Cancel culture is changing people’s lives. The practice can foment a climate of fear and remove status or esteem from someone or something based on behavior or comments someone views as offensive. Red Banyan Founder and CEO Evan Nierman discusses this phenomenon in a recent...
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When an educational institution was unfairly demonized on social media for the actions of a former employee, Red Banyan stepped in to set the record straight. Red Banyan is a crisis communications firm that specializes in crisis PR, media relations, strategic communications and litigation PR. The school was...
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Ted Cruz must accept responsibility for thoughtlessly jetting to sunny Cancun in the midst of a cold weather crisis if he wants to recover from his South of the Border blunder, Red Banyan CEO Evan Nierman wrote in a recent Op Ed published in The Hill....
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Gina Carano is responsible for derailing her acting career with an offensive Instagram post this week, after placing herself in the crosshairs of critics who were offended by her activities on social media. The actress and former MMA fighter who played the no-nonsense mercenary in the...
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Social media users who post without thinking create the kind of online disasters Red Banyan CEO Evan Nierman handles every day. Forbes recently featured Evan’s common sense approach to social media in an article that explores the “cancel culture” phenomenon and the kind of online disasters...
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This year has challenged organizations to adapt in order to survive in the midst of a bleak economic landscape. Thus, 2020 presents a powerful case study for businesses to learn what strategies have been effective during this tumultuous time. Understanding what has worked and what...
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In an op-ed recently published in The Hill, Red Banyan Founder and CEO Evan Nierman makes the compelling argument that age-old political practices are essentially at the root of modern-day cancel culture. After all, a negative political advertisement focuses on something a candidate said or did,...
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Red Banyan Founder and CEO Evan Nierman was recently featured on Forbes.com with an article detailing the steps that organizations and individuals can take to be prepared to act rapidly and strategically if faced with crises related to cancel culture. In the article, Nierman shares his...
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An organization’s brand is not just a symbol or a tag line, it is a promise. It is a promise that the company will live up to a defined set of qualities that take years to develop in the marketplace. A strong brand will promote...
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