Social Media….You’ve definitely heard of it, you see it and most likely use it personally, but you just don’t really know how your church can do it purposely. As a graphic design and web development firm, we’ve had to make sure we stay up to date with best practices for churches and ministries. So here’s some of our best information … Read More
Your Church Can Simulcast (And Probably Should!)
First of all, what is simulcasting exactly? Simulcasting is not live streaming a regular church service (although your church might want to consider that as well). Simulcasting is when your church streams an event being held somewhere else. Probably the most popular and common example is a youth group Super Bowl party. Youth groups and some churches across the country … Read More
Are You Reaching Your Digital Members?
You and your staff may know most of your members personally, but what about those you haven’t met who are lying just on the periphery, perusing the website and following on social media? Are you reaching your digital members? Here are some (free) tools you already have in your pocket to do just that. YOUR WEBSITE Pretend you’re someone looking … Read More
Take Great Photos With Your Phone Pt. Two
PART TWO: TRICKS (Apps + Gear) Piggybacking off Part One (“Tips”) in this 2-part blog series, here’s our head-nod to the tricks of the trade: the best apps and gear to make your photos look and feel next-level! We split them into beginner, intermediate, and pro subcategories so you can pick which is right for you, and it all starts with the … Read More
Take Great Photos With Your Phone
Too quick to snap, too hasty to learn. This describes the majority of us in the culture of the moment. With arms outstretched and fingers on the screen, we point and shoot our camera phones at all the intimate details of our daily life. While taking mobile pictures is super practical, doing it well is a rarity and requirement for … Read More
Low-Budget Tuneage for Your Videos
As we march on in this digital age, videos are everywhere – on websites and social media platforms like Netflix, Youtube, Snapchat, etc. Pretty soon, video will be more prevalent than text or photos! Why though? What makes them so captivating? For one: they’re VISUAL. But also: they’re audible! And audio can make or break the entire cinematic experience. That said, … Read More