Media Outreach

The Tremendous Power of Social Media

There is tremendous power in social media. I’ve had many dinner conversations (more like debates) with some family members about Twitter, Facebook, and social media. There’s a lot of people out there that think it’s a waste of time or that is doesn’t hold the same value as face to face communication. I’ll agree, it’s [...]

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Confessions of a News Junkie

For the last two weeks, I haven’t watched TV nor have I had access to the Internet in my apartment. My roommate recently moved out and a new one moved in, but we haven’t set up the new cable/Internet service. Not for a lack of trying…that’s another story.  It’s okay, though.  I don’t watch that [...]

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Inspiration is a Funny Thing

Inspiration is a funny thing. Being a “creative”, I get a lot of requests to help with this or that project, come up with a logo, flyer, t-shirt for friends, family, and I’m happy to do it. Most of the time… Trying to create something when you’re uninspired is the worst feeling in the world. You [...]

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What Weight Loss Taught Me

I spent the last 4 weeks in a weight loss contest for the local radio station in town. I was pitted against 4 other contestants, most of whom weighed more than me, to see who could lose the most weight in 1 month. A supplement company supplied us with their latest & greatest, and we [...]

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The Q- Beating Google Caffeine

Google has recently changed the way they create their search index. Today, Greg gives an introduction on how you can improve your rankings in their new search engine results. If you need help developing a strategy to reach more visitors through your church website and search results, give faithHighway a call today!

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The Q- What is Social Media?

Good Monday to you, loyal readers! I am having webcam issues this morning, namely audio issues, so I decided to scrap the video for the day and write to you! Unless you live under a rock, you’ve heard the term “Social Media” thrown around lately.  Typically, you hear it hinged to the words Facebook, Twitter or [...]

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Facebook Privacy- Part 2- What are all those settings for anyway?

If you’re interested in social media at all, then you’re probably aware of all the recent discussions around the privacy issues. Last week, in part 1 of Facebook privacy,  we covered a new privacy setting: Login Notifications. If you’re not 100% sure about all of the different privacy settings Facebook offers, here’s a little explanation of what [...]

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The Q: Why Twitter?

Hello blogosphere! Today, I decided to take a departure from the video blog of “The Q” and just type. Maybe it was lots of the talking I did this weekend (my mother graduated with her Master of Theology and I had to be “on” at her party and commencement reception so she could show off [...]

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First Impressions: Well-rounded site receives a B plus.

First Impressions is facilitated through Guest Reflections. People are asked to pick a website from a church in their area at random and review it. These sites may or may not be powered by faithHighway. Church Location: Alta Loma, CA User Profile: Female 40 to 49 Years Old Caucasian Area Resident for 6 to 10 years Attends Church 5 [...]

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Link Love – Everything a Church Does is Marketing

We’ve spent the past few weeks discussing how important it is to utilize your people as brand evangelists (Investing Marketing Dollars in your Members and Corporate Twitter vs Brand Evangelists). This past week I came across an interesting article by David Tonen. Amidst a church plant here in the Austin area, this article affirmed our [...]

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