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Igniting Church Creativity with the 2010 Firestarters
Comments Off on Igniting Church Creativity with the 2010 Firestarters July 9, 2010

Igniting Church Creativity with the 2010 Firestarters

The Center for Church Communication just finished unveiling our 2010 Firestarters: Churches all over the nation that are excelling in the field of church communication.

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Church Marketing Directory: Streaming Sermons, Blogs and More
1 Comment » July 8, 2010

Church Marketing Directory: Streaming Sermons, Blogs and More

June has been great for the Church Marketing Directory. Know of a resource that should be mentioned? Go ahead and suggest a link for inclusion to help churches communicate better.

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Welcome to Firestarter
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Welcome to Firestarter

Last week our nonprofit parent, the Center for Church Communication, announced a new way to recognize churches that have ignited ideas and sparked brilliant communication: Firestarter.

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Facebook for Churches: Resources
5 Comments » July 5, 2010

Facebook for Churches: Resources

We’ve offered our own tips on Facebook for churches. Now it's time to point to some other resources for helping your church make the most of Facebook.

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Church Marketing Lab: Copiers, Logos and More
Comments Off on Church Marketing Lab: Copiers, Logos and More July 2, 2010

Church Marketing Lab: Copiers, Logos and More

From logos to copiers to series graphics, we've been seeing great conversations and designs pass through the Church Marketing Lab lately. Keep up with the latest action with this roundup.

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Story 2010: Early Bird Discount Ends Soon
1 Comment » July 1, 2010

Story 2010: Early Bird Discount Ends Soon

If you're interested in helping shape the future of church communication, Story is a conference you shouldn't miss. Get in before the early bird special is over.

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Trust Agents by Chris Brogan & Julien Smith
4 Comments » June 30, 2010

Trust Agents by Chris Brogan & Julien Smith

How many of us in ministry can say that we're "trust agents" in our communities? Not self-labeled trust agents (that doesn't count), but trustworthy people as deemed by our communities?

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poll-results Article
Comments Off on Father’s Day Poll Results June 29, 2010

Father’s Day Poll Results

Now that Father's Day is over, we have a look back at what your churches did to honor the dads in their communities.

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Facebook for Churches: Pastors on Facebook
6 Comments » June 28, 2010

Facebook for Churches: Pastors on Facebook

Three different pastors talk about how Facebook works for them so you can show your pastor how Facebook can work for your church.

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Job Board Roundup: Designers of All Shapes and Sizes
Comments Off on Job Board Roundup: Designers of All Shapes and Sizes June 25, 2010

Job Board Roundup: Designers of All Shapes and Sizes

New available jobs this month include positions for a design manager, call center manager and senior graphic designer. Don't miss what's new on the Job Board.

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Canceling Church To Do Good
17 Comments » June 23, 2010

Canceling Church To Do Good

Seventy-seven churches in the Atlanta area are canceling Sunday services in order to do community service. It's an opportunity for the church to get outside and do good.

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poll-results Article
Comments Off on Sporting Events Poll Results June 22, 2010

Sporting Events Poll Results

Is your church sports crazy or non-competitive when it comes to using sporting events in your marketing? Here are your responses to that very question.

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Facebook For Churches: How Our Church Uses Facebook
8 Comments » June 21, 2010

Facebook For Churches: How Our Church Uses Facebook

Now that I had the staff learning to embrace Facebook, it was time to develop communication strategies for the church as a whole.

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Church Marketing Directory: From Copyright to Stage Design
Comments Off on Church Marketing Directory: From Copyright to Stage Design June 18, 2010

Church Marketing Directory: From Copyright to Stage Design

Who can use the Church Marketing Directory? And what kinds of companies are there? Check out more details, and see what's new so far in June.

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Get 20% off Echo
1 Comment » June 17, 2010

Get 20% off Echo

Register before June 30 to get 20% off using the promo code "CFCC" when you register for the Echo Conference.

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reviews Article
Comments Off on Making Ideas Happen June 16, 2010

Making Ideas Happen

Author Scott Belsky makes a powerful argument that sometimes brainstorming ideas actually gets in the way of making a small percentage of those ideas a reality.

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poll-results Article
Comments Off on Church Leaders Poll Results June 15, 2010

Church Leaders Poll Results

Recently, Brad Abare noticed a growing trend in church leadership: leaders who are choosing to attend churches where they aren’t serving on staff. In the comments, opinions were mixed, and ...

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Facebook for Churches: Getting Your Church Staff to Care
5 Comments » June 14, 2010

Facebook for Churches: Getting Your Church Staff to Care

Getting social media right has been a battle. But in the end I learned how to get my staff to care about Facebook.

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