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How Social Media is Like a Church Softball Team

By Paul Steinbrueck Nov 16, 2012 232650 Comments2012-11-16+18%3A07%3A21Paul+Steinbrueck

If you’re a pastor or church leader is it time for you to step up to the plate with social media?

church, communications, social networking

social media, softball

10 Way to Express Gratitude Through Social Media & the Web

By Paul Steinbrueck Nov 9, 2012 232345 Comments2012-11-09+12%3A01%3A19Paul+Steinbrueck

What are some ways we can express gratitude towards others and raise the value of gratitude online? Here are some of my ideas… share yours!

communications, social networking

Facebook, gratitude, social media, thank you, Thanksgiving, twitter

Facebook to Build Google Rival

By Kurt Steinbrueck Oct 18, 2012 230664 CommentsFacebook+to+Build+Google+Rival2012-10-18+13%3A08%3A44Kurt+Steinbrueck

Facebook says it’s getting into the search game. Do you think Facebook would create a good search engine?

search marketing, social networking

Facebook, Google, search, search engines, social networking

SEO Quick Tip: Add Social Buttons

By Kurt Steinbrueck Oct 16, 2012 230408 CommentsSEO+Quick+Tip%3A+Add+Social+Buttons2012-10-16+11%3A00%3A39Kurt+Steinbrueck

Social is becoming more and more prominent in the search engines. Here’s a quick way to make your site more social.

search marketing, social networking

Facebook, Google, Pinterest, search marketing, SEO, seo quick tips, social marketing, social media, twitter

How to Design Your Website to be the Hub of Communications

By Paul Steinbrueck Sep 26, 2012 229110 Comments2012-09-26+21%3A08%3A15Paul+Steinbrueck

A website can serve as an excellent hub for communications. Here are 7 web design tips to help turn first-time visitors into regularly-returning, engaged members of your community.

communications, social networking, web design

Communications, design, web design, website

OurChurch.Com to Help Orgs Achieve their Mission Online in Web Design Month

By Paul Steinbrueck Sep 5, 2012 228500 Comments2012-09-06+02%3A25%3A22Paul+Steinbrueck

For the entire month of September OCC is focusing on helping you improve the design of your website any way we can.

blogging, social networking, web design

web design, web design month

The Impact of Images Online [Infograpic]

By Paul Steinbrueck Aug 23, 2012 227993 Comments2012-08-23+13%3A45%3A05Paul+Steinbrueck

MDG Advertising has done some research that shows just how impactful images are and put their findings in… you guessed it, an image. How are you tapping into the power of images?

communications, social networking, web design

content, images, infographic

7 Ways Pastors Can Overcome Conflict in Social Media

By Paul Steinbrueck Aug 9, 2012 2277611 Comments2012-08-09+11%3A09%3A25Paul+Steinbrueck

Pastors, are you afraid to use social media because you fear someone will be offended, get upset or argue with you? Here are 7 suggestions for creating a healthy online culture in your church.

church, communications, social networking

church, conflict, culture, social media

Change always happens - Jeff Goins, Wrecked book

New App Lets You Easily Add Text to Images Like a Pro

By Paul Steinbrueck Aug 2, 2012 227640 Comments2012-08-02+19%3A31%3A40Paul+Steinbrueck

If you do any sort of communication with a purpose, you want to engage the whole person – heart & mind – using text & images. Here’s a new app that can help you do that.

communications, social networking

5 Truths About Online and Offline Relationships

By Paul Steinbrueck Jul 31, 2012 227417 Comments2012-07-31+15%3A57%3A48Paul+Steinbrueck

After publishing “Online Friendships: Real or Illusion?” last week, the stories, examples and comments you posted prompted these thoughts on online and offline relationship.

social networking

Facebook, friends, friendship, relationships, social media, twitter

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Which best describes your organization's approach to assessing the value/ROI of social media?

We diligently track the source of all sales/goals so we know what social media is producing.
We look at trends. If our use of social media correlates with an increase in our sales/goals that indicates it's value.
You can't put a dollar value on relationships and so we don't try to assess the value/ROI of social media.
We're doing some tracking of the source of sales/goals, so we have some numbers, but we also recognize there's more to the value of social media than those numbers.
We're experimenting with social media now. We'll tackle the value/ROI issue once we get a better idea of what we're doing.
We know we should be trying to assess the value of social media, but we just don't know how.
We're not using social media.

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