How public relations agencies in Greece respond to digital trends

• Autores: Amalia Triantafillidou, Prodromos Yannas
• Localización: Public Relations Review, ISSN-e 0363-8111, Vol. 40, Nº. 5, 2014, págs. 815-817
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The present study investigates the extent to which PR agencies in Greece incorporate new media platforms in their clients' campaigns. Moreover, PR consultants� views about the benefits associated with social media usage in PR are also assessed. Based on a sample of 81 PR agencies, results indicate that integration of digital media in the clients� communication campaigns is widespread. Popular online tactics used by Greek PR agencies are related to social media platforms (e.g., Facebook), websites and viral campaigns. Moreover, executives of the Greek PR firms have acknowledged the new roles of digital media in practicing public relations for their clients, conducting research and managing effectively corporate reputation.