Matt McKee is CEO of ROAR, a custom mobile app development company, Thought Leader for the reThink Group, and a writermattmckee.me. Matt’s also served for other a decade in family ministries, so you know he’s got a great heart for ministry. Matt has a conversation with Social Media Church podcast about mobile apps, mobile lifestyle, church apps, iBeacon, and more.

Show Notes

Connect with Matt McKee on Twitter @mattmckee + his blog mattmckee.me + his company ROAR

#ebook “Be Social: The Social Media Handbook for Churches” by Matt McKee ~ download it #free or buy on Kindle

SimplyTXT – group texting service

#video the difference between iPhone users vs. Android users – first conversation that DJ Chuang had with Matt McKee in 2011

[UPDATE 7/30/14 – mp3 audio re-uploaded with fix; original audio had a 20-second silent gap – ht: @warrenbird]

Sean Cannell is the campus pastor of The Church OC (a campus of The Church LV in Las Vegas) and author of a new eBook, “YouTube For Churches: How to Make Better Videos, Grow Your Church and Reach More People with YouTube” — Sean talks with Social Media Church before a livestream viewing audience to talk about YouTube, churches, social media, and adeptly fielded a handful of questions too. Listen to Sean’s answer to tough questions like: Why are there so few churches on YouTube? What churches are afraid of on YouTube? How a church can create a viral video?

Show Notes

Connect with Sean Cannell on Twitter @SeanCannell + Facebook fb.com/sean.cannell + YouTube youtube.com/seanTHiNKs

Top 6 Churches That Use YouTube Best by Sean Cannell (at Thinkintl.tv)

Best Christian Youtube Channels by Sean Cannell (at Thinkintl.tv)

YouTubeforChurches.com = FREE 4 Videos Series that will help your church CRUSH IT with YouTube, with a bonus checklist: 17 Secrets for Getting More Views and Getting Discovered on YouTube

Wait, there’s more:

And in case you noticed the brief audio drop-out at 37:00, let me reassure you it wasn’t because he said something censored. What Sean said at that point was: “What is the number one most watched type of YouTube Video? Music content!”

Rich Birch is the Operations Pastor at Liquid Church (New Jersey) and hosts the unSeminary podcast with stuff you wish they taught in seminary. Rich stops by the Social Media Church podcast for a conversation about how he uses social media personally, how Liquid Church uses social media, how they coordinate traditional media with social media, why podcasting, and the topic that there ought to be a podcast about.

Show Notes

Connect with Rich Birch on Twitter @richbirch + Facebook facebook.com/richbirch

Read, subscribe, listen to the unSeminary blog and podcast unSeminary.com

#posts about .CHURCH domain names: How to get a .CHURCH domain name + When you can get a .CHURCH domain name

#raw video of this Social Media Church conversation with Rich Birch

Brady Shearer of Pro Church Tools is a blogger, produces video announcements for churches, and has generously published 2 valuable church resources for free: Pro Church Toolkit and the Church Video Series. Brady joins the conversations here at Social Media Church and makes a case for why email still makes the biggest difference in a social media world.

Show Notes

#event Social Media Summit for Churches = Free Online Event on 6/4 hosted by Faith Social

Connect with Brady Shearer on Twitter @BradyShearer + his blog prochurchtools.com + his podcast Pro Church Podcast

#post Email Marketing is the X-Factor of Church Media

#post My Seinfeld Social Media Experiment

#free The Church Video Series – a series of 40 free church video training to teach you how to create great videos for your church

#free Get your Pro Church Toolkit – The Pro Church Toolkit is a collection of e-books, videos and the 10-part church media course Church Media Experts

Engage City Church in Spruce Grove, Alberta, Canada

#episode Peter Guirguis of Calvary Chapel South Bay: Episode 42 of Social Media Church

Video announcements for churches provideoannouncements.com

ason Caston is Internet Church Developer at The Potter’s House / T.D. Jakes Ministries and author of How to Get One Million Social Media Fans and The iChurch Method series with 2 volumes so far. On this episode of the Social Media Church, we wrestle to the ground about how anyone can possibly keep up with all the changes that Facebook keep throw our way without advance notice and how to get more engagement for your Facebook Page content. And, Jason Caston will be one of the many speakers at bioladigital.com – biola.digital conference June 3-5, 2014 @ Biola University in La Mirada, California.

Show Notes

Connect with Jason Caston on Twitter @jasoncaston + Facebook fb.com/ichurchmethod + his website at iChurchMethod.com


Jason’s books:

Praying for Nils Smith http://fb.com/nilssmith

3 blogs Jason reads to keep up with news on Facebook and social media

#socialmediachurch #podcast Episode 13: Jason Caston of iChurchMethod.com

Haley Veturis is the Social Media Manager for Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, California, with a dozen more locations around Orange County and internationally around the world too. On this episode of the Social Media Church podcast, Haley shares about how social media has made such a difference in her life personally and the amazing God-story of how she became the Social Media Manager at Saddleback Church, how she manages the a purpose-driven social media strategy for Saddleback Church, and her extra effort to help resource churches at large through Social Ecclesia.

Show Notes

Connect with Haley Veturis on Twitter @HaleyVeturis + on Instagram instagram.com/haleyveturis + about.me/haleyveturis

#article #EndOfAnEraForSocialMediaPioneers: Real life has intruded on three sisters who are stars on Twitter, Facebook and other online networking sites. (OC Register, May 2013)

#event Social Ecclesia’s website socialecclesia.com – next micro-conference is June 5th in Griffin, Georgia

#article Seven Reasons Your Church Needs a Social Media Director by Thom Rainer