Reading Time: 2 minLately I’ve had a hard time keeping up with what services cross-post to each other. If I send a status update to Twitter, does it auto-post to Facebook? If I send a picture to Posterous, does it go to Flickr? What about FriendFeed? I had I set up so many different tools that I was […]
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How much does your church use Facebook? The answer might surprise you.
Reading Time: 2 minI’ve known for a while that our church had a variety of Facebook “groups”. I had set up a church-wide group, and there were at least a handful of youth-related groups. I figured maybe 8 or 10 total. Wow, was I wrong. I’ve spent the last few days searching, and I’ve found 42 groups so […]
Make sure you own your name in Google
Reading Time: 2 minWhat happens when you search Google for [your name]? Do you like what you see? Part of that depends on your name. If your name is common (Joe Smith) or owned by a celebrity (if your name is Michael Phelps and you’re not a swimmer, good luck) you might be in trouble. For the rest […]
Twitter, FriendFeed and your church website
Reading Time: 2 minBy now, you’ve probably heard all about Twitter, the very popular micro-blogging service. If not, here is a short video explaining it: At our church, we struggled for a while to find a good way to use this to help reach our congregation, but we’re finally starting to use it effectively. We’ve come up with […]