
a management function that focuses on two-way communication and fostering of mutually beneficial relationships between an organisation and its publics. Public relations is often defined in terms of earned media, but all approaches to media are valid.
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The form of communication management that seeks to make use of publicity and other nonpaid forms of promotion and information to influence feelings, opinions or beliefs about the agency/library and its offerings. This is a traditional form of communication for library management, as paid advertising media is rarely used.
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Public relations (PR) is the practice of managing the spread of information between an individual or an organization and the public. Public relations may include an organization or individual gaining exposure to their audiences using topics of public interest and news items that do not require direct payment. The aim of public relations is to pers...
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aspect of communications involving the relations between an entity subject to or seeking public attention and the various publics that are or may be ... [7 related articles]
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Public relations:
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Relations of an individual, association, organization, hospital, or corporation with the publics which it must take into consideration in carrying out its functions. Publics may include consumers, patients, pressure groups, departments, etc. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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PR. The promotion of an organisation or person with the aim of creating a favourable relationship with the public
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a variety of skills and tactics developed to create favorable opinion for a person, event, or product that ultimately supports the firm's bottom line. You turn to a public relations firm to help you achieve media coverage.
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The department of a publisher or hardware manufacture who issues press releases and generally is responsible for shaping public opinion (including the opinion of Wall Street analysts) about the company.
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[
n] - a promotion intended to create goodwill for a person or institution
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The function or activity that aims to establish and protect the reputation of a company or brand, and to create mutual understanding between the organisation and the segments of the public with whom it needs to communicate.
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PR noun a promotion intended to create goodwill for a person or institution
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Activity that aims to promote, establish and protect the reputation of a company or brand, and to communicate and influence key audiences.
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A variety of skills and tactics developed to create favorable opinion for a person, event, or product that ultimately supports the firm's bottom line. You turn to a public relations firm to help you achieve media coverage.
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the actions of a corporation, store, government, individual, etc., in promoting goodwill between itself and the public, the community, employees, customers, etc. · the art, technique, or profession of promoting such goodwill.
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