We’re doing things a little differently on this episode, as we’re not in our usual studio in Niagara Falls. Instead, we are poolside in the Dominican Republic on our company retreat. With mojitos in hand - this is Bro Church Pools.

 

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Table of Contents:

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0:00 - Intro

1:19 - Are churches and ministries using social media inline with how people consume it? Can social media realistically fulfill goals like gaining new members, or is it primarily about raising awareness and building email lists?

12:40 - What's your workout routine? Tips for people starting out?

18:04 - Why do some posts randomly fail?

22:00 - What are 3 non-church podcasts you enjoy most?

29:50 - What advice do you have for experiencing negative feedback from Christians for the first time?

33:27 - What are the top 3 countries you've visited and which one would you choose to live in?

40:18 - Can you expand on borrowing trends from other sectors for church social?

50:50 - Favorite poolside drink?

55:10 - We want to update the camera we use - do we go broadcast or cinema?

01:00:12  - What’s your go-to jeans brand?

01:03:35 - Any tips on how to make reels from live stream footage and have good image quality? 

01:07:35 - Fashion advice for men’s swimwear?

01:10:25 - How do you guys go about email formatting?

01:19:10 - Swimming pool, tidal pool, or open beach?

01:20:55 - Best tips for starting a church podcast?

 

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Show Notes:

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- Plain English with Derek Thompson: https://apple.co/4bUvjWb

- The Big Picture with Sean Fennessey: https://apple.co/49Vv4sg

- The Town with Matt Belloni: https://apple.co/3P4W9Rx

- The MeatEater Podcast: https://apple.co/42ZPIF8

- Walk A Little Slower with Tanner Olson: https://apple.co/42ZlvWJ

- Liturgies for Parents with Kayla Craig: https://apple.co/3V7kt98

- Best Church Cameras 2024: https://prochur.ch/cameras-2024

- Sony FX3: https://bhpho.to/49vYi0C

- Sony FX30: https://bhpho.to/3SD0jkP

- Blackmagic Pocket 6K: https://prochur.ch/48E1eYf

- Blackmagic Studio 4K: https://bhpho.to/4bzlWLq

- Blackmagic Studio 6K: https://bhpho.to/4buRUIR

- ConvertKit: https://convertkit.com/

- Beehiiv: https://www.beehiiv.com

 

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