"Negative publicity" refers to unfavorable or critical information about a person, company, or product that is shared with the public. It can harm the reputation or image of the subject, often leading to a loss of trust or credibility.
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Some of those «success stories» involved making new governmental regulations, but others worked by just generating a lot
of negative publicity for their targets.
Variable annuities have received
negative publicity in recent years, which may keep individuals from buying them.
Dedicated to making sure that media delivers the company message and does not overwhelm the company
with negative publicity.
You can't completely
avoid negative publicity if bad things happen, but you can reduce the likelihood of making a bad situation worse.
This is understandable,
as negative publicity regarding scams in online dating can potentially harm profits.
Maybe something to think about, but would
n't negative publicity work better just for the sake of link building?
Government spin doctors know that if they release a vast amount of potentially embarrassing news on the same day they will
limit negative publicity.
To add to the tough times, other unfortunate events such as hacks and scams also occurred which painted cryptocurrencies black and drew even
more negative publicity.
Already, the shop has
gained negative publicity with patrons and many have never returned after their initial visit, citing bad service and injuries caused by the shop's pet groomer.
Victims often prefer settlements in order to receive their compensation more quickly with less hassle, while organizations prefer them to
prevent negative publicity and minimize payouts.
Talking about claim settlement, he said, there is a lack of trust in the sector among people to
negative publicity through word of mouth, which the insurance player have to address.
With the span of less than one year we have seen brokerages in trouble and therefore a lot of scrutiny from media and
hence negative publicity.
Often in personal injury cases, a trial may not have to result; the defendant may wish to
avoid negative publicity and be willing to reach a settlement before going to trial.
Some say there's no such thing
as negative publicity, but most businesses on the receiving end of harsh coverage or public criticism would disagree.
Having successfully represented clients in high - profile cases, I understand how to manage the case to avoid or
limit negative publicity.
Muscarella also stated in the affidavit that McDonald told him he understood Jacob's goal was to generate
negative publicity from an indictment shortly before the 2016 election that would help defeat John Venditto's son, Michael, who was running for the state Senate on the Republican line, and help the Democrats gain Senate control in Albany.
Innova has not been included in dog food recalls, but it received
negative publicity when samples of Innova dog food tested positive for acetaminophen and cyanuric acid.
Media outlets such as The Sun have tried to
generate negative publicity around mass balance on the basis that consumers are being mislead.
These are called «prescreens» or «trigger lists» and they attract a lot of
negative publicity because they are considered an invasion of privacy.
The incentive for a corporation to become a party to a deferred prosecution agreement would, presumably, be the avoidance of
negative publicity associated with a long trial and a possible finding of guilt.
The Intern also performed well this weekend,
despite negative publicity after De Niro walked out of an interview with Radio Times journalist Emma Brockes.
While PPIs are known to effectively treat these conditions, they have
received negative publicity in recent years as research has associated PPIs with several adverse outcomes.
In other words, the plaintiff in a defamation action may be required to expend a considerable amount of money to bring the action, may experience significant
negative publicity which repeats the false accusations, and if unsuccessful in the litigation may cement into the public consciousness the belief that the defamatory accusations were true.
Senft filed papers at the Suffolk Board of Elections to withdraw from the 3rd Senate District race, after months of
negative publicity over the dumping of toxic debris at Roberto Clemente Park in Brentwood.
Educators and advocates will gather at the Independent Charter School Symposium to refocus on the original purpose of charters and
counter negative publicity drawn by bigger networks.
While there were dissenters, the Supreme Court found that Skilling's
negative publicity didn't prevent him from receiving a fair trial — especially because Houston was the fourth - most - populous city in the country, allowing for a large jury pool.
Consumers might seek solutions other than antibiotics because of
recent negative publicity about everything from over-prescribing of antibiotics by physicians to antibiotics in food such as poultry and beef.
Within days of the Trenta's debut, Kentucky Fried Chicken
suffered negative publicity when a Utah franchise, with presumably unwitting irony, promised to donate a buck to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation every time it sold a Mega Jug — a half - gallon soft - drink receptacle.
As far as their responses to individual users, they are not a large company, and after several gaming websites started a massive
negative publicity campaign when the developers actually came out of hibernation and gave us GOOD news.
Employers may be motivated to settle a case for wrongful dismissal for a number of reasons including avoiding a drawn out and costly legal dispute, the
potential negative publicity and impact on company moral as well as the risk that a court may confirm that the company did wrongfully dismiss their employee.
Target your local areas properly and do not offer a particular service to those who have no use for it in the first place; this is obviously a waste of your time and theirs, and you will unintentionally
create negative publicity as a result.
Beyond ominous warnings to keep your social outlets squeaky clean or to offer strategies (and service offerings) to push
negative publicity far off the first couple pages of a Google search, it's tough to find a simple, practical, «do's and don'ts» of social networking for business.
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