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Public Relations
Review of Public Relations terms and concepts.
Term | Definition |
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Public Relations | The element in the promotional mix that evaluates public attitudes, identifies issues that may elicit public concern, and executes programs to gain public understanding and acceptance. |
Product Placement | A public relations strategy that involves getting a product, service, or company name to appear in a movie, television show, radio program, magazine/newspaper, video game, book, or commercial for another product; on the Internet; or special events. |
Sponsorship | A PR strategy in which a company spends money to support an issue, cause, or event that is consistent with corporate objectives, such as improving brand awareness or enhancing corporate image. |
Press Relations | Placing positive, newsworthy information in the news media to attract attention to a product, service or person associated with the firm or institution. |
Product Publicity | Publicizing specific products or services. |
Corporate Communication | Creating internal and external messages to promote a positive image of the firm or institution. |
Public Affairs | Building and maintaining national or local community relations. |
Lobbying | Influencing legislators and government officials to promote or defeat legislation and regulation. |
Crisis Management | Responding to unfavorable publicity or a negative event. |
Publicity | May or may not originate with the company. Can be positive or negative. |