Crisis is an unpredictable situation with disastrous consequences for an organization. Planning for the crisis is important for efficient crisis management. A crisis communication plan is formulated to effectively interact with the general public and the stakeholders and brief them about the situation. This is imperative to calm the public...
A crisis communication plan provides policies and procedures for the coordination of communications within the university, and between the university, the media and the public in the event of an emergency or controversial issue. This plan not only addresses media relations and communications issues, but also includes procedures for the...
The crisis communication plan mentioned in this article has been developed to facilitate the work and mission of the synod during a crisis. This crisis communication plan is designed to assist the synod staff in a crisis situation involving some aspect of the synod, e.g., the synod staff, commissioners, youth...
The YWCA of Salt Lake City plans to extend its services to more women and children by expanding its campus. YWCA officials met Wednesday night with the Salt Lake City Planning Commission to present plans to renovate and replace now- inadequate facilities on the campus at 322...
NEW YORK, July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- UJA-Federation of New York officials announced $153.7 million has been raised for its annual campaign, a $2.7 million increase over the previous fiscal year. In total, UJA-Federation raised more than $225 million, including $47.1 million in Planned Giving & Endowments, an increase of...
HOUSTON -- Pixel Creative Group, with more than 30 years of design, marketing and advertising experience, has recently expanded its capabilities to include public relations, crisis planning and management, and marketing and communications services through its association with Lentini Creative Communications. Pixel Creative Group evolved from the award-winning...
In the uncertain days following Hurricane Katrina, when I knew nothing about the condition of the university where I worked, I relied on the university's website to keep me informed and give me direction. At first it contained only the ominous message, "The university is closed until further notice." Eventually,...
Virtual Ed Link, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: VRED), thedeveloper and marketer of the leading edge technology platform for VELI'sSchool/College Safety Management System (S/CSMS) used to automate schooland campus safety and security, announced today that its Chief OperatingOfficer, Dr. Alan McCartney, has been marketing the VELI solution toCommunity and Technical Colleges in concert...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Charlotte Metro Credit Union announced today that it will kick off its support of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Benevolent Fund with a $1,000 donation to the Fund on behalf of the Credit Union. The check will be presented to trustees of the Fund in...
Diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders across the lifespan. Woo, Stephanie M. and Carolyn Keatinge. John Wiley & Sons 2008 1140 pages $95.00 Hardcover RC454 This text provides a thorough, accessible, and authoritative introduction...
Interested in marketing your brand but notready to make a long-term commitment? Wilkin Guge may be the place for you.Today, the brand strategy firm launched Studio WG, a project-based studiofor clearly-defined communications projects. "An à la carte studio built for smaller-scale, clearly defined campaignsand projects, Studio WG is for those...
BEIRUT AFP — The Arab League was pursuing efforts on Thursday to end a crisis that has pushed Lebanon to the brink of civil war, after the US-backed cabinet, in a major climbdown, cancelled controversial measures against its Hezbollah rivals. The Arab League delegation, headed by the Qatari...
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- The TriZetto Group Inc. (NASDAQ: TZIX) announces the availability of industry expert and TriZetto Chief Solutions Officer Dan Spirek to discuss how payers can repair the current healthcare affordability crisis by utilizing Integrated Healthcare Management IHM. IHM is the systematic application of processes and shared information...
WASHINGTON -- The House on Thursday passed a massive homeowner rescue plan to provide cheaper, government-backed mortgages to half a million debt-ridden borrowers and bolster an economy crippled by the housing crisis. Defying veto threats from President Bush, the House approved the measure by a vote of...
An end to AWAs and a roll back of WorkChoices isn't the only consequence of last year's federal election. Leading employer groups are now working with unions in a search for innovative thinking and creative solutions in order to end Australia's skills crisis. The National Skills...
PHILADELPHIA Numerous organizations intent on reversing alarming disparities in school dropout and incarceration rates among Black males gathered in Philadelphia recently for a Call to Action Summit. The event was sponsored by the Presidents' Round Table of African-American CEOs, a group of Black community college presidents. Summit participants...
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- PLANet, Strohl Systems' online business continuity planning tool for community financial institutions, now offers an emergency notification feature for community banks or credit unions to contact employees and vendors in a time of crisis. PLANet Notification, powered by the proven...
The United States Senate recently passed a bipartisan housing bailout plan with a $15 billion price tag. There's lime likelihood the program won't grow and costs escalate dramatically as the legislation moves through the House Financial Services Committee under the leadership of Rep. Barney Frank, Massachusetts Democrat. The bloated...
SEATTLE, April 24 /PRNewswire/ -- As the country struggles to combat the repercussions of one of the largest lending crises in history, mortgage and consumer lending businesses search for the most effective ways to influence late-payment customers and avoid business catastrophe. Tomorrow's success will rely on planning strategies that...
Four New Applications Leverage Best Practices to Provide Effective Communications through All Stages of an Emergency Event SEATTLE, April 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Varolii Corporation (http://www.varolii.com/) today announced the general availability of the industry's first complete workforce continuity software suite. Comprising four new Varolii applications -- First...
