Category - church marketing ideas

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Variety Is Important In Outreach
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The Church Going Viral
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Get Free Church Marketing From Your Next Event
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4 Ways Church’s Can Take Advantage Of Bing’s New Facebook Features
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Tell Your Church’s Stories in Facebook, Twitter and YouTube
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Final Thoughts on Link Building for Churches
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The Top 7 Reasons Your Church Shouldn’t Link Build
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Social Media For Churches
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5 Things You Need to Know About Link Building
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5 Link Building Strategies to Avoid

Variety Is Important In Outreach

Different PeopleI was reading a post from Steve Sjogren’s blog, Confessions of a Stumbling Servant, and he had a great post about the importance of using different outreach approaches in your ministry because different people are attracted by different things.

“If we hope to attract lots of fish — and that is the name of the game if we are professional fisher people — we must try for a number of kinds of fish. To have just one pole in the water isn’t going to cut it.” Read More

The Church Going Viral

Kevin Hendricks over at Church Marketing Sucks has a great article about the recent flash mob video from Second Baptist Church, “Dance Your Shoes Off”.  He makes some great points what a viral video like this which involved so many people can do, including:

“Such a public event does have the benefit of multiple perspectives. It’s not limited to the official video. Loads of people watching the event can be seen snapping pictures and taking cell phone video. These alternate perspectives show up online, spreading the core idea even further.”

You can watch the Dance Your Shoe Off video below:


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Get Free Church Marketing From Your Next Event

Free Church Marketing through Live BloggingThe Catalyst Conference in Dallas took place May  11-13. I was reading a couple of blogs of people who were attending the conference and live blogging the event.  It struck me.  Every one of these bloggers is providing free marketing for the event.

Get Your Free Church Marketing Today! Read More

4 Ways Church’s Can Take Advantage Of Bing’s New Facebook Features

Bing's Facebook Features Can Help ChurchesEarlier this week Bing announced that they were rolling out some great new features which integrate Facebook into their search results.  These features influence search results, show you your Facebook friends “liked” pages, provide for Facebook interactions with your friends while searching.  You can read more about the features here, “Bing and Facebook Launch New Integration Revolutionizing Search“.

While there are a lot of cool features Bing has announced, there are something that can really benefit churches greatly.  Here’s how… Read More

Tell Your Church’s Stories in Facebook, Twitter and YouTube

Meet Kelsey the beautiful miracle baby - Share your storiesSocial media is a revolution.  At no other time in history has a message or news about an event or even video of that event been able to be spread to so many people so quickly.  Consider the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

Within 12 hours of the quake, there were over 4.5 million related Facebook posts from every continent (except Antarctica).  Millions of people posted to Twitter with the rate of related tweets getting to over 1,200 tweets per minute.  Within a few days there were over 9,000 earthquake related videos posted to YouTube and over 7,000 tsunami related videos.

From Death to Life: Read More

Final Thoughts on Link Building for Churches

Link Building for ChurchesThe purpose of your church’s website is to have an online presence for your ministry. Link building is a way to increase that online presence, to reach more people, and expand your ministry.  If you aren’t pursuing search engine optimization, including a link building strategy, you are not utilizing your church’s website to it’s fullest.  In fact, you may only be use a fraction of it’s potential. Read More

The Top 7 Reasons Your Church Shouldn’t Link Build

Reasons your church shouldn't link buildThere are a lot of churches that don’t do anything to build links for their website.  They all have great reasons…or so they think.  But I’d suggest that link building is worth doing for every church.  So, here are 7 of the top reasons why churches think they shouldn’t be link building and why those reasons may not be accurate. Read More

Social Media For Churches

Social Media and the ChurchSocial media is huge these days.  Facebook has about 600 million members (that’s nearly twice the entire US population), Twitter has somewhere around 150 million users, and some are even suggesting that search engines will eventually be replaced by social networking (we’ll see).  So, do you think the church needs to be involved in social media? Read More

5 Things You Need to Know About Link Building

5 Things you need to know about link buildingAll links are NOT created equal.  There are many aspects to links that affect the value (or lack there of) of any particular link.  We’ve already talked about link authority and reputation.  In this article we’ll take a look at some other basic facts of link building that you should be aware of as you develop your link building strategy. Read More

5 Link Building Strategies to Avoid

5 link building strategies to avoidDo a search on link building and you’ll find hundreds of sites claiming they have the best link building strategy that can get you a bizillion links in 24 hrs and have you ranking for anything you want.  Their all scams.  There are plenty of good, natural ways to build links, but here are 5 link building strategies to avoid: Read More

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