by Arthur Solomon | Mar 17, 2020 | Guest Post
Four pillars of American society are the arts, business, politics and sports. All have had recent major PR crises, but three of the quartets have failed PR Crises 101. Business, politics and sports were dragged screaming to admit their wrong doings by investigative...
by William Comcowich | Feb 25, 2020 | Crisis Management
Wells Fargo continues to suffer PR consequences from its long-running saga involving unrealistic sales quotes and fake customer accounts. Most recently, Wells Fargo agreed to pay $3 billion to resolve criminal and civil cases. Between 2002 and 2016, the bank...
by Arthur Solomon | Apr 2, 2019 | Guest Post
“Timing is everything” is a quote attributed to many people but is especially relevant to comedians and PR people. (And that’s not a joke.) To those readers who are too young to remember “The George Burns & Gracie Allen” TV shows of the 1950s, I suggest watching...
by William Comcowich | Jun 1, 2018 | Advertising
Companies typically distribute apologies with press releases and posts on their websites and social media accounts. Some major brands facing a public relations crisis might apologize in full-page newspaper ads. Facebook, Uber and Wells Fargo are investing substantial...