Category Archives: Social Web

Google+ Invitations

July 12, 2011

I have a sense that Google+ is going to be much more faith-friendly than any social media to date. It’s the granular privacy that’s key. But I’m really new to it — and unlike members of the tech press, who … Continue reading …

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Resources for Church Social Media Policies

March 6, 2010

My congregation needs a social media policy. So this morning I set out on a little Web quest to look at such policies created by other churches. I bet we’re far from alone, but to my surprise, I could find … Continue reading …

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Churches, Social Media and Financial Success

July 21, 2009

According to a recent study “the most valuable brands in the world are experiencing a direct correlation between top financial performance and deep social media engagement.” I wonder. Is this also the case for churches, denominations and other religious organizations? … Continue reading …

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Faith, Twitter and the New York Times

July 5, 2009

O brave new religious world. Today’s New York Times has a quick article on a few of the realities of congregations using Twitter and Facebook: Lead Us to Tweet, and Forgive the Trespassers. Here’s a sampling: “The anxieties are different … Continue reading …

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