Archive for January 2007

news-updates Article
January 15, 2007

Top 5 Must-Read Blogs for Fundraisers

It seems we’re one of the top five must-read blogs for fundraisers. Jeff Brooks, author of the Donor Power Blog and creative director at the ad agency Merkle/Domain, offered up ...

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evangelism-outreach Article
January 15, 2007

MLK Day On, Not Off

Following up my post post from earlier this week about how more churches should be making a bigger deal about MLK day, I was pleasantly surprised to learn that many ...

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church-business Article
January 12, 2007

Church Staff Free Agents

Ooh, ooh, did you hear the news? Forget about that Beckham guy, Tony Morgan, former pastor at Granger Community Church in Granger, Ind. and one of the Simply Strategic guys ...

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news-updates Article
January 11, 2007

Outreach’s Top 20 Web Sites for Church Communicators

In my haste to dump some links on you yesterday I forgot one: Top 20 Web Sites for Church Communicators. It’s a web exclusive from Outreach magazine written by, oh ...

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brand-identity Article
January 10, 2007

Post-Holiday Linkfest

My post-holiday recovery never quite happened, thanks to the fact that my family is trying to sell our house. So I’ve got a pile of links I haven’t had time ...

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philosophy Article
January 9, 2007

Irrelevant Social Clubs: Martin Luther King Jr. on the Church

This coming Monday in the United States, we will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It’s a federal holiday and, as of the year 2000, every state recognizes it. Established ...

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poll-results Article
January 9, 2007

Newspaper Advertising Poll

Last week we asked about newspaper advertising. It was a shorter poll, thanks to some holiday delays. But the outlook for church advertising in newspapers isn’t that promising. 45% ...

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poll-results Article
January 5, 2007

New Year Poll

Last week we asked about your church marketing hopes and dreams for 2007. The perennial favorite, a web site that doesn’t make people cringe, took the top spot with 34%. ...

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advertising Article
January 3, 2007

Chipotle and Crossings Church

Last month I wrote an entry about potential partnerships that might exist between companies and churches. Not surprising, it sparked several heated comments. I am working on a follow up ...

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