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a marketing and management function that focuses on communications that foster goodwill between a firm and its many constituent groups |
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unpaid-for media exposure about a firm's activities or its products and services. |
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proactive public relations strategy: defn |
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a public relations strategy that is dictated by marketing objectives, seeks to publicize a company and its brands, and is offensive in spirit rather than defensive. |
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reactive public relations strategy: defn |
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a public relations strategy that is dictated by influences outside the control of a company, focuses on problems to be solved rather than opportunities, and requires defensive rather than offensive measure. |
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an internal study that identifies the characteristics of a firm or the aspects of the firm's activities that are positive and newsworthy. |
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a plan that identifies the objectives and activities related to the public relations communications issued by a firm. |
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a series of personalized marketing techniques directed at individuals or groups who have the credibility and capability to drive positive word of mouth in a broader and salient segment of the population. Basic idea: Let's give them something to talk about! |
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the process of creating events or experiences that yield conversations that include the brand or product advertisers are trying to sell. |
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the process of consumers marketing to consumers over the internet through word of mouth transmitted through e mails and electronic mailing lists |
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advertising intended to establish a favorable attitude toward a company as a whole, not just toward a specific brand. |
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cause-related advertising |
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advertising that identifies corporate sponsorship of philanthropic activities. |
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advertising that attempts to influence public opinion on important social, political, or environmental issues of concern to the sponsoring organization. |
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corporate efforts that embrace a casue of program in support of the environment. green marketing is currently of particular importance, as the public is becoming increasingly aware and concerned about the urgency of environmental issues. |
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objectives for public relations |
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1. promote goodwill
2. promote a product or service
3. prepare internal communications
4. counteract negative publicity
5. lobbying
6. giving advice and counsel
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tools of public relations |
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1. press releases 2. feature stories 3. company newsletters 4. interviews and press conferences 5. sponsored events 6. publicity |
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press releases (tool of pr) |
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free press coverage. firm can pursue positive publicity from the media. drawback: don't know if or when an item will appear in the news. drawback: journalists are free to edit or interpret a news release. |
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feature stories (tool of pr) |
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inviting a journalist to do an exclusive story on the firm when there is a particularly noteworthy event. more controllable than a press release. cheap and effective. |
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company newsletters (tool of pr) |
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disseminate positive information about a firm through its employees. sometimes goes to big cheeses in community too. |
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interviews and press conferences (tool of pr) |
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highly effective. often warranted in crisis management situations. also: announce important scientific breakthroughs or explain the details of a corporate expansion or a new product launch. credible: uses a news format to present salient information |
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sponsored events (tool of pr) |
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local: name and logo. fund-raisers. |
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"free" media exposure about a firm's activities or brand. when positive, carries heightened credibility. "There is no such thing as bad publicity." : good thing for your brand to be in the news |
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basic public relations strategies |
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proactive pr strategy: components |
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1. a pr audit 2. a pr plan |
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1. situation analysis 2. program objectives 3. program rationale 4. communications vehicle 5. message content |
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reactive pr strategy: components |
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1. pr audit 2. the identification of vulnerabilities |
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professional influencer programs (1 of 2 distinguished programs within influencer marketing) |
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putting materials in professional's hands that will make it easy for her to become an advocate, if she believes such advocacy is justified. systematic seeding of conversations involving a consumer, an influencer, and a brand. profs becoming advocates requires a long-term commitment. vets and pet food. OTs and Sleep Number beds. |
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peer-to-peer programs (2 of 2 distinguished programs within influencer marketing) |
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"social currency" for peer-to-peer versus "intellectural currency" for professionals 1. buzz and viral marketing 2. cultivating connectors - ppl paid to push agendas |
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