by David Oates | Aug 15, 2019 | Blog
I got introduced to a CEO of a nonprofit last week that’s dealing with what could be an impending crisis. Now, the nonprofit hasn’t done anything wrong, but their affiliation with a national organization that’s in hot water has the CEO concerned. At issue...
by David Oates | Aug 6, 2019 | Blog
I wanted to get my thoughts out there and what I think are the lessons learned from a Crisis PR standpoint related to the mass shootings. No matter what you believe in in terms of gun control, I think every audience is ticked off by what seems to be a lack of action....
by David Oates | Jul 28, 2019 | Blog
Some days even the best-intended actions can cause a crisis PR. A case in point was Forever 21, the designer apparel store for both men and women, got into a bit of hot water when they caught some social media flack from certain individuals who complained that...
by David Oates | Jul 21, 2019 | Blog
Did you catch the latest on actor Chris Pratt? He’s caught some flack recently because there’s a photo going around about him wearing a “Don’t Tread on Me” tee-shirt. Some folks believe that’s a racist statement because some lowlife neo-Nazis have...
by David Oates | Jul 18, 2019 | Blog
I just saw a news announcement that Proctor and Gamble has contributed in excess of $520,000 to the world champion US Women’s Soccer team to cover the pay equity that has been very much in the news of late. That’s outstanding on multiple levels. First off,...