When we think about the most anticipated events of the year for your church, Easter and Christmas are at the top of the list. Those two holidays are not only the most significant for Christians spiritually, they are also the two greatest opportunities for community...
If you’re considering starting a podcast with your church, these tips are a great place to get you started
Create a thread of 3-5 words that describe what you’d like your perception to be. You need a thread!
Do you wonder if you’re wasting time on your church social media content? You could be if you’re creating random posts about various themes and events. There’s a better way. It’s called branding: Identifying what makes the content your church’s, and controlling it so...
A pastor and good friend of mine often says that “When you say ‘yes’ to lead, you say ‘yes’ to learn.” Learning happens in a myriad of ways, from mentors and on-the-job experiences to conferences, books, and, yes, even podcasts. With so many growth...
Effective church fundraising ideas are required to capture people’s attention and have them willingly open their wallets in generosity. But there are many organizations requesting donations on a regular basis, and all those fundraising requests combine with other...
Getting your church communication essentials accomplished before the end of 2022 is critical. Why? Effective communication rises and falls on how well you know your audience. So, what are the communication essentials for your church? Establishing a foundation to know...
How in the world can the metaverse be a place for churches to connect with people? It may be a more viable option than you think!
By Dr. Jen Bennett Knowing your church's voice and then sharing that voice confidently online can feel scary and difficult. Maybe you find yourself asking questions like: How do we know what our voice is or what it should be?Why do we need a voice?Where do we...
Discover exactly what focus groups are and how they can benefit your church’s growth and impact in your congregation and community.
We’ve all inappropriately handled our emotions at work. We’ve either stifled our feelings when we should’ve shared them, or we’ve spewed emotions when we should’ve stayed silent. Below are six best practices that have helped me vent in a constructive manner as an...
There are more than 95 million photos and videos shared on Instagram every day (GeekWire). In a world so oversaturated with photos and visual designs, what makes your ministry’s photos and graphics stand out in a way that captures both the heart of your local church...
The Church Facilities Conference and Expo (CFX) has announced it will now feature 3 pre-conference Masterclass intensive workshops for the 2022 conference this October. CFX Masterclasses are described as an opportunity for attendees to develop essential, rapidly...
Your church website may be your biggest outreach tool; are you using it to the fullest capacity?
Televangelist and author Joel Osteen always start his sermons off with a good story. Some commercials don't show the product they're selling until at the end-- once the story is told. Even a good marketer will tell you a story before they try to get you to buy...
Video is such a great way to communicate with your church or congregation. Here are some simple tips to create videos at little to no cost.
Tips and tricks to make connecting with the streaming audience easier and less uncomfortable
At the start of the pandemic when the world shut down, churches were forced to shift standard ministry paradigms. Serving their members was of paramount importance, but they had to find new ways to reach them. Through streaming, they learned to reach new audiences...
Are you being intentional with your hospitality? Do your guests agree?
Solutions for this church’s needs in paging, handset, mobile app and church management system integration
Watch this webinar replay to learn what makes E Ink important for today’s communication methods