Tag Archive | "BP"

Social media in a crisis, the new news cycle

February 21, 2011 4 comments

This article originally appeared in my Postmedia News column on social media. Much has been written about crisis communications and social media. Pundits such as Brian Solis of briansolis.com, Maggie Fox of socialmediagroup. com, Scott Monty of ScottMonty.com and others have waxed eloquent on the new immediacy of crisis communications. Crises such as the Motrin [...]

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Al Jazeera piece on BP oil spill and PR

May 24, 2010 No comments yet

Interesting program on the PR nightmare BP has created for itself with the catastrophic 2010 oil spill on Al Jazeera’s “Listening Post” media program. Disclosure – I have a tiny bit around minute 4. Send to your network:

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Social media spreads BP oil spill disaster

May 1, 2010 4 comments

British Petroleum has a problem, and it’s spreading. I’m not just talking about the oil pumping at an alarming rate into the Gulf of Mexico. I’m talking about the slick of digital outrage that is rapidly becoming toxic to the BP brand and image. As Ronald D. White wrote in the Los Angeles Times: “Seeking [...]

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