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SOCIAL MEDIA
FOR CRISIS
COMMUNICATIONS
KUALA LUMPUR | November 20, 2014
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Charlie Pownall | CPC & Associates
1. Changing crisis landscape
2. Responding to a crisis
3. Preparing for a crisis
Agenda
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• Product quality
• Workplace injury
• Labour dispute
• Closure
• Environmental abuse
• Discrimination
• Leadership ethics
• Litigation
• Supply chain mgmt
• etc
INTERNAL
EXTERNAL
• Nationalism
• Natural disaster
• NGO activism
• Competitor assault
• Hostile takeover
• Customer complaint
• Whistleblower
• etc
Traditional crisis triggers
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STRATEGIC
SOCIETAL
TECHNOLOGICAL
OPERATIONAL
BEHAVIOURAL
LEGAL
FINANCIAL
New crisis triggers
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The role of social mediaRole of social media
IGNITE AMPLIFY DEEPEN SUSTAIN
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Social deepens reputation damage
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• Can strike from anywhere
• Harder to manage
• Shorter & sharper
• Travel faster & further
• Stay longer
Crisis challenges
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Harder to manage
Source: Burson-Marsteller, 2013
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More rumours & misinformation
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Need for dialogue
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• Consumer goods & services
• Energy & natural resources
• Professional/local services
• Financial services
• Internet & e-commerce
• Government
• High profile individuals
Who’s most at risk?
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1. Changing crisis landscape
2. Responding to a crisis
3. Preparing for a crisis
Agenda
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• Recognise the issue
• Acknowledge the urgency of the situation
• Demonstrate it is being taken seriously
• Express empathy for those affected
Move fast – Holding statement
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Establish the right tone
CONCERN COMMITMENT
CONTROL CONFIDENCE COMPETENCE
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1. Move fastRebut rumours & misinformation
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1. Move fastTell your story convincingly
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Apologise on Twitter
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1. Changing crisis landscape
2. Responding to a crisis
3. Preparing for a crisis
Agenda
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4. Develop plan & protocols
• Crisis & issues definitions
• Goals & measurement
• Online stakeholders & influencers
• Policies & protocols
• Content, channels & tools
• Team & R&Rs
• Contacts
Social media crisis communications plan
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STRATEGIC
SOCIETAL
TECHNOLOGICAL
OPERATIONAL
BEHAVIOURAL
LEGAL
FINANCIAL
Identify vulnerabilities
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2. Listen to audiencesIdentify online threats
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Assess impact
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MODERATE
High likelihood,
low impact
SEVERE
High likelihood,
high impact
LOW
Low likelihood,
low impact
HIGH
Low likelihood,
high impact
-LIKELIHOOD+
- IMPACT +
Prioritise actions
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2. Listen to audiences
Critical • Extensive breach of customer data
• Kidnapping of an employee
• Major damage to a firm’s physical assets during an earthquake or terrorist
operation
Severe • Allegations of corruption amongst a firm’s senior leadership
• External leak about serious and unexplained injuries to employees at work
• Threat of legal action by a major investor over the accuracy of a firm’s
financial statements
Significant • Escalating allegations of use of child labor amongst a company’s suppliers
• Community protests about local environmental damage
• Campaign by a global NGO to boycott a company’s products
Moderate • An escalating online rumor about a controversial product ingredient
• A public complaint about a faulty product by a celebrity customer
• A backlash to an unexpected price increase or brand marketing campaign
Low • Known though uncontroversial concerns about a product circulating online
• Negative online feedback to a media article on employee compensation
• A one-off complaint on Facebook by a customer about poor quality
product packaging
Crisis/issue categories
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2. Listen to audiencesPolicies & protocols
• Messaging
• First response
• Ongoing external communications
• Employee communications
• Online influencers
• Online conversations
• Local considerations
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MODERATE SEVERE CRITICAL
• An escalating online rumor
about a controversial
product ingredient
• A public complaint about a
faulty product by a celebrity
customer
• A backlash to an unexpected
price increase or brand
marketing campaign
• Allegations of corruption
amongst a firm’s senior
leadership
• External leak about serious and
unexplained injuries to
employees at work
• Threat of legal action by a major
investor over the accuracy of a
firm’s financial statements
• Extensive breach of
customer data
• Kidnapping of an employee
• Major damage to a firm’s
physical assets during an
earthquake or terrorist
operation
• Platform manager, Listening
squad, Comms
• 24 hours
• Listening squad, Comms, Public
Affairs
• 12 hours
• Comms, Public Affairs, Crisis
team
• 3 hours
Escalation & turnaround
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2. Listen to audiences
• Develop & evaluate social media programs
• Listen to analyse online discussions
• Manage online discussions
• Develop & distribute content
• Create & manage online advertising
Social media crisis team: Skills
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7 steps to crisis readiness
• Create & train team
• Prepare content & channels
• Build relationships
Beyond the plan
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QUESTIONS?
COMMENTS?
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THANK YOU.
