How public relations executives perceive and measure the impact of social media in their organizations

MW DiStaso, T McCorkindale, DK Wright - Public relations review, 2011 - Elsevier
Decisions about social media in organizations are not made lightly. Corporate executives
are faced with an ever changing and in many cases, uncontrollable opportunity with social …

[PDF][PDF] Examining how public relations practitioners actually are using social media

DK Wright, MD Hinson - Public Relations Journal, 2009 - scholar.archive.org
The international survey of public relations practitioners (n= 574) reported about in this
article appears to be the world's first extensive examination of how social media are being …

[PDF][PDF] An updated examination of social and emerging media use in public relations practice: A longitudinal analysis between 2006 and 2014

DK Wright, MD Hinson - Public relations journal, 2013 - instituteforpr.org
This article reports on a nine-year longitudinal analysis studying how social and other
emerging media technologies are bringing dramatic changes to how public relations is …

Social media and organizational visibility: A sample of Fortune 500 corporations

A Yang, M Kent - Public relations review, 2014 - Elsevier
This study explores the factors that drive organizational social media visibility. Using a
sample of Fortune 500 companies and influential non-profit organizations, findings reveal …

[HTML][HTML] The key to social media success within organizations

Q Huy, A Shipilov - MIT Sloan Management Review, 2012 - sloanreview.mit.edu
Many organizations have started using social media (aka Enterprise 2.0) tools internally to
interact with their employees. A number of companies, including Best Buy and Dell, have …

Examining the effects of internal social media usage on employee engagement

LR Men, J O'Neil, M Ewing - Public Relations Review, 2020 - Elsevier
This study explores whether and how internal social media influences employee
engagement, a top priority for those working in public relations. Specifically, it proposes and …

[PDF][PDF] Tracking how social and other digital media are being used in public relations practice: A twelve-year study

DK Wright, M Hinson - Public Relations Journal, 2017 - scholar.archive.org
This paper reports on the results of a twelve-year longitudinal analysis trend study involving
more than 5,500 public relations practitioners. Findings have found that the use of social and …

Is using social media “good” for the public relations profession? A critical reflection

C Valentini - Public relations review, 2015 - Elsevier
Scholarship in public relations seems to be overly positive about social media. The
dominant discourse in public relations is that using social media is “good”, because social …

[PDF][PDF] Social media and the evolution of corporate communications

L Matthews - The Elon Journal of Undergraduate Research in …, 2010 - Citeseer
Social media has revolutionized corporate communications, rapidly changing the way that
public relations campaigns or programs are distributed and measured. Rather than the …

PR practitioners' use of social media tools and communication technology

N Eyrich, ML Padman, KD Sweetser - Public relations review, 2008 - Elsevier
As social media moves from “buzz word” status to strategic tool, more practitioners are
developing skills related to this online communication technology. This study surveyed …