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The Making Sunday Happen PodcastEPISODE 373: Preaching Through the Bible with Dave ShreinToday on the show we’re talking with Dave Shrein.
Our host Carl has known Dave for a while - he is a former Communications Pastor and is currently a podcast host and ministry leader and continues to serve those in ministry through his marketing work.
We’re talking with Dave today about preaching through the Bible. We'll dive into several topics and tips for pastors on how to preach through books of the Bible and how to preach through different church and cultural seasons at your church.
We'll also talk through tips for ho...2022-10-2455 min
Preaching Through PodcastComing Soon! Preaching Through PodcastSend us a textPastors are working crazy hours, wearing multiple hats, and filling multiple job descriptions, and not complaining (or trying not to complain). On top of everything you still have to find time to plan, prepare, and preach a compelling message every week.Preaching is like having an oral exam every week and they're bringing their friends to watch. You put that with all the pressures preaching pastors are already experiencing and it's a heavy burden, and it's a hard thing to manage if you're carrying it alone.If you are...2022-07-0901 min
For JesusS3E4: MarketingThis week, Geoffrey Wilcoxson interviews Michael Kelley and Dave Shrein about their careers in marketing, challenges faced in their field of work, being faithful to God and their employer and employees along with some practical advice. We hope this episode is helpful! We will be back with another episode next week!2021-10-0554 min
The More Life Podcast15 Overcoming Roadblocks Whilst Balancing Drive and Passion | Dave ShreinDave is the founder of The Blocks Agency, an ecommerce marketing company. Founder of Campaign Donut, a content marketing application where you can create complete marketing campaigns.If you are ready to grow your business Dave is the guy who will tell you how to launch online with a plan to earn income right away.I can't wait you for you all to hear this!Find Dave Onlinehttps://twitter.com/daveshreinhttps://theblocksagency.comhttps://campaigndonut.com2020-11-1737 min
Streamlined Solopreneur: Helping solopreneur parents stop checking email at the playgroundRunning Virtual Events with Dave ShreinVirtual summits are all the rage these days, but my friend Dave Shrein was doing them before they were cool. I participated in his event last year for his agency Campaign Donut, and I thought it was so well-run, I had to have him on the show to talk about it. Dave's story is great and he offers lots of actionable advice. It's always great when I can take something from an interview and implement it, and I did just that with Dave.Show NotesDave ShreinCampaign DonutHow to Identify Your Ideal Customer Avatar | Marketing Made...2020-10-2052 min
The Seminary of Hard Knocks Podcast | Church Communications, Marketing, and Social MediaMobilizing your church with social media w/ Dave Shrein, Ep. 86The Seminary of Hard Knocks podcast with Seth Muse
Where church communications are fun, Instagram is life, and no one feels like an idiot.
We're bringing back my conversation with Dave Shrein from Shrein Media and Church Marketing Sucks to talk about how to get your social media to motivate people to take action! Dave has a TON of great insights for social media managers. In this episode:
Mobilizing Churches with Social Media
The part social media plays in commitment
Dave’s cell phone number!
Links from the Show
Shrein Media
Dave on Twitter @daveshrein
Pro Church Tools
Ray...2019-05-2835 min
Mule Ranch PodcastMule and Donkey Hoof CareWelcome to the Mule Ranch Audio Experience with Steve Edwards and the first podcast episode where we talk about Mule and Donkey Hoof Care.We get started by introducing you to Dave Shrein and then hear directly from the Steve Edwards, himself, and his story of how he got started cowboying and working with equine.We'll cover what to look for in a hoof, how to maintain and care for your animal's feet, nutrition, shoeing, trimming, and everything you could possibly want to know about hoof care!
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The SundayU PodcastWriting a Church Email That Gets Opened with Seth MuseWelcome in to That Church Podcast where we help Digital Communicators Tell The Best Story The Church Has To Tell.
