Why just read about creating a PR campaign when you can actually create a campaign yourself as you learn? By combining coverage of fundamental PR campaign concepts with the classic design of a workbook, The PR Campaigns Worktext by Maria Elles Scott walks students through building their own PR campaigns. Unlike other campaigns texts, this worktext presents concepts, applications, and examples in campaign building; Scott then ask students to complete worksheets with focused tasks so students have all the tools and direction to create and customize their specific campaign. This approach helps students think about their client’s needs, and guides students through building the campaign part by part. In combining the readings with prompts to complete worksheets, this book will serve as a student’s trusted resource as they take their first steps into the world of PR.

Why just read about creating a PR campaign when you can actually create a campaign yourself as you learn? By combining coverage of fundamental PR campaign concepts with the classic design of a workbook, The PR Campaigns Worktext by Maria Scott walks students through building their own PR campaigns. Unlike other campaigns texts, this worktext lays out concepts, applications, and examples in campaign building, and then ask students to complete worksheets with focused tasks so students have all the tools and direction to create and customize their specific campaign. This approach helps students think about their client's needs, and guides students through building the campaign part by part. In combining the readings with prompts to complete worksheets, this book will serve as a student's trusted resource as they take their first steps into the world of PR.

"An easy to read textbook that will inspire public relations students and provide them with the principles and tools to understand the profession and succeed in their careers." —Chike Anyaegbunam, University of Kentucky "A great book on campaign planning with outstanding theoretical models that students will find useful. A textbook students will want to keep as a reference." —Gary Ford, Webster University Public Relations Campaigns: An Integrated Approach introduces students to the process of creating public relations campaigns using a hands-on approach that emphasizes the tools students will need when working in the industry. Authors Regina M. Luttrell and Luke W. Capizzo present real examples and current case studies to help students develop practical skills for creating more effective PR campaigns. Students are given multiple opportunities to practice and build their skills throughout the book by learning how to incorporate the PESO model—Paid media, Earned media, Social media, and Owned media. The PESO model helps students understand the importance of creating integrated campaigns that coordinate PR efforts with both advertising and marketing. Give your students the SAGE edge! SAGE edge offers a robust online environment featuring an impressive array of free tools and resources for review, study, and further exploration, keeping both instructors and students on the cutting edge of teaching and learning. Learn more at edge.sagepub.com/luttrell.

With a focus on the tools needed for working in the PR industry, Public Relations Campaigns: An Integrated Approach gives students a hands-on introduction to creating successful, integrated PR campaigns. Authors Regina M. Luttrell and Luke W. Capizzo present the ROSTIR model (research/diagnosis, objectives, strategy, tactics, implementation, and reporting/evaluation) and PESO model (paid, earned, shared/social, and owned media) to show students a framework for practitioners to plan effectively and use all of the resources available to them to create winning campaigns. The Second Edition emphasizes the importance of diversity initiatives and teaches students how to integrate a cross-cultural approach to PR strategies.

Praise and Reviews `Practical and easy to read...takes the reader step by step through each crucial stage of a campaign, covering all the vital areas`SCOTTISH INDUSTRY & COMMERCEGetting a public relations campaign or programme off the ground can seem an overwhelming task. But, as with any project, the secret of success lies in good planning and effective management. This fully updated second edition of Planning and Managing Public Relations Campaigns provides a blueprint for all practitioners. It describes how to initiate and manage the ongoing development of a programme in a structured way to benefit both the organization and its clients. Practical and easy to read, the book takes the form of a step-by-step guide, covering many vital areas including:the public relations function;starting the planning process;research and analysis;setting objectives;strategy and tactics;timescales and resources;evaluation and review.Packed with numerous case studies, the book demonstrates a 10-point plan for ensuring successful campaigns and programmes.By using the techniques presented here, public relations practitioners will be able to drive events instead of being driven by them. Endorsed by the Institute of Public Relations, Planning and Managing Public Relations Campaigns is vital reading for students, practitioners or managers who want a definitive guide to the planning and management process.

The first guide of its kind, Public Relations Campaigns and Portfolio Building outlines, for students and professionals alike, the building blocks of creating a professional PR portfolio and designing a successful PR campaign. Through examples and case studies, this text brings students through the step-by-step process of successful PR practices. Readers will see the lasting impact a campaign can have on a nonprofit, business, or the community while simultaneously learning how to quantify their results to demonstrate their progress and success to the client. Written by an industry insider, this text gives students tips for communicating effectively with clients, timelines for maintaining progress and various outlets to utilize as they promote their cause.

Getting a public relations campaign or programme off the ground can seem overwhelming. Planning and Managing Public Relations Campaigns provides a blueprint for all practitioners. Practical and easy to read, the book presents a 12-point plan for ensuring success of campaigns of all sizes, covering many vital areas including the role of public relations in organizations, the importance of context, research and analysis, setting objectives, strategy and tactics, timescales and resources, evaluation and review. Supported by online resources, including best practice case studies, Planning and Managing Public Relations Campaigns is widely regarded as one of the best 'how-to' guides for students and practitioners. This fully updated fourth edition features new developments in public relations, including social media, along with new case studies including WRAP's Love Food, Hate Waste campaign; The Sleep Pod Hotel Media Tour; McArthur River Mining; AkzoNobel's Corporate Revolution; the UK Department of Culture, Media & Sport's First World War Centenary Commemorations; and Lanson's campaign for unbiased.co.uk. About the PR in Practice series: Published in collaboration with the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR), the PR in Practice series consists of accessible, practical introductions to day-to-day public relations practice and management issues. The series' action-oriented approach keeps practitioners' knowledge and skills up to date.