Fashion Public Relations


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Fashion Public Relations delivers a practical approach to the world of public relations and image management, specifically related to the fashion industry. In-depth case studies feature prominent apparel and textile companies as well as outside public relations firms that serve them. Concentrating on the pragmatic aspects of public relations and the fundamentals of fashion public relations, the authors place principles and concepts in a real-world context that students will actually face in the business world. This textbook equips students with the essential approaches and techniques necessary for a successful career in fashion public relations. Instructors, contact your Sales Representative for access to Instructor's Materials.




Fashion Marketing Communications


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Fashion is all about image. Consequently, fashion marketing communications – encompassing image management and public relations, branding, visual merchandising, publicity campaigns, handling the media, celebrity endorsement and sponsorship, crisis management etc. – have become increasingly important in the fashion business. This textbook for students of fashion design, fashion marketing, communications and the media sets out all that they need for the increasing number of courses in which the subject is a part.




Fashion Marketing and Communication


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Some of the usual obstacles to modern teachings of marketing are ethnocentricity, the limitation of creative thought by conformity to existing theories, lack of questioning of ethics, and a disconnection from historic events or sociological discourse. This book, in contrast, draws together interdisciplinary approaches from marketing, branding, promotion and critical media studies as tools for understanding the way in which fashion works today, and re-evaluates what makes certain fashion marketing tactics fashionable. Offering a combination of theory and practice, Fashion Marketing and Communication is full of international case studies, practice-based examples and interviews with scholars and practitioners in the fashion and communications industry. Covering subjects including the history of consumerism, fashion marketing, the creative direction of the fashion brand and the use of bloggers and celebrities as marketing tools, this book delineates the opportunities and challenges facing the future of fashion media in the twenty-first century. Examining the last 100 years of marketing and communications, current theory and practice, as well as questions on the ethics of the fashion industry, this broad-ranging and critical text is perfect for undergraduate and postgraduate students of fashion marketing, branding and communication.




Public Relations Lookbook


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Public Relations Lookbook breaks down the basic principles and practices of fashion public relations. What it is, how it is done, and, most importantly, how it can be implemented by YOU… without hiring experts. From writing press materials, to media relations, to utilizing social media to promote your business, this e-book explains it all and provides simple how-tos, helping you to secure media coverage and build your brand. What many PR agencies or publicists won’t tell you is that while everyone and everything can benefit from good PR, small fashion lines don’t always need to hire an expert, and can actually create and sustain their very own PR program. Until you are ready to bring on the pros, save some money and do the PR yourself. Between then and now, why not save a lot of money without compromising one of the most crucial aspects of marketing, and successfully launch your own PR campaign? This e-book will teach you how!




Basics Fashion Management 02: Fashion Promotion


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Fashion Promotion fully examines what's required for a 21st century fashion brand to make its mark and stay visible in a shifting consumer landscape.




Ready to Launch


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"How to begin a successful career in fashion public relations"--Cover.




The Fashion Industry and Its Use of Public Relations Tools


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Seminar paper from the year 2014 in the subject Communications - Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing, Social Media, grade: 1,7, University of Siegen, language: English, abstract: The main focus of this paper is the fashion industry, and its use of public relations tools, such as fashion blogs and applications like Instagram. Fashion blogs are frequently linked to Instagram pages to reach and attract more customers as well as increase customers' satisfaction. The modern business world in the 21st century could not be as prevailing and profound as it is without the use of new technologies; it is a major advantage for every business including the Fashion market. Information technologies enable business owners and their employees to stay in touch with customers, business partners and intermediate bearing while out of the office. Cell phones allow individuals easy access to e-mails, open software applications (apps) and social network platforms. Companies are able to save costs when it comes to promotion, improve services, and attract new customers easily. By analyzing the needs of customers, understanding shortfalls in business which need to be corrected, and by listening to millions of bloggers worldwide; it becomes easier to create exactly what customer XY wants today. More than 100 million bloggers are communicating, sharing their experiences of products, services, and other topics. These bloggers have the power to influence ordinary people's decisions. The use of blogs creates a new branch of public relations, a new strategy to attract customers, and to influence buying decisions. This feedback from bloggers worldwide is the best, honest, fastest, and easiest public relation tool an industry may get.




Fashion Promotion


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Fashion Promotion is an inspiring and practical guide to promoting a brand. It addresses the new ways in which brands engage with customers, through the latest digital channels as well as traditional methods. Topics covered include developing a brand from an original idea, the impact of influencers and street style sites, digital fashion, online and offline marketing techniques, creating the vision behind a brand, and public relations. From marketing, PR and collaboration to creating brand visuals, Fashion Promotion guides readers through the ways in which any brand - large or small - can embrace the opportunities brought about by developments in digital communication, in order to engage with consumers in new and exciting ways. The new edition covers the impact of mobile on fashion retail transactions and marketing, the role for virtual and augmented reality and the increasing importance of sustainable production and distribution.




Social Media for Fashion Marketing


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Social Media for Fashion Marketing uses cutting edge case studies and detailed interviews to show how the business of fashion is changing in the digital landscape. Bendoni (@BendoniStyle) also considers the psychological impact of being a hyper-connected consumer and the generational gaps in social media communication. Using academic research, alongside her 25 years of fashion marketing experience, Bendoni offers a clear picture of the changing narrative of storytelling, social confirmation, digital nesting and how to use data to shape a brand's online presence. With practical and critical thinking activities to hone your skills into professional practice, this is the ultimate guide to social marketing, promotion, SEO, branding and communication. Featured topics - Rules of Digital Storytelling - Rethinking Gamification - Strategic Digital Marketing - The Role of Citizen Journalists - The Social Media Looking Glass - World of Influencer Marketing - Visual Consumption Economy - Global Perspective of Social Media




Placed!


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In the world of mass market fashion, or fast fashion, public relations helps brands to standout and rise above the competition. In Placed! A Foundational Guide to Being a Fashion PR Badass, readers get a rapid fire overview of the Fashion PR industry from expert Angie Mathews.Angie has worked in the field of fashion and lifestyle public relations for nearly a decade. From NY to LA she's helped to build public awareness of such brands as BB Dakota, Chip and Pepper, Modern Amusement, and Willow & Clay. Pulling from her years of experience, she provides an insider's view on everything from how to get a foot in the door and succeed in the industry, to what the job entails day-to-day and how it fits within the big picture, as well as everything in between."This book is a great foundation for succeeding in Fashion PR; especially Angie's insights into the most effective ways of working with editors." - Danielle Potito, Life & Style Weekly Senior Fashion Editor"A seasoned publicist, Angie literally touches on every facet involved in doing so. She's spot on, straight forward, and delivers exactly the information one needs to deal with editors, as well as clients, and be good at it." - Rachel Aschenbrand-Robinson, People StyleWatch Fashion Editor