The Practice of Public Relations - Softcover

Seitel, Fraser P.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0136088902 ISBN 13: 9780136088905

Publisher: Pearson College Div, 2010

Synopsis

Pairing Fraser Seitel’s unique, humorous voice with the most up-to-date case studies, interviews, news photos, and other techniques, the Practice of Public Relations is truly an “in-your-face” Public Relations textbook.

The 11th edition continues the theme of giving readers the knowledge and skills they need to know to be successful in today’s world of public relations –including heavy emphasis on social media and ethics.

About this title

From the Publisher:

The sixth edition, now full-color and streamlined, is designed to carry public relations into the year 2000. It emphasizes the practical nature of public relations work. Full chapters are now devoted to video, integrated marketing communications, and multi-cultural communications. Over half of the interviews with public relations professionals are new and there is one "A Question of Ethics" case problem per chapter.

From the Back Cover:

To succeed in public relations, professionals need an innate sense of the power, excitement, and value to society's primary institutions of its practice. This book uses a unique hands-on approach that prompts readers to think critically about the field. Prepares readers to deal with a full range of situations and to arrive at effective, ethical solutions. Offers two new mini-chapters on Investor Relations and International Public Relations. Features new contemporary cases including Rudy Giuliani and 9/11, Gary Condit, Trent Lott, Microsoft public relations, and more. Presents new hypothetical cases including cases on speechwriting, Internet monitoring, and sex discrimination. Features new contemporary interviews with such public figures as Gov. Jesse Ventura, Rudy Giuliani PR Director Sunny Mindell, National Black Public Relations Association President Pat Tobin, and White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer. Presents a greater inclusion of minority and female practitioners. Provides Suggested Readings and Suggested Book lists. A handy reference for public relations professionals/public affairs officers, marketing professionals, advertising professionals, and general managers.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson College Div
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0136088902
• ISBN 13: 9780136088905
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 448