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Facebook Tip – Organize and Promote Your Ministry’s Events

With so many things fighting for the attention of the average college and high school student, it can be a struggle getting students to show up for anything, including class. The social media landscape, however, can make it a lot easier for your ministry to cut through the noise by greatly increasing the number of [...]

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WordPress Permalinks Issue on Bluehost

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There is a known bug with WordPress blogs hosted on Bluehost that will crash your site and prevent you from logging into your WordPress dashboard. The bug occurs if you change the permalink settings on your site. This tutorial will show you what triggers the bug, and how to fix it. If you’re not comfortable [...]

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WordPress Blog Tutorial: Installing a Google Calendar

Google Calendars are a great tool for any ministry. Multiple people can have access to updating them, and they can be easily installed onto your blog so that everyone who visits your site can be kept up to date on your ministry’s schedule of events. Managing the calendar is extremely easy since you only have [...]

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Sticky Posts: How To Make a Post Stick To The Top of Your Home Page

Let’s say your group is putting on a HUGE event that you want your entire audience to know about. In fact, the event is so big that you wish your blog post about that event was always at the top of your list of posts on your home page. Not a problem with WordPress and [...]

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WordPress Tip: Insert a Google Map

Embedding Google Maps onto your ministry blog is a really easy way to show people where all of your events and outreaches are happening without them navigating away from your site. Here’s a quick tutorial on how to embed a map onto your WordPress blog. 1. Go to www.maps.google.com 2. Enter the desired address in [...]

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Facebook Training Videos From Lifechurch.tv

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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Facebook Tip: Use Insights to Create Content Your Fans Want

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Facebook provides you access to a set of analytics information for all of your Facebook pages and applications. This info, Facebook Insights, can be a really great tool for quickly understanding who is engaging with your ministry’s fan page, and how they’re engaging with your page. Here’s a quick tip on how to use Insights [...]

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Facebook: Videos, Photos, and Notes

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Videos, photos, and notes are a great way for any Christian ministry, church, or movement to further engage, connect, and start conversations with people on Facebook. For example, you could share photos and videos from a recent community outreach, and invite people to comment and tag people they know in the photos. By doing so, [...]

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Facebook Tip: Moderating Your Fan Page

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A Facebook fan page can be a great tool for a Christian ministry by fostering community, conversation, and a higher level of engagement with the ministry itself. Unfortunately, your FB page can also be an open door to online spammers, and to those who have no interest in community, but are instead looking to push [...]

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Facebook Ministry Tip: Apps Make Ministry Easier

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Campus Crusade for Christ has developed simple Facebook apps to help your ministry. Apps like Starting With God, EveryStudent.com, and The 4 Spiritual Laws make it very easy for you to minister and reach out to your friends through Facebook via fan pages. This video tutorial will show you how to browse through our apps, [...]

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