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Public Relations - An Overview
For schools, the target audience would be students and their parents/guardians, for retailers the target audience would be customers and so on. In the above examples, Public Relations ensures a smooth two way communication between the school authorities and its target audiences (students and their parents).Retailers must address their customers well for a positive word of mouth and a strong brand positioning. It is really important to create a positive image of any particular brand in the minds of consumers for it do well. Public relations experts not only help in the flow of information from the organization to its public but also from the public to the organization.(Two way communication).The flow of information from the public to the organization is generally in the form of reviews, feedback(positive/negative),appreciation and so on. Public relations strengthens the relationship between the organization and its target audience, employees, stakeholders, investors etc. Public Relation ActivitiesHere are some ways of enhancing an organization’s brand image:
SpinPublic relation experts sometimes turn a bad situation into the organization’s favour.Such a situation is called as spin. Spin refers to a situation where public relation experts tactfully utilize an unfavourable situation for company’s benefits and publicity. Negative PRIn cases of negative PR, public relation experts instead of focussing on enhancing their organization’s image,concentrate on tarnishing the reputation of business rivals. Negative PR also called as dirty tricks involves extensive research and information gathering. Effective Public RelationsPublic Relations is said to be effective under all the below circumstances:
To conclude public relations is nothing but an effort to present one’s organization in the best light.
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