We’re kicking off a month-full of content all around communication strategy. In this episode we're getting started with one topic that comes up pretty often in conversations with churches: announcements.

Identifying our audience helps to lower barriers and better reach people. So how do we do that? We’re talking about finding your audience in this episode. We get to some listener questions, too.

Identifying our audience helps to lower barriers and better reach people. So how do we do that? We’re talking about finding your audience in this episode. We get to some listener questions, too.

Branding is one of those words that some churches may coin as too “business-y” but in reality, the church can learn a lot from the business world. So when you think of a brand what do you think of? Often it’s the logo, but it’s probably much more than just an icon or name.

Branding is one of those words that some churches may coin as too “business-y” but in reality, the church can learn a lot from the business world. So when you think of a brand what do you think of? Often it’s the logo, but it’s probably much more than just an icon or name.

How are you preparing for your next “big” Sunday? What are some things your church should be thinking about? In this episode, we talk about big-attendance Sundays, like your recent Fall kick-off, Christmas, Easter, or other outreach-focused church services.

How are you preparing for your next “big” Sunday? What are some things your church should be thinking about? In this episode, we talk about big-attendance Sundays, like your recent Fall kick-off, Christmas, Easter, or other outreach-focused church services.

We're discussing the idea of evaluation and analyzing outreach events. What do you do do to measure the success of an event? How does your church determine whether an outreach program has been successful? Here are some thinks to think about, including if you need to rethink how the event or program was executed.

We're discussing the idea of evaluation and analyzing outreach events. What do you do do to measure the success of an event? How does your church determine whether an outreach program has been successful? Here are some thinks to think about, including if you need to rethink how the event or program was executed.

We’re talking about getting first-time visitors, or guests, to become return visitors and hopefully part of the overall congregation. Lots of churches see guests come for one Sunday, then never return. In today's conversation, we talk about ways to close the back door and make sure we are welcoming, engaging, and caring for our first-timers.