Topic: 2.0 Social Media
Pastor’s 10 Minute Jump Start Guide to Social Media
By Chris Forbes | July 20, 2010
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Many pastors are aware of the tremendous outreach potential of social media, but the pressing needs of leading a congregation often leaves them asking, "Where do I begin?" If this is you, I suggest you try the four simple tasks I've outlined below. By investing just a few minutes every ...
#FragmentedFriday: Travel, iPhone and What You’re Building
By Kerry Bural | April 9, 2010
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Lots of traveling in my future.
Sidestep.com is a good site for travel. What do you like?
Good lunch meeting with Ben Stroup and Bill Seaver. A few guys you should follow.
I’m so glad Highrise released an iPhone app.
Bummed that iPhone O.S. 4 won’t allow multitasking on iPhone 3G.
Chris thinks Google and Apple ...
Topics: 2.0 Social Media
4 Ways to Use Social Media During Capital Campaigns
By Ben Stroup | February 8, 2010
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It’s interesting that we live in a digital, multi-media world of RSS feeds, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc., until we go to church. Even some of the strongest users of these platforms in other areas of their lives fail to see the impact technology can have in church life.
A capital ...
The Word on Word-of-Mouth (WOM) Advertising for Churches
By Chris Forbes | May 29, 2008
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The topic of Word-of-Mouth (WOM) promotion is very popular these days in ministry marketing circles. I think it is great that many leaders in ministry are now showing interest in this important subject.
Word-of-Mouth really is the best form of advertising. If your church is motivating and inspiring people to talk ...
FaceBook for Pastors: Post Your Ministry Events on FaceBook
By Chris Forbes | September 24, 2007
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Many ministry leaders look to FaceBook as a means for easy promotion. Its true FaceBook can help you communicate your events with people who are on the network, but that’s only part of the story. You need to understand your audience and understand the medium before you can become effective ...
FaceBook for Pastors: Add Content to Your Profile to be Interesting
By Chris Forbes | September 22, 2007
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As you begin using FaceBook, the first order of business is getting your profile into shape in way that is optimized for networking. But once you have established a good profile and are starting to build your friends list, you need to stay on the radar of the people in ...
FaceBook for Pastors: Getting People to Come to Your Profile
By Chris Forbes | September 18, 2007
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If you want to get the most out of having a FaceBook profile for ministry, you will have to keep it up-to-date. It’s not hard to keep people coming back to your profile if you know what you are doing. The key is to remember that you are not just ...
