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Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
Improving Your Church Web Site
Mike Atkinson presents a series of articles on how to improve your church web site. Mike’s got plenty of experience and wisdom worth gleaning.…
Missionary Blogging
I love blogs. This is why. It’s the blog of a medical missionary in Kenya. It used to be that missionary updates came during furloughs or Missionary Sunday or maybe ...
Designing Web Sites For Teens
Not all teens are techno-geniuses, according to the latest study from usability guru Jakob Nielsen. Youth workers designing sites for teens should pay attention to the results: Design – While teens ...
Web Sites Hook Young Families
An article in Church Executive Magazine is a good reminder of the value of web sites, especially in hooking tech-friendly young families. The author takes his time getting to the ...
Are Unsolicited Church E-mails Considered Spam?
Several sites have discussed the question of whether or not church e-mail is considered spam. The short answer is no. The Federal CAN SPAM Act went into effect January 1, ...
Web Pages That Suck
Web Pages That Suck presents the Biggest Web Design Mistakes of 2004. It includes some great pointers, including the reminder that your web site exists to meet people’s needs–not yours. ...
More Web Site Advice
Sometimes you have to hear it a second, third or fourth time, so here’s more church web site tips from TheosLogic Productions. (thanks to Chris Taylor for the link)…
The Church & Technology
A recent study shows a deep gap between large and small churches when it comes using technology. Only 52% of Protestant churches have a web site, but the numbers vary ...
First Podcasting Church
Podcasting is yet another word to add to your techno vocabulary. It’s essentially broadcasting audio over the Internet in a format people can listen to at their leisure. Just like ...
Creativity Matters
In a span of ten days 11-year-old Dylan Verdi went from normal kid to being heralded as the youngest videoblogger in the world and featured on ABC News. She posted ...
The Beginner’s Guide to Church Blogging
ChangeThis is offering a free download, The Beginner’s Guide to Business Blogging, for a limited time (expires Jan. 25, 2005). Though it is a bit repetitive, the guide covers all ...
Church Blog
Blogging isn’t just a hip new trend for techies and information junkies. Businesses are jumping on the blog bandwagon. Blog software itself enables a non-technical person to post uniform content ...
E-mail and the Youth Pastor
Youth Specialties offers some advice for how youth workers can make the most of e-mail. The basic lesson is e-mail won’t replace mailings or phone calls as the communication vehicle ...
Mike Atkinson: Poor Church Web Sites Can Be Costly
Mike Atkinson, former web guru for Youth Specialties, talks about church web sites in an interview with Good News, etc., a San Diego Christian newspaper (which could use some web ...
E-mail 101
I wish it weren’t so, but churches (and the general population) are rookies when it comes to e-mail. Goofy forwards, typing in all caps, and the biggest e-mail sin of ...
