Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Social Media & PR
Social Media & PR
History of PR
•PR Theories
•Challenges of PR with social media
•PR tactics & strategies
PUBLIC RELATIONS
•What are some of the first things that
come to mind when you think of PR?
ADVERTISING PR
Clients Education
Taught 1st PR classes (@ NYU)
Time Wrote 1st PR textbook
General Electric
GM
Govt of India
American Tobacco
RCA Kind of evil
Pres. Coolidge Made smoking more acceptable for women
Cigarettes = "torches of freedom"
Hated actual freedom
"engineering of consent" by
the "higher strata of society"
• When an event occurs that can negatively impact an
organizations public image, PR steps in to manage
Early Crisis
Communication • This practice was originated by Ivy Lee after Standard
Oil and John D. Rockefeller Jr hired him to improve
the company image after the Ludlow massacre
• Rockefeller visited Colorado,
visited families, listened to
concerns
• Press releases
• Video News Releases
• Public Service Announcements
• Events/Sponsorships
• Promotional websites (Keep Colorado Working)
PRESS
RELEASE
•provides information to
journalists
•who/what/where/when
•example ->
VNRS
https://youtu.be/09NTUwp1s6U
EVENTS
•https://youtu.be/_AwD_7yNzKo
CRISIS PR
• https://youtu.be/zFMgpxG-chM
SCENARIOS
SCENARIOS
• Curation
• Co-created
• Original
• Consumer generated
• Sponsored
CURATED CONTENT
• https://vimeo.com/515731371?embedded=true&source=vimeo_logo&owner=3
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• https://youtu.be/0Bk2U0hp5wY
A recent example of crisis
QUIZ (IF WE HAD communication using social
ONE) media
What is trend spotting?
What is sponsored content?
Emoji use by brands