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Ethics Of Using Product Samples As A Public Relations Tactic In The Blogosphere., Catherine Chesne
Ethics Of Using Product Samples As A Public Relations Tactic In The Blogosphere., Catherine Chesne
Theses
Public relations used to be only concerned with traditional media but with the rise of new media and new trends in communication there has been a shift in the public relations media environment. This study aims to look at the ethics of using product samples as public relations tactic in the blogosphere.
A qualitative research design was chosen, and semi structured and online interviews were used to carry out pnmary data collection. Interviewees were selected from both public relations and blogging backgrounds, to get a full understanding into their insight and experience of the research topic.
The research findings show …