Archive for the ‘Social Media’ Category

YouTube for Churches by Sean Cannell
June 30, 2014

YouTube for Churches by Sean Cannell

YouTube is more than just a place for sermon videos. It's a full-fledged social network with a real community.

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Rewired by Brandon Cox
June 12, 2014

Rewired by Brandon Cox

How to share the unchanging truth of the gospel in a constantly and rapidly changing world—and why you should care about adopting new technological tools to do so.

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Social Media Sunday: June 29, 2014
May 5, 2014

Social Media Sunday: June 29, 2014

Two volunteer church communicators are organizing Social Media Sunday on June 29 to share the gospel and be the church online.

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Church Marketing Podcast With Justin Wise: What’s the Big Idea?
May 1, 2014

Church Marketing Podcast With Justin Wise: What’s the Big Idea?

We talk with Justin Wise about the need for an organization to figure out their why before moving onto the how.

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Church Marketing Podcast: Sneak Peek With Josh Burns, Part 2
April 23, 2014

Church Marketing Podcast: Sneak Peek With Josh Burns, Part 2

Josh Burns discusses his experience with ads as well as some best practices for getting started and using ads in the church world.

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How to Use Social Media to Enhance Live Events
April 23, 2014

How to Use Social Media to Enhance Live Events

Social media can bring an extra level of engagement to live events at your church and here's how to make the most of it.

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The Social Church by Justin Wise
February 3, 2014

The Social Church by Justin Wise

If you want to succeed with social media, you need to figure out your big idea. Ironically, this advice has little to do with new technology.

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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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Social Media Fail: Restaurant Fires Chef, Doesn’t Revoke His Twitter Access
December 16, 2013

Social Media Fail: Restaurant Fires Chef, Doesn’t Revoke His Twitter Access

A restaurant fires its chef a week before Christmas and fails to revoke his Twitter access. Payback ensues. Churches, who has access to your social media accounts?

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The Christmas Story in Instagram Photos & More
December 13, 2013

The Christmas Story in Instagram Photos & More

Our Friday roundup includes the Christmas story, WestJet's Christmas giving video, lessons in failure, 101 women speakers, hope for the discouraged and more.

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How Your Church Can Create Short Videos
December 11, 2013

How Your Church Can Create Short Videos

Short video content is compelling and it's time your church got in on the action. We talk about finding the ideas, inspiration, equipment and network to make it happen.

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Social Media: To Schedule or Not?
October 2, 2013

Social Media: To Schedule or Not?

As the use of social media by churches becomes more common, a debate is raging: Should you schedule your social media posts?

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Meredith Gould on Social Media
July 30, 2013

Meredith Gould on Social Media

"Social media content does not boast, it is not proud, it is not rude, it is not self-seeking, and does not delight in evil, but rejoices in the truth."

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Getting Started: Deanna Mingo
July 22, 2013

Getting Started: Deanna Mingo

Deanna Mingo on getting started in church communication: "When you make the connection between the tool and the desired result, it's harder for people to deny its value."

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Let’s Talk About The Social Media Gospel
July 17, 2013

Let’s Talk About The Social Media Gospel

We talk with Meredith Gould, author of a practical guide to social media for churches--The Social Media Gospel: Sharing the Good News in New Ways.

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