Public Relations For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))
Author:Eric Yaverbaum (Author), Eric Yaverbaum, James Palmer, James Palmer
Publisher: For Dummies
Publication date : 2025-03-11
Edition: 3rd
Language: English
Print length: 384 pages
ISBN-10: 139428487X
ISBN-13: 9781394284870
Book Description
Understand what it takes to develop successful public relations campaigns
Effective public relations (PR) can help level the playing field between you and your competitors. You don’t necessarily need a big budget to establish brand awareness and a positive reputation. With enough practice, anyone can learn to think like a PR specialist. Public Relations For Dummies helps you understand the mechanics of PR and gives you all the tools you need to succeed. This friendly guide gives you practical insights on using the many components of PR to create successful campaigns. You’ll learn how to assemble a PR plan, create a budget, develop winning ideas, cultivate media contacts, create pitches, leverage social media and podcasts, secure public speaking engagements, and beyond. Plus, this new edition covers the latest technology for reaching more people and analyzing your results. No business jargon in this book―just clear, simple information and advice on making PR work for you.
- Understand the purpose and process of public relations management
- Choose the right PR tactics to meet your specific goals
- Use social media, including TikTok, to your advantage
- Connect with people who can help you build your brand’s reputation
This Dummies guide is great for small business owners and people who want to learn more about doing PR for larger companies. Nonprofit organizations and influencers will also love these tips on getting noticed.
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From the Back Cover
PR secrets for making a splash with your brand
Public relations (PR) is about building a great reputation for a brand, a product, or even a person. Public Relations For Dummies is a crash course on strategically and creatively sculpting public opinion. Discover the step-by-step process for planning and executing a good PR campaign. This handy guide explains exactly how, when, and why to use press releases, articles, social media, and other outlets to promote your message. And you’ll get easy ideas for tracking the success of your PR efforts―so you can do even better next time.
Inside…
- Grasping how PR campaigns work
- Comparing PR and advertising
- Utilizing classic PR tactics
- Using speaking engagements, podcasts, virtual events
- Responding to a PR crisis
- Avoiding common mistakes
About the Author
Eric Yaverbaum is the co-founder and CEO of Ericho Communications. With decades of experience in public relations, he has worked with clients like Sony, IKEA, and H&M. Eric is a bestselling author of several titles, including Leadership Secrets of the World’s Most Successful CEOs, which has sold more than a million copies.
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