Author Question: The brewing companies in the U.S. love to use public relations to keep their company names in the ... (Read 29 times)

biggirl4568 · **on:** Jun 29, 2018

The brewing companies in the U.S. love to use public relations to keep their company names in the minds of Americans and to promote their many brands of beer and ale. Both traditional and innovative public relations activitiesusing both traditional and innovative mediahelp to promote a positive public image, create brand awareness, highlight the product line, and act as cost-effective ways to enhance the overall IBP campaign. And these brewers use a variety of objectives and tools that support the field of public relations. The brewing company with the interactive website full of facts and games is moving beyond the Web and into the community. It sends stories to media outlets announcing that all the fun on its website will continue at its beer gardens to be set up at summer and fall festivals around the country. It would feature more games, puzzles, and trivia contests. The two PR tools that the company is using is:
a. press conference and lobbying.
b. press release and sponsored event.
c. buzz marketing and publicity.
d. feature story and viral marketing.

Question 2

A good guideline to follow when trying to improve brainstorming within a team is to:
a. foster an atmosphere of tranquility and ensure minimal changes to the environment.
b. insulate the team from outside influences to help them focus on the task at hand.
c. add more diversity to the group to increase creative abrasion.
d. encourage interpersonal abrasion in order to generate creative conflict.