Archive for the ‘News & Updates’ Category

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February 15, 2006

Comment Filtering Issues

To the 64 people with co.uk addresses who have tried to post comments since January 7 and been turned away, we apologize. You should be able to comment now. Spam filtering ...

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February 8, 2006

Support CMS Through Amazon

Being a non-profit implies a certain lack of cash. Church Marketing Sucks has never been and never will be about getting rich, but we do still have bills to pay. ...

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February 2, 2006

Congrats to Kevin Hendricks

As you’ve probably read by now, our very own Kevin Hendricks and his wife Abby had their first baby earlier this week. Madeleine Alexis Hendricks is already learning about what ...

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February 2, 2006

Having a Baby

A week ago we posted our poll results about how to celebrate the birth of our chief blogger’s first child, and it seems the least favorite answer, no blogging for ...

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January 9, 2006

PixelZion Podcast

Our very own Kevin Hendricks (hey, that’s me!) was interviewed on the PixelZion podcast this weekend. Kevin and PixelZion host Jesse Haynes talk about the history of Church Marketing Sucks, ...

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December 9, 2005

CMS Interview at Godbit

Our very own Kevin D. Hendricks (wait, that’s me!) was interviewed over at the church tech site Godbit. Hear me give the same old talk on marketing as well as ...

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December 1, 2005

CMS Goes Non-Profit

We’re happy to announce that Church Marketing Sucks is now a non-profit. It’s not much of a change since we’ve never made a profit, but now it’s official. We’re now ...

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November 18, 2005

CMS @ YS: Check Out Our Booth

Church Marketing Sucks is at the Youth Specialties National Youth Worker Convention in Nashville this weekend. Stop by the booth if you’re there. Not that we’ll be there—or anybody for ...

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November 7, 2005

Blogging Church Interviews CMS

If you check out this week’s Blogging Church Podcast you can hear the voice of Church Marketing Sucks. Terry Storch interviewed Brad Abare and I as we talked blogs and ...

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October 20, 2005

Church Marketing Quotes

Check out the Austin American-Statesman for yours truly. Brad and I were quoted in an article about church marketing, though we definitely didn’t have the best quotes. Mac Richard of Lake ...

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October 17, 2005

Our Don’t Suck List Sucks

We’ve come to the conclusion that our ‘Don’t Suck’ list actually sucks. The goal was to list companies, organizations and resources that could help your church not suck. In reality ...

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September 22, 2005

Event Guest Blogging from Kem Meyer

Say hello to Kem Meyer, the Communications Director at Granger Community Church, who has graciously stepped in with some event blogging from last week’s MinistryCOM church marketing conference in Houston. ...

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September 21, 2005

New Guest Blogger Alex Seidel

You can wish a warm welcome to the newest guest blogger here at Church Marketing Sucks, Alex Seidel. He’s the Director of Communications for Timberlake Christian Fellowship in Redmond, Wash. ...

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August 26, 2005

Props from Relevant Magazine

The Sept/Oct 2005 issue of Relevant magazine just showed up in the mail, and while flipping through it I was surprised to see something familiar on page 67: Church Marketing ...

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August 18, 2005

New Guest Blogger Jennifer Laycock

Say hello to Jennifer Laycock, the newest guest blogger for Church Marketing Sucks. Jennifer is a search engine expert who consults for companies on search engine markteing. She’ll be sharing ...

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