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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230124T093000
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SUMMARY:Demystifying New Zealand Government Procurement with Andrew Thrift (Members Only Event)
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/demystifying-nz-government-procurement-with-andrew-thrift/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230125T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230125T130000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20221205T211738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230123T214245Z
UID:28115-1674648000-1674651600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:PRINZ Supreme Award Winner: Waipā District Council Webinar
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-supreme-award-winner-waipa-district-council-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230131T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230131T130000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230124T024147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T025117Z
UID:28782-1675166400-1675170000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:How to Write a PRINZ Awards Winning Entry
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/how-to-write-a-prinz-awards-winning-entry/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230222T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230222T130000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230131T021807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230213T233528Z
UID:28912-1677067200-1677070800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:PRINZ Awards Winners Share their Secrets for Success: Online Panel Session
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-awards-winners-share-their-secrets-for-success-online-panel-session/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230223T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230223T190000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230123T204714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230123T211345Z
UID:28721-1677171600-1677178800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Working with local media: an insider’s guide
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/working-with-local-media-an-insiders-guide/
LOCATION:Wintec Te Pūkenga City Campus\, Event Room 1\, Tristram Street\, Hamilton Central\, 3200\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230228T040000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230228T050000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230220T205708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230220T212159Z
UID:29301-1677556800-1677560400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Global Alliance: What do professional communicators do when the world goes crazy?
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/global-alliance-what-do-professional-communicators-do-when-the-world-goes-crazy/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230308T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230308T160000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230118T212542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230307T013418Z
UID:28473-1678267800-1678291200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Issues and Crisis Management
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/issues-and-crisis-management-3/
LOCATION:Auckland
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230310T123000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230310T133000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230227T213507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230227T220356Z
UID:29670-1678451400-1678455000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:TikTok Learning Lunch
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/tiktok-learning-lunch/
LOCATION:Wellington City Council\, 113 The Terrace\, Wellington\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230314T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230314T130000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230306T010423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T010551Z
UID:29873-1678795200-1678798800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Accreditation in PR – What is it and am I ready?
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/accreditation-in-pr-what-is-it-and-am-i-ready-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230320T123000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230320T133000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230302T233147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230313T211735Z
UID:29818-1679315400-1679319000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Lunch with Phil Mauger\, the Mayor of Christchurch
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/lunch-with-the-mayor/
LOCATION:Salvation Army Lounge\, 853 Colombo Street
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230321T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230321T190000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230222T022901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T014517Z
UID:29363-1679418000-1679425200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Nelson Te Tau Ihu Member Network Event
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/nelson-te-tau-ihu-member-network-event/
LOCATION:223 Hardy Street\, Nelson
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230322T073000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230322T083000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230123T205308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230227T015203Z
UID:28728-1679470200-1679473800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Waikato networking breakfast
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/waikato-networking-breakfast-2/
LOCATION:Joe’s Garage\, 6 Bryce Street\, Hamilton\, 3204\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230327T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230330T120000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230126T005113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230322T211015Z
UID:28853-1679907600-1680177600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Introduction to Public Relations
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/introduction-to-public-relations-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230330T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230330T193000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230313T030702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230313T030702Z
UID:30030-1680195600-1680204600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:PRINZ Central Division Comms Catch-up
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-central-division-comms-catch-up-2/
LOCATION:Avida\, 132 Featherston Street\, Wellington\, 6011\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230404T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230404T150000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230118T212258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230327T215200Z
UID:28434-1680598800-1680620400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Digital PR 101
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/digital-pr-101-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230404T113000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230404T130000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230220T022452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T003417Z
UID:29276-1680607800-1680613200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:How ChatGPT and AI will revolutionise PR (Members Only)
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/how-chatgpt-and-ai-will-revolutionise-pr-members-only/
LOCATION:14 Garden Place\, Hamilton Central\, Hamilton 3204\, 14 Garden Place\, Hamilton Central\, Hamilton 3204\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230405T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230405T130000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230315T022330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T024023Z
UID:30084-1680696000-1680699600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Comms in the Ukraine Crisis (MEMBERS ONLY WEBINAR)
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/comms-in-the-ukraine-crisis/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230417T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230420T120000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230221T012800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230413T030449Z
UID:29340-1681723800-1681992000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Public Relations Strategy & Evaluation (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/public-relations-strategy-evaluation/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230426T163000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230426T183000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230123T205607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230412T232544Z
UID:28734-1682526600-1682533800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Social media influencing 101
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/social-media-influencing-101/
LOCATION:Good Neighbour\, 44 Horsham Downs Road\, Rototuna\, Hamilton\, 3210\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230503T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230503T140000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230216T002111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T230138Z
UID:29220-1683104400-1683122400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Media and presentation training\, held at TVNZ\, for Comms and PR specialists
