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What are some examples of bad PR writing?
Passive Voice
Subject-Verb Disagreement
Lack of Parallelism
Dead Construction
Possessives and Contractions
Wrong Punctuation
Long Words(short words are fine)
What are the three types of Evaluation Research?
Implementation Checking
In-Progress Writing
Outcome Evaluation
What is Implementation Checking?
Investigates whether the intended target publics are actually being reached by the message.
What is in-progress monitoring?
Checks to see if the campaign is having the intended effects shortly after the program is launched
What is Outcome Eval?
Assesses the programs results when the campaign is finally finished.
93% of news releases have been
discarded by journalists.
What is the most important public to focus on in Public relations?
Employee relations
What are some of the types of traditional publics?
Employee relations, investor relations,
What is the Golden Mean?
The mean between two extremes, trying to find the "haven".
(ex. the mean between courage and cowardice)
What are deontological ethics?
Focus on a set of rules or moral duties.
What is a categorical imperative?
An imperative that holds true in all instances and does not hold for any other region than its own righteousness
What is utilitarianism?
Greatest good for Greatest number of people(Stuart Mill)
What are the steps in the potter box?
Define the Problem
State the different values
Consider the ethics and principles
Identify stakeholders
Select a course of action
Evaluate the impact of your decision
What is formative research?
Describing the situation at Time 1 and monitoring its progress at 1A and 1B
What is summative research?
Measuring program impact at time 2 based on criteria established at Time 1 as stated in the objectives(and goals)
What is secondary analysis?
Analysis of data collected for other purposes to answer a new question
What is primary analysis?
Research collected for original purpose, not for re-analysis.
What are some examples of qualitative research?
In-depth interviews, Focus Groups, Field Observations
What are some examples of quantitative research?
Content Analysis, Survey Research, and Experimental Research
What is a census?
A survey that includes everyone.
What is the difference between non-probability sampling and probability sampling?
You can predict the probability for probability sampling, nonprob., however, is taken from a random group.
What are examples of probability sampling?
Simple Random Sampling
Systematic Random Sampling
Stratified Random Sampling
Multistage
What are examples of nonprobability sampling?
Convenience sampling
Quota Sampling
Purposive Sampling
Volunteer Sampling
Snowball Sampling
What is important about Simple random sampling?
Simple random sampling gives an equal chance of being selected.
What is Ad Hoc planning?
A plan that is created for a single, short term purpose.
What is GOST?
Goals, Objectives, Strategies, and Tactics?
What is crisis management by definition?
Reactive.
Issues management is what by definition?
Proactive.
What are the characteristics of a good problem statement?
Write in present tense
Should describe current situation
Should not imply a solution
What do you measure your final outcome from GOST by?
The objectives
Which element is the first in GOST that you should work on?
Goals.
What are the six stages of the communication step?
Delegation
Deadlines
Quality Control
Communication with Team
Communication with Clients/Supervisors
Communications with Media
What is the best percent for contingency in the budget table?
10%
What does MBO stand for?
Management by Objectives
The PRSA code of ethics
No longer has sanctions in the business world, one is still allowed to practice even if booted from the PRSA.
Three types of planning:
Ad Hoc, Standing, and Contingency
What does probability sampling provide?
A Known, non-zero chance, and equal chance.
According to some contemporary and Fuse, the following statement is true: "There is no right or wrong answer to any ethical question."
False
Which of the following methods is not an example of quantitative research?
Field observations
MOB stands for management by:
Objectives
Your operational level of choices of public relations tools come under:
Objectives.
Macro-editing
Challenges the meaning of organization and format of a document.
SMT stands for:
Satellite media tour
What is Macroediting?
Editing that challenges the bigger picture, and evaluates the overall structure of the document.
What microediting?
Sentence by sentence accuracy of the grammar, spelling, and punction.
What is the context for public relations writing?
To inform and persuade.
What is Macroediting?
Editing that challenges the bigger picture, and evaluates the overall structure of the document.
What microediting?
Sentence by sentence accuracy of the grammar, spelling, and punction.
What is the context for public relations writing?
To inform and persuade.