Any good, strong PR strategy includes compelling campaigns. Campaigns are just one of many public relations tactics and typically center around an event, product launch, or any other type of promotion. They bring brand awareness, increase engagement, and help you reach new audiences. Keep these 3 tips in mind for your next campaign to ensure you have a successful run.
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Solidify the Decision Making Process
When planning and executing any campaign, there will be tons of decisions to be made. Create a smooth, efficient process by nailing down who the decision makers are. That way your PR agency or communications team knows who to go directly to when it’s crunch time.
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Give Yourself Enough Prep Time
If you plan to run a campaign be sure to get a head start with preparation. There are always bumps in the road for any planning process. Padding your deadlines with plenty of time to get everything done is a great way to relieve stress from your team members.
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Always Have a “Plan B”
Especially in the case of event-based initiatives, you definitely need a backup plan. Remember Murphy’s Law — anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. Well, we hope not, but it’s nice to be prepared!
To conclude, the 3 components of a successful campaign for your brand is establishing processes for decisions, designating enough time before things are due, and always having a backup plan ready for action. Center your strategy around these concepts to build yourself the strongest possible PR plan.
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