Journalism-PR

Tuesday, September 12, 2006

Pub-lic/ˈpʌblɪk/ Pronunciation Key - Pronunciation[puhb-lik]

–adjective

1.

of, pertaining to, or affecting a population or a community as a whole: public funds; a public nuisance.

2.

done, made, acting, etc., for the community as a whole: public prosecution.

3.

open to all persons: a public meeting.

4.

of, pertaining to, or being in the service of a community or nation, esp. as a government officer: a public official.

re·la·tion (r-lshn)
n.

  1. A logical or natural association between two or more things; relevance of one to another; connection: the relation between smoking and heart disease.
  2. The connection of people by blood or marriage; kinship.
  3. A person connected to another by blood or marriage; a relative.
  4. The way in which one person or thing is connected with another: the relation of parent to child.

public relations

1.

the actions of a corporation, store, government, individual, etc., in promoting goodwill between itself and the public, the community, employees, customers, etc.

2.

The art, …

It is man’s nature to construct a shell of comfort around him, to command the world he lives in. Man is scared not to be in control, to not be able to monitor things that affect him.

This same nature is easily copied over to business. Organizations need to be able to effectively communicate to the publics of their concern in order to efficiently operate and maintain an audience.

Public Relations practitioners (PRP) are people who are trained to decide what is best to communicate to whom at what time. PRP’s must be quick witted people with the ability to portray an image with out misconstruing intentions of the organization.

Maintaining an ethical and value driven purgative may be difficult, but is a must in order to serve the best interest for everyone in the long-run…

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