Media Outreach

The Boomers and the Web

It might be very easy to dismiss the Baby Boomer generation from the work you do on the internet. You may be thinking that if they are over 50, they probably aren’t doing much on the internet. While that may have been true a few years ago, it’s not any more. The trend is revealing [...]

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Mobile Web sites…Does your church have one?

Did you know that 55% of adults in America use a handheld device access the Internet on a regular basis? (Pew Research Jan 2010) In 2009, nearly one-fifth (19%) of Americans used the Internet on their mobile phones, up from 2007 when only 11% used their mobiles to connect. These statistics are just for connecting on wireless [...]

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Best Practices: Frequently Asked Questions – Site Navigation

Greetings and salutations to you, my loyal reader(s) on this, the penultimate day in the year of our Lord, two thousand and nine. I bet you didn’t know that a sentence could have that many commas and not violate some unspoken rule of grammar. Actually I may have, but because this is a blog and [...]

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6 ways my church is using the web and social media

I am actively involved at my church in Austin, Texas, First Evangelical Free Church. There is always something happening around our church and it’s sometimes tough to keep up with all the events. While I wouldn’t say that my church is a leader in using social media and hasn’t fully jumped onto the bandwagon (no Twitter [...]

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