A Professional and Practitioner's Guide to Public Relations Research, Measurement, and Evaluation, Second Edition

A Professional and Practitioner's Guide to Public Relations Research, Measurement, and Evaluation, Second Edition

Author: David Michaelson

Publisher: Business Expert Press

Published: 2014-05-23

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 1606499858

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Contemporary public relations practice has developed over the last several decades from the weak third sister in marketing, advertising, and public relations mix to a full player. To help you keep up to speed with the exciting changes and developments of publications, this book has been updated to provide you with the necessary understanding of the problems and promises of public relations research, measurement, and evaluation. As a public relations professional, this book will guide you through the effective use of methods, measures, and evaluation in providing grounded evidence of the success (or failure) of public relations campaigns. This second edition takes a best practices approach—one that focuses on choosing the appropriate method and rigorously applying that method to collect the data that best answers the objectives of the research. It also presents an approach to public relations that emphasizes the profession’s impact on the client’s return on investment in the public relations function.


A Professional and Practitioner's Guide to Public Relations Research, Measurement, and Evaluation, Third Edition

A Professional and Practitioner's Guide to Public Relations Research, Measurement, and Evaluation, Third Edition

Author: David Michaelson

Publisher: Business Expert Press

Published: 2017-01-24

Total Pages: 251

ISBN-13: 163157762X

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Contemporary public relations practice has developed over the last several decades from the weak third sister in marketing, advertising, and public relations mix to a full player. To help you keep up to speed with the exciting changes and developments of publications, this book has been updated to provide you with the necessary understanding of the problems and promises of public relations research, measurement, and evaluation. As a public relations professional, this book will guide you through the effective use of methods, measures, and evaluation in providing grounded evidence of the success (or failure) of public relations campaigns. This third edition takes a best practices approach-one that focuses on choosing the appropriate method and rigorously applying that method to collect the data that best answers the objectives of the research. It also presents an approach to public relations that emphasizes the profession's impact on the client's return on investment in the public relations function, the measurement of social media and the use of standardized measures.


A Professional and Practitioner's Guide to Public Relations Research, Measurement, and Evaluation

A Professional and Practitioner's Guide to Public Relations Research, Measurement, and Evaluation

Author: David Michaelson

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781606499849

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Contemporary public relations practice has developed over the last several decades from the weak third sister in marketing, advertising, and public relations mix to a full player. To help you keep up to speed with the exciting changes and developments of publications, this book has been updated to provide you with the necessary understanding of the problems and promises of public relations research, measurement, and evaluation. As a public relations professional, this book will guide you through the effective use of methods, measures, and evaluation in providing grounded evidence of the success (or failure) of public relations campaigns. This second edition takes a best practices approach-one that focuses on choosing the appropriate method and rigorously applying that method to collect the data that best answers the objectives of the research. It also presents an approach to public relations that emphasizes the profession's impact on the client's return on investment in the public relations function.


A Practioner's Guide to Public Relations Research, Measurement and Evaluation

A Practioner's Guide to Public Relations Research, Measurement and Evaluation

Author: Don W. Stacks

Publisher: Business Expert Press

Published: 2010-07-06

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 1606491024

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This book will provide the business reader with the necessary understanding of the problems and promises of public relations research, measurement, and evaluation and the public relations practitioner as guide to effective use of methods, measures, and evaluation in providing grounded evidence of the success (or failure) of public relations campaigns.


The Public Relations Firm

The Public Relations Firm

Author: Stacey Smith

Publisher: Business Expert Press

Published: 2015-01-12

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 1606496654

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The Public Relations Firm takes an in-depth look at the client/agency relationship by discussing what business leaders should expect of their public relations firms. It discusses how and why they should pick an agency along with the types of firms at their disposal. The book provides expert advice on everything from hiring a firm to defining output and outcome expectations and everything in between. This book is intended for a broad audience including students and faculty in public relations programs and practicing business executives. The goal is to inform management practice and help current and future business leaders identify and better utilize public relations firm.


