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3 Reasons to Consider Mobile Apps for Your Church
March 17, 2014

3 Reasons to Consider Mobile Apps for Your Church

Why are mobile apps worth the money? Make life easier for your congregation and engage them where they are.

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New Executive Director Chuck Scoggins Talks Church Communication
March 13, 2014

New Executive Director Chuck Scoggins Talks Church Communication

"There is nothing better than seeing God use the talents and creativity of his people to give people hope and life," says Chuck Scoggins, our new executive director.

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Design Basics: How to Avoid the Overused Lambs, Doves & Flames in Your Church Imagery
March 12, 2014

Design Basics: How to Avoid the Overused Lambs, Doves & Flames in Your Church Imagery

There's nothing new under the sun, but can we move beyond the lambs, doves, flames and vines in our church visuals?

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Mobile Sites & Mobile Apps for Your Church
March 10, 2014

Mobile Sites & Mobile Apps for Your Church

Mobile sites and mobile apps aren't an either/or decision. They both have their specific roles. See how mobile can help your church.

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Getting Started in Church Communication
March 3, 2014

Getting Started in Church Communication

We're thrilled to announce a new series of ebooks designed to help churches and communicators get started.

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Church Marketing Podcast Update
February 28, 2014

Church Marketing Podcast Update

Watch an update about the Church Marketing Podcast and learn some of the preliminary survey results.

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Design Basics: Moving Beyond Stock vs. Original Photography
February 26, 2014

Design Basics: Moving Beyond Stock vs. Original Photography

The stock vs. original photography debate rages on with pros and cons on both sides, but you can find some middle ground for your church.

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Steven Furtick and the Case of the Spontaneous Baptisms
February 24, 2014

Steven Furtick and the Case of the Spontaneous Baptisms

Steven Furtick's Elevation Church puts on not-so spontaneous baptisms, drawing critical fire and raising important questions for churches.

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Design Basics: 5 Things Designers Need to Teach Non-Designers
February 19, 2014

Design Basics: 5 Things Designers Need to Teach Non-Designers

Rather than lord our specialized designer knowledge over the non-designer types, we need to help them understand the basics.

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Church Creatives: Don’t Be Crushed By Comparison
February 17, 2014

Church Creatives: Don’t Be Crushed By Comparison

Teddy Roosevelt once said, “Comparison is the thief of joy.” Comparison can deflate your spirit and it's not how God defines success.

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Design Basics: Taking Church Typography Beyond Comic Sans
February 12, 2014

Design Basics: Taking Church Typography Beyond Comic Sans

Typography is an art. Learn the basics of fonts to evoke the proper feelings and avoid common mistakes (like Comic Sans).

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Design Basics: Help! My Pastor Pushed Me Down the Revision Rabbit Hole
February 10, 2014

Design Basics: Help! My Pastor Pushed Me Down the Revision Rabbit Hole

How to develop an effective design process that results in more successful projects, fewer delays and happier pastors.

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Church Communication Hero: Anne Frank
February 5, 2014

Church Communication Hero: Anne Frank

“Sometimes I very much doubt whether in the future anyone will be interested in all my tosh.” How wrong Anne Frank was.

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Vision is Viral: Talking Social Media & Church With Justin Wise
February 3, 2014

Vision is Viral: Talking Social Media & Church With Justin Wise

Churches need to join the social dialogue, but before Facebook you need to figure out what you're all about. Big idea first, says Justin Wise.

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Is Your Pastor a Nigerian Prince? Church Email Newsletters for Beginners
January 29, 2014

Is Your Pastor a Nigerian Prince? Church Email Newsletters for Beginners

Is your pastor a Nigerian prince, porn star or spammer? We didn't think so. Stop following poor (and illegal) email practices and set your church up to do email right.

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