New on UU Planet TV- What I’m Reading
- The Church of Facebook: How the Hyperconnected Are Redefining Community by Jesse Rice
- Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing out of Sync? by Seth Godin
- First Impressions: Creating Wow Experiences In Your Church by Mark L. Waltz
- Starting a New Church: The Church Planter's Guide to Success by Ralph Moore
- Beyond the Box: Innovative Churches That Work by William M. Easum
Twitter quick tip: Set profile image before following
If you are going to launch a new Twitter account for your congregation, make sure you set a profile image. You should have something other than the default little twitter bird before you start following others. When you click “follow” that user will get an email (depending on settings) notifying them you’ve chosen to follow … Read more
10 tips for producing your own church welcome videos
Now that we’ve hit the end of the church year, it is a great time to start thinking about whether you would like to add a welcome video to your website in the Fall. Start thinking now so you can move forward with filming in late July or August. If you wait until September you’re … Read more
Getting serious about social media
My post 7 reasons to preach on Social Media over on the UU Growth Blog has resulted in a number of questions. One of them is my take on strategic planning around social media. Do I think it is a good idea? Yes! In fact, I think that is worth of its very own series … Read more
Now booking Fall guest speaking
Friends, I’m now booking Fall guest speaking dates. Remember that this summer I will be moving to Cambridge, MA. In addition to the congregations in my regular circuit, I’d love to work with more of you in the Mass Bay and Clara Barton districts. You can read a sampling of service themes on my speaking … Read more
New UU Planet Website
Friends, I am in the process of migrating to a new UU PLANET website. Since the Fall most of my writing related to congregational health, growth and the vitality has been shared via the UU Growth Blog. I’ve decided to make this site dedicated to UU MEDIA and have uugrowth.com focus on the rest of … Read more
