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Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky

Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky

What does a world look like where the web truly levels the playing field? Where everyone has a voice and the power to rally entire groups of people? And what does that mean for the church? Justin Wise reviews Clay Shirky's book, "Here Comes Everybody" in the context of church communication.

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The Power of Anticipation
2 Comments » July 28, 2010

The Power of Anticipation

A happy vacation has more to do with planning, preparation and anticipation than it does the actual vacation. What does that mean for church marketing?

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Green Stop Signs in Church Marketing
11 Comments » July 26, 2010

Green Stop Signs in Church Marketing

Why don't we have green stop signs? Our culture's sub-text says red means stop and green means go. But how many churches use green stop signs to communicate?

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Church Marketing Lab: Ministry Fliers to Logo Concepts
No Comments » July 23, 2010

Church Marketing Lab: Ministry Fliers to Logo Concepts

Keep up with the latest action in the Church Marketing Lab with this roundup. From discussions to graphics, we cover it all.

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Interview with Shaun King
3 Comments » July 21, 2010

Interview with Shaun King

Today we’re talking with Shaun King, a vocal pastor and activist who has used Twitter and Facebook to rally causes and get results. He’s the pastor of Courageous Church in ...

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Church Copies Beer Advertising
18 Comments » July 19, 2010

Church Copies Beer Advertising

What can we learn from the dispute between one Kiwi church and a local brewery over the use of trademark? It turns out, plenty.

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Job and Freelance Board Roundup: Series Intros to Customer Evangelists
No Comments » July 16, 2010

Job and Freelance Board Roundup: Series Intros to Customer Evangelists

Openings on the Job Board and Freelance Board the past few weeks have ranged from interns to communication directors. These are just a handful of the opportunities passing through.

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Outspoken: Conversations on Church Communications
1 Comment » July 16, 2010

Outspoken: Conversations on Church Communications

Something new is afoot from CFCC thanks to project catalyst Tim Schraeder. Read on for details about the forthcoming book, Outspoken: Conversations on Church Communications.

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A Slow-Motion Tragedy: BP & the Church
7 Comments » July 14, 2010

A Slow-Motion Tragedy: BP & the Church

Has the local church followed BP's public relations path and gone from a voice of hope to a voice of hate? And what steps can we take to turn back ...

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Facebook for Churches: Next Steps
1 Comment » July 12, 2010

Facebook for Churches: Next Steps

For the past four weeks we’ve been exploring using Facebook for churches. Now it’s time for some final tips to help your church make the most of Facebook.

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Igniting Church Creativity with the 2010 Firestarters
No Comments » July 9, 2010

Igniting Church Creativity with the 2010 Firestarters

The Center for Church Communication just finished unveiling our 2010 Firestarters: Churches all over the nation that are excelling in the field of church communication.

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Church Marketing Directory: Streaming Sermons, Blogs and More
1 Comment » July 8, 2010

Church Marketing Directory: Streaming Sermons, Blogs and More

June has been great for the Church Marketing Directory. Know of a resource that should be mentioned? Go ahead and suggest a link for inclusion to help churches communicate better.

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Welcome to Firestarter
No Comments » July 6, 2010

Welcome to Firestarter

Last week our nonprofit parent, the Center for Church Communication, announced a new way to recognize churches that have ignited ideas and sparked brilliant communication: Firestarter.

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Facebook for Churches: Resources
No Comments » July 5, 2010

Facebook for Churches: Resources

We’ve offered our own tips on Facebook for churches. Now it's time to point to some other resources for helping your church make the most of Facebook.

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Church Marketing Lab: Copiers, Logos and More
No Comments » July 2, 2010

Church Marketing Lab: Copiers, Logos and More

From logos to copiers to series graphics, we've been seeing great conversations and designs pass through the Church Marketing Lab lately. Keep up with the latest action with this roundup.

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