I’ve spent the day dreaming big about my content plans for Switcher and then scheduling them out for the upcoming quarter, so what better time for me to explain how you can create a content calendar of your very own? If, as they say, a goal without a plan is... read more
I want to give you some practical ideas of things you can do from a marketing standpoint during the COVID-19 pandemic, once we’re through it, and into the next crisis. (Oh, it’s coming, it always does.) Let’s get started: 1. It’s not about attendance, it’s about opportunities The church in... read more
COVID-19 has dramatically altered how we all go about our daily lives, and rightly so. As social distancing protocols limit our ability to travel and interact with people in person — and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future — finding alternative ways to connect with friends, co-workers,... read more
Here is the Welcome Back Plan from Calvary Baptist Church, in GA, crafted for their church. Be inspired and grab some ideas on how you can clearly communicate your church’s plan to return to Corporate Worship once it is safe to do so in your state. I want to share... read more
The church, and the world, are experiencing a digital shift. Churches who have never streamed before, are now being forced to take that step. I just wanted to share a few things we learned here at Cityview Bible Church. 1. Excellence is important, no matter the scale! Take the time... read more
It’s been an intense week, but we’ve made it! Right now, many churches are probably overwhelmed with multiple tasks to complete before the weekend. Knowing this was the case, I spent some time creating a few free social media resources to hopefully help lessen the load. Feel free to take... read more
The Ultimate Livestreaming Guide by Steve Dirks FREE EBOOK DOWNLOAD This ebook is your ultimate guide to starting to Live-streaming at your church. Step by step how to’s along with helpful links for you and your team to plan and execute connecting your church online. God is giving us the... read more
The Coronavirus pandemic in the US has impacted people’s health, communities, relationships, sports (NBA Season, NCAA tournament cancellations), and so much more. One of the ripple effects that we, the collective body of Christ, felt was that many of us chose not to meet in person at our physical locations.... read more
My guess is you found this post today one of two ways social media or you signed up via email to get updates. Even if it was the latter, you probably initially found this site from social or relationship. To me, the two are the same, social is a relationship.... read more
“Out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks.” – Matthew 12:34 For the last couple years, this scripture has been shaping the way our communication team functions. The communication team’s function in the body of Christ is to be a mouth. The mouth reveals the heart. So one... read more
Our team has produced Talent Video Announcements for dozens of churches around the world. Here are a couple of examples: We understand that Video Announcements might not be the right fit for your church culture and even if it is, every church may not have the budget to outsource your... read more
You’re thinking about producing your own Video Announcements In-House instead of outsourcing your announcements to a company like Twelve:Thirty Media. Before you start, I want to give you a few questions to answer and a few tips to consider. Here are 5 questions to ask before you consider producing your... read more