We live in a unique time of technology and sometimes limited resources. How do you use all that's available to spread the word about your ministry for as little as possible?
22. Q&A
PRINT - SOCIAL MEDIA - WEB
EMAIL CAMPAIGNS & NEWSLETTERS
VIDEO - AUDIO - MERCHANDISE
CONFERENCE BOOTH/TABLE
DESIGN ON A DIME
WME FALL GATHERING
I’M A NERD - SEE... BEEN ON TWITTER FOR 5 YEARS WHO’S NOT ON TWITTER?\nI’ve encountered aliens...\nand Former Soviet Leaders\nBeen getting into Crossfit\nmy wife and 3 boys are what and who I enjoy most in my life, and Apple products ;)\n
I’M A NERD - SEE... BEEN ON TWITTER FOR 5 YEARS WHO’S NOT ON TWITTER?\nI’ve encountered aliens...\nand Former Soviet Leaders\nBeen getting into Crossfit\nmy wife and 3 boys are what and who I enjoy most in my life, and Apple products ;)\n
I’M A NERD - SEE... BEEN ON TWITTER FOR 5 YEARS WHO’S NOT ON TWITTER?\nI’ve encountered aliens...\nand Former Soviet Leaders\nBeen getting into Crossfit\nmy wife and 3 boys are what and who I enjoy most in my life, and Apple products ;)\n
I’M A NERD - SEE... BEEN ON TWITTER FOR 5 YEARS WHO’S NOT ON TWITTER?\nI’ve encountered aliens...\nand Former Soviet Leaders\nBeen getting into Crossfit\nmy wife and 3 boys are what and who I enjoy most in my life, and Apple products ;)\n
I’M A NERD - SEE... BEEN ON TWITTER FOR 5 YEARS WHO’S NOT ON TWITTER?\nI’ve encountered aliens...\nand Former Soviet Leaders\nBeen getting into Crossfit\nmy wife and 3 boys are what and who I enjoy most in my life, and Apple products ;)\n
I’M A NERD - SEE... BEEN ON TWITTER FOR 5 YEARS WHO’S NOT ON TWITTER?\nI’ve encountered aliens...\nand Former Soviet Leaders\nBeen getting into Crossfit\nmy wife and 3 boys are what and who I enjoy most in my life, and Apple products ;)\n
I’M A NERD - SEE... BEEN ON TWITTER FOR 5 YEARS WHO’S NOT ON TWITTER?\nI’ve encountered aliens...\nand Former Soviet Leaders\nBeen getting into Crossfit\nmy wife and 3 boys are what and who I enjoy most in my life, and Apple products ;)\n
The problem is the GREAT need - Giant sized\nOften our resources are miniscule or non-existant\nFASTEN YOUR SEATBELTS!\nWRITE FAST AND JOT DOWN QUESTIONS FOR THE END ;)\n
The problem is the GREAT need - Giant sized\nOften our resources are miniscule or non-existant\nFASTEN YOUR SEATBELTS!\nWRITE FAST AND JOT DOWN QUESTIONS FOR THE END ;)\n
The problem is the GREAT need - Giant sized\nOften our resources are miniscule or non-existant\nFASTEN YOUR SEATBELTS!\nWRITE FAST AND JOT DOWN QUESTIONS FOR THE END ;)\n
The problem is the GREAT need - Giant sized\nOften our resources are miniscule or non-existant\nFASTEN YOUR SEATBELTS!\nWRITE FAST AND JOT DOWN QUESTIONS FOR THE END ;)\n
The problem is the GREAT need - Giant sized\nOften our resources are miniscule or non-existant\nFASTEN YOUR SEATBELTS!\nWRITE FAST AND JOT DOWN QUESTIONS FOR THE END ;)\n
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Graphics - a picture is worth 1000 words.\nClean, vector based, large images / google search / iStockPhoto.com and other stock photography / copyright issues / originality\ngratis (free) - Volunteers, Design majors at local College & Universities for their portfolio, lots of resources, tools, Lynda.com\ngoogle - reputation management, keywords, SEO\n
Identity - who are you? are you clearly and effectively communicating that? your brand/image\nInteractive - make anything you do engaging and interactive with your audience facebook posts, tweets, instagram photos\ninfluence - 6 principles of influence by Robert Cialdini that can be infused into messages\nincrease - increase your digital footprint with youtube/vimeo, instagram, foursquare, social media, hash tags, keywords\n
accessibility - mobile friendly sites, tranlations/closed captions\nMobile traffic currently makes up 10% of global Internet traffic, as shown in the chart below, and next year more people will use mobile phones than PCs to get online, according to Gartner. Purchases made on mobile devices amounted to $6.7 billion in the U.S. last year, or about 8% of total online sales, and are expected to nearly double to $11.6 billion this year. By 2015, U.S. mobile sales are forecast to reach $31 billion.\nLifeChurch.TV just launched a way to give tithes via text message\nanswer - develop FAQs about your ministry answer before they ask the questions\n
negative space is a big tool and it’s free!\nNever stop learning!\nnarrow things down, refine and simplify whenever possible\nNew embrace new ideas and technology\n
tell - your story. always relate anything you do media or otherwise with your story. If it doesn’t amplify your story, stop doing it\ntech - embrace technology and harness the powerful tools available. TED talks, Apple TV\ntrends - stay on top of what’s going on, resources. if it’s not your thing take a geek to lunch once a month to see what’s up\nthumb drive - always have one, have your key info on it, be ready\n
cloud - get into using cloud - evernote, dropbox, iCloud for syncing, saving time, access to tools and resources\ngiveaways - put something in people’s hands they don’t necessarily have to buy. to keep your name/ministry in front of mind - magnets, pens, coasters, bookmarks - something relevant to what you’re doing. have people from your mission field create something from their country/culture you can pay them for making and give to people to make it special\n10 slides, 20 minutes and 30 point font or greater\nstory - tell your story always use this as your plumb line\nkeep it simple - always\n