Fast Tracking Media Enquiries
So, you get a request for information from the Media. Do you act as quickly as possible, stall, ignore the request or put it on your list of things to do. It depends. It depends on your understanding...
View ArticleGCIS issues Inauguration Guidelines for the Media
Following the African National Congress’s win in South Africa’s general elections of 22 April, Jacob Zuma is to be sworn in as the country’s fourth president of the post-apartheid era. The inauguration...
View ArticleBest Practices for Managing & Protecting Business Reputation
According to Wikipedia, “Best practices can also be defined as the most efficient (least amount of effort) and effective (best results) way of accomplishing a task, based on repeatable procedures that...
View ArticleCut out Today’s Page 20 from the Business Report (Star Newspaper)
The Media is a powerful Stakeholder Group and for me one of the best ways that I have seen the Media re-emphasise this; is through the full page spread that appeared in today’s Star Newspaper –...
View ArticleLies, Lies…..Impact!
How naive some people can be! Do they really think that in today’s age, lies will not have an impact? The pathetic handling of the Caster Semenya’s case by the ASA (Athletics SA) is now having a ripple...
View ArticleWant to Learn how to Defend and Protect your Organisation’s biggest Asset &...
What: Reputation Protection & Defence Master Class2 – day Master Class on how to protect and defend an organisation’s reputation. It covers from Reputation Risk, Crisis Management, Crisis...
View ArticleNew MediaMetricsTM results introduced
Friday, 06 November 2009 07:50 On 30 October 2008 Vision Africa, a full-service marketing and stakeholder research company held a breakfast for media agencies and selected corporate companies to...
View ArticleHow to Write and Implement a Media Policy!
Many managers and owners think that a media policy comprises of just one instruction, namely :’’Never speak to the Media. Refer all enquiries to our spokesperson or Head Office….’’. However there is...
View ArticleNew Platform for Bloggers & Citizen Journalists adds to the Reputation Risk Mix
These days Reputation Managers no longer have to only contend with traditional media, they also have to deal with citizen journalists and bloggers and the public alike. Now there is an addition to this...
View ArticleManaging ‘Organized Media’ with Strategic Intent
In today’s era of pervasive communications media, senior executives, public officials, consultants, politicians and leaders of all types of groups cannot avoid facing the media at one time or another....
View ArticleA Different view on Manyi’s ‘Media Tendencies’
The recent interview on the Radio 702 with John Robbie and Jimmy Many of the GCIS and his words that the media has ‘tendencies’ and the reported breakdown of relationships between the SA National...
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