Public Relations: Chapter 8

Public Relations

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What is the measurement of results against established objectives?
Evaluation
Reason for evaluation?
- management by objective- desire to do a better job
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Questions to ask for evaluation?Was the activity....did the recipients of the message...how could the program strategy...were all primary and secondary audiences...

adequately plannedunderstand ithave been more effectreached
Was the desired organizational objective...What unforseen circumstances...Did the program or activity fall...What steps can be taken to...
Achievedaffected the successwithin the budget setimprove success
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Most widely used methods for evaluation pr efforts?
1- measurement of production2- message exposure3- audience awareness4- audience attitudes5- audience actionmessage (2) audience (3)
Measurement of production?
1- elementary form- count publicity2- state what the pr should accomplish in obtaining media3- distribution numbers
What is the problem in evaluation by counting publicity?
Emphasizes quantity rather than quality
Problem with specifying what the pr person should accomplish using media coverage?buut...
Media are the gatekeepersbut this does provide incentives to the pr person
What is the most widely practiced form of evaluating pr programs?
Compilation of print and broadcast mentions
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