Archive for 2010

A Slow-Motion Tragedy: BP & the Church
July 14, 2010

A Slow-Motion Tragedy: BP & the Church

Has the local church followed BP's public relations path and gone from a voice of hope to a voice of hate? And what steps can we take to turn back ...

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poll-results Article
July 13, 2010

Summer Marketing Strategy Poll Results

As the weather gets warmer, how are your churches changing their marketing strategy? Our readers weighed in on that very question in last week's poll.

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Facebook for Churches: Next Steps
July 12, 2010

Facebook for Churches: Next Steps

For the past four weeks we’ve been exploring using Facebook for churches. Now it’s time for some final tips to help your church make the most of Facebook.

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poll-results Article
July 9, 2010

World Cup Poll Results

Plenty of the world is going crazy as the World Cup finals approach. But what about churches? Are they doing anything to leverage this worldwide event? We asked you in ...

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Igniting Church Creativity with the 2010 Firestarters
July 9, 2010

Igniting Church Creativity with the 2010 Firestarters

The Center for Church Communication just finished unveiling our 2010 Firestarters: Churches all over the nation that are excelling in the field of church communication.

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Church Marketing Directory: Streaming Sermons, Blogs and More
July 8, 2010

Church Marketing Directory: Streaming Sermons, Blogs and More

June has been great for the Church Marketing Directory. Know of a resource that should be mentioned? Go ahead and suggest a link for inclusion to help churches communicate better.

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Welcome to Firestarter
July 6, 2010

Welcome to Firestarter

Last week our nonprofit parent, the Center for Church Communication, announced a new way to recognize churches that have ignited ideas and sparked brilliant communication: Firestarter.

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Facebook for Churches: Resources
July 5, 2010

Facebook for Churches: Resources

We’ve offered our own tips on Facebook for churches. Now it's time to point to some other resources for helping your church make the most of Facebook.

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Church Marketing Lab: Copiers, Logos and More
July 2, 2010

Church Marketing Lab: Copiers, Logos and More

From logos to copiers to series graphics, we've been seeing great conversations and designs pass through the Church Marketing Lab lately. Keep up with the latest action with this roundup.

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Story 2010: Early Bird Discount Ends Soon
July 1, 2010

Story 2010: Early Bird Discount Ends Soon

If you're interested in helping shape the future of church communication, Story is a conference you shouldn't miss. Get in before the early bird special is over.

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Trust Agents by Chris Brogan & Julien Smith
June 30, 2010

Trust Agents by Chris Brogan & Julien Smith

How many of us in ministry can say that we're "trust agents" in our communities? Not self-labeled trust agents (that doesn't count), but trustworthy people as deemed by our communities?

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poll-results Article
June 29, 2010

Father’s Day Poll Results

Now that Father's Day is over, we have a look back at what your churches did to honor the dads in their communities.

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Facebook for Churches: Pastors on Facebook
June 28, 2010

Facebook for Churches: Pastors on Facebook

Three different pastors talk about how Facebook works for them so you can show your pastor how Facebook can work for your church.

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Job Board Roundup: Designers of All Shapes and Sizes
June 25, 2010

Job Board Roundup: Designers of All Shapes and Sizes

New available jobs this month include positions for a design manager, call center manager and senior graphic designer. Don't miss what's new on the Job Board.

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Canceling Church To Do Good
June 23, 2010

Canceling Church To Do Good

Seventy-seven churches in the Atlanta area are canceling Sunday services in order to do community service. It's an opportunity for the church to get outside and do good.

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