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Sponsorship Programs
Chapter 13 with Duane Weaver
Public Relations (PR) Definitions
 PR Department: unit in the firm that manages
items related to publicity and communications
with all the groups that make contact with a
company.
 PR focuses on stakeholders whereas typical
marketing functions primary focus is usually on
customers.
 PR firms often focus on getting hits (exposure
count)
Types of PR Stakeholders
 Stakeholder: person or group that has a
vested interest in the organizations well-
being, such as:
 Profits paid as stock dividends
 Loan repayments received by a lending
institution
 Sales to the company or purchases made by
the company
 Community well being
 Special Interest topic
PR: Internal Stakeholders
 Employees
 Unions
 Shareholders
PR: External Stakeholders
 Channel Members
 Customers
 Media
 Local Community
 Financial Community
 Government
 Special-interest Groups
PR Events
 Altruistic
 Things provided to employees and other internal stakeholders,
e.g.: flowers, fruit baskets, employee rehab programs, child
care, purchase discounts
 Cause-Related
 When marketing program is tied into some form of charity work
so as to gain:
 Additional customers
 Increased profits
 Build consumer goodwill
 Better relations with government
 Reduced chances of lawsuits (risk mitigation)
 Green
 Development and promotion of products that are
environmentally safe
PR: DAMAGE CONTROL
 Reactive
 Crisis management (accept blame and apologize or
refute)
 Apology
 Response to Negative Publicity (impression
management)
 Proactive
 Entitlings  attempts to claim responsibility for
positive outcome events.
 Enhancements  attempt to increase the desirable
outcome of an event in the eyes of the public.
REGULATIONS
 Unfair and Deceptive Marketing Practices
(when):
 A substantial number of people or the reasonable
person is left with a false impression or
misrepresentation related to the product
 The misrepresentation induces the reasonable
person(s) to make a purchase
 Puffery
 Exaggerated claim without overt attempt to decieve
 Gov. Agencies  CRTC and Health Canada
Sponsorship Marketing
 When a company pays money to sponsor
someone or some group that is participating in
an activity.
 Used to:
 Enhance a companys image
 Increase visibility (exposure)
 Differentiate
 Showcase specific goods or services (Buzz
marketing)
 Develop closer relationships with prospective or
current customers
 Unload excess inventory
Event Marketing
 Similar to sponsorship except that rather
than supporting any one person, group or
team, an entire specific event is
sponsored.
Thank You
Have a great day!

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  • 1. Public Relations, Regulations ad Sponsorship Programs Chapter 13 with Duane Weaver
  • 2. Public Relations (PR) Definitions PR Department: unit in the firm that manages items related to publicity and communications with all the groups that make contact with a company. PR focuses on stakeholders whereas typical marketing functions primary focus is usually on customers. PR firms often focus on getting hits (exposure count)
  • 3. Types of PR Stakeholders Stakeholder: person or group that has a vested interest in the organizations well- being, such as: Profits paid as stock dividends Loan repayments received by a lending institution Sales to the company or purchases made by the company Community well being Special Interest topic
  • 4. PR: Internal Stakeholders Employees Unions Shareholders
  • 5. PR: External Stakeholders Channel Members Customers Media Local Community Financial Community Government Special-interest Groups
  • 6. PR Events Altruistic Things provided to employees and other internal stakeholders, e.g.: flowers, fruit baskets, employee rehab programs, child care, purchase discounts Cause-Related When marketing program is tied into some form of charity work so as to gain: Additional customers Increased profits Build consumer goodwill Better relations with government Reduced chances of lawsuits (risk mitigation) Green Development and promotion of products that are environmentally safe
  • 7. PR: DAMAGE CONTROL Reactive Crisis management (accept blame and apologize or refute) Apology Response to Negative Publicity (impression management) Proactive Entitlings attempts to claim responsibility for positive outcome events. Enhancements attempt to increase the desirable outcome of an event in the eyes of the public.
  • 8. REGULATIONS Unfair and Deceptive Marketing Practices (when): A substantial number of people or the reasonable person is left with a false impression or misrepresentation related to the product The misrepresentation induces the reasonable person(s) to make a purchase Puffery Exaggerated claim without overt attempt to decieve Gov. Agencies CRTC and Health Canada
  • 9. Sponsorship Marketing When a company pays money to sponsor someone or some group that is participating in an activity. Used to: Enhance a companys image Increase visibility (exposure) Differentiate Showcase specific goods or services (Buzz marketing) Develop closer relationships with prospective or current customers Unload excess inventory
  • 10. Event Marketing Similar to sponsorship except that rather than supporting any one person, group or team, an entire specific event is sponsored.
  • 11. Thank You Have a great day!