For this question you need to read the document “Media Monitoring – What is it all about?”, found in “Additional Resources/Supplementary Portfolio”. Then, using the information provided in the article as a means of inspiration and guidance, consider the following scenario:
As a public relations consultant for McDonald's, you are tasked with developing and
implementing a media monitoring campaign to evaluate the success of the new Shisha Nyama burger that is being launched for South African consumers. In an essay
about 2-3 pages,
discuss the following:
The mission, vision, and objectives of the media campaign. (10)
The media platforms that will be used to monitor the campaign, as well as the
advantages and disadvantages of using these media platforms for monitoring purposes.
(15)
Your operational plan for monitoring the campaign – Basically, how will you go about monitoring the media campaign, and what do you consider as important aspects to monitor for determining whether or not the new burger flavour is a success. (15)