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 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 1, 2019 | Blog
Here in San Diego, there’s a very popular annual county fair that draws about 40,000 visitors a day from early June until the 4th of July. It’s usually a big crowd pleaser. Just recently, a two-year-old died because of exposure to E. coli that turns out was...
by David Oates | Jun 23, 2019 | Blog
Thanks to Scott Robertson for including him in this “May The Best Brand Win” episode.
by David Oates | Jun 15, 2019 | Blog
I saw an incident recently where a pretty well-known chain was accused online by an influential social media person of racism. It was apparently due to some interaction at one of the franchise location. The company wanted to let the franchise owner deal with it and...