Posts Tagged ‘Effectiveness’

Chris Boyd

Church Marketing and the Problem of Pride

By Chris Boyd | August 12, 2010
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“This church needs some significant help.” It crosses your mind as you enter the building for the first time and start reading the materials. You see wasted space, unfriendly greeters, dated graphics and uninspiring messaging. You instantly decide that this church is your new personal project and that your presence ...

Chris Boyd

Churches, Engage and Release Your Creatives

By Chris Boyd | April 7, 2010
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The term “creatives” has become a common tag for individuals who think outside the box and deliver imaginative results. They are the ones who can’t sit still in meetings and who view every napkin as a canvas for their thoughts and ideas. The web is often the platform where creatives ...

Kerry Bural

#FragmentedFriday: Readbag, Drobo, iPad…

By Kerry Bural | April 2, 2010
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Big proposal, lot-O-thoughts. Twitter-er. A full time position? My yard doesn’t care how much I blog. Drobo seems like the best smart RAID option out there. Agree? Dictation transcription software promises much, delivers little. Two laptops are better than one. Thinking about good gifts to give. Testing Readbag for saving links. Great CS! Do desktop ...

Kerry Bural

You Can’t Cheat Death with Enthusiasm

By Kerry Bural | March 9, 2010
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In my previous post on the power of energy I mentioned that even the best laid plans and strategies, lacking divine and vibrant energy, will fall flat and potentially fail miserably. It is important to temper this by knowing that sometimes the worst thing you can do is try to energize a ...

Kerry Bural

Employing Best Practices for Church and Ministry Effectiveness and Relevancy

By Kerry Bural | May 19, 2009
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Recently, I was party to a conversation about web presence, corporate identity and other branding issues with several key stakeholders in a national ministry. In the discussion someone referenced the importance of ministries and churches learning from current branding and marketing industry standards and best practices. With a frustrated tone, one of ...