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Content Development and Management

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Content Development and Management

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

32 hours to complete
3 weeks at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

32 hours to complete
3 weeks at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Distinguish different types of PR content based on their purpose and function within a PR campaign

  • Apply editing and proofreading best practices to ensure the quality and effectiveness of PR content

  • Develop strategies for organizing and managing various types of PR content efficiently

  • Effectively plan and schedule PR campaign content for optimal impact using a content calendar that is aligned with a PR strategy

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July 2024

Assessments

38 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the Microsoft Public Relations and Communications Associate Professional Certificate
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There are 6 modules in this course

This module provides an introduction to the fundamentals of PR content, covering a variety of content types. You'll explore different forms of written content, examine visual and multimedia elements, and analyze social media content alongside best practices for each.

What's included

27 videos6 readings7 assignments

In this module, you will explore the essentials of editing and proofreading, highlighting best practices to enhance PR content's clarity, consistency, and overall quality. You will learn to navigate and correct common PR mistakes, apply advanced proofreading techniques using tools like Microsoft Word, and adapt these skills across various PR formats, from press releases to PR campaigns.

What's included

19 videos7 readings9 assignments

This module delves into the integral role of Content Management Systems (CMS) in Public Relations, offering insights into effective strategies for organizing, categorizing, and managing PR content using advanced CMS tools. It also focuses on optimizing workflow processes, fostering team collaboration within a CMS environment, and covers critical practices for archiving and retrieving PR content to ensure compliance and long-term accessibility.

What's included

21 videos7 readings7 assignments

This module examines the integration of AI in Public Relations, starting with the basics of AI and its application in content creation and automation. You will explore how AI can drive written and visual content development, optimize content management, and enhance audience engagement through advanced AI tools. The module also addresses the ethical considerations of using AI, such as bias and transparency, while exploring emerging technologies and future trends that could shape AI's role in PR.

What's included

23 videos7 readings8 assignments

This module delves into the strategic creation and use of content calendars in Public Relations, starting with the basics of constructing content calendars aligned with PR objectives. It explores tailoring content to meet strategic PR goals through effective audience segmentation and consistent messaging. Lastly, the module examines optimizing content timing and scheduling for maximum impact using audience behavior insights and analytics.

What's included

17 videos4 readings7 assignments

In the final module, you will apply the concepts, strategies, and skills you have learned by developing a comprehensive PR campaign.

What's included

2 videos1 reading1 peer review

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