Today’s episode is with our buddy Seth Muse. Seth Muse serves as the Social Media and Web Associate at The Heights Church in Richardson, TX. He blogs about practical church leadership and hosts The Seminary of Hard Knocks podcast. Today he’ll discuss Writing a Church Email That Gets Opened.
Before we jump into our time with Seth, can I just take a sec to say thank you to all of you that are downloading this podcast? We are trul...2017-03-0240 minThe Seminary of Hard Knocks Podcast | Church Communications, Marketing, and Social MediaMobilize Your Church to Action w/ Dave Shrein, Ep. 15Dave Shrein hosts the Church Marketing Podcast and runs Shrein Media, an online company that helps businesses and churches reach their people with clear messaging. Dave has been in the marketing game for a while, so his insights on this episode are very valuable to church leaders! The Seminary of Hard Knocks Podcast wants to see you make more confident decisions with clear purpose!
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Vicki Fitch Live BroadcastingVicki Fitch Live! A Fresh Perspective #22 - with Special Guest: Dave ShreinVicki Fitch Live: A Fresh Perspective Podcast Episode #22 with Special guest, David M Shrein of Shrein Media, LLC in Phoenix, AZ www.daveshrein.com
Tonight's #FacebookLive broadcast includes Dave shared his insights on #SocialMedia and how he got started in the space. From Youth #Pastor to #WebsiteDesigner to #SocialMedia Content Curator and then the #inspiration in his journey of "Fired to 6 Figures" We talked #Transparency #Family, #Parenting and Building your #OnlineBusiness. His new course is available for people who are the right fit and can be reached www.daveshrein.com/launch Viewers shared this was one of the #Best #Interviews...2016-10-1400 min
The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady ShearerEmail Marketing Frameworks For Churches with Dave Shrein http://prochurchtools.com/134 - We all know what it’s like to receive email newsletters and delete them without ever reading them. Dave Shrein discusses how to best use email to communicate on behalf of your church.2016-10-1152 min
Church Marketing PodcastThe Email Marketing for Churches EpisodeEmail marketing isn't for only the most savvy or the mega churches. Any church of any size can capitalize on email and transform it into their strongest tool for communication. Most churches find themselves completely absent from sending any type of email or completely over-saturating their subscribers with too many emails. In this episode of the Church Marketing Podcast we debunk email marketing myths, we address email marketing mistakes, we pick low hanging email marketing fruit and we build a checklist of tips you can implement right now to get your email working for you and generating response for every...2016-06-3042 min
Church Marketing PodcastThe Sunday Bulletin EpisodeEvery week you produce that same bulletin. It's like wrangling livestock trying to round up everything that needs to go in this titanic printed mess. You know it's not dying anytime soon so you've gone out and tried to find examples of other church bulletins. You've posted in Facebook Groups asking to see examples, you've searched Google for "church printed bulletins" hoping to find something that will help you spice up that black and white classifieds you've been producing. In The Sunday Bulletin Episode of the Church Marketing Podcast you will be challenged to answer very specific questions for your...2016-03-2247 min
#dactalk - for entrepreneurs by entrepreneursVideo for BusinessAttend any conference for entrepreneurs and online marketers and take note of how many people attend the breakout session on, "how to use video in your business."
Video is huge and the internet is being taken over by live streaming. As easy as it is to create video, it's much harder to create video that plays a role in your business and that's where you need direction.
What role does video play in a business?
In this episode of #dactalk, Dave Shrein and Holly Gillen talk specifically to that question: what role does video play in business? Discover some basic...2016-03-0858 min
Church Marketing PodcastThe Social Media Mistakes EpisodeThere are two types of social media mistakes: those that can't be avoided and those that can. It's as simple as that. No matter how much training, education and experience you have working with social media the ever changing technology and social landscape means that we are constantly having to adapt - a mistakes will be made along the way. Those mistakes are the ones you cannot avoid.On the flip side there are may mistakes that can easily be avoided and sometimes all you need is someone pointing out to you the low hanging fruit right in front of...2016-02-0444 min
#dactalk - for entrepreneurs by entrepreneursLaunching Your PodcastPodcasts are an incredible way to get your message in front of your audience. There is a lot of freedom to network with others in your niche and grow your authority beyond what web and social allow. You may have considered launching a podcast but if you don't have a familiarity with all that's involved, the mystery alone may prevent you from giving it a shot. In this #dactalk Dave Shrein and Ryan Bilello discuss the launch of The Inside Scope, Ryan Bilello's podcast for Periscope broadcasters, and they share their experiences with podcasting equipment, software, scheduling and more!2015-12-011h 07
#dactalk - for entrepreneurs by entrepreneursWhat You Need to Know About Your Customers with Ahna HendrixCustomers. Such an impersonal term. Okay, so let's call them clients. Better, but somehow it still misses the mark.
The reality is that no matter what you label those who choose to work with you there is a simple element you must remember... beyond the tasks, invoices, labels, etc.
Your customers are real people.
One of the most promising things about social media, when the term was coined, was an awareness being placed on the fact that these networks were socially based. Somehow marketing and sales have taken over and while you may still call it social media, we're not...2015-11-021h 02
Church Marketing PodcastThe How We Do It EpisodeYou know how you operate week in and week out. What you don't know is how the church across town (or across the country) operates. Often we learn the most by observing the practices of others and in this episode of the Church Marketing Podcast you are invited to peek at how National Community Church in Washington D.C. operates their communication and social media. From why, to what and how, discover a new spin on what you may already be doing and be inspired to grow your practices.2015-10-2843 min
Church Marketing PodcastThe Communication EpisodeAre you keeping the three c’s of communication in mind when creating content for your church? In this podcast Dave Shrein talks with Ryan Holck about how utilizing these three c’s will help communicate the mission of your church more effectively.Convey details.Connect heart.Creatively deliver.2015-09-161h 05
Church Marketing PodcastThe Periscope EpisodeYou've been asking the question since April: How can we use Periscope at our church. You've probably launched a broadcast showing your band playing, or maybe a baptist but the question remains - why and how should I use Periscope for my church. In this episode of the Church Marketing Podcast Ryan Bilello joins Dave Shrein to talk about the power of using social media to network within the church and how an app like Periscope and a technology such as live streaming will allow your church meet the networking needs of others in a way you have yet to...2015-08-0345 min
YM Sidekick PodcastEp. 24: Church Communications with Dave Shrein<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/f6/42/3e/tompounder/1400x1400_10600455.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br /><p><strong>Episode 24 Show Notes:</strong></p>
<p>Today Tom interviews <span><a href="https://twitter.com/daveshrein" target="_blank">Dave Shrein</a></span>. Dave is a communications guru and helps you become more equipped to effectively do your job. He has worked in communications primary since 2008. Not only does...2015-07-2923 min
#dactalk - for entrepreneurs by entrepreneursYour First 90 Days After Going ProYou dream and dream and dream of that moment when you turn pro. When you can finally spend all day, every day working on your dream. It's liberating and freeing, but it's also overwhelming and scary.
So, what should you expect during your first 90 days after turning pro-entrepreneur or full-time freelancer? What resistance will you meet? What will continue to motivate you? How will you find work and expand your business? Maybe most of all, what do you do when those first 90 days don't work out like you intended?
In this episode of #dactalk,+Dave Shrein and +Bethany Jett talk ab...2015-07-031h 00Church Marketing PodcastThe Communication Schedule EpisodeConsistency, niche and unique voice... these are the three traits necessary to maintain a successful website blog. As you pursue your communication strategy, it is as important as ever to make sure that you maintain a consistent publishing rate with content relevant to your mission presented in a voice consistent with your church's personality. In The Communication Schedule Episode, Kevin Hendricks walks us through the process of creating, curating and keeping a healthy communication schedule - otherwise known as an editorial calendar.2015-05-151h 01
#dactalk - for entrepreneurs by entrepreneursAchieve Mad Crazy Success at FreelancingYou may not have expected to become a freelancer - a friend knows you're good at something and recommends your work to someone. Next thing you know you're clocking out of your day job and going home to clock in at a side job - you just became a freelancer.
Not all freelancers want to leave their day jobs but all freelancers want to earn money working at the art they love. How do you achieve success at something you only give part of your time to? How do you find the right clients to work with - or more...2015-04-271h 01Church Marketing PodcastThe Website Content EpisodeWIIFM? These five letters represent the most powerful filter that every piece of copy for your organization must be passed through. When you have this concept of WIIFM at the forefront of your mind your writing becomes more compelling and your call to action becomes more effective.
So what does WIIFM stand for? "What’s In It For Me?” And that is the question your readers, viewers, congregation members, visitors are asking themselves when they interact with your church.
In The Website Content Episode, Mike Kim takes us through the mental shift that we all must make. We must move from...2015-04-0958 minChurch Marketing PodcastThe Live and Online EpisodeYou’ve witnessed the transition - gone are the days of members attending Sunday services 4-5 times a month. As a matter of fact, churches are fortunate if a regular attender will walk into the worship center twice in one month. The modern church must begin to reassess it’s model in order to keep up with an on-demand culture and if the conversation doesn’t begin now the risk of being irrelevant as individual organizations heightens dramatically.
You may not have thought of it this way but through our mobile devices areas of our lives that might have once be sep...2015-03-241h 01
#dactalk - for entrepreneurs by entrepreneursPursuing Your Dream While Working a 9-5If the title doesn't say it all. You know exactly what this is all about. You have passion or a dream that burns inside of you and yet the majority of your time is spent at your 9-5 building someone else's business. It's not that you begrudge their business (after all, it's keeping food on the table and a roof over your head - and in some cases Apple products in your hands) but you know that you were meant for something different than the 9-5.
In this episode of #dactalk Dave Shrein and John Meese talk all about how to...2015-03-171h 02
#dactalk - for entrepreneurs by entrepreneursHow to Transition Your PricingYou've been in that precarious position of asking the question, "how do I raise my prices without losing my clients?"
You started off looking for experience and rather than charging the prices your competitors were charging you undercut the competition to get the client and gain the reps. Over time you've added more clients yet you haven't been able to transition those past relationships.
In this episode of #dactalk Dave Shrein and Mike Kim take time to discuss the art of transitioning your pricing. There are many subtle tactics you can employ in order to honor your faithful customers yet ea...2015-03-031h 11Church Marketing PodcastThe Leadership & Volunteer EpisodeYou know that communications span way beyond the pixels on a computer screen or the ink that's used on a print piece. The effectiveness of your communication is a sum of church mission, leadership vision, ministry events and details. In The Leadership & Volunteer Episode Deborah Ike takes us throughout the entire scope of church communications into the world of volunteers and utilizing volunteers within our communication departments.2015-03-021h 03Church Marketing PodcastCertLab '15 Instructor HangoutHow'd you like a shot in the arm of communication encouragement and strategy? In this very special episode of the Church Marketing Podcast Dave Shrein takes 60 minutes to moderate a hangout with four of the most influential leaders in Church Communication. Gerry True, Phil Bowdle, Kelley Hartnett and Mark MacDonald add their voices to the conversation of how do we pursue excellence in church communication given the many struggles communication leaders encounter. From thriving on limited resources to communicating effectively amongst your staff, our conversation is sure to encourage you in your context and reassure you that you're not alone. 2015-02-061h 03
#dactalk - for entrepreneurs by entrepreneursThe Quickest Way to Achieve SuccessWe all want to know the secret to success. We look at what others are doing around us and wonder, "what is it that they're doing because it seems to be working." There is, in fact, a secret to success - though honestly it's not as interesting as your typical secret.
In the world of building your brand and creating an online business there is one thing you must do if you want to achieve success at a significant pace and here it is: suck up your pride and learn from others.
You may see four or five others who a...2015-02-031h 11Church Marketing PodcastThe Communicating with Pastors EpisodeThe position of Communication Director (or Pastor) is fairly new. While many large churches (5,000+) have had someone in this role for a long time, the average church is just now discovering the need for someone to ask strategic questions about how their information is being communicated and received. The increase in noise (both online and in life overall) has revealed that the messages from the church are not making it onto calendars, into conversations and or translating into any type of measurable growth. In a scurry to keep up with the times churches are hiring individual to manage communications without...2015-01-3054 min
You Are The BrandBYP 17 – Personal Branding For Pastors with Dave ShreinPastors are natural content creators. Each week they spend long hours crafting messages and teaching series. Unfortunately, too much of their content is “one-and-done”, only to be heard by a live audience that day and just a handful of folks that listen to the recording. Today I interview Dave Shrein, a marketing consultant for churches […]2015-01-2842 min
#dactalk - for entrepreneurs by entrepreneursYour Biz and Tech QuestionsYou're sitting in a room listening to an online business speaker whom you admire. They share strategy, they share thought process and a whole bunch of other good stuff but they never touch on the one subject that you find more perplexing: what technical resources do they use and how do they manage it all?
Every one of us is uniquely talented and we want to share our talents with the world - often if feels like technical difficulties are the only thing holding us back.
In this episode of #dactalk Dave Shrein and Charissa Moore talk all about tech. Wh...2015-01-201h 18Church Marketing PodcastThe Awesome Communicator Episode 2Wanna hop on the wall again and learn from the success and failures of others? This is the 2nd episode focusing on awesome church communicators. In this episode we speak with two church communicators about branding, guidelines, volunteers and team building. There are literally hundreds of communicators who are in our Church Marketing Sucks family and it's about time we heard from them!2015-01-1537 min
#dactalk - for entrepreneurs by entrepreneursThe Tip that Set Our Businesses On FireIt's so tempting to look at our professional peers and become envious over their systems and successes. There's just one problem when we start comparing ourselves. It's a major problem that can be summed up in a great quote from Doug Fields.
“Comparison places what you know about yourself against what you don’t know about another. That's not a fair evaluation.”
You may be a writer, photographer or designer and it's inevitable that there will be literally hundreds of thousands of others out there who can produce the same quality of work. However, there is one thing that sets you a...2015-01-0659 minChurch Marketing PodcastThe Awesome Communicator EpisodeThere is no better way to learn than to live as a fly on the wall as others talk about their successes and failures. While there are certain names we all know in church marketing and communication, there is one set of individuals that you have yet to hear from… our listeners. The Awesome Communicator Episode is all about highlighting the successes of our community for the benefit of our community. This is the first of two episodes where we talk with Church Marketing Podcast listeners about their 2014 experiences.2014-12-1551 min
#dactalk - for entrepreneurs by entrepreneursThe Creative ProcessThere is no right creative process, however there are best practices. Most best practices involve identifying what works and not straying from it.
In this episode Dave and Charissa talk about what each of their creative process looks like and explain why they choose to do what they do.
If you've ever found yourself stuck sometimes all it takes is knowing what your go-to creative process is to jolt your creative juices.2014-12-091h 03
#dactalk - for entrepreneurs by entrepreneursSelling on Social Without Being a SalesmanThe internet has opened the door for anyone to start a business, including anyone looking to make a few extra dollars in their spare time. People with full-time jobs have been able to sell the products they themselves use. Health, beauty, fitness, personal care, decoration and a range of other products offer us the chance to make decent "extra" cash.
It's easy to find opportunity.
It's not so easy to know how to gain traction for your new side-business using social media.
We can post a picture of our family, our wedding, our new baby or our graduation and light u...2014-11-251h 04Church Marketing PodcastThe Christmas Social EpisodeSocial is a beast, mostly because there is an expectation for churches to have a presence on all networks, even if churches don’t understand all of them. Understanding a platform and then gaining clarity for our main church account is hard enough. Add to the ministries that want their own social presence. The key to conquering social for your church is to become clear on who you are and define what role social plays in communicating the message of who you are? What is the purpose? Christmas offers a very unique opportunity to discover what it is like to ha...2014-11-2548 min
#dactalk - for entrepreneurs by entrepreneursSmooth Systems for BusinessSystems can never replace relationships. Let's get that straight. However, systems can bring freedom from mundane and repudiative tasks that steal your time. There's a reason the assembly line was so revolutionary: it replaced the need for constant communication with understood next steps.
