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The PR Paradox by Matias Rodsevich is a must-read for startups and scale-ups that are looking to establish and elevate their presence in the saturated tech market. Essentially "a public relations handbook", it is one of the best PR books and a complete guide on the creative foundation of their own PR strategy in a cost-effective and timely manner, to achieve growth-driven integrated solutions. The book offers exclusive insights into the modern PR practice, including tangible advice from renowned PR professionals, and provides real-time solutions on how to achieve significant PR results that will boost business growth in a cost and time effective manner. Unlike other PR books, The PR Paradox acts as a hands-on strategic guide for small businesses to achieve their goal implementing a practical and cost-effective PR strategy. Written for those who are interested in or just starting out in PR, the lessons and examples collected are both entertaining and informative. Readers can expect to take away from The PR Paradox key learnings that will give the initiate a leg up in the frantically paced world of PR.
Absolute Essentials of Public Relations offers a valuable quick-start introduction to the many facets and forms of public relations theory and practice. It explores contemporary public relations through multiple lenses by focusing on what public relations essentially comprises, how it has come into existence, what contexts public relations works within, what tools and techniques professionals can deploy, and how professionals assess and justify the outcomes of their work. Divided into two parts – Concepts and Theories, and Applications and Specialisms – the book covers the fundamental theories and concepts and their application in contemporary practice, which together broadly reflect the typical syllabus content for undergraduate, postgraduate, and post-experience introductory courses in public relations. The topics covered in both sections are complemented by mini cases, which showcase academic and professional insights into practice. Offering a concise and approachable alternative to the mainstream, more heavyweight textbooks available, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to public relations theory and practice.
The Media Relations Training Handbook provides a step-by-step guide for students and early career professionals to develop a robust and comprehensive media training program. Written by authors with extensive experience working with media and conducting training sessions, this handbook provides real-world insights into the demands of preparing spokespersons, subject matter experts, and organizational leaders to deliver successful media interviews. Each chapter presents defined learning objectives followed by action steps that take the reader through development of all the components—from developing a philosophy and strategic plan for media relations to implementing realistic training sessio...
منذ عزمت على تأليف كتاب عن الأخلاق وأخلاقيات العمل وما أن باشرت الكتابة فيه حتى إتضح لي بأن هناك الكثير من المتغيرات التنظيمية داخل المنظمات أو خارجها له صلة مباشرة أو غير مباشرة بموضوع الأخلاقيات ، وأخلاقيات العمل باتت تمتد إلى مختلف السلوكيات والسياسات التي يتبنها القادة والمدراء وعموم الموظفين والعاملين وفي مختلف المنظمات الصناعية والخدمية ولا ريب في ذلك لأن الأخلاقيات أخذت ت...
“Honey, you are 300 sandwiches away from an engagement ring.” When New York Post writer Stephanie Smith made a turkey and Swiss on white bread for her boyfriend, Eric (aka E), he took one bite and uttered those now-famous words. While her beau’s declaration initially seemed unusual, even antiquated, Stephanie accepted the challenge and got to work. Little did she know she was about to cook up the sexiest and most controversial love story of her generation. 300 Sandwiches is the story of Stephanie and E’s epic journey of bread and betrothal, with a whole loaf of recipes to boot. For Stephanie, a novice in the kitchen, making a sandwich—or even 300—for E wasn’t just about getting...
Unleash Your Secret Weapon for Restoring Trust: Open, Honest Communications! Most PR books tell you how to “spin” your message. People are sick of that! Spin Sucks will teach you how to communicate honestly, responsibly, openly, and authentically…and truly earn the trust of your customers, stakeholders, investors, and communities. Top PR thought leader and blogger Gini Dietrich runs the number one PR blog in the world, spinsucks.com, where she shares cutting-edge tips and tools for effective, ethical communications. Now, she’s integrated all she’s learned into a complete, actionable guide for every business leader who understands there are new rules to communications, but don’t k...
The digital era’s new consumer demands a new approach to PR Inbound PR is the handbook that can transform your agency’s business. Today’s customer is fundamentally different, and traditional PR strategies are falling by the wayside. Nobody wants to feel “marketed to;” we want to make our own choices based on our own research and experiences online. When problems arise, we demand answers on social media, directly engaging the company in front of a global audience. We are the most empowered, sophisticated customer base in the history of PR, and PR professionals must draw upon an enormous breadth of skills and techniques to serve their clients’ interests. Unfortunately, those effort...
This challenging book reflects the intense discussion that is taking place on the nature of public relations and how it develops and supports management strategy. It links models and theories of strategic management to the PR function and discusses how globalization and the Internet are changing organizational PR strategy. This new and updated version of Public Relations Strategy explains how PR lies at the heart of sound, ethical corporate communication as a core strategic management function. The new edition explores the following topics: - PR as strategic and issues management - the governance role of PR within organizations - attaining and maintaining reputation - internal communication as PR strategy - online/offline media relations - research matters: exploration and evidence - managing ethics and evaluation in PR programming Including many new international case studies, this fully updated, third edition of Public Relations Strategy is a useful addition to the thinking practitioner's library, and an invaluable learning tool for students undertaking examinations in PR and related disciplines.
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.
"Whether it's media relations, social strategy, or internal communications, companies are looking for more efficient and effective ways to use emerging and established technologies. ... Social PR secrets [is] the communication professional's modern-day beginner's handbook. ... [The author] thoughtfully lays out some of the more common roles the PR person of today plays, from the editorial to managing online communities to reporting results. At the very least, the book provides you with a realistic view of the communications landscape and at the most, shares some of the most valuable information you can use."--"Foreword," by Sarah Evans, p. [xii].