Social Media Terminology
Steps of Crisis Management
PRSA Core Values
Social Media Analytics
PESO MODEL
100

The total number of unique individuals who had the opportunity to see an item after removing audience duplication.

Reach

100

This step in crisis management requires identifying the cause of the crisis and deciding on an appropriate response.

STEP 2: Isolate the Origin

100

We acquire and responsibly use specialized knowledge and experience. We advance the profession through continued professional development, research, and education. We build mutual understanding, credibility, and relationships among a wide array of institutions and audiences.

Expertise

100

This type of analytics looks back, gathers information, focuses on details, and measures success.

Social Media Monitoring

100

Content marketing; videos/webinars; visual content; audio/podcasts; brand journalism; employee stories; customer stories

OWNED MEDIA

200

Represents the gross total number of opportunities for items to be seen, regardless of frequency of display, method of accessing the item, or audience duplication.

Impressions

200

This step of crisis management requires going back and reviewing all crisis communication and bringing about change to prevent similar future crises.

STEP 5: Learn from the crisis

200

We deal fairly with clients, employers, competitors, peers, vendors, the media, and the general public. We respect all opinions and support the right of free expression.

Fairness

200

Accounts for the majority of social media analytics today. Examples of this type of analytics include the number of likes, tweets, and views, as well as user comments.

Descriptive Analytics

200

The process of attracting potential customers and converting them into individuals who have expressed interest in your company’s products or services. They may have filled out a form, subscribed to your newsletter, downloaded a free resource, or engaged with your brand online.

Lead Generation

300

Counts for actions such as likes, comments, shares, votes, links, retweets, video views, content embeds, etc.

Engagement

300

This step of crisis management requires responding quickly and with empathy.

STEP 4: Mitigate the crisis

300

We adhere to the highest standards of accuracy and truth in advancing the interests of those we represent and in communicating with the public.

Honesty

300

The goal with this type of analytics is to improve an organization's performance through a series of mathematical techniques, including machine learning, algorithms, and computational modeling, to decide the best plan of action.

Prescriptive Analytics

300

Organic social; reviews; social forums; social monitoring; private social; media sharing sites

SHARED MEDIA

400

The feeling the author is trying to convey, often measured through context of message.

Sentiment

400

This step of crisis management requires setting up monitoring tools and creating crisis materials prior to a crisis event happening.

STEP 1: Create a Plan

400

We are faithful to those we represent, while honoring our obligation to serve the public interest.

Loyalty

400

This type of analytics looks forward, analyzes information, looks at the big picture, and guides strategy.

Social Media Listening

400

Media relations; influencer relations; investor relations; blogger relations; link building; word-of-mouth

EARNED MEDIA

500

Public statement of support for a particular cause, brand, product, or policy with a clear call to action embedded in it.

Advocacy

500

This step of crisis management requires taking inventory of the situation and establishing a clear chain of command.

STEP 3: Evaluate the impact

500

We provide objective counsel to those we represent. We are accountable for our actions.

Independence

500

Used to anticipate a consumer’s decision to purchase or forecast sales figures based on historical visits to the company's websites.

Predictive Analytics

500

Social Media Ads; boosted content; fan acquisition; lead generation; sponsored content; paid publishing

PAID MEDIA

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