Archive - June, 2011

Does Your Church Know Their Visual Cues?

June 2, 2011 in Communications, Web Ministry with 0 Comments

Visual Cues

For a number of years, I’ve been fascinated by the idea of how the work of web architects and building architects merge. Meaning, how do we translate the visual cues that the visitor may experience on your website to the physical architecture of your building? Cracking this nut creates an enormous opportunity for churches.

In 2007, I had the opportunity to sit-in on the keynote presentation at the IA Summit in Las Vegas.  Joshua Prince-Ramus was the speaker, he’s an acclaimed architect who has worked on such buildings as the AT&T Performing Arts Center in Dallas and the Seattle Central Library. Prince-Ramus shared how he used data visualization analysis to develop the design for the Seattle Central Library project – meaning, the architectural blueprint of the building is the visual representation of data collected.  Continue Reading…

HELP! Our Church Needs Web Ministry Training.

June 1, 2011 in Social Web, Web Ministry with 0 Comments

As many of you know, I am co-founder of M2LIVE.org. Since 2008, we have been resourcing pastors and church volunteers who are interested in enhancing their ministry using the latest in web and social media technology.

Our Church Needs Web Ministry Training

At the end of your rope?

M2LIVE is unique in that we create opportunities for the most innovative web evangelists to share how they are using the tools of the web and social media in their churches. Our single day events equip church leaders and volunteers to create more appealing and usable church websites, and grow their ministry using the latest in social media technology. Here are a few topics we will cover:

  • A human-centered approach to web development;
  • Essentials of choosing web platforms and hiring contractors;
  • Project management  and how to nurture your web ministry team;
  • Visual design essentials;
  • Exploration of the social media landscape (Facebook, Twitter and blogging);
  • Developing your church social media strategy and measuring success;
  • Shaping your social media message;
  • Listening to your social network.

If you are a church leader and would like to speak about scheduling a training event in your area, please contact me. I appreciate your consideration.

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