Nonprofits want to tell their stories and support their causes. To do this successfully, nonprofits must, among many other things, take care of their reputation. Reputation is building familiarity, establishing trust and fortifying confidence within your nonprofit and within the communities you serve and from whom you receive support. Conversely, nonprofits are sometimes tasked with…
Clear, concise and consistent communications are fundamental elements of a successful merger. “To merge, or not to merge.” That is the question that companies often discreetly ask. These undisclosed, perhaps even taboo conversations, being done in the back room or over glasses of wine, seem to be happening at a steady rate. In our firm’s…
Already in 2019, corporate crises appear to be increasing and getting nastier than 2018. According to The Holmes Report, last year brought an increasing penchant for corporate scandals. This year may be worse. Today’s crises are taking on many unique forms and degrees of seriousness, and often take businesses by surprise—cyber incidents, executive resignations, M&A,…
The term “ransomware” has become all too common in today’s cyber security discussion. For those who have heard the term, but unfamiliar with what it is, here’s a brief definition: Our friends at ZDNet describe ransomware as a form of malicious software–or malware–which encrypts documents on a PC or even across a network. Victims can…
On May 3, 2019, ReputationUs president, Casey Boggs, presented at PRSA’s CommCon 2019. This year’s conference theme, “Communicating Through Chaos” proved ideal for Casey’s presentation, “Reputation Management: How to Enhance, Advance and Protect Your Corporate Reputation in Today’s Critical Environment.” PRSA attendees were provide insights and “how to” actions into reputation management, including: Identifying Reputation Vulnerabilities…
