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The PR Impact of Cruise Crises

By Jonathan & Erik Bernstein on November 11, 2014

More facts and figures detailing the effect crises have on business and reputation We found the infographic below, put together by MediaMiser, particularly interesting because provides specific figures in connection with the multitude of problems Carnival Cruise Lines experienced early this year. ——————————- For more resources, see the Free Management Library topic: Crisis Management ——————————- […]

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Building Your Digital Reputation

By Jonathan & Erik Bernstein on November 8, 2014

Traditional PR has its place, but if you’re not using digital you’re missing out on your potential Digital reputation efforts are a must these days, but when it comes to convincing your organization to leave room in the budget for this essential part of PR it can be tricky. Sharing tangible benefits always pulls more […]

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Guest Post: Ebola Crisis and the Blame Game

By Jonathan & Erik Bernstein on November 4, 2014

[Editor’s note: Thank you to our colleague Tony Jaques for allowing us to reprint this fantastic post that investigates the culture of finger-pointing in the wake of crisis] Blaming the victim is an ugly strategy which is seldom smart in the wake of a crisis The Ebola outbreak is providing endless fodder for commentators and […]

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How to Make Smart Choices When Yelp Turns Sour

By Jonathan & Erik Bernstein on October 31, 2014

Helpful advice for coping with negative reviews on the popular network Yelp is the very definition of a double-edged sword. Good reviews can bring in more business and allow you to charge more for the same services, while bad reviews can sink your operation. It’s perfectly natural to be upset and even a bit angry […]

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PGA Prez Gets the Boot After Immature Facebook Post

By Jonathan & Erik Bernstein on October 28, 2014

There’s no escaping this social media sand trap Professional Golf Association president Ted Bishop is the latest high-profile figure to lose their job as a result of a social media post. Bishop was angry with tour member Ian Poulter for his criticism of Ryder Cup captains Nick Faldo and Tom Watson, and let everyone know […]

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Social Media Compliance and Crisis Management

By Jonathan & Erik Bernstein on October 25, 2014

Are you following the rules? Organizations of all kinds are eager to share on social media, but overlooking the need to comply with federal and industry regulations can quickly land you in trouble. Figuring out what rules apply to you, and how to steer clear of trouble, can be tricky, which makes the below infographic, […]

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Red Light for Edmunds Ad After Dealer Outcry

By Jonathan & Erik Bernstein on October 24, 2014

Playing to one stakeholder group at the expense of another is risky business This weeks dustup over new YouTube ads from car shopping site Edmunds.com, is a great example of the dangers of focusing too much on one audience while neglecting to consider another. Edmunds has been pushing the idea of no-haggle car sales for […]

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Tony Jaques Introduces New Crisis Management Book

By Jonathan & Erik Bernstein on October 18, 2014

[Editor’s note: Tony Jaques, our friend, colleague, and frequent contributor to our blogs has just released a new book on crisis management, and we’d like to share his introduction to this in-depth work with you.] Companies which think they are crisis-prepared may in fact still be dangerously vulnerable to financial and reputational damage. That’s the conclusion […]

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When is the Best Time to Reach My Audience?

By Jonathan & Erik Bernstein on October 11, 2014

Putting out information at the right time will help get your message across Communication is the cornerstone of all crisis management, but what good does it do if you’re putting messages out when your stakeholders aren’t around? Before you start putting information out to the public, take a look at this useful infographic from SurePayroll:

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Tesco Financial Scandal Leads to Reputation Crisis

By Jonathan & Erik Bernstein on October 9, 2014

Already hurting, new scandal puts grocer in dangerous position UK-based grocer Tesco is under the microscope of investors and regulators, as well as being lambasted by the public, following the revelation that some seriously shady accounting had been going on. Business Matters summed the situation up: Tesco was once the darling of the high street […]

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Jonathan L. Bernstein, founder and Chairman of Bernstein Crisis Management, Inc. has more than 25 years of experience in all aspects of crisis management – crisis response, vulnerability assessment, planning, training and simulations.[Read more ...]


Erik Bernstein is president of Bernstein Crisis Management. Erik started with BCM in 2009 as a writer and subsequently became social media manager for the consultancy itself as well as for a number of BCM clients before moving to the president position. [Read more ...]

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