Archive for November, 2008
Help A Ministry Win $10,000 and You Could Win $500!
For the past month, Future Shop (a Canadian Electronics retailer and competitor to Best Buy) has been accepting video entries to their Wish Your Way to 10K contest. This is a new social media marketing strategy managed in part by Future Shop’s Social Community Specialist (Laura). Details of her contest are here. Future Shop’s Social [...]
If I Could Rid My Life…
John over at ChurchCrunch.com has come up with a community building Topic of the Week blog challenge where he is encouraging those of us who write frequently to all chime in on the same topic to share ideas, create community, and conversations of “sheer awesomeness. I will gladly take the challenge! This week’s topic is: If you could [...]
Your Brand Includes Your E-mail
I came across an interesting post today over at Holy Cow Creative. The article is called Has Your E-mail Address Met Your Brand?, I would encourage you to read it. In this post, Michael Buckingham addresses how we should be more creative in the ways we integrate our organization’s brand into our e-mail address. He [...]
Where Am I Going Exactly?
When you are driving in the dark on a deserted country highway, your high-beams are often one of your best safety tools. When are high beams a hindrance rather than a help in this scenario? When you are driving in the middle of a blizzard! Last night, I had the challenging task of driving home [...]
Useful Church Resource: ChurchCrunch
Last week I discovered a new resource site that will benefit churches. It is called ChurchCrunch. They define themselves as follows: “ChurchCrunch was founded on September 24, 2008 and is a blog that explores the use of web technology for the proclamation of the Gospel. We are a technology blog covering businesses, ministries, marketing, trends, [...]
Church Marketing: Rethink
Last week I was intrigued by Tony Morgan who got me thinking that Churches Should Start Communicating. Tony wrote an article titled Churches Should Stop Marketing. This week he answered the question Why? As a guy who is trying to help churches communicate better using marketing tools and techniques…I agree with Tony 100%. I hold [...]
Protestant Church Marketing
Because it is Sunday, I think this little video says it all. For those who have been to a Protestant Church in the past 25 years, you probably will understand where this is coming from… What if Starbucks Marketed Like a Church? From: Beyond Relevance
