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Objectives of PR
Promoting goodwill
Promoting a product or
service
To give information to
internal employees
Helps to overcome
negative publicity
Lobbying
Give advice and council
Tools of PR
Press release
Exclusive stories
Company newsletter
Interviews and press
conference
Sponsored event
Proactive PR strategy
Reactive PR strategy
a)Public relation audit
b)Weak area identification
2. Stakeholders
Identify the stakeholders required to achieve goals.
3. Desired Behaviors
Definethe desiredbehavior. This is one of the most
challenging steps, because people often have a difficult time
pinpointing the behavior that reflects their goals. From a PR
perspective, people often want to define the behavior as
"They will understand our product/service/offering". It is
important to reach past that point: what does it look like if
they understand our service? What will peopledo?
Coalition Campaign
Robin and Stacy identified the
three parts of a successful
coalition campaign:
Identify the problem
Personalize the problem
Communicate the action that
eliminates the problem
Theother three components
are:
Enforcement (or Mandate)
Engineered Solution
Social Reinforcement
Persuasion
Persuasion is part of the dominant
view of Public Relations as being
about persuasive communications
on behalf of clients.
Persuasion can be used to:
change or neutralize hostile opinions
crystallize latent (or already existing
positive) opinions and positive attitudes
conserve favorable opinions
Make/Save Money
Save Time
Avoid Effort
More Comfort
Better Health
Cleaner
Escape Pain
Gain Praise
Be Popular
Be
Loved/Accepted
Keep Possessions
Protect
Family/Reputation
Be Stylish
Have Beautiful Things
Satisfy Appetite
Be Like Others
Avoid Trouble/Criticism
Be an Individual
Be Safe/Secure
Make Work Easier
Persuasive Message
Techniques
Throughout history these devices have been used:
Drama helps create
Testimonials using
celebrity endorsers or
victims/survivors can
humanize message
Endorsements
Emotional Appeals
fundraising letters or
commercials from
nonprofit groups use this
persuasive device a lot
Research on Persuasion