The document outlines the key components of an effective public relations (PR) brief, including: establishing the bigger picture by outlining the commercial and communication objectives; identifying the job to be done by the category/brand; understanding the target audience's attitudes, behaviors, and cultural trends; assessing the competitive context by differentiating the brand; and providing brand assets, approved claims, risk considerations, integration details, timeline, and budget. The brief is intended to communicate all essential information needed to tell an organization's story through PR strategies and tactics.
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BIG
PICTURE
THE BIGGER PICTURE
• COMMERCIAL CONTEXT
• BUSINESS OBJECTIVES
• COMMUNICATION OBJECTIVES
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JOB(S) TO BE DONE
• CATEGORY / BRAND
• PENETRATION
• FREQUENCY
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AUDIENCE UNDERSTANDING
• ATTITUDES/BEHAVIOURS
• TRIGGERS / BARRIERS
• CULTURAL TRENDS
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COMPETITIVE CONTEXT
• HOW ARE YOU DIFFERENT?
• HOW ARE YOU BETTER?
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BRAND INFO & ASSETS
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APPROVED CLAIMS & REASONS TO BELIEVE
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RISK CONSIDERATIONS
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NEWSWORTHINESS
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INTEGRATION
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TIME
• 4 -6 WEEKS STANDARD
• 8 - 12 WEEKS MAJOR
• PLANNING
• DEVELOPMENT
• IMPLEMENTATION
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BUDGET
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