Posts Tagged ‘ social media ’

Bug 09 Shaun King – 10 Thoughts about Building Community Online

All of the rules of building a community off-line still apply! (Be consistent, be transparent, be honest, be a good listener, be responsive, be outgoing, etc.)[ READ MORE ]

Bug 09 Greg Adkinson Using Twitter in the Church

Just finished listening to Greg Adkinson talk about using Twitter.  It was a good basic presentation for those who don’t get it.  Best point was listening through technology.  Here are my notes. If you don’t get Twitter just dive in and embrace. A Couple of Minor Things Before the Main Things A Global Prayer Chain.  [ READ MORE ]

BUG 09 Maurilio Amorim – Deadly Sins of Church Marketing

Here are my notes from the second main session at BUG 09 featuring Maurilio Amorim.  Great introduction to church marketing. The ARC guys have put together a great one day seminar full of information on marketing, social media and how to effectively reach your community. Ignore your Audience Marketing is to your people as much [ READ MORE ]

Bug 09 Blogging for Community Impact

Thanks to everyone who participated today.  I enjoyed the conversation. Here are links to some of the sites I talked about: Newchurches.com Community Targeting Tool Compassion by Design Passion 4 Planting Blog Download my notes for the session here.  There is a short piece on the end about promoting your blog that I wasn’t able [ READ MORE ]

Why Hulu is the Best Format for a Church Website

The bottom line is churches need to learn that sites are not static but constantly changing with new content. It is much more like watching television than reading a letter. The web is ever becoming more social and video driven. The church can either get ahead of the curve and adopt this now or wait another ten years to adopt it when the web has completely changed again. [ READ MORE ]

Facebook Vanity URLs: The Perfect Church URL?

I always thought Twitter was the most vane social networking site, but as of this Friday night, Facebook will be in the running.  Starting on Friday June 12, at 11:01pm central, you’ll be able to choose a username for your Facebook account to easily direct friends, family, and coworkers to your profile.  Think of this [ READ MORE ]

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