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/in-the-hot-seat-media-and-presentation-training-for-pr-and-communications-practitioners-5/
LOCATION:TVNZ – Cnr Victoria St West\, 100 Victoria Street West\, Auckland Central\, Auckland\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230515T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230518T120000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230414T024103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T004025Z
UID:30595-1684143000-1684411200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Public Relations Strategy & Evaluation (sold out)
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/public-relations-strategy-evaluation-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230517T123000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230517T133000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230417T042146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T203252Z
UID:30654-1684326600-1684330200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:May Learning Lunch
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/may-learning-lunch/
LOCATION:SenateSHJ\, Level 3\, 99-105 Customhouse Quay\, Wellington\, 6011\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230525T183000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230525T183000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230413T214210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T031720Z
UID:30503-1685039400-1685039400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Fellows & Life Members Dinner
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/fellows-life-members-dinner/
LOCATION:M Social Auckland\, 196 - 200 Quay Street\, Auckland CBD\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230526T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230526T093000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230412T030219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230521T230525Z
UID:30509-1685088000-1685093400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Members Breakfast with Kirsten Patterson
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/members-breakfast/
LOCATION:M Social Auckland\, 196 - 200 Quay Street\, Auckland CBD\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230526T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230526T120000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230420T221206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T205723Z
UID:30876-1685095200-1685102400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:How ChatGPT and AI will revolutionise PR (sold out)
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/how-chatgpt-and-ai-will-revolutionise-pr/
LOCATION:Social Lounge M Social\, 196/200 Quay Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230526T190000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230526T230000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230405T024408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230521T201739Z
UID:30441-1685127600-1685142000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:2023 PRINZ Awards Gala Dinner
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/2023-prinz-awards-gala-dinner/
LOCATION:The Maritime Room\, Princes Wharf\, Auckland CBD\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230531T113000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230531T133000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230416T224453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T214358Z
UID:30636-1685532600-1685539800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:2023 General Election: insights and observations from Barry Soper
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/2023-general-election-insights-and-observations-from-barry-soper/
LOCATION:FMG Stadium\, 128 Seddon Road\, Hamilton\, 3204\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230608T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230608T193000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230312T211357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T023928Z
UID:30007-1686245400-1686252600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Winter drinks with PRINZ CEO Susanne Martin
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/winter-drinks-with-prinz-ceo-susanne-martin/
LOCATION:The Little Fiddle\, 132 Oxford Terrace\, Christchurch\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230615T123000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230615T133000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230518T224930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230614T010749Z
UID:31664-1686832200-1686835800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Plain Language Webinar – more than just words
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/plain-language-webinar-more-than-just-words/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230623T123000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20230623T140000
DTSTAMP:20260725T055429
CREATED:20230517T030849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230613T031754Z
UID:31593-1687523400-1687528800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:How ChatGPT and AI will revolutionise PR (Sold out)
DESCRIPTION:3rd & 4th September 2026 @ 9:00am - 12:00pm (2x Morning sessions)						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewHow do you know whether your communication is making a difference?  In an increasingly data-driven world\, you may have access to more information than ever before. The challenge is knowing what to pay attention to\, how to interpret it\, and how to use it to improve strategic communication. Equally important is being able to show not only what you did\, but what changed as a result for your organisation\, client or cause. Effective research\, measurement and evaluation can help you make better strategic decisions and demonstrate the true value of your public relations and communication efforts. This practical course is designed to help you build confidence in research\, measurement and evaluation\, whether you are starting from scratch\, refreshing your knowledge\, or looking to align your practice with current global standards. You will learn how to use research to inform planning\, set meaningful objectives\, select the right metrics\, interpret results\, and communicate insights to stakeholders. The course also explores how to move beyond vanity metrics to measuring and evaluating outcomes and impact that can inform future decisions. Key content Latest models and frameworks of research\, planning\, measurement\, and evaluation.Methods of gathering useful research insights.Linking communication goals to organisational KPIs.Setting SMART objectives that link to outputs\, outcomes\, and impact.Picking the right metrics for measuring communication across all channels (paid\, earned\, owned\, and shared).Monitoring progress and building tailored dashboards.Interpreting results to evaluate effectiveness of planning.Reporting and demonstrating the value of public relations and communication.Turning measurement and evaluation data into research insights for future planning.Along with understanding the above content\, you will learn through practical workshops including: In a group: Analysis of a real-life case study on research\, measurement\, and evaluation.In a group: Simulation of research\, measurement\, and evaluation for a mock communication project.Individual: Application of the concepts to your own organisational work/project/plan.Learning Outcomes Understand the current and globally accepted standards of research\, measurement and evaluation for public relations and communication management.Know the tools and techniques that can aid in your research\, measurement\, evaluation and reporting process.Create a measurement and evaluation framework that suits your own public relations and communication context.This course content aligns with the Global Capability Framework with particular emphasis on this summary: Communication Capabilities To conduct formative and evaluative research to underpin communication strategies and tactics Zoom links will go out closer to the date to allow for those last minute sign ups! Please do check your spam box.  						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Dr. Deepti Bhargava (APR\, FPRINZ)\, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department (Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations) at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  Dr Deepti Bhargava is a Senior Lecturer and Head of Department\, Advertising & Brand Creativity\, Digital Communication and Public Relations at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).  She teaches across various courses including Strategic Communication Planning\, and the student led PR consultancy – Outside the Square. In these courses\, she and her colleagues guide students to use research\, planning\, evaluation\, and reflection as critical tools of PR success. Deepti is passionate about the impact good public relations practice can have on organisations and communities and hopes to inspire the same in those she works with. She is an Accredited Member and Fellow of PRINZ and previously served as Chief Examiner for the Accreditation Programme (2021–2023)\, for which she now serves as a moderator. Prior to joining AUT\, Deepti worked in corporate communications\, advertising\, and feature writing. Her research interests include culture\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI)\, digital communication\, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, work-integrated learning (WIL)\, and public relations research\, measurement\, evaluation\, and reflection.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/how-chatgpt-and-ai-will-revolutionise-pr-online/
LOCATION:Online
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