Want to improve your church bulletin? So your printed worship guide will be wanted and needed? You have an uphill battle since the print medium is dying. The vast majority receiving a bulletin don’t read it. Most throw it away while some churches conveniently provide recycle bins to save the planet from the...
Churches occasionally need to communicate location change. Why? Because the only thing consistent in life is change. Church locations and times often need adjusting. Best case? A church is expanding because their location can’t fit the growing current or potential audience. If a new building isn’t viable for the budget, then adding services...
Small Churches need social media tips to engage with their audience better! For years, smaller ministries were frustrated trying to advertise with small budgets. Finally, social media arrived and gave the opportunity to engage with a lot of people regularly. And promote. Plus it’s free! But social media can be a struggle trying...
Is it possible to get your church emails read since there are low open rates? Is there a trick to it? Yes. Most churches need to talk with their congregation throughout the week. Whether it’s to remind, promote, encourage, or motivate, churches want a regular way of communicating with their congregation. You just...
It’s website spring cleaning time! Like the way we do for our house when the weather warms and the showers arrive to clean the winter grime. So much needs attention even after a few months! Your church website has probably also picked up a ton of content over the fall ministry launches, Christmas...
Pastor, videos may be the solution you didn’t know you need. Often social media popularity helps us see what attracts and holds people’s attention. A 2021 Pew Survey revealed the social media channel that dominates: YouTube (an online collection of videos about everything-under-the-sun including church videos) has captured 81% of Americans (95%...
Church service slides are everywhere (whether done with PowerPoint, Keynote, ProPresenter, or other design software). Most churches today have a digital means of projecting announcements, worship song lyrics, sermon points, or videos so the congregation can participate in the worship service, and understand greater meaning. But do church service slides work every time?...
Pastor, there’s differences between preaching in a room and preaching online. You understand, because the last few years has been a challenge! For hundreds of years we’ve been communicating to people, in real life (IRL), in a room. Growing that audience has been a challenge throughout our history but we’ve gone into...
Do you communicate missions enough in your church? As Believers, missions is important to us. But is it to each person who attends your church? Perhaps you think you’re communicating it properly but there are 4 crucial tips to communicate missions better in your local church: Make it personal. Missions can’t primarily...
