Category: Technology

The Good News of Newsletters

Sarah M. Graham June 27, 2023 No Comments

During my formative years, my church on the corner in Orange County produced and mailed out a weekly publication called “The Good News.” The Good News was a pastel-colored, legal-sized,…

How to Show Up When Someone Google Searches for a Church in Your Area

Sarah M. Graham June 27, 2023 No Comments

Search engines, and Google in particular, are where people begin their search for everything. In the business world, we can look at statistics that prove this. 98% of people used…

Five Differences Between Facebook Ads and Boosted Posts

Sarah M. Graham June 27, 2023 No Comments

It is common for churches to ask questions about Facebook advertising, specifically the differences between Facebook ads and boosted posts. There is a lot of confusion, and many people will…

Setting Yourself Up to Win with Good Website Photography

Sarah M. Graham June 20, 2023 No Comments

Once visitors have had a chance to interact with your church on one of its social media platforms, chances are good that their next stop will be your website. You…

How to Make a Spectacular First Impression with Your Website’s Homepage

Sarah M. Graham June 20, 2023 No Comments

In the business world, there are a lot of statistics about the importance of a website, particularly when it comes to judging the credibility of a business. 75% of people…

How to Test Your Website for Issues

Sarah M. Graham June 20, 2023 No Comments

Your website is probably not something you think about very often. Maybe you update upcoming events and your weekly sermon, but other than that, you likely don’t spend much time…

5 Guidelines for Announcement Slides

Sarah M. Graham June 13, 2023 No Comments

Announcement slides have the potential to play a significant role in your Sunday experience. Whether looping through as people are walking in, having them run during a certain time during…

Microphones, Mixing, and Monitors: A Starter’s Guide to Stepping Up Your Worship Arts Game

Sarah M. Graham June 13, 2023 No Comments

It’s Sunday morning. Your congregants walk through the doors, ready for a worshipful and uplifting experience. At first glance, everything may seem to come together effortlessly, like a well-oiled machine.…

Why It’s Time to Say Yes to Social Media

Sarah M. Graham June 6, 2023 No Comments

I served as a worship leader for nearly 30 years prior to joining the convention. This means I lived through the “worship wars.” I had to be able to make…

The Ultimate Guide to Social Media for Churches in 2023

Sarah M. Graham June 6, 2023 No Comments

If your church had the opportunity to plant in a public space, for free, where seven out of ten people visited on a regular basis, would you take the opportunity?…