How to Quickly Pivot Social Media Strategy During PR Crises

Need to quickly pivot social media strategy during unexpected PR situations or brand crises?

How to Quickly Pivot Social Media Strategy During PR Crises

The Solution

Pause scheduled content, deploy crisis response messaging, and monitor public reaction in real-time to protect your brand reputation during unexpected situations.


When a crisis hits, your social media response matters. Here's how SocialRails helps:

Crisis Management Features
• Emergency content pause
• Quick response publishing
• Real-time monitoring
• Sentiment tracking
• Team alert system

Response Strategy
• Pause scheduled content
• Deploy prepared statements
• Monitor public reaction
• Respond to concerns
• Return to normal operations

Handle unexpected situations while protecting your brand reputation and maintaining audience trust.

Key Benefits

Pause all scheduled posts with one click

Deploy crisis messaging quickly

Monitor public reaction in real-time

Coordinate team response efforts

Track sentiment changes

Resume normal posting when appropriate

Key Features

Everything you need to succeed, nothing you don't

Emergency Pause

Stop all scheduled content instantly.

Sentiment Tracking

Monitor public reaction in real-time.

Team Coordination

Alert team members and assign roles.

How It Works

Step 1

Crisis Detection

Identify the situation

Use monitoring tools to catch potential issues early.

Step 2

Content Pause

Stop scheduled posts

Immediately pause all queued content across platforms.

Step 3

Response Deployment

Share appropriate messaging

Publish prepared statements or create crisis-specific content.

Step 4

Monitoring & Engagement

Track public reaction

Monitor responses and engage where appropriate.

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly can I pause scheduled content?

You can pause all scheduled content across platforms with a single click, taking effect immediately.

Should I respond to every negative comment?

Our sentiment tracking helps you identify which comments need responses and which are better left alone.

Can I prepare crisis content in advance?

Yes, you can create template responses for different scenarios and quickly customize them when needed.

How do I know when it's safe to resume normal posting?

Our sentiment analysis tools help you track when public reaction has stabilized, indicating when to return to regular content.