Archive for January 2014

Join Our Street Team
January 30, 2014

Join Our Street Team

We're looking for dedicated people to spread the word and help give us the pulse of the church communication world. Want to join the team?

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Is Your Pastor a Nigerian Prince? Church Email Newsletters for Beginners
January 29, 2014

Is Your Pastor a Nigerian Prince? Church Email Newsletters for Beginners

Is your pastor a Nigerian prince, porn star or spammer? We didn't think so. Stop following poor (and illegal) email practices and set your church up to do email right.

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Survey Says: Here Are This Year’s Big Church Communication Events
January 28, 2014

Survey Says: Here Are This Year’s Big Church Communication Events

We share the results from our survey earlier this month and look at how many people are planning to attend church communication events, which events and how they choose.

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Landing a Job: 5 Ways the New Hire Can Avoid the Mire and Get Along With the Senior Pastor
January 27, 2014

Landing a Job: 5 Ways the New Hire Can Avoid the Mire and Get Along With the Senior Pastor

Once you land that new job you need to succeed. Here are five tips to avoid the problems and help you get along with the senior pastor at your church.

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Church Marketing Lab: Text Treatments
January 24, 2014

Church Marketing Lab: Text Treatments

Check out some recent examples of great typography in the Lab. Stop by for some inspiration, stick around to offer some feedback. Help the church get better.

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Landing a Job: Getting the Most Out of an Internship
January 22, 2014

Landing a Job: Getting the Most Out of an Internship

An internship is a great opportunity. We share some tips to make the most of that opportunity on your journey to landing a job.

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Landing a Job: 4 Ways to Get an Internship
January 20, 2014

Landing a Job: 4 Ways to Get an Internship

An internship can offer you a good start in church communication. But how to get one? Here are four ways you can land the internship you want.

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Job Board: Getting Started
January 17, 2014

Job Board: Getting Started

We're in the middle of a new series focused on the journey of getting a new or first-time job in church communication, so check out our Job Board.

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Church Communication Hero: Frederick Douglass
January 15, 2014

Church Communication Hero: Frederick Douglass

A slave, turned free man, turned abolitionist used a holiday address to get in the faces of his oppressors. In this address, we find church communications gold.

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Landing a Job: What a Hiring Manager Is Looking For
January 12, 2014

Landing a Job: What a Hiring Manager Is Looking For

So you're applying for a job at a church. What are they looking for? From the resume to social media to ministry calling, Kelvin Co covers what you need to ...

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Creative Missions is Coming to Baltimore
January 10, 2014

Creative Missions is Coming to Baltimore

"You're the only opportunity they have to get better." Consider attending or supporting Creative Missions this year in Baltimore.

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The Why & How of Church Names
January 8, 2014

The Why & How of Church Names

A church name is no small thing. We talk about why church names matter and share three tips for rethinking your church's name if it comes to that.

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2014 Church Communication Events Survey
January 7, 2014

2014 Church Communication Events Survey

The Echo Conference is kaput, so what church communication event are you going to attend in 2014? Take our survey.

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Oscar Romero on Authenticity
January 7, 2014

Oscar Romero on Authenticity

"It is in difficult hours that the church grows in authenticity. ... Let us be worthy of it."

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Landing a Job: 7 Interview Tips
January 6, 2014

Landing a Job: 7 Interview Tips

Nailing the interview is a necessary part of landing a job. An industry veteran shares tips for how to prepare for your interview.

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