Show notes
The Quick News and Quick Takes segment this month includes stories about research into the true pace of the spread of a technology platform or behavior online (4:55), a new AI tool for reporters at Forbes to provide thought-starters for their stories (6:20), and a survey of public attitudes about what the social media platforms serve up in their algorithms (7:45). The Talking Points Spotlight features one brand’s unique tiered-approach to influencer marketing (10:00). And, the Talking Points in this episode feature discussions about podcasting by businesses, brands or organizations (12:30), how fake sponsored content could cause problems for communicators (20:25), why we should be paying more attention to LinkedIn as a comms channel (29:00), and can Facebook right the ship by being more like Instagram? (33:15). Plus, the Talking Points Shoutout for this month goes to Bridget Jewell, social creative director at Periscope (37:00). She talks about her role and recent brand-related projects, as well as her previous work at Mall of America.For show notes, visit TheTalkingPointsPodcast.com. If you have feedback or a suggestion for an interview, article or topic, reach out to us on the show’s Facebook group. Or, find us on LinkedIn. Thanks for listening!SPONSORSDavid James GroupMinnesota PRSA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices