Nils Smith and Jay Kranda give you a 40 minute preview of session 2 of their www.socialmediachurch.university basics course. The Social Media Church Basics is their Foundations course introducing church leaders to the core social networks and how they are most effectively used for ministry. Nils and Jay don't talk theory, but practical application showing you specific examples and easy to use tools to maximize your time investment when using social media for ministry. The course includes 6 video sessions that are approximately 20 minutes each. The best part of the course is not the video training sessions though, but the interactive comment section where you can engage with Nils and Jay along with the entire Social Media Church Basics community. Purchase the video course right now at www.socialmediachurch.university!
Pictures rule the newsfeed. You don’t need a professional designer to look like pro anymore. Use shareasimage.com or canva.com. Do you have a website or an app to create great social media graphics? Share with us using the #SMCpodcast tag.
In this course you will learn the foundations of social media for the church. This is our 101 Course where Nils and Jay help you to understand the core social networks for ministry, so you can begin using social media in a practical approach. Take our basics course and jumpstart your ministry with our simple strategy! Take the course at socialmediachurch.university today!
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Nils and Jay talk about recent news of Apple trying out Virtual Reality (VR) with U2, NBA’s experiment with VR, Jack Dorsey jumping into the role of CEO again of Twitter, and Jay’s favorite sports podcast.
Jay and Nils share the special announcement about TVapp.Church and how you can win a new Apple TV for yourself. They dig into feedback from first time users of the new Apple TV, the power of the app store, and more.
Show Notes:
DJ Chuang, the founder and former host for of Social Media Church Podcast joins Nils Smith on this week’s episode. They discuss how they got started with podcasting and DJ's feedback on how Social Media Church has changed under Nils and Jay's leadership.
Nils talks with our special guest, Halie Powell, the Social Media Manager at Community Bible Church, in San Antonio, TX. They discuss different tools like Social Report for scheduling social media and social graphic mobile apps such as Studio and Phonto. Learn more about how you can maximize your church's influence through social media. We’d love to hear your thoughts and ideas! Use #SMCpodcast and let us know!
Nils and Jay talk about how the church can leverage Apple TV in creative ways. Every home has a TV which means every church has a device in everyone home to accomplish their vision. Listen to the show to spark your imagination to better use the TV for your church’s goals. Share your thoughts and ideas by using the #SMCpodcast hashtag. Tune in to the end of the show because the hosts have a special announcement regarding Apple TV and your church.
Nils and Jay talk about two learnings the church can take away from the NFL.
*Tune in on Wednesday show for a special announcement
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Nils and Jay do a 3 minute review of the new iPad Pro, Apple TV, iPhone, and more. This is a rapid fire thought review of what and how the church can leverage all the things that were announced. Share your thoughts on the event using #SMCpodcast.
Nils and Jay talk about the future of mobile and the church.
Show Notes:
The Church App (Subsplash) - http://thechurchapp.org
Impact Factors - http://impactfactors.net
Mobile Roadie - http://mobileroadie.com
CBC App - http://apple.co/1ekJx1O
Saddleback App - http://apple.co/1Lh13zZ
Texting service - http://txtsignal.com/
Nils and Jay talk about the pros and cons of autoplay on social media. Autoplay became a social media story this past week with the shooting that happened in Virginia. Listen and share your thoughts using the #SMCpodcast on social media.
Show Notes:
Mashable autoplay story on the shooting - http://on.mash.to/1JzufFR
Criag Gross episode - http://bit.ly/1hQUr4B
Nils and Jay review the recent news of Apple's iPhone event happening Sept. 9th. This is 3 minute roundup of anything and everything concerning the event. This is podcast only content. Nothing is on the website. Thank you for subscribing to our show.
What do you want to happen at the event? Use the #SMCpodcast to engage on social media.
Show Notes:
What is the stand of the Church when it comes to politics? Hear Nils and Jay share their own thoughts about church leaders, social media, and politics. They also discuss Facebook’s new Live Video Streaming and other new features.