@cpownall
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Social Media for Crisis Communications

  • 1. SOCIAL MEDIA FOR CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS KUALA LUMPUR | November 20, 2014 CPC& Charlie Pownall | CPC & Associates
  • 2. 1. Changing crisis landscape 2. Responding to a crisis 3. Preparing for a crisis Agenda CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 2
  • 3. • Product quality • Workplace injury • Labour dispute • Closure • Environmental abuse • Discrimination • Leadership ethics • Litigation • Supply chain mgmt • etc INTERNAL EXTERNAL • Nationalism • Natural disaster • NGO activism • Competitor assault • Hostile takeover • Customer complaint • Whistleblower • etc Traditional crisis triggers CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 3
  • 5. The role of social mediaRole of social media IGNITE AMPLIFY DEEPEN SUSTAIN CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 5
  • 6. Social deepens reputation damage CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 6
  • 7. CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 7
  • 8. CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 8
  • 9. • Can strike from anywhere • Harder to manage • Shorter & sharper • Travel faster & further • Stay longer Crisis challenges CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 9
  • 10. Harder to manage Source: Burson-Marsteller, 2013 CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 10
  • 11. More rumours & misinformation CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 11
  • 12. Need for dialogue CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 12
  • 13. • Consumer goods & services • Energy & natural resources • Professional/local services • Financial services • Internet & e-commerce • Government • High profile individuals Who’s most at risk? CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 13
  • 14. 1. Changing crisis landscape 2. Responding to a crisis 3. Preparing for a crisis Agenda CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 14
  • 15. • Recognise the issue • Acknowledge the urgency of the situation • Demonstrate it is being taken seriously • Express empathy for those affected Move fast – Holding statement CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 15
  • 16. CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 16
  • 17. CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 17
  • 18. Establish the right tone CONCERN COMMITMENT CONTROL CONFIDENCE COMPETENCE CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 18
  • 19. CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 19
  • 20. 1. Move fastRebut rumours & misinformation CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 20
  • 21. CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 21
  • 22. 1. Move fastTell your story convincingly CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 22
  • 23. CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 23
  • 24. Apologise on Twitter CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 24
  • 25. CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 25
  • 26. 1. Changing crisis landscape 2. Responding to a crisis 3. Preparing for a crisis Agenda CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 26
  • 27. 4. Develop plan & protocols • Crisis & issues definitions • Goals & measurement • Online stakeholders & influencers • Policies & protocols • Content, channels & tools • Team & R&Rs • Contacts Social media crisis communications plan CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 27
  • 29. 2. Listen to audiencesIdentify online threats CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 29
  • 30. Assess impact CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 30
  • 31. MODERATE High likelihood, low impact SEVERE High likelihood, high impact LOW Low likelihood, low impact HIGH Low likelihood, high impact -LIKELIHOOD+ - IMPACT + Prioritise actions CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 31
  • 32. 2. Listen to audiences Critical • Extensive breach of customer data • Kidnapping of an employee • Major damage to a firm’s physical assets during an earthquake or terrorist operation Severe • Allegations of corruption amongst a firm’s senior leadership • External leak about serious and unexplained injuries to employees at work • Threat of legal action by a major investor over the accuracy of a firm’s financial statements Significant • Escalating allegations of use of child labor amongst a company’s suppliers • Community protests about local environmental damage • Campaign by a global NGO to boycott a company’s products Moderate • An escalating online rumor about a controversial product ingredient • A public complaint about a faulty product by a celebrity customer • A backlash to an unexpected price increase or brand marketing campaign Low • Known though uncontroversial concerns about a product circulating online • Negative online feedback to a media article on employee compensation • A one-off complaint on Facebook by a customer about poor quality product packaging Crisis/issue categories CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 32
  • 33. 2. Listen to audiencesPolicies & protocols • Messaging • First response • Ongoing external communications • Employee communications • Online influencers • Online conversations • Local considerations CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 33
  • 34. MODERATE SEVERE CRITICAL • An escalating online rumor about a controversial product ingredient • A public complaint about a faulty product by a celebrity customer • A backlash to an unexpected price increase or brand marketing campaign • Allegations of corruption amongst a firm’s senior leadership • External leak about serious and unexplained injuries to employees at work • Threat of legal action by a major investor over the accuracy of a firm’s financial statements • Extensive breach of customer data • Kidnapping of an employee • Major damage to a firm’s physical assets during an earthquake or terrorist operation • Platform manager, Listening squad, Comms • 24 hours • Listening squad, Comms, Public Affairs • 12 hours • Comms, Public Affairs, Crisis team • 3 hours Escalation & turnaround CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 34
  • 35. 2. Listen to audiences • Develop & evaluate social media programs • Listen to analyse online discussions • Manage online discussions • Develop & distribute content • Create & manage online advertising Social media crisis team: Skills CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 35
  • 36. 7 steps to crisis readiness • Create & train team • Prepare content & channels • Build relationships Beyond the plan CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved 36
  • 38. CPC& © 2015 CPC & Associates Ltd. All rights reserved charliepownall.com THANK YOU. @cpownall +44 20 3856 3599 cp@charliepownall charliepownall.com

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