Facebook, twitter & more for churches

Weekly Web Tip from Friends of Ministry
Twitter Your Way to a More Prosperous Ministry
Facebook… twitter… LinkedIn… unitysocial.com… 
You hear about these online social networks nearly every day, and if you’re not using them you’re probably wondering if you should be.
 
The answer is an unqualified “yes.” Through social networks, the internet has provided very powerful new tools that [...]

Being Social

Among internet gurus, 2008 has been dubbed “the year of the social network.”
Why should you care?
Google and other search engines are giving high rankings to social network web pages, affecting the way everything else (including your website) shows up in searches.
So if you want to hold or improve your website’s Google ranking, it’s (actually past) [...]

Finding the Help You Need

When I was the volunteer director for one of the larger Unity churches in the Southeast, I would have been thrilled to have LinkedIn.
We had a church full of people every Sunday morning and, over the course of an average year, 350 volunteers.
But we didn’t have a clue about the professional qualifications and abilities of [...]

Get on the map!

You can help people who are looking for your church find it by creating a free listing at Google Maps.
Creating the listing takes about 10 minutes and is well worth your time and effort. A Google Maps listing will show up high in Google searches for your ministry (or for churches in your area). The [...]