After reading the subject line, you may have the misconception that I mean to create your own Facebook group for your church or school. No, I’m suggesting something much simpler than that. I’m referring to the Facebook groups that already exist as local community hubs. Ex: My two closest neighborhoods in Cincinnati have a Facebook group called “Oakley/Hyde Park […]
October 4, 2024
Ok, “emergency” might be a strong word… Let’s call it a “contingency plan.” Today, I’d like to encourage you to play a little defense. Think about this scenario… A staff member moved to a different call and was the only one with the password to the church’s Facebook page. It took weeks to regain access, […]
August 16, 2024
What’s the deal with QR codes? Think of a QR code as a magic teleportation tool that zaps you instantly to any place on the web. 🚀 This tool is only usable if the device you’re using has a camera. What problem do QR codes solve? QR codes keep someone from having to manually type a link. […]
July 5, 2024
We know it’s a good thing… but why? Here’s my take. Social media becomes integral to your organization by serving three primary functions. Metaphorically, it serves as a window display, a megaphone, and an open forum. Let’s unpack that… As a window display… Most often, social media exists to serve the window shoppers. Let’s use a personal anecdote. […]
June 14, 2024
What’s a “link in bio” anyway? Instagram allows you to have one hyperlinked url in your Instagram bio. Otherwise, instagram does not hyperlink anything in captions. So – it’s the only way to easily get your audience to another location on the internet. If you’ve been using the link in your biography, you might enjoy this “next […]
