The Talking Points Podcast

Thanks for listening! Here’s our August episode: The Quick News & Quick Takes segment this month includes stories about declining engagement on Facebook (5:10), a study about executive decision-making: do they go with their gut or with data? (6:45) And, the smart audio report from NPR and Edison Research (8:30). The Talking Points Spotlight highlights a PR and marketing campaign from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota about caregivers (11:15). And, the three Talking Points in this episode feature discussions about IGTV and how organizations can put it to use (13:20), the state of corporate media relations and a reporter;s column that got communicators talking (22:55), and the “2018 Edelman Trust Barometer Special Report: Brands and Social Media” (33:20). Plus, the Talking Points Shoutout for this month goes to Christina Milanowski, social media manager at Regis Corporation (40:20). She talks about her career, and how she’s prioritizing Instagram in her work. For show notes and links to the stories we tal