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New study finds that 60% of companies handle crisis badly
by Journo 26th Jul 2019 0 Comments
Studied 105 crises in 80 companies; sentiment in 450 000 media & 85 000 social media posts By Patrick Gearing, CEO Meropa Communications A new, empirical study on companies in crisis has shown that the way your respond – and the speed with which you do it – can dramatically impact on your share price, and even […]

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Meropa named 2019 Africa Consultancy of the Year
by Journo 31st May 2019 0 Comments
Again ranked as one of the Top 250 global PR firms, Meropa Communications has been named the 2019 Africa Consultancy of the Year by influential industry watchdog, The Holmes Report. The accolade comes off the back of Meropa’s ranking – for the eighth consecutive year – as one the Top 250 global PR firms. It is […]

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Meropa Communications climbs global PR rankings
by Journo 4th May 2018 0 Comments
Meropa Communications has climbed 20 places – to 220 – in the 2018 global ranking of the top 250 global public relations firms. Meropa is the top-ranked agency in both South Africa and Africa in the rankings just released by the authoritative industry-watch body, The Holmes Report. With growth of 10,5% in a global PR […]

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