Integrated Communication Strategy Flashcards
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What distinguishes a 'big idea' from an 'execution' in an integrated communication campaign?
Answer: A big idea is the overarching concept that can be expressed across many channels; execution is how it manifests in each channel
The big idea is a unifying creative concept adaptable across channels, while executions are the specific channel-level expressions of that concept.
When measuring integrated campaign effectiveness, 'attribution modeling' solves which fundamental problem?
Answer: Assigning credit to multiple touchpoints that contributed to a conversion
Attribution modeling distributes conversion credit across multiple touchpoints in the customer journey, helping optimize multi-channel investment.
In crisis communication as part of an integrated strategy, the 'three T's' principle stands for:
Answer: Tell it all, Tell it fast, Tell it truthfully
The three T's of crisis communication — tell it all, tell it fast, tell it truthfully — guide transparent and timely crisis response.
A communication strategy that sequences messages from broad awareness to specific action over time is using which approach?
Answer: Drip communication or nurture sequencing
Drip or nurture sequencing delivers progressive, timed messages that move audiences through awareness to action stages.
Which research method is most appropriate for testing message resonance with a target audience before campaign launch?
Answer: Focus groups or message testing sessions
Focus groups and message testing sessions allow communicators to gauge audience reactions and refine messages before full deployment.
In integrated communication planning, 'earned media value' (EMV) is calculated by:
Answer: Estimating the equivalent cost of unpaid coverage at paid advertising rates
EMV assigns a monetary value to earned media coverage by comparing it to what equivalent paid placement would have cost.
Which strategic communication framework structures planning around 'Goals, Strategies, Tactics, and Evaluation'?
Answer: GSTE or OGSM planning model
The GSTE/OGSM framework (Objectives, Goals, Strategies, Measures) provides hierarchical structure linking broad goals to specific tactics and metrics.