The Social Media Communication Matrix

The Social Media Communication Matrix

Author: Kenneth D. Plowman

Publisher: Business Expert Press

Published: 2015-09-10

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 1606497936

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Sophisticated problem solving in strategic communication or public relations (PR) is done through planning, strategic communication planning. The focus of this book is to meld current trends in social media to strategic communications planning in the field of PR. The definition of social media used here is channels delivering web-based information created by people to improve communication. This work used the strategic communication plan based on Wilson and Ogden's (2014) work for basic structure and an operational definition of strategic communication developed by one of the authors. The steps in a typical strategic communication campaign that will be affected include goals, measurable objectives, the big idea, key publics, message design, strategies and tactics and evaluation or return on investment. This book covers the major social media platforms and addresses branding, crisis communications, entertainment and sports, citizen journalism, and analytics. The contribution to the body of knowledge should be highly significant, affecting the way PR professionals go about devising and conducting strategic communication campaigns in light of the effect of social media as well as how academics teach the process in their classrooms.


MetricsMan

MetricsMan

Author: Don Bartholomew

Publisher: Business Expert Press

Published: 2016-05-31

Total Pages: 167

ISBN-13: 1631575228

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MetricsMan presents opinions, insights, and best practices of public relations and social media research and measurement. It discusses the evolution of measurement, return on investment, the Barcelona Principles, social media measurement models, marketing mix modeling, the battle against advertising value equivalents, and establishing accountability of the public relations profession. Through this book, public relations professionals will be able to set clear measurement goals and objectives, identify right from wrong in the metrics they use, and understand how to apply valid measurement models and frameworks in their practices. This book also provides valuable information for public relations educators and students to learn about the best practices of research and measurement in the industry.


A Communication Guide for Investor Relations in an Age of Activism

A Communication Guide for Investor Relations in an Age of Activism

Author: Marcia W. DiStaso

Publisher: Business Expert Press

Published: 2017-10-17

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 1947098985

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Today's competitive corporate environment and the increased expectations of speed in communication make it critical for companies to develop strategic programs for communicating with investors. This book provides an executive overview of the field of investor relations with a focus on what investor relations officers need to know to be successful. Readers will learn the essentials of communicating with investors, the stock market, governance, reputation, and more. With the rise of activist investors, investor relations officers serve as guardians of one of a company's most important assets-its reputation. This book serves as a guide to understanding the history of investor relations and how it has evolved in the age of activist investors. Included are discussions about managing an investor relations program, assessing reputations and how to measure the impact of investor relations efforts. By the end of the book, you will understand the strategic role of investor relations and how activism impacts corporate storytelling, risk, crisis, events, and analyst relations.


Primer of Public Relations Research, Second Edition

Primer of Public Relations Research, Second Edition

Author: Don W. Stacks

Publisher: Guilford Press

Published: 2010-07-13

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 1606239155

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This practical, comprehensive work is widely regarded as the standard course text and practitioner reference on public relations research. Don W. Stacks explains the key role of research in all aspects of contemporary PR practice, from planning a program or campaign to making strategic changes and measuring outcomes. Step-by-step guidelines and tools are provided for using a wide range of qualitative and quantitative methods to accomplish essential research objectives. The book clearly explains technical aspects of data collection and analysis for readers new to measurement and statistics. Every chapter features review questions and a detailed practice problem. A test bank, suggested readings, case studies, and PowerPoint slides are available to instructors using the book in their courses; see the preface for details.


Recent Developments In Vietnamese Business And Finance

Recent Developments In Vietnamese Business And Finance

Author: Dong Phong Nguyen

Publisher: World Scientific

Published: 2021-02-10

Total Pages: 808

ISBN-13: 9811227160

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Recent Developments in Vietnamese Business and Finance, is the first volume in the series titled Vietnam and the Global Economy. This edited volume is a collection of papers presented at the International Conference on Business and Finance (ICBF) 2019, organized by the Institute of Business Research (IBR), University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and focuses on recent issues in business and finance with Vietnam as the main focus of study. The book covers various issues from innovation to gender equality and the banking sector, with analyses on the policies and managerial implications.