This coming UUA General Assembly conference is the 10 year anniversary of the "You're a Uni-What?!" video. You heard me. Ten years... The Rev. Amy Freedman and I filmed the interviews at General Assembly 2007. Our segments were filmed in our living room in front of a projector screen. That was BEFORE social media. BEFORE … Continue reading Celebrating 10 Year Anniversary of the “You’re a Uni-What?” Video
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Tips for attending UUA General Assembly 2016 Edition
The following list of tips for attending the General Assembly conference of the Unitarian Universalist Association was first made collaboratively by the UU Growth Lab in 2011. I have been updating based on your comments. Have a tip? Add it as a comment on this post. UUA's 2016 General Assembly takes place June 22-26 in … Continue reading Tips for attending UUA General Assembly 2016 Edition
At the UU Meeting House
This video comes via the Rev. Edmond Robinson of the Unitarian Universalist Meeting House of Chatham, MA. A light hearted outreach video featuring lyrics that nicely describes their congregation and Unitarian Universalism at large. Official Video Description A cute little song celebrating the UU Meeting House of Chatham, MA, at the "elbow" of Cape Cod, … Continue reading At the UU Meeting House
GA Program for the UU Association of Membership Professionals
The Unitarian Universalist Association's UUA General Assembly 2016 conference is coming up fast! I'm excited to be leading the morning professional day program for the UU Association of Membership Professionals. We'll be exploring social media, storytelling, building relationships, membership growth and social media planning. I don't know if my talk is being live streamed or … Continue reading GA Program for the UU Association of Membership Professionals
Join us for RE Without Walls: Technology, Theme-Based Ministry, and Full Week Faith!
October 22-25, 2015 * Morristown, NJ Behold the awesome! It is the LREDA Fall Conference with a focus that all Unitarian Universalist congregations and their religious leaders need to wrap their minds and ministry around: Social Media and Technology Theme Based Ministry Full Week Faith Yes, we're talking Religious Education Without Walls and our keynotes, … Continue reading Join us for RE Without Walls: Technology, Theme-Based Ministry, and Full Week Faith!
Event: UU Social Media and Membership Growth – May 16, Framingham, MA
Friends, if you want to rock your social media and grow your congregation come the Fall, join me on May 16th for a day-long training at our UU congregation in Framingham, MA. We have a tiny window to infuse our teams with new ideas, intention and skills if they are going to be ready to implement … Continue reading Event: UU Social Media and Membership Growth – May 16, Framingham, MA
Peter’s video on “Welcoming Newcomers” with song by Joe Uveges!
One of the highlights of my years of guest speaking at Unitarian Universalist congregations happened October 5th, 2014! I was leading the service at High Plains Unitarian Universalist Church in Colorado, Springs speaking on "Friendship in the Digital Age." This was during a service after a weekend training on UU Social Media and Growth. Following … Continue reading Peter’s video on “Welcoming Newcomers” with song by Joe Uveges!
FALL 2014 UU Social Media and Membership Growth trainings
Friends, this Fall I'm leading two separate day-long trainings on UU social media and membership growth. I hope you'll join us! Colorado Springs, CO - October 4th, 2014 Providence, RI - November 8th, 2014 Here's the deal. Today we need to be intentionally integrating our social media, visitor greeting and other membership development efforts. If … Continue reading FALL 2014 UU Social Media and Membership Growth trainings
UU Gotta Tweet at #UUAGA video Crash Course
Update: If you're watching this in 2016, remember this year's GA is in Columbus, OH. Friends, I told people using the UUA's mobile General Assembly event app that I'd make a quick tutorial on how to get started on Twitter. Here it is! In this video I walk you through the process of setting up … Continue reading UU Gotta Tweet at #UUAGA video Crash Course
#UUsGetSocial workshop schedule and recording
I'm excited to announce that the four part #UUsGetSocial workshop series at the UUA's General Assembly conference is going to be live streamed! That's right, wherever you are you, if you have internet access you can watch this series. I'm presenting at the Saturday, June 28th 10:15am EST workshop, number 408. I hope you'll save the dates for these workshops now, tell your congregation, and plan on joining us either in person or via the live stream.








