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Training Videos

Facebook Tip: Adding Apps to Your Fan Page

September 2, 2010
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  Campus Crusade for Christ is developing apps to help you engage in ministry within Facebook. Some of these apps give you, and anyone visiting your fan page, access to all of the features and functions from another website, like Starting With God. By bringing this content to your profile and fan pages, your friends [...]

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Add The Starting With God App To Your Facebook Profile

August 20, 2010
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Keynote New Media Labs and Campus Crusade for Christ has developed the Starting With God app for Facebook. Starting With God is a great site for anyone wanting to grow in their faith. And now you’ll be able to add all of the resources on SWG to your Facebook profile as a way to minister [...]

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Facebook Training Videos From Lifechurch.tv

June 7, 2010

Lifechurch.tv has created a library of Facebook training videos – Training Videos from Lifechurch.tv. These videos are a great resource to anyone looking to increase the online presence of their Christian ministry, especially for those just getting started with social media. Having a Facebook page can increase the scope and reach of your Christian ministry [...]

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Installing Widgets/Gadgets on Blogger.com

May 24, 2010

In a previous article, we posted a screencast that shows you how to install widgets onto your self hosted WordPress blog using WordPress v2.9. This screen cast will show you how to install widgets if you are using Blogger.com. It will also walk you through how to use LifeWidget.com. LifeWidget is a great source for [...]

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How Google Keyword Tool Makes Your Ministry Website Findable

April 6, 2010

Google Keyword tool bridges the tremendous gap between the amount of people searching online for ministry content and the content itself. This screencast from the New Media team of Campus Crusade for Christ demonstrates how to place your website’s pages directly in the path of the millions of people going online for answers. As powerful [...]

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Facebook and Twitter in One Place: Seesmic/Tweetdeck for Ministry

April 2, 2010

Facebook and Twitter can prove cumbersome to manage once you add lots of friends and followers. This screencast shows you how to use Seesmic to manage your facebook and twitter accounts all in one place. Many people still go through twitter.com to manage their account, which although they have made many improvements, still is not [...]

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WordPress Tip: How to Install a Widget

March 22, 2010

Widgets can add lots of dynamic content from other websites to your blog. For example, if you have a YouTube channel, a video widget would make it really easy for you to share your videos on your blog. Every time you add a new video to your channel, the widget on your blog automatically updates [...]

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USTREAM Streaming Video on Your WordPress Blog

March 1, 2010

Using a USTREAM live video feed on your blog is easy, and it makes finding your streaming  feed easy for your target audience! This screencast tutorial will help you embed both video and chat on your WordPress blog. NOTE: If you scroll down this page, you’ll see I have pasted some code that I refer [...]

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USTREAM Live Video Streaming Setup

February 25, 2010

USTREAM is a great tool to use for virtual meetings, allowing you to broadcast your meeting, and chat live with your viewers. Here’s a screencast that shows you how to login & set up video settings in USTREAM. (Addendum: At one point I mention “flash” based cameras, when I meant to say “firewire” based cameras.) [...]

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Facebook Tip: Fix Your News Feed & Save Time

January 23, 2010

You login to Facebook to do some ministry but instead spend 30 minutes looking at what old friends are doing, following endless rabbit trails of links, and start playing Farmville and Fishville simultaneously. To maximize your time spent on Facebook you need to optimize your news feed to eliminate distractions and allow for easy navigation [...]

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