Improving disaster and crisis management with timely communication and response – part 2

Crisis Communication Basics

  Regina Phelps recently joined forces with Everbridge and recorded a webinar that explores in-depth strategies for improving your disaster and crisis management. Previously in part 1 of this five part series, Regina discussed why timely communication is important in a disaster, as well as some definitions to help get to the root of communication strategies and their effectiveness. If you missed part 1, you can access it here.   In this installment of the series, Regina discusses the basics of crisis communication. Specifically, how to establish and organize a communications team.   Who should be on your communications team?   How should your communications team  be organized?   What are the different roles among the communications team?   To learn more about optimizing your critical communications, check out Regina’s white paper here.   Be sure to check back in next week as Regina discusses the 3 main responsibilities of the communications team in part 3 of this 5 part series!