Category: social media

  • Social Media Church launched

    Social Media Church launched

    I stayed up late and launched a new podcast http://socialmediachurch.net/ for conversations with church leaders about social media! Click over and give it a listen and add a comment

  • a List of Churches on Pinterest

    While there are articles (here, here, here, here, there) that give great ideas for how a church could be using Pinterest, right now it’s kinda elusive to find churches actually actively using Pinterest. Aside: I myself have 624 pins and my dear wife has over 2,127 pins. Here’s a list of churches on Pinterest I’d…

  • From Social Media Potential to Mastery

    These are my slides from my breakout session at Sticky Teams 2.0 Oct 24-25. Thanks to North Coast Training Network for hosting this incredible conference for like 750+ church leaders and inviting me to be a part of it! And, I’ll be adding other links and websites mentioned in the breakout here. Mark Driscoll http://pastormark.tv,…

  • Go to conferences with a team to get the most value

    Being a conference junkie and having gone a few rounds with ’em, my top-of-mind advice is to go to a conference with a team & don’t go to a conference alone. There’s so much more value to attending the conference together so you get that team-building value, time to be off-site, time to gain perspective…

  • Get a social media strategy day for your church

    One of the things I’m doing now is facilitating a social media strategy day for a church’s leadership team. Thanks to this interview with Dave Travis of Leadership Network, you can get a snapshot of what I can do for a church. Here’s an excerpt: Dave: I think everyone knows that Social Media is of…

  • The need for Context and Voice. new eBook.

    This is a conversation I want to engage. And Vince Marotte has fired the first shot. It won’t be the last. The church has a big glaring communication problem and Vince calls it out with his first eBook, Context and Voice: Communication Design in our New Media Culture. Vince describes the problem this way in…

  • top church pages on Facebook in 2011

    Who are the churches that are good examples of using Facebook and social media well? [update] I’ve updated this list over at SocialMediaChurch.net == top churches on Facebook with the most likes updated in real-time Before we dive in, there are different metrics for success and there are different ways of using social media, so…

  • connecting with multiethnic church bloggers

    Looking for active bloggers who are multiethnic church leaders? Why blogs and bloggers? Because they’re most findable via search engines, more sharable with many people on the open internet over a longer period of time, and they [potentially] can say a lot more than a tweet or status update. In other words, conversations build relationships…