For the entrepreneur and small business owner, smooth systems are not only the key to freedom in your day to day responsibilities but systems are also the key to freedom away from work. If you have setup an effective system, you don't have to be concerned with, "is my business going to be there when I get...2014-11-111h 00Church Marketing PodcastThe Christmas Planning EpisodeEvery church has a different process for planning out various seasons of ministry or series’ of messages, yet the central element that is vital to every process is the idea of "The Approach." In The Christmas Planning Episode we examine series planning strategy. We also identify how to manage "The Approach" if you’re in an environment where planning and strategizing is not something that happens natural.2014-11-111h 02Church Marketing PodcastUnwelcome with Jonathan MalmDoes our communication drive visitors away? If you're looking to decipher how your communication is received by visitor, Jonathan Malm's new book, Unwelcome gives you a list of 50 ways your church may be driving away first-time visitors. Whether you've been working in the church since before you were born or if you're still in your first 12 months of vocational ministry, Unwelcome reveals simple ways churches can intentionally welcome more visitors with open arms. 2014-11-071h 19
#dactalk - for entrepreneurs by entrepreneursTop Five ToolsThe internet is full of all sorts of awesome goodies meant to help streamline your work flow allowing you to be more productive. Struggling to find the right text editor or graphic program... even which email client is right... is not uncommon. In this episode Dave and Charissa reveal their top five tools that you may not yet know about... but let's face it... they'll probably talk about a whole lot more than that!
If you've had a desire to use the tools that "just work" or have had a hard time even knowing where to look for productivity tools...2014-10-2857 minChurch Marketing PodcastThe Media Essentials EpisodeThere are a lot of online communities where knowledgeable experts on church media gather and share ideas. Often these forums present amazing solutions in terms that reach over the heads of green media directors or volunteers. In this episode we look at the essential media elements and media strategy which has the greatest impact on a church... without breaking the resource bank. There is a certain level of media competency that churches should strive for in order to make a connection with their surrounding cultures.2014-10-1557 min
#dactalk - for entrepreneurs by entrepreneursBusiness WebsitesDave and Charissa have each taken a different approach to how they market themselves and their services. Talking about these differences will shed light on how you may want to brand your business site and how you will want to position your expertise and business value proposition to the world.
If you've ever had a question like, "what should I call my website?" or "what content do I need to have on my website," and really anything connected to business websites, this talk is for you!2014-10-1455 minThe Pro Church Tools Show with Brady ShearerThe Secret Ingredient to Church Communications with Dave Shreinhttp://prochurchtools.com/028 - In this session of the Pro Church Podcast I sit down for an interview with Dave Shrein. Dave is the host of the Church Marketing Podcast and founder of his own brand development company Shrein Media. Dave shares the secret ingredient to church media, as well as his thoughts on print media vs. digital media.2014-09-3039 min
#dactalk - for entrepreneurs by entrepreneursBusiness and GoalsIf you’ve ever wondered if you’re “doing things right” you’ll love watching/listening to this episode as we pull back the veil on our individual business and reveal that there is “no right way” to set goals for your business or project. We approach the subject from an attitude of, “here’s what’s worked for us and here’s how we’ve failed.”2014-09-3047 minChurch Marketing PodcastThe Social Media EpisodeWe know how we use social media for ourselves, but what should social media look like when a church uses it? While it’s typical for church culture to slowly adapt to new mediums and modes of communication, it is also typical that social media networks, protocols and trends change on a month to month basis.
