Media Outreach

The 3 C’s of Editing Your Content

If you write, you need an editor. Unfortunately, too often we rely on Microsoft Word or another word processing application to edit our content for us. This is ok for catching some misspelled words, but it won’t catch words like “they’re, their and there.” Even if you’re a journalism or English major, chances are, you’re [...]

Continue reading...

5 Tips to Better Vlogging

Vlogging is a video blog… surprise!  While vlogging started around 2000, it increased in popularity around 2005. YouTube is one of the most popular vlogging sites that allows users to upload all kinds of videos to share their messages. It’s never been easier to record a vlog. Most computers now have built in webcams. Or [...]

Continue reading...

Top Blog Posts from April 2012

When is it Right to Start Live Streaming Services Can Your Church Use Pinterest How to Write for the Web Hardware to Use for Audio Recording in a Service Internet Evangelism- What Does it Mean for You? My Experience on Easter Sunday Ebooks and an Increase in Reading

Continue reading...

Internet Evangelism…What does it mean for you?

If you’re a leader within any organization whether a church, a business, a non-profit…etc, you’ve probably had some kind of discussion about social media and how present you need to be in the social media world. And if you’re a church, then you’ve probably sat down with a group of leaders at some point to [...]

Continue reading...

E-books and an Increase in Reading

I ran across some stats regarding e-books and increase in reading.  A Pew Internet Project reports that e-book readers, read about 10 more books per year than the print book reader. Also, the study reports that roughly 21 percent of adults have read an e-book in the past year. The report lends this spike to [...]

Continue reading...

Can Your Church Use Pinterest?

Pinterest is the third most visited social site, according to Experian Marketing Services. Its traffic went up 50% in February 2012 compared to January 2012. I’m not a genius, but that’s a big increase! Pinterest celebrated its two year anniversary in March. As you could expect, most of the site’s visitors are women who post [...]

Continue reading...

Top 5 Posts from March- 2012

And just in case you missed some of our posts from March…here are the top 5 most visited. 10 Tips for Having a Great Church Blog Audio and Video Recording in Worship Services- Part 1 Creating a Winning Team from Dysfunctional Members How to Get Guests to Give you Their Information Social Media Demographics

Continue reading...

Creativity: Connecting the Dots

I love creativity. I love being creative and sharing ideas with other creative minds. I always learn so much when I watch creative types at work. Every organization needs creative types in order to gain new perspectives and come up with better ways to do everyday tasks. Whether you’re a church, a non-profit or a [...]

Continue reading...

Creating a Winning Team from Dysfunctional Members

We all want to be part of a winning team. We’ve all heard the saying, “there’s no ‘I’ in team.”  But how do you get past the surface level team building stuff and move on to real team building that make really makes a difference not just for the individuals involved but for the entire [...]

Continue reading...

Social Media Demograhics

A few stats I found interesting: -           The largest percentage of people using facebook are 45 years or older and in the $50-$99,999 income bracket. -          The average age of Twitter users is split pretty evenly across the four age brackets -          43.82% of Google + users are single. -          Pinterest stats were pretty much [...]

Continue reading...