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The Come Back Effect: How Hospitality Can Compel Your Church’s Guests to Return by Jason Young & Jonathan Malm

The Come Back Effect: How Hospitality Can Compel Your Church’s Guests to Return by Jason Young & Jonathan Malm

In The Comeback Effect, we are asked to think about the connections we make with guests through their experiences. What exactly is hospitality? How do we practice it intentionally? And why is this so important for church growth?

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Church Websites 101: Know Yourself
April 13, 2011

Church Websites 101: Know Yourself

As you plan and build your website you need to keep your own church's skills, abilities and faults in mind.

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Cultivate is Coming: Save $30
April 12, 2011

Cultivate is Coming: Save $30

The Cultivate Conference is happening in less than a month, May 4-5, in Huntington Beach, Calif., and it's not too late for you to get in on the conversation.

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Church Websites 101: Know Your Audience
April 11, 2011

Church Websites 101: Know Your Audience

A key to any successful marketing is to know your audience. Who you're trying to reach will determine what will work in reaching them. So you better know your audience.

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Church Marketing Directory: Photo Directories, Consultants & More
April 8, 2011

Church Marketing Directory: Photo Directories, Consultants & More

In the past few weeks, we've seen some great resources posted to the Church Marketing Directory, so we're here to update you on a few of them.

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Church Websites 101: Call to Action
April 6, 2011

Church Websites 101: Call to Action

What do you actually want people to do when they visit your site? Our Church Websites 101 series continues with the call to action.

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Church Websites 101: Plan the Site
April 4, 2011

Church Websites 101: Plan the Site

Before diving into your website you need to do some serious planning. Talk about goals and objectives, tasks and measurements, weigh priorities and demands.

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Church Marketing Lab: Easter Preparations
April 1, 2011

Church Marketing Lab: Easter Preparations

Lots has been going on in the Church Marketing Lab in the run-up to Easter, and we take a break to catch you up on the action.

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Church Websites 101: Find a Champion
March 31, 2011

Church Websites 101: Find a Champion

To really move your church forward with a new or improved website you need a champion. You need someone who can carry this project through from idea to reality (well, ...

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Christian Web Conference Set to Bridge Web Gap
March 29, 2011

Christian Web Conference Set to Bridge Web Gap

The Christian Web Conference seeks to bring web leaders and creatives together as they collaborate and implement ideas by building relationships with one another. We're giving you a chance to ...

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Church Websites 101: Don’t Start with the Web
March 28, 2011

Church Websites 101: Don’t Start with the Web

So you think your church needs a website. Or a new site. Or a better site. Rock on. But before you get started on your new website, don't start with ...

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Job & Freelance Board: Spring Momentum
March 25, 2011

Job & Freelance Board: Spring Momentum

We've seen lots of action in the Job Board and Freelance Board recently, and we'd be out of place not to catch you up on some of the openings that ...

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On Valuing the Arts: Lessons From the Seacoast Worship Arts Academy
March 23, 2011

On Valuing the Arts: Lessons From the Seacoast Worship Arts Academy

Seacoast Church's Worship Arts Academy is for members of their church, but they're looking to make an impact beyond their own congregation. We explore the program and its intended impact.

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Free Webinar Brings Social Media Strategy to Pastors and Ministry Leaders
March 22, 2011

Free Webinar Brings Social Media Strategy to Pastors and Ministry Leaders

“We know social media is important, but we have no idea where to start!” I hear this quite often. When I get the chance to talk with other church leaders around ...

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Expert Series: What Are You Reading?
March 21, 2011

Expert Series: What Are You Reading?

Despite the onset of blog posts and tweets, the old printed volume still holds the power to change our thinking. Our expert series continues with some book recommendations.

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Jesus Is
March 16, 2011

Jesus Is

Successful campaigns can often come with setbacks. We talk with Justin Jaquith of The City Church about their recent Jesus Is _____ campaign. Both struggles and success.

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