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THE 5 P’s OF SUCCESSFUL PSA CAMPAIGNS Presented by: Goodwill Communications, Inc. www.goodwillcommunications.com www.psaresearch.com
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PSA WORKSHOP 5 P’s of PSAs s Planning s Promotion s Placement s Performance Assessment s Professionalism
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PSA WORKSHOP Defining the Terms s What are PSAs? Brief messages filling unsold time/space Brief messages filling unsold time/space Only not for profit qualify Only not for profit qualify No commercial plugs No commercial plugs Must be in the spirit of public service Must be in the spirit of public service Should avoid controversial topics Should avoid controversial topics Note: there is no law saying PSAs must be used! Note: there is no law saying PSAs must be used!
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PSA WORKSHOP Planning Develop a Formal Plan sDefine goals/scope sCreate a Budget for: ResearchResearch Production/creative approachProduction/creative approach PromotionPromotion DistributionDistribution EvaluationEvaluation sEstablish a Timeline
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PSA WORKSHOP Planning Do Pre-Campaign Research s Define stakeholders Audience/media/internal Audience/media/internal s Analyze audiences Demographic – age, sex, income Demographic – age, sex, income Psychographics - lifestyles Psychographics - lifestyles s Qualitative – message testing s Quantitative – establish baseline s Understand media mindset Local trumps national Local trumps national Provide message flexibility Provide message flexibility
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PSA WORKSHOP Planning Factors Affecting Usage s Competition s Format flexibility s Awareness of the issue s Relevance of message s Production quality s Promotional efforts
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PSA WORKSHOP Planning Hire Experienced Producers s Avoid “talking heads” in TV s Carefully consider celebrities s Avoid controversy/politics s Include a call to action s Think multi-media s Target minority audiences
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PSA WORKSHOP Planning Avoid Controversy sVet celebrities carefully Pee-wee HermanPee-wee Herman Hugh GrantHugh Grant Rob LoweRob Lowe Charley SheenCharley Sheen Robert Downey, Jr.Robert Downey, Jr. Tiger WoodsTiger Woods
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PSA WORKSHOP Planning Avoid politics s This campaign launched the same day as the “Starr Report” – would you use it? as the “Starr Report” – would you use it?
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PSA WORKSHOP Planning The Distribution Plan s Scope s Media engagement tactics s Previous usage patterns s Key audience penetration s Community partner input s Delivery methods Hard copy vs satelliteHard copy vs satellite Local vs national distributionLocal vs national distribution
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PSA WORKSHOP Planning TV Targeting s Previous Usage Index
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PSA WORKSHOP Planning National vs Local Distribution s Send PSAs to stations - not to field
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PSA WORKSHOP Planning Explore New Media s Internet Social media sitesSocial media sites Banner adsBanner ads On-line videosOn-line videos s Out-of-home s Place-based media
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PSA WORKSHOP Promotion Campaign Outreach s Cultivate the networks s Engage the media Pre-campaign alerts Pre-campaign alerts Localize your issue via tags Localize your issue via tags s Seek collaborative relationships Media co-branding Media co-branding s Consider special event tie-in
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PSA WORKSHOP Planning Pre-Campaign Alerts s Gives media a heads-up for scheduling s Provides background on your issue
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Collaborative Relationships s Get NAB support s Seek co-branding PSA WORKSHOP Promotion
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PSA WORKSHOP Promotion Involve Community Partners s Share reports with field Distribution listsDistribution lists Evaluation reportsEvaluation reports s Send PSA kits to the field s Tag materials s Coordinate local media visits
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Involve Community Partners sClient Reporting Portal Enter password/user nameEnter password/user name Select campaign nameSelect campaign name sProviding report options Field office breakouts Field office breakouts Previous usage practices of media Previous usage practices of media PSA WORKSHOP
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PSA WORKSHOP Placement Placement Involves: s Close captioning/tagging s Replication s Design/production of collateral s Packaging/fulfillment s Distribution to media
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PSA WORKSHOP Placement Create Intrusive Packaging sInclude facts on your issue/cause sUse good direct mail procedure Compelling artwork and graphicsCompelling artwork and graphics Make your point quicklyMake your point quickly s Include a “kill date” s Include a benefit statement
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PSA WORKSHOP TV Packaging That Works: Placement
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PSA WORKSHOP Placement Radio Packaging s FlexMailer concept s Conforms to lowest postal rates s Script booklet s CD with 5/c label
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PSA WORKSHOP Placement Print Packaging s Hi-res PDF s in different sizes s Color & B&W s Thumbnail insert
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PSA WORKSHOP Placement Consider Cost Effective Options s Shared-reel concepts s Unified minority packages s Put ANRs on Radio CDs s Consider long-form videos
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PSA WORKSHOP Performance Assessment The PUBSANS Evaluation System s Nielsen electronic TV monitoring s Electronic audio tracking s Affidavits/BRCs s Print clippings
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PSA WORKSHOP Performance Assessment Evaluate Objectives: s Generate actionable data s Sustain/increase usage s Convert non-users s Identify weaknesses s Validate program strengths s Sustain future funding
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PSA WORKSHOP Performance Assessment Evaluation Reports s Management summary s Station/market usage s Usage by daypart/length s Demographic reports – 8 breakouts s Estimated value s National vs local breakouts s Exportable to Excel
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PSA WORKSHOP Performance Assessment Validating Your Success s Debunking PSA myths “Getting used during junk time” “Getting used during junk time” “Only short spots are used” “Only short spots are used” “Limited life span ” “Limited life span ” “Simply don’t work” “Simply don’t work” Don’t support our on-line efforts Don’t support our on-line efforts
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PSA WORKSHOP Performance Assessment Debunking Myths s “Used at worst times”
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PSA WORKSHOP Performance Assessment Mini-case - Debunking Myths s “Short spot usage ”
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PSA WORKSHOP Performance Assessment Debunking Myths s “Limited life-span”
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PSA WORKSHOP Performance Assessment Debunking Myths s Supporting on-line efforts
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PSA WORKSHOP Performance Assessment Show How PSAs Help Your Mission s Return on investment s Generate media support s Encourage public participation s Stimulate public reaction s Greater public awareness
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PSA WORKSHOP Performance Assessment Return on investment 782,000 leads782,000 leads 58,558 applications; 21,456 invitations58,558 applications; 21,456 invitations
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PSA WORKSHOP Performance Assessment Generating media support
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PSA WORKSHOP Performance Assessment Shelf Life
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PSA WORKSHOP Performance Assessment Stimulate public reaction USDA/SCS 31,000 calls to 1-800-THE-SOIL USDA/SCS 31,000 calls to 1-800-THE-SOIL NIA 30,000 booklet requests NIA 30,000 booklet requests NIH 72,000 calls to cancer hotline NIH 72,000 calls to cancer hotline
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PSA WORKSHOP Performance Assessment Post-Campaign Follow-up s Analyze usage patterns s Contact non-users s Acknowledge usage
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PSA WORKSHOP Performance Assessment Acknowledge PSA Usage s Certificates/letters of appreciation
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PSA WORKSHOP Professionalism Keeping You Current s Public Service Report newsletter s GoodNews e-newsletter s PSA Research Center s Corporate website s Workshops
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PSA WORKSHOP Summary – 5 Ps of PSAs s PLAN your work. Work your plan. s PROMOTE your campaign aggressively s Develop strategic PLACEMENT s Assess campaign PERFORMANCE s Employ PROFESSIONAL practices
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