Archive for Facebook
Is Anyone Listening?
I’m Listening – the famous line of Fraser Crane… Please indulge me for a moment. I need to rant. One of the core tenants of social media is that it is supposed to be social. Social means that there is conversation. Conversation is a two way or multi-player communication channel. It started out that way [...]
Why Every Church Leader Should Be On Facebook
I have joined the Media Salt team as a summer contributor. Today, I wrote my first article for them titled Why Every Church Leader Should Be on Facebook. I believe that every pastor, elder, and ministry leader should strategically leverage Facebook as a practical relationship building tool in their church. Please click over there, read [...]
Social Media Revolution Reality Check for Churches
The Erik Qualman at Socialnomics has done a refresh to the video Social Media Revolution (inset below). This is a catch little video that give us all some very interesting recent stats regarding the impact of social media in our culture. I think it is impertive for churches to be aware of these trends and [...]
10 Tips For Using Facebook in Ministry
Video courtesy MinistryCOM Help for You If you want to get help with social media for your ministry, check out MinistryStory.com Do you have any suggestions for other tips?
Lost In Social Media
This is my first written blog post in over 5-months. My last written post was October 27, 2009. Five Months. Twenty seven weeks. One hundred and ninety days ago. Over this time period I also refrained from active use of Twitter, Facebook, and other social media channels of our day. I went cold-turkey – off [...]
How To Foster Two-Way Communication Through Your Church Web Site
Last week, I wrote a post titled How Every Church Should Communicate to look at the value-proposition of your church web site as a mass-communication medium. From that post, a member of the Marketing Integrity community asked this question: “Do you have some suggestions for HOW to foster two-way communication through a website? Or how [...]
Using Social Media For Good
I discovered that 100 Huntley Street (a Canadian media ministry) has created two segments that they now share on YouTube to instruct Christians how they can utilize social media. The first segment is called Using Social Media For Good and is a simple but well-done introduction to using social media to connect people and ministries. [...]
