{"id":8192,"date":"2017-08-01T08:00:16","date_gmt":"2017-08-01T12:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/?p=8192"},"modified":"2018-08-11T12:32:17","modified_gmt":"2018-08-11T16:32:17","slug":"july-monthly-reading-roundup-podcasts-video-marketing-writers-block-surveys-meeting-productivity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/index.php\/2017\/08\/01\/july-monthly-reading-roundup-podcasts-video-marketing-writers-block-surveys-meeting-productivity\/","title":{"rendered":"July Monthly Reading Roundup \u2014 Podcasts, Video Marketing, Writer&#8217;s Block, Surveys, Meeting Productivity"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8197\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8197\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/meeting-2500004_960_720.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8197\" src=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/meeting-2500004_960_720-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/meeting-2500004_960_720-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/meeting-2500004_960_720-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/meeting-2500004_960_720-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/meeting-2500004_960_720-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/meeting-2500004_960_720-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/meeting-2500004_960_720.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8197\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><strong>Photo courtesy of pixabay.com<\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Another month has passed and as August begins, it is crazy to imagine that classes will start in just a few short weeks. Here are eight articles that you may have missed in July.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/prsay.prsa.org\/2017\/07\/21\/playing-the-game-4-tips-for-building-a-career-in-sports-pr\/\">Playing the Game: 4 Tips for Building a Career in Sports PR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By: Bryan Harris<\/p>\n<p>Publication: PRsay<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re interested in sports, then this article is for you. Bryan Harris breaks down what skills a PR practitioner needs to possess in order to succeed in the sports industry.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/marketing\/video-content-ideas\">How to Start Using Video in Your Marketing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By: Sophia Bernazzani<\/p>\n<p>Publication: HubSpot<\/p>\n<p>Video is one of the fastest growing multimedia components used today. This article provides readers with tips on how to incorporate video into your company\u2019s marketing plans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/index.php\/2017\/07\/27\/podcast-with-the-pros-steve-radick-vp-of-public-relations-at-brunner\/\">Podcast with the Pros: Steve Radick, VP of Public Relations at Brunner<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By: Natalie Gloady, Teghan Simonton and Maura Fenske<\/p>\n<p>Publication: Progressions<\/p>\n<p>PRSSA National launched a brand new mini podcast series on Progressions this month! VP of PR for Brunner, Steve Radick, tells listeners about agency life, advertising and the benefits of a PRSSA\/PRSA membership. Be sure to give it a listen!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spinsucks.com\/communication\/what-to-write-about\/\">Six Things to Write About When You Don\u2019t Know What to Write About<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By: Lauren Petrolino<\/p>\n<p>Publication: SpinSucks<\/p>\n<p>This article provides insight on how to break through writer\u2019s block. Lauren Petrolino offers tips such as phoning a friend and thinking in analogies. Next time you\u2019re stuck on a piece, these tips might be just what you need to jump over the hurdle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.axiapr.com\/blog\/validity-of-social-media-communications-in-crisis\">\u00a0Validity of social media: Communications in crisis<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By: Wendy Bulawa Agudelo<\/p>\n<p>Publication: Axia Public Relations<\/p>\n<p>You never know when your organization may experience a crisis. This article takes PR practioners through what to do during these times.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crenshawcomm.com\/make-surveys-work-pr\/\">How to Make Surveys Work for PR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By: Marijane Funess<\/p>\n<p>Publication: Crenshaw Communications<\/p>\n<p>Every good PR pro knows that evaluation is a key component of any research project, special event or campaign. This article focuses on how to utilize surveys in PR settings to gather quality data.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamlewis.com\/us\/insights\/articles\/4-ways-to-improve-meeting-productivity\">4 Ways to Improve Meeting Productivity<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By: Louisa Moya<\/p>\n<p>Publication: Team Lewis<\/p>\n<p>With the school year starting, so will Chapter, Student-run firm, executive board and subcommittee meetings. This article outlines ways for leaders to improve the productivity of their meeting \u2014 no matter the meeting type.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/prsa-pgh.org\/2017\/07\/10\/pr-debate-old-school-vs-new-school-pr\/\">The PR Debate: Old School vs. New School PR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By: Hollie Geitner<\/p>\n<p>Publication: PRSA Pittsburgh<\/p>\n<p>Again, with class right around the corner, it is never a bad idea to review the PR basics for those upcoming test, quizzes and papers. 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