Instagram Stories is here to stay. And if you haven’t figured it out yet, you need a way to get the perfect photo or video size to make your media just right…or it looks bad. In today’s protip, we’re showing you an easy to use app that helps you clean up your media, crop to […]
Have you ever started a new church media project but got stuck not knowing how you were going to do it? (If not, please tell me your superhuman secret…) In today’s protip, I’m going to show you how you can start a SWIPE file to start collecting a library of design inspiration and make your […]
On a scale from 1-10, how much are you relying on Facebook for church communications? If your answer was anything above 1, you’re playing a dangerous game… [powerpress] Show Notes Over the past month, Facebook has been in the hot seat regarding data and privacy of US citizens. (You can read more about it […]
Churches will often spend hundreds of dollars on printing flyers, cards, and signs to spread the word about their services and events. But with church video marketing you can reach thousands of people in your area for just a few bucks. In today’s show, Alejandro Reyes shares how your church can get started in church […]
We know Pastors and church leaders should live above reproach, but does that include social media? In today’s show, Justin Dean schools us on what your church needs to know about implementing a social media policy. [powerpress] About Our Guest: Justin Dean Justin Dean is an author, church communications coach, and entrepreneur based out […]
Do you still have people coming up to you asking why they didn’t hear about an event or program? You worked hard to put everything everywhere and still, nobody gets the message…but is that really what a good church communications plan looks like? In this episode, Seth Muse dives into the top 3 places churches […]
Facebook live notifications and promotion? Best film clips to use on stage? Are yard signs still effective? On today’s show, Dave and Justin take the hot seat and answer your Easter questions LIVE! [powerpress] Why can’t we get notifications on our Facebook see who’s watching on Facebook Live? When you’re live on your page, […]
Did you know you can use Instagram DM for church community building and relationships? Let’s find out how you can use Direct Messages on Instagram as a free and easy way to connect with your community. Have you heard of the entrepreneurial champion Gary Vaynerchuk? He’s got quite the story from trading and selling baseball […]
The 2 biggest times people are coming to your church are Christmas and Easter, which makes Easter service preparation one of the most important aspects of the beginning of your year. Since you’ll be receiving many people that haven’t been to your church in months or a year, you need to put your best foot […]
Is your church prepared to handle a crisis? In PR Matters, Justin Dean introduces what Public Relations and crisis management mean for the church. But is this really something your church needs to concern itself with? Purchase PR Matters on Amazon From the Back Cover Is your church prepared to handle a crisis well? Do […]
Are you using YouTube for church or ministry? Sermons? Bible Studies? Events? Imagine if after watching one of your videos, you could automatically guide the viewer to watch another video of yours – maybe the next one in your series, or a playlist of videos on the same topic… That’s the magic of End Screens […]
What if you started reaching your community wherever they are, 24/7? How could a digital missionary achieve that? In this episode, Justin interviews Tom Pounder from the YM Sidekick Blog & Podcast on how you can be a digital missionary for the Kingdom and grow your church (and it’s easier than you think). Subscribe […]
You want more people engaging with your church social media, but what kinds of information are they looking for? Why would they engage?? In this episode, Dave and Justin share 4 easy ways you can show your church’s values, strengths, and culture on social media. Subscribe on iTunes or Google Play Tool of the Week: Facebook […]
Churches have had ‘small groups’ or ‘home groups’ for many years. It’s a great way to bring the closeness and intimacy among members – especially in a large church. Small groups are a great way to help ‘the church be the church’. Extend Home Groups with Private Facebook Groups! Facebook groups… heard of them […]
Is your church social enough? Is your church effectively using social media? Does your church even care? Should you?? Being on social media is more than just checking a box and saying “We have a Facebook page”. “Your [church’s] social media pages are actually the ‘front door’ of your church. Maybe even […]
As ministers and church staff, everything we work on during the week seems to be pointed to and focused at our Sunday Morning service. Sunday School teachers, Worship leaders, the Band, the Youth Pastor and definitely the Lead Pastor are all preparing lessons, music and sermons all for the 4-5 hour window between 8 am […]