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Getting Started: Michael Buckingham
We talk with Michael Buckingham, who has a long history of helping churches and is currently the experience pastor at Victory World Church, about getting started in church communication.
Echo 2013 Recap & Certification Lab
The 2013 Echo conference wrapped up in Dallas today. We talk about our new Certification Lab that was announced at Echo and share a collection of tweets from the event.
Church Communication Hero: Oscar Romero
Archbishop Oscar Romero spoke out against government-sponsored violence and injustice, stood up for the poor and championed a courageous gospel in El Salvador during the late 1970s.
Church Marketing Lab: Improving Your Designs
See how a user in the Church Marketing Lab leveraged feedback to improve her baptism service graphics.
Getting Started: Deanna Mingo
Deanna Mingo on getting started in church communication: "When you make the connection between the tool and the desired result, it's harder for people to deny its value."
Let’s Talk About The Social Media Gospel
We talk with Meredith Gould, author of a practical guide to social media for churches--The Social Media Gospel: Sharing the Good News in New Ways.
The Social Media Gospel by Meredith Gould
A practical, concise guide to social media for churches, written by church comm expert and #chsocm founder Meredith Gould.
Getting Started: Camron Ware
Camron Ware talks visual worship and the vibe of your Sunday services: "We as the church should absolutely be the leader in arts, visuals and creativity."
See You At Echo
The Echo Conference is coming to Dallas and we'll be there. Check out our booth to say hello, grab a book and learn about new stuff.
Thanks to Overhead Projectors
Remember the glory of overhead projectors? Sometimes technology moves so fast we need to slow down and reflect on how far we've come and be thankful for what we have.
Scott Williams on Change
"We can't settle for 'That's just the way it is,' because we serve a God who is all about, 'That's the way it was.'"
Getting Started: Ambert Rodriguez
We talk with Ambert Rodriguez, creative director at Paradox Design Studio and former designer at a church, about getting started in church communication.
Job Board: Media Producer, Web Developer & Video Coordinator
New church communication positions are open: Front end web/mobile developer in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., coordinator for videography in College Station, Texas, and senior media producer in Victoria, Texas.
3 Things Effective Church Communicators Must Do Every Week
If you want to change your world, as all church communicators do, you need to make three things a part of your weekly routine: Build, love and communicate.
Kem Meyer on Change
"Focus on the who more than the how to and the rest of the pieces will more easily fall into place.”
Getting Started: Carolyn Clement
We talk with volunteer webmaster and social media manager Carolyn Clement about getting started in church marketing: "It’s an exciting time to be a part of church communications."
2013 Church Communication Survey Preliminary Results
Earlier this year we launched what we hope will become our annual church communication survey. We'll start by sharing some of the preliminary results about who we are as communicators ...