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Communication Channel Thanksgiving Poll Results
As 2010 winds down and we're all stuffed with turkey, we wanted to know which church communication channel you've been most thankful for this year. And here's what you had ...
Kem Meyer on Better Communication
A Q&A with Kem Meyer. We talk about working with people, better communication and a bit about gender.
Facebook Ads for Your Church
Facebook offers highly targeted advertising and it can work for your church. We offer a detailed description for setting up your first Facebook ad.
Location-Based Church Poll Results
Location-based services are plenty popular these days, but is your church taking advantage. Our Media Salt pals gave some suggestions, so we're asking you how you're leveraging these networks.
The Next Christians by Gabe Lyons
“Seven years ago, I was 27 years old and embarrassed to call myself Christian.” Gabe Lyons certainly knows how to make a statement.
CFCC Founder Brad Abare on Social Media & Still Sucking
A Q&A with our own founder, consultant and church communication guy Brad Abare. We talk about where CFCC is going and if church marketing still sucks.
Pastor Bans Facebook to Stop Adultery
A New Jersey pastor blames Facebook for marital infidelity and orders his staff to close their accounts or resign. Overkill! It’s all in how you use a tool.
NaNoWriMo for Church Communication Projects
National Novel Writing Month helps authors overcome the inertia and start writing that novel. What if churches did the same thing with communication projects?
Real or Stock Poll Results
Weighing the advantages and disadvantages of stock photography and custom photography is tough work. We wondered where you stand, and you gave us your opinion in this week's poll results.
Phil Cooke: Media & the Church
A Q&A with CFCC board member and media guru Phil Cooke. We talk about what the church can learn from Hollywood and how churches can communicate better.
Firestarter: Know Who You Are
Luke Dusek, from Firestarter recipient Bloom in St. Paul, Minn., shares a video lesson in knowing who you are as a church.
Homeless Advocate Mark Horvath on Church Marketing
In the midst of his own homelessness crisis Mark Horvath launched InvisiblePeople.tv. We talk with Mark about outreach, marketing and homeless ministry.
Staying Silent Poll Results
After Paul Hickernell's series on when churches stay silent, we wondered how your churches are doing in this area. Here's what you had to say in last week's poll.
Church Marketing Lab: Christmas, Media Requests & More
The church communication daily grind can become monotonous, but we should still aim for greatness. Here's some of the work we've seen recently, even if it's boring work.
Marketing Lessons from Muslims
A Muslim perspective on church marketing?! Yep. We talk with Eboo Patel about multi-faith dialogue and countering negative publicity, something the church could always learn from.
Pastoral Costumes Poll Results
Last week, you let us know which Halloween costume you most hoped your pastor would show up in for Halloween Sunday. And we've got your results.
Lessons from Political Marketing
Tuesday is election day in the United States. Go vote. And then learn a thing or two about how not to communicate from the current glut of political marketing.