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Facebook Advertising 101

Facebook Advertising 101

Have you ever considered utilizing Facebook as more than just a place to connect and build relationships with current attendees and recent visitors? Facebook has created an easy way to target your ideal church demographics, while pacing the advertising at your budget. Choose who you will advertise to based on age, gender, city, state, country, [...]

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How Much Time Should Churches Spend on Social Media?

How Much Time Should Churches Spend on Social Media?

In Facebook’s discussion board section, someone posed the question, “How much time do you spend managing your social media presence?” Most of the respondents answered that they spent around 2 hours per day managing their business’ social media accounts. A Few spent up to 4 hours and very few spent less than 1 hour. Of [...]

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10 Things You Should Know About Facebook Fan Pages: Part 2

10 Things You Should Know About Facebook Fan Pages: Part 2

This is the second part to the post from yesterday on Facebook fan pages. As always, if you have any questions, shoot us an email, comment on our post or tweet us @mediaoutreach. We’ve got a team of social media gurus who are ready to help you. 6. News feed - if you use “switched” [...]

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10 Things You Should Know About Facebook Fan Pages: Part 1

10 Things You Should Know About Facebook Fan Pages: Part 1

I spent a lot of time on Facebook yesterday combing through different church’s fan pages. I was pretty surprised to find that very few churches actually have a presence on Facebook. Maybe it’s because they don’t have the resources to keep a Facebook page updated or maybe it’s because they don’t see a need for [...]

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30 Minute Facebook Challenge

30 Minute Facebook Challenge

According to TNS Global Research, “Internet users worldwide spend more hours per week with social media than any other online activity.”  This may come as no surprise to you knowing how addictive social networks can be especially when you throw a mobile device with Internet access into the mix. Lifeway Research has indicated that 62% [...]

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Keeping Your Facebook Fans

Keeping Your Facebook Fans

As you strategize to increase your presence on social networks, the last thing you want is to see your following decrease.  Recently released by Mashable.com, statistics show that 44% of people unlike an organization fan page because that company posted too frequently. So how do you know if you are bombarding your followers or not [...]

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Facebook Fan Page vs. Website

Facebook Fan Page vs. Website

This question arises more and more often these days… “Why do I need a website if I have a Facebook fan page?”  While this is a totally legitimate question in our social-media-savvy culture, there are many reasons to have a professional website in conjunction with a solid social media strategy. Anchor your online strategy. A [...]

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Facebook Advertising 101

Facebook Advertising 101

Learn how you can utilize Facebook for not only social networking connections, but advertising as well.

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Facebook Changing Things Again

Facebook Changing Things Again

Last week, Facebook unveiled its new profile layout on 60 Minutes. I watched the show and somewhat expected my profile to look different on Monday morning when I signed on. It didn’t. Then I did some research and found out that the Facebook guys are rolling out the new profile gradually to everyone. I guess [...]

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Movie Review: The Social Network

Movie Review: The Social Network

I saw this movie yesterday. There are a couple of themes that stuck out to me more than the overall story.  If you’re familiar with Facebook at all, then the story is pretty clear. It hits home with me because I was in college the same time Mark Zuckerberg was creating Facebook and remember when [...]

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