The Practice of Public Relations

The Practice of Public Relations
Author: Fraser P. Seitel
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Journalism
ISBN: 9780133083576

Pairing Fraser Seitel's unique, humorous voice with the most up-to-date case studies, interviews, news photos, and other techniques, the Practice of Public Relations is truly an "in-your-face" Public Relations textbook. The 12th edition continues the theme of giving readers the knowledge and skills they need to know to be successful in today's world of public relations --including heavy emphasis on social media and ethics.

Public Relations

Public Relations
Author: Jacquie L′Etang
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2007-11-21
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1446234878

"An excellent text for encouraging students to think critically about key public relations issues. Not only does it help students to develop a deeper appreciation of public relations, it also helps them to develop valuable learning skills." - Amanda Coady, The Hague University "A typically excellent piece of work from Jacquie L′Etang. Critical of every basic concept and provocative to all students. Ideal for second and final year undergraduates, plus MA students." - Chris Rushton, Sunderland University "Extending beyond the usual bounds of insularity, this text is designed to encourage critical thought in students and improve practice in workplaces. A refreshing read that is consistently inventive enough to attain both aims." - David McKie, Waikato Management School "At long last fills a void in the landscape of text books on public relations theory and practice... it develops critical thinking skills while exposing interdisciplinary approaches and providing a very solid foundation for lively debate and further study - Julia Jahansoozi, University of Central Lancashire This book introduces students to the key concepts in Public Relations, with 12 chapters providing clear and careful explanations of concepts such as: Reputation Risk Impression management Celebrity Ethics Persuasion and propaganda Emotional and spiritual dimensions of management Promotional culture and globalization Drawing on a wide range of interdisciplinary sources, Jacquie L′Etang also encourages students to think critically about public relations as an occupation. Student exercises, ′critical reflections′, vignettes and ′discipline boxes′ help students to widen their intellectual perspective on the subject, and to really engage the thinking that has shaped both the discipline and practice of public relations.

The Practice of Public Relations

The Practice of Public Relations
Author: Wilfred Howard
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2016-06-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1483183106

The Practice of Public Relations, Third Edition is a compendium of articles written by professional and expert practitioners in the field of public relations. The book serves as an introduction to the practice of public relations and as a guide to students of communication, advertising, and marketing. The collection covers a wide range of topics such as the planning and execution of a public relations campaign; the types of media used and the timing and handling of material; the different settings where public relations are applied, examples are industrial companies, government, and marketing firms; the law and ethics of public relations; and how to build a successful career in public relations. Marketing, advertising, and communications professionals and students will find the book very useful.

The Practice of Government Public Relations

The Practice of Government Public Relations
Author: Mordecai Lee
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2017-09-25
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1351541358

In addition to traditional management tools, government administrators require a fundamental understanding of the tools available to address the ever-changing context of government communications. Examining the ins and outs of the regulations influencing public information, The Practice of Government Public Relations unveils novel ways to integrate cutting-edge technologies—including Web 2.0 and rapidly emerging social media—to craft and maintain a positive public image. Expert practitioners with extensive government communications experience address key topics of interest and provide an up-to-date overview of best practices. They examine the specifics of government public relations and detail a hands-on approach for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the wide-ranging aspects of government public relations—including how to respond during a crisis.In addition to the tools provided on the accompanying downloadable resources, most chapters include a Best Practice Checklist to help you successfully utilize the communication strategies outlined in the book. Focusing on the roles of government managers enacting policies adopted by elected officials and politicians, this book is ideal for program managers seeking innovative and inexpensive ways to accomplish their programs’ missions. While no manager can be an expert in all aspects of public administration, this book helps you understand the external communications tools available to advance the mission and results of your agency.

Big Ideas in Public Relations Research and Practice

Big Ideas in Public Relations Research and Practice
Author: Finn Frandsen
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2019-10-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1838675094

Drawing on contributions from the 2018 congress of the European Public Relations Education and Research Association (EUPRERA), this volume explores and analyses challenges around communication, management and big ideas to present findings from current research in corporate communication.

Public Relations

Public Relations
Author: Philip Henslowe
Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2003
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780749440725

Public Relations: A Practical Guide to the Basics is endorsed by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations as a start-up guide to PR.

Social Media and Public Relations

Social Media and Public Relations
Author: Deirdre Breakenridge
Publisher: Pearson Education
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2012
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0132983214

This title, by social marketing pioneer Deirdre Breakenridge, teaches and demonstrates the eight new skills and mindsets PR/marketing pros need to build brands and engage customers in a social world.

The Management and Practice of Public Relations

The Management and Practice of Public Relations
Author: Norman Stone
Publisher:
Total Pages: 304
Release: 1995
Genre: Public relations
ISBN: 9780333609750

Public Relations is one business function an organisation cannot decide it does not want. The only option is whether to manage PR as a conscious and deliberate activity, or to leave it to chance and hope for the best - a sure route to bad public relations.

The Public Relations Handbook

The Public Relations Handbook
Author: Alison Theaker
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 377
Release: 2004-08-02
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1134369220

In this updated edition of the successful Public Relations Handbook, a detailed introduction to the theories and practices of the public relations industry is given. Broad in scope, it; traces the history and development of public relations, explores ethical issues which affect the industry, examines its relationships with politics, lobbying organisations and journalism, assesses its professionalism and regulation, and advises on training and entry into the profession. It includes: interviews with press officers and PR agents about their working practices case studies, examples, press releases and illustrations from a range of campaigns including Railtrack, Marks and Spencer, Guinness and the Metropolitan Police specialist chapters on financial public relations, global PR, business ethics, on-line promotion and the challenges of new technology over twenty illustrations from recent PR campaigns. In this revised and updated practical text, Alison Theaker successfully combines theoretical and organisational frameworks for studying public relations with examples of how the industry works in practice.

Evaluating Public Relations

Evaluating Public Relations
Author: Tom Watson
Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2005
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780749443061

Global surveys have identified that evaluation is the current major professional research issue. Clients of PR firms are seeking greater evidence of the impact of campaigns and programmes, which in turn is leading to a greater demand for information on evaluation methods.Evaluating Public Relations comprises nine chapters which start with theoretical perspectives and then demonstrate the design and implementation of a range of PR research and evaluation methods. It is illustrated by award-winning case studies from around the world and concludes with consideration of future developments. Most chapters are supplemented by interviews with leading PR practitioners and responses to a survey of leading practitioners around the worldwide.