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Last week I wrote about the 12 things every band website needs.  Since, undoubtedly, you have already made sure every one of those 12 things are now a part of your website, it’s now time to promote your band and your fabulous new website.  You can have a phenomenal band and the most amazing band website, but if no one knows about or can’t find it, it doesn’t do any good.  So here are 12 things you can do to promote your band and your band’s website. (more…)

There are many styles of music and types of bands with varying aspirations.  Whether you have a Gospel quartet or a heavy metal band, whether you are just starting out or have several cds, whether you want to be the next Steven Curtis Chapman or are satisfied with being a local sensation, your band should have a website and there are certain things that every band website needs. (more…)

For the last month Christian Web Trends has been talking about MySpace.  What is it?  Is it safe?  How can it be used for ministry?  But we left the best for last.  There’s one area use for MySpace that stands out in the crowd.  There’s one group of people who can benefit from using MySpace far beyond any other.  Can you guess who it is? (more…)

Today we continue our series on the most popular website in the U.S., MySpace.  Last week we asked, “Is MySpace safe?” and discussed what parents can do to make it safer for their kids should they allow them to use MySpace.  If you’ve read any of the comments readers have posted to the first 3 articles in this series, you know there are strong opinions on both side of the issue of whether Christians ought to use MySpace.

While some Christians believe we should protect ourselves and avoid MySpace, a growing number of Christians have the perspective that Jesus met people where they were at and if they are going to reach this generation with the gospel of Jesus then they are going to use MySpace as a means to do that.  Here are some churches that have created profiles on MySpace. (more…)