Versus Plan > Practice > Perform
  • 11. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com Right Fit Versus Force Fit 11 Social M edia
  • 12. 10 Direct Tweet Media Relations Until… ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com 
  • 13. 13
  • 14. 10 You Tube Media Relations Until… ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com 
  • 15. 15
  • 18. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com !18 Social Media Reply
  • 20. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com 20 Sunny Day
 Planning
  • 21. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com 21 Vulnerability
 Assessment
 What is your “It?” Quarterly
  • 22. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com !22 Reputation & Revenue
  • 23. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com 23 Crisis Communications Plan Living Plan…
  • 24. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com 24 Heart of the Plan Must-Haves • System to gather information • Contact Crisis Management Team • First-hour communications • Second-hour communications • Ongoing communications
  • 25. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com Consider Your Audiences • What information do they want? • How fast do they want it? • Through what means of communications? 25
  • 26. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com 26 Pre-written News Release
 Templates
  • 27. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com First Critical Statement • Let audiences know that you know a situation is unfolding • Use a basic pre-written template • A little information is better than none 27 Ask for a free copy Gerard@BraudCommunications.com
  • 28. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com 28 • 95% on clear sunny day • Eliminates word-smithing • Pre-approved • Saves lives Pre-Written Statements
  • 29. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com Share the Statement • Share with media on-site • Publish to the web • Email to employees • Email to stakeholders • Social media tiny URLs 29
  • 31. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com 31 Media
 Training Yearly
  • 32. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com 32 Crisis
 Drill Yearly
  • 33. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com 33 Speed
  • 34. ! Copyright 2017 Diversified Media, LLC | gerard@braudcommunications.com | www.braudcommunications.com 34 Additional Resources • First Critical Statement gerard@braudcommunications.com • www.braudcommunications.com • The BraudCast with Gerard Braud on YouTube • Twitter @gbraud • Gerard Braud on Linkedin • Blog: blog.braudcommunications.com • 985-624-9976
  • 35. 35