Web 2.0 Online Sources
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Chapter 11
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
New communication technology creates opportunities | for friend and foe to talk about each other/organizations/causes/events. |
Rumors on the Internet have the potential | to influence labor negotiations, attract regulatory attention, drive stock prices up or down, and increase or decrease sales. |
Negative rumors can cause | an organization's reputation to be damaged, its brand franchise can suffer, and its hard-earned goodwill can be diminished. |
Jackson and Stoakes referred to the Internet's | dark side, where the spread of false and misleading information can cause serious injury to an unprepared target. |
Jackson and Stoakes recommend that PR practitioners monitor the internet | to prevent a "cybercrisis" because "rumors that originate on the Internet often make their way into print and broadcast media before a company even knows they exist. |
Search engines that are useful for scanning what is being said on the World Wide Web | www.google.comwww.yahoo.com www.altavista.com www.askjeeves.com |
Social media that can be important sources of feedback | Chat roomsOnline forums Discussion groups Blog posts |
Nielson BuzzMetrics and BuzzLogic | have been established specifically to "harvest" online comments for clients and report what is said about brands, products, and organizations. |
Buzz | Word of mouth, represents the spontaneous comments of people interacting. |
Monitoring online sources can help practitioners tap into the rapidly expanding | channels of interactive communication and to intervene in the virtual conversation. |
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