When your communications budget is slim to none…
If a church’s
communications are currently limited to a weekly bulletin and monthly
newsletter, what advice would you give for maximizing the impact of the media
they can currently afford?A small budget is NOT a hurdle to progress. It does NOT prevent you from wowing your guests and it does NOT restrict you from adding value. Whether you have a church of ten or a church of 10,000, there are things you can do right now to improve your church communications with no money.
CEOs Are Finally Warming Up to Social Media [STUDY]
http://mashable.com/2012/05/24/ibm-ceo-social-media/
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The Internet Ministry Framework
Key principles for online success.
David T. Bourgeois
The Internet is the greatest
communication tool ever created by man. Many think its impact will one day be
seen as greater than that of Gutenberg's printing press. As Christ-followers
who seek to love God, love others, and spread the gospel, we must understand
how to use this tool to its fullest capacity.
your average pastor
Thursday, October 13, 2011
Where is the
Social Media Gap for the Church?
My
tradition has a language problem.
When I surveyed (non-scientific) sister
congregations (Mainline/Oldline Protestant) in the Pacific Northwest, I
discovered at social media use was often spotty, lacking intention or strategy.
What gives?
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Ways to Measure Your Social Media Result
Your Guide to the
Social Media Jungle
How much time are you spending on social media? Can you tell if
it’s helping sales?Wouldn’t it be nice to have a framework for measuring the impact
of your social media efforts?
That’s where Susan Etlinger’s
new research
for the Altimeter Group
comes into play. Susan did qualitative research with 60 social media marketers
and vendors to understand
how businesses currently measure their social media performance.
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Killing the Sacred Cows of Communication
By Tim Schraeder
Every church, whether they care to admit it or not, has sacred cows when it comes to how they communicate. These cows may come in different shapes and sizes, but I’ve observed a few key ones in churches over the past few years. While I’m not exactly calling you to kill all of these, I am asking you to think critically through why you do certain things when it comes to communication and challenge you to look at them and how you do them differently.
http://archive.episcopalchurch.org/79425_130316_ENG_HTM.htm
