Crisis communications & thought leadership strategy

01 — Background

During the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the most disruptive periods in modern travel history, corporate travelers required timely, accurate guidance in an environment of constant change.

The objective was to maintain trust and reinforce brand authority through clear, research-backed communication.

02 — The strategy

Developed a two-tiered communication framework:

Quarterly, research-driven outlooks analyzing industry trends and forecasting future impacts
Rapid-response updates addressing breaking news, regulatory changes, and travel disruptions

Content incorporated research, internal expertise, and market analysis to provide both immediate guidance and long-term context.

04 — Impact

Strengthened brand trust and authority during a volatile period, maintaining audience engagement and positioning the company as a reliable industry voice.