Archive for 2007

technology Article
August 15, 2007

A Content-Centered Internet

Ars Technica reports on a new study on the focus of individuals’ time on the Internet. Here’s what they found of people’s time online:In 2003: 34% of Internet users’ time was ...

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poll-results Article
August 15, 2007

Summer Marketing Poll Results

Last week 150 of you weighed in to tell us how your summer church marketing is going. We asked you what has been the most successful method for marketing through ...

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peer-review Article
August 10, 2007

Church Marketing Lab: Evolution of a Design

This week, we wanted to highlight a perfect example of what we’re all about at the Church Marketing Lab. Make sure you follow the link to each specific image to ...

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poll-results Article
August 8, 2007

New Labs Poll Results

Last week, we asked how you felt about our new Job Lab and Freelance Lab. Essentially, we want to know where you stand and how we can help you with ...

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reviews Article
August 6, 2007

The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More

Wired editor Chris Anderson champions the concept of the long tail in The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More–basically the digital age has ushered ...

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peer-review Article
August 3, 2007

Elementary Marketing

This week in the Church Marketing Lab discussions, user ‘rawar777’ has an interesting church marketing question that doesn’t get much attention. They ask: “I am trying to get in the mindset ...

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peer-review Article
August 3, 2007

Church Marketing Lab: From Blog Headers to Flying Children

Here’s what’s new in the Church Marketing Lab this week: The Therst blog is getting new headers ready.…

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the-christian-walk Article
August 2, 2007

I-35W Bridge Collapse: A Church Marketing Perspective

You’ve surely heard by now, that the I-35W bridge over the Mississippi River in Minneapolis collapsed yesterday, killing at least four, injuring 79 and at least eight more are still ...

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news-updates Article
August 1, 2007

Job Lab & Freelance Lab Roundup

This week our poll covers the Job Lab and Freelance Lab. Make sure to weigh in on the right side of your computer screen, and check below for the latest ...

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poll-results Article
July 31, 2007

Welcome to the Internet Poll Results

Last week we asked if your church utilizes any web 2.0 technologies. Here are the results: The good news is that the most used technology is social networking. Networking socially is ...

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evangelism-outreach Article
July 27, 2007

Building A Network

Call it church marketing if you want, but Southeast Christian in Louisville, Ky. (my own church) is taking a unique approach to reaching the community. Kyle Idleman has taken a three-part ...

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peer-review Article
July 27, 2007

Church Marketing Lab: T-Shirts, Car Shows and Beyond

As the weather heats up, there’s no better place to go than the beach. Or the pool. Or if neither of those are an option–the Church Marketing Lab! We’ve got ...

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advertising Article
July 26, 2007

Church YouTube Contest

A few days ago we talked about online church video. We encouraged everyone to embrace the phenomenon of online video and harness its power. One church in Boston is doing ...

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brand-identity Article
July 25, 2007

Top 20 Church Logos

Church Relevance has compiled a list of the top 20 church logos. According to Kent Schaffer, blogger and co-owner of Bombay Creative, a good logo is: Distinctive. Memorable. And timeless. It is ...

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poll-results Article
July 25, 2007

Three Years Poll Results

A few weeks ago, we broke a new record in low responses by polling you about what polls you liked best. This week, we challenged that by asking you another ...

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