Tips for the in focus project
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Tips for the In-Focus ProjectFor your enjoyment and edification
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The In-Focus Project• Great ideas are everywhere!• SocialTV• Sports and Social Media (Cleveland Indians)• Ghost Blogging• Brandjacking• Social Media Policy• Law (SEC) and ethics• Healthcare and social media• Compare/contrast, platforms/cases
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Formats• Case study• Whitepaper• Critical Analysis• Original research
• What’s the purpose? Who’s your audience?
• How can you show your expertise?
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Topic• Refine toward a specific research question (or two).
• What is it that you want to learn about this topic?
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Relevant Issues• PR Theories & Media Theories• Concepts & Issues• Greenwashing, Corporate Social responsibility, Crisis
Communication, Reputation Management, etc. • Best Practices• Standards, Guidelines
• PR Theories & Media Theories: Make a list!
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PR Theories & Concepts• Third Party Credibility• Two-Step Flow• Systems Theory• Hunt-Grunig Model• Dialogic Theory
• Other media theories
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Sources• Use a variety of sources, references.• Academic and Professional• Top journals in PR• Top publications in PR
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Organization• Summary (Literature Review)• Analysis: Apply theories, issues, etc. • Relevance to PR
• Divide into subsections, headers
• Key to success: BEYOND DESCRIPTION• Analysis and significance• What does this mean for PR? What does this mean for the
industry/org?• WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN??