The Branding Bunch

The Branding Bunch

The Business Record asked us what mistakes we see businesses making and how to fix/avoid them. We warned against… Making decisions without doing research Trying to hide bad news ‘Doing PR’ after something’s gone wrong You can read more on...
Be careful your grassroots efforts don’t catch Fyre

Be careful your grassroots efforts don’t catch Fyre

If you haven’t already heard, the Fyre Festival was an epic failure that is still smoldering. The music festival promised the “unparalleled best” experience on a private island in the Bahamas, but, instead of arriving to high-end accommodations,...
Facebook and Fake News

Facebook and Fake News

If you’ve checked Facebook today, you may have seen their tips for spotting false news and instructions for reporting posts that include false stories. We’re glad Facebook is working to limit the spread of false information and that they’re sharing some of that...
Crisis opportunity: refining your plan in the wake of the Equifax breach

Post-election: 3 PR points

After writing a post for the local business blog addressing the decades-long decline in attention and trust, we’ve seen ‘post-truth’ named word of the year and a harsh light cast on sharing fake news, especially via Facebook. So, I wanted to reinforce a...