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Public Relations Strategies  Brad Gangnon PR Cases  2010 September 20
What is a Strategy? “ The use or an instance of using the art or science [of war]”  “ a plan, a method, or a series of maneuvers … for obtaining a specific goal or result”  www.dictionary.com
What is a Strategy (cont)? How different engagements (battles) in war are linked  Why particular battles are fought  Terms and conditions of engagement www.wikipedia.com
What is a Strategy (Cont)? Conceptual  Idea or message
Reminders from Principles of PR “ Strategy is the overall game plan” (Broom, 2006 p. 302) “ the overall concept, approach, or general plan for the program designed to ach ie ve a goal” (Broom, 2006 p. 302) Action — what to do (p. 305) Communication — what and how to say (p. 305)
Example Strategies  Nike text p. 106  “ Having all Nike shoe factories meet U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration indoor air quality standards by 1998” It’s More than Food, It’s Life text p. 120 “ New materials with a call-to-action for more information were created”
More Examples  Finland text p. 274 “ The main idea was to gain a ‘Positive attitude toward the word Finnish’” Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People text p. 325 “ destroy the complacent relationship between Shell Oil and the Nigerian military government”
Questions to Evaluate Strategy? Does this information appeal to some value in the target public? Will the target public’s members believe the information is true?  Or, will the target public resist or distort the information because it conflicts with other beliefs or values?  Will the target public resist or distrust the information because of the source? (p. 34)
How Theory Helps Strategy Public Opinion Spiral of Silence  Agenda Setting  The Medium is the Message  Media Ecology Technological Determinism
More Theory  Motivation Social Judgment Theory Elaboration Likelihood Model Language  Dramatism  Narrative Paradigm

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Public relations strategies

  • 1. Public Relations Strategies Brad Gangnon PR Cases 2010 September 20
  • 2. What is a Strategy? “ The use or an instance of using the art or science [of war]” “ a plan, a method, or a series of maneuvers … for obtaining a specific goal or result” www.dictionary.com
  • 3. What is a Strategy (cont)? How different engagements (battles) in war are linked Why particular battles are fought Terms and conditions of engagement www.wikipedia.com
  • 4. What is a Strategy (Cont)? Conceptual Idea or message
  • 5. Reminders from Principles of PR “ Strategy is the overall game plan” (Broom, 2006 p. 302) “ the overall concept, approach, or general plan for the program designed to ach ie ve a goal” (Broom, 2006 p. 302) Action — what to do (p. 305) Communication — what and how to say (p. 305)
  • 6. Example Strategies Nike text p. 106 “ Having all Nike shoe factories meet U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration indoor air quality standards by 1998” It’s More than Food, It’s Life text p. 120 “ New materials with a call-to-action for more information were created”
  • 7. More Examples Finland text p. 274 “ The main idea was to gain a ‘Positive attitude toward the word Finnish’” Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People text p. 325 “ destroy the complacent relationship between Shell Oil and the Nigerian military government”
  • 8. Questions to Evaluate Strategy? Does this information appeal to some value in the target public? Will the target public’s members believe the information is true? Or, will the target public resist or distort the information because it conflicts with other beliefs or values? Will the target public resist or distrust the information because of the source? (p. 34)
  • 9. How Theory Helps Strategy Public Opinion Spiral of Silence Agenda Setting The Medium is the Message Media Ecology Technological Determinism
  • 10. More Theory Motivation Social Judgment Theory Elaboration Likelihood Model Language Dramatism Narrative Paradigm