Archive for the ‘Featured’ Category

Church Visitor Horror Stories: Greeter Fail
April 8, 2015

Church Visitor Horror Stories: Greeter Fail

Having greeters? Win. Over-eager greeters who creep out your guests? That's a fail. Avoid the greeter fail.

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Prayer for a Church Website
April 6, 2015

Prayer for a Church Website

We offer a prayer for a church website, inspired by an actual church website announcing a four-year-old event on its homepage. Lord, have mercy.

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Cleve Persinger: A Church Communications Missionary
April 1, 2015

Cleve Persinger: A Church Communications Missionary

We talk with new CFCC board member Cleve Persinger about Creative Missions and the role of communicators in moving churches forward.

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More Last-Minute Social Media Ideas for Easter
March 30, 2015

More Last-Minute Social Media Ideas for Easter

We're in the final days before Easter and we've got more last-minute social media ideas for Easter that one church is putting into practice.

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The Live and Online Episode
March 26, 2015

The Live and Online Episode

We talk with Mark Clement about how church members no longer attend every Sunday in a month and how on-demand culture is changing how we do church.

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Church Visitor Horror Stories: Scarlet Letter
March 25, 2015

Church Visitor Horror Stories: Scarlet Letter

Calling out visitors in the name of helping the congregation identify them? No thanks. You might as well slap a scarlet letter on their chests.

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10 Last-Minute Social Media Ideas for Easter
March 24, 2015

10 Last-Minute Social Media Ideas for Easter

Easter is coming fast. Here are some quick social media ideas for Easter to get your church noticed in the noise around Easter.

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Who’s Viewing Your Mobile Content?
March 23, 2015

Who’s Viewing Your Mobile Content?

You've got a lot of different visitors and they're all looking for something different. We explore how you can differentiate mobile content to reach them.

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Are Your Easter Service Times on Your Website?
March 19, 2015

Are Your Easter Service Times on Your Website?

Less than 20 days before Easter and only 9 out of 20 churches had Easter info on their site. Put your Easter service times on your website. Right now. Go! ...

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A Case Study for Using Email Effectively
March 18, 2015

A Case Study for Using Email Effectively

One church got such a good response rate with email that they launched an online class via email. Learn more about this innovative approach.

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Jenny Rain: A Voice for Communication Directors
March 16, 2015

Jenny Rain: A Voice for Communication Directors

We talk with new CFCC board member Jenny Rain about her role as the voice for communication directors and some of the ways churches can communicate better.

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Church Visitor Horror Stories: Invisible Visitor
March 11, 2015

Church Visitor Horror Stories: Invisible Visitor

Going to church for the first time is scary. It gets worse when the congregation acts like you're invisible and the pastor won't even talk to you.

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Easter Social Graphics: Free Downloads to Share
March 10, 2015

Easter Social Graphics: Free Downloads to Share

Easter is coming and we've got some free Easter social graphics your church can share on social media to boost engagement and connect with people.

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The Leadership & Volunteer Episode
March 5, 2015

The Leadership & Volunteer Episode

Deborah Ike with Velocity Ministry Management talks about church leadership and volunteers in the latest episode of our podcast.

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Facebook Pages: One Church Page or Many Ministry Pages?
March 2, 2015

Facebook Pages: One Church Page or Many Ministry Pages?

Every ministry wants their own Facebook page. What do you do? We explore why one main church page might be best and how to evaluate those requests.

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