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What Excellence Looks Like

To continue the thoughts from yesterday in my post Church Marketing: Excellence or Perfection, I thought this would be a natural extension.  If excellence is not perfection, what does it look like? Three Suggestions for What Excellence Looks Like Team Work. Your church is a community of people with a variety and depth of gifts [...]

Church Marketing: Excellence or Perfection?

One of my “themes” is that we in the church should strive to market ourselves with excellence.  I beat this drum because more and more I feel that excellence is counter cultural.  I often say, “represent Jesus with excellence”.  I am discovering though that when I say that, many people equate “excellence” with “perfection”.  Excellence [...]

Is Your Church Community?

We live in communities.  Yes, you and I.  Some of us live in small rural communities, others in suburban communities, and others in city communities.  All of us have neighbours.  All of us are different yey in many ways the same.  All of us a part of a place. But are we?  In North America [...]

The Branded Church Leader

Day two at the 2009 Leadership Summit was equally inspiring.  One of the best Summit interviews of all-time was today’s interview with David Gergen.  David shared some very engaging and practical insights on leadership from his time serving on the staff of four US Presidents. Interestingly, one of the characteristics of successful leaders according to [...]

Church: Support Your Logo With A Great Web Site

Yesterday, I wrote that it is critical for a church to invest in their logo…don’t cheap out!  Once you have completed this key step, it is now important to support your church communication and marketing efforts with a great web site. Good versus Great It is a non-negotiable…first and foremost your church must have a [...]

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Wouldn’t you like to be a better leader?

July 22, 2010
by: David TonenLeadership, Management

A Church Foursquare Focus Group

July 19, 2010
by: David TonenFoursquare, Media, Social Media

Does Your Church Have a Man Plan?

July 1, 2010
by: David TonenAdvertising, Church Marketing, Marketing, Ministry

Dad Life: A Moving Tribute to Fathers

June 25, 2010
by: David TonenMedia, YouTube

Now

June 15, 2010
by: David TonenManagement, Ministry, Morale, Small Business

2010 Olympics: Marketing Biathlon Gold Medalist

February 23, 2010
by: David TonenMarketing, Small Business

Merry Your Christmas

December 18, 2009
by: David TonenMedia, Small Business, YouTube

Where Will Trillions Take Us?

November 13, 2009
by: David TonenMedia, Small Business, Technology

Does Your Church Have a Man Plan?

July 1, 2010
by: David TonenAdvertising, Church Marketing, Marketing, Ministry

Marketing A Church In Canada

June 22, 2010
by: David TonenAdvertising, Canada, Church Marketing, Marketing, Ministry, Printing

Now

June 15, 2010
by: David TonenManagement, Ministry, Morale, Small Business

What Do People Think Of When They Think Of You

June 11, 2010
by: David TonenChurch Marketing, Marketing, Ministry