Posts Tagged ‘Social Media’
New Site Launched: West Salem Foursquare Church
Friday, February 12th, 2010
I recently finished a project for West Salem Foursquare Church in Salem, OR (my home church). It was awesome working with the lead pastor and the youth pastor to pull this site together.
Tags: Blog, Church, CSS, Design, Portfolio, Social Media, Website, WordPress
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What’s Your Magical Retweet Number?
Thursday, January 28th, 2010
Mine is 17. Your magical retweet number is the amount of characters you need to leave at the end of your tweet in order to get retweeted. It will be different based on your Twitter name. Here’s how I came up with the formula for the magical retweet number:
Tags: Communications, Retweet, Social Media, Social Networking, Tips, Twitter
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New Site Launched: Taptu Mobile Blog
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
Taptu is a mobile search company based out of the UK. They recently contacted me to redesign their blog. Their goal was to integrate the blog with their overall branding and incorporate the various social media tools used by the company. Some of the features of the new blog are:
Tags: Blog, Blogging, Design, Online, Portfolio, Social Media, Social Networking, Taptu, Twitter, Web, Website, Websites, WordPress
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What is Your Web Strategy?
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
Many companies (churches and ministries included) are anxious to build a great website, but have not thought about strategy. They have grandiose ideas about what their website will look like, but they have not thought about the purpose behind the website.
Tags: Blog, Church, Communications, Culture, Design, Ministry, Online, Social Media, Strategy, Tools, Web, Website, Websites
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Don’t Want Followers on Twitter? Here’s How!
Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
When it comes to Twitter, I am fairly liberal with who I’ll follow. But there is are a couple things you can do to ensure I won’t follow you. Here are my top no-follow guarantees:
Tags: Social Media, spam, Tips, Twitter
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Socialite: Easy Social Media Management
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
There are dozens of great Twitter applications on the market today. Many of them have started to integrate support for other social media services. One of the new kids on the blog is a Mac application called Socialite. Socialite is fully featured social media app that gives the old school apps a run for their money.
Tags: Apps, Digg, Facebook, Flickr, Google, Reviews, RSS, Social Media, Socialite, Tools, Twitter
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Bring On The Google Wave Invites
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
I have seven Google Wave invites to give away. Leave your contact info below if you’re interested.
Tags: Applications, Google, Google Wave, Social Media, Web
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Why Social Media Matters
Monday, November 16th, 2009
I saw this great and inspiring video (sent to me via twitter ironically) that spits out a few stats about social media. Once again I am reminded of how powerful this tool is. And the best part, it’s FREE and available to us all. Not everyone can afford a billboard or magazine ad. But anyone […]
Tags: Facebook, Marketing, Social Media, Twitter, Video
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3 Creative Ways Churches Can Use Twitter
Saturday, October 31st, 2009
There’s no doubt that social media is here to stay. Many churches have started to use Twitter as a part of their ministry toolbox. I have been a big Twitter fan since I first signed up in January. It wasn’t long before I started seeing churches using Twitter in creative ways. Here are 3 great […]
Tags: Church, Ministry, Social Media, Twitter
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Get A Life (ONLINE) Part 4: Starting A Blog
Saturday, October 3rd, 2009
If you have been following this series, by now you should have a pretty good grip on social life on the web. But maybe you want to step it up a notch and go for the Grand Daddy of life online and get a blog of your own. That’s great, but where do you start? […]
Tags: Blog, Blogging, Micro-Blogging, Social Media, Tools, Tumblr, WordPress
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