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Who are you reaching?

By David Brown Jan 30, 2013 234071 CommentWho+are+you+reaching%3F2013-01-30+14%3A33%3A58David+Brown

Whether your church is big or small, urban or rural, you have the opportunity to reach many, many more for the Kingdom of God online.

church, social networking, technology

church, church marketing, community, evangelism, marketing, online church

Flying to Capernaum

By classicchristianity Aug 17, 2012 227181 CommentFlying+to+Capernaum2012-08-17+15%3A38%3A32classicchristianity

Cara Shelton guest posts about using the Internet to engage children in learning about God and the bible.

church, school, technology

awana, bible, chidlrens ministry, education, Sunday school, teaching, teaching bible, vbs

Church Apps – Passing Fad or Next-Gen Necessity?

By fdanna23 Jun 7, 2012 2259413 Comments2012-06-07+17%3A46%3A59fdanna23

The internet has grown up and moved out of the desktop computer. But does your church really need an app?

church, communications, technology

church apps, mobile, mobile apps, technology

TBN Announces “innovative” Online Service. Does Anyone Care?

By Paul Steinbrueck Sep 20, 2011 216566 Comments2011-09-20+21%3A03%3A45Paul+Steinbrueck

Trinity Broadcasting Network has launched their answer to Hulu where you can watch Christian television online. Do you think anyone will watch?

technology

television, trinity broadcasting network, TV

Josh McDowell: Internet is the greatest threat to Christians

By Paul Steinbrueck Aug 9, 2011 2136322 Comments2011-08-09+16%3A25%3A54Paul+Steinbrueck

Apologietics author Josh McDowell was recently lamenting the decline of morals and the belief in absolute truth. That’s not surprising, but pinning the blame on the Internet shocked me.

technology

Christianity, Internet, Josh McDowell, parenting

Mobile is the future. Mobile is now.

By Dave Bourgeois Jul 18, 2011 211752 CommentsMobile+is+the+future.+Mobile+is+now.2011-07-18+11%3A00%3A35Dave+Bourgeois

We are now in a post-website world. Your website is now no longer the primary way that your users will interact with you. How will this impact your ministry?

technology

mobile

What the Internet is Hiding from You

By Paul Steinbrueck Jul 1, 2011 210683 CommentsWhat+the+Internet+is+Hiding+from+You2011-07-01+14%3A59%3A51Paul+Steinbrueck

Google, Facebook and other sites are personalizing results in the name of “relevance.” That sounds good, but it could have some serious spiritual implications.

search marketing, social networking, technology

Facebook, Google, personalization, relevance, social media

What are you doing to protect yourself & your kids online?

By Paul Steinbrueck Jun 13, 2011 209733 Comments2011-06-13+20%3A19%3A15Paul+Steinbrueck

One of the big challenges for adults is keeping themselves and their children protected from dangerous Internet content. Take this quick survey & discuss what you’re doing (or not doing) to protect yourself & your children.

technology

children, Internet filtering software, porn, pornography

8 Media/Tech Issues Churches Should Address

By Paul Steinbrueck May 26, 2011 208105 Comments2011-05-26+13%3A37%3A40Paul+Steinbrueck

Many parents and teens want more guidance from their churches on media and technology issues. What media/tech issues do you think churches should be addressing?

church, social networking, technology

children, church, families, Internet filtering, marriage, porn, social media

Barna Research Points to Opportunities for Churches to Address Technology

By Paul Steinbrueck May 24, 2011 207816 Comments2011-05-24+12%3A33%3A41Paul+Steinbrueck

Parents and teens are not receiving guidance from their churches concerning media technology and technology, yet many say they would like to. Do churches have a responsibility to address tech issues? How could they better do this?

church, technology

church, media, parents, technology, teens

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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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