In this episode we take a look at how churches can overcome the challenges of their individual organization culture, budgetary restrictions and man hour limits in order to add meaningful contributions to social media. Dave even finds a way to work a mad men qu...2014-09-3056 minChurch Marketing PodcastCertification Lab with Jenny RainJenny has been on staff as the communications director at National Community Church in Washington, D.C., for just over 12 months and in that time has had to build a communication department from the ground up. In the conversation, Jenny and Dave talk about how the Certification Lab was a huge learning event. The Certification Lab gave her the confidence she needed to make decisions on behalf of her church.2014-09-2634 minChurch Marketing PodcastThe Church Website EpisodeWho's visiting your website and what are they doing while they're there? If you don't know the answer to that question you're missing out on key criteria that can help you make decisions about every other area of your online communications (and offline for that matter). When you establish firm goals for what you want a webpage to accomplish and can measure those goals against analytic data, you have the information necessary to determine what you need to change about your website strategy. Also, discover the missing element that connects your church to Instagram.2014-09-1551 minChurch Marketing PodcastThe You EpisodeSchool is back in session (though it seems earlier than when we were in school) and the fall is coming into focus. The You Episode is all about self-care. Entrepreneur Ahna Hendrix joins the Church Marketing Podcast from Vietnam to share how she practices self-care while living a lifestyle that demands nothing but complete and total focus. Also in the episode we look at the power of real photography on a website as well as an alternative way churches can approach using Pinterest.2014-08-0656 minChurch Marketing PodcastThe Seat at the Table EpisodeIt is much easier for a stakeholder to tell a story than it is to recite a mission statement. Communicators have the important role of telling the story of the organizations they represent in a compelling way so that when stakeholders walk away, they speak about the organization with language that is true of the mission. There are five elements of communication that we must use to filter every decision we make in what we do and do not say. If you’ve ever wanted a formula for being awesome at communications, this is the episode for you!2014-06-2354 minChurch Marketing PodcastThe Communication Volunteer EpisodeIf you’ve had questions about how to recruit and use communication volunteers in your church, this is the podcast episode for you! Phil Bowdle lends his voice and experiences from West Ridge Church in Georgia, sharing from what he has done well and not so well as it relates to volunteers. We also touch on the topic of maintaining healthy relationships between the communication department and the rest of the church staff.2014-06-0559 minChurch Marketing PodcastWhat's the Big Idea? A Conversation with Justin WiseIt’s completely normal for church communicators to feel alone in their role. It is a role fairly new to any church under 5,000 people. While many folks on a church staff have experience as a youth pastor, associate pastor, children’s director, executive administrator or any other given position… very few have ever been a church communication director.Our conversation guest today is Justin Wise and he represents just one of the many voices in the growing church communication community. Our conversation centers around the need for an organization to have a big idea or their “why” defined before moving onto the "...2014-05-011h 00Church Marketing PodcastChurch Marketing Podcast: Sneak Peek With Josh Burns, Part 2This episode is in response to a request made in the comment section of a previous episode requesting information on Facebook and Facebook Ads. Josh Burns and I discuss our experience with ads as well as some best practices for getting started and using ads in the church world.2014-04-2332 minChurch Marketing PodcastChurch Marketing Podcast: Sneak Peek with Gerry True, Part 2In our final sneak peek episode we talk about how to cater a message to your audience, balancing service times for attendance, knowing your audience and an item of recommended reading.2014-04-1716 minChurch Marketing PodcastChurch Marketing Podcast: Sneak Peek With Gerry TrueIn this third sneak peek episode of our new podcast our conversation with Gerry True zero's in on planning ahead for Easter and other big events.2014-04-1226 minChurch Marketing PodcastChurch Marketing Podcast: Sneak Peek With Josh BurnsThe second sneak peek of our new podcast includes a conversation with Josh Burns about social media invites for Easter.2014-04-0318 minChurch Marketing PodcastChurch Marketing Podcast: Sneak Peek With Phil BowdleAn early sneak peek at our new podcast with special guest Phil Bowdle. We talk about Easter, invite cards, Facebook and more.2014-03-2516 min