Full Description
Social Media and Strategic Communications provides truly comprehensive and original scholarly research that exhibits the strategic implementation of social media in both advertising and public relations.
Contents
Dedication List of Appendixes List of Figures List of Tables Foreword; Everette E. Dennis Preface Acknowledgements PART I: SOCIAL MEDIA AND ADVERTISING 1. Advertising in Social Network Games - How Consumer Persuasion Knowledge and Advertiser Sincerity Impact eWOM of Marketer-Generated Messages; Jin Kyun Lee and Sara Steffes Hansen 2. Twitter as Gateway to Relationship Marketing: A Content Analysis of Relationship Building via Twitter; Brandi A. Watkins and Regina Lewis 3. Marketing Techniques and Strategies: Using Social Media as a Revenue- Generating Vehicle; Casey Hart, John Allen Hendricks, and Linda Thorsen Bond 4. The Current Trends in Social Media Usage at Corporations: Analysis of Facebook Fan pages of Fortune 500 Companies; Jae-Hwa Shin, Heather Carithers, Seungae Lee, Meghan Graham, and Nicole Hendricks PART II: SOCIAL MEDIA AND PUBLIC RELATIONS 5. Convergence of Digital Negotiation and Risk Challenges: Strategic Implications of Social Media for Risk and Crisis Communications; Karen Freberg and Michael J. Palenchar 6. Exploring Social Media Empowerment of Public Relations: A Case Study of Health Communication Practitioner Roles and the Use of Social Media; Brian G. Smith 7. 140 Characters for Better Health: An Exploration of the Twitter Engagement of Leading Nonprofit Organizations; Marcus Messner, Yan Jin, Vivian Medina-Messner, Shana Meganck, Scott Quarforth, and Sally K. Norton 8. Public Relations in a Virtual World: A Second Life Case Study; John C. Sherblom and Sara Green-Hamann PART III: SOCIAL MEDIA AND LEGAL/ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS 9. Organizational Social Media Policies and Best Practices Recommendations; Melissa D. Dodd and Don W. Stacks 10. Legal and Ethical Use of Social Media for Strategic Communicators; Daxton Stewart and Catherine A. Coleman 11. #knowwhatyoutweet: The FTC is Watching; Holly Kathleen Hall, Myleea D. Hill and Mary Jackson Pitts 12. Legal Issues in Social Media; Genelle I. Belmas Index About the Editors About the Contributors
