It has been two weeks since we had our very first Social Media Church Conference and we’re still celebrating all that God did.
More than 400 church ministry leaders are ready to amplify their ministry to the next level so they can take the gospel to more people from near and far! How exciting is that?!
In this episode, we’re going to give you a flashback of the conference experience and highlights from our speakers and thought leaders’ sessions.
Day 1: PLATFORM PRIORITIES
05:53 Nachi Lazarus - The Why and How of Using Private Messaging Apps for Church
06:50 Nona Jones - From Social Media to Social Ministry
07:43 Sean Cannell - YouTube for Churches & Ministries: 5 Critical Questions You Need to Ask to Make a Real Impact with YouTube in 2021
12:05 Casey Helmick - 3 Things I’ve Learned From 30 Million Podcast Downloads
Day 2: CONTENT MANAGEMENT
13:01 Brady Shearer - My Favorite Social Media Post Format For Churches
14:03 Joanna La Fleur - Think Inside the Box
15:32 Phil Cooke - The Secrets of Becoming a Great Creative
17:34 Jonathan Malm - Discipleship on Social Media
18:38 DK Hammonds and Jennifer Benton - Clubhouse For Ministries 101
20:23 Rohn Starling - Comparison Kills
Day 3: STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT
21:34 Chris Abbott - Ultimate Guide to Facebook Ads
22:29 Christopher Harris - Small Adjustments. Big Impact.
23:33 Heather Heuman - From Confused to Confident: 5 Current Social Media Strategies to be Seen
24:58 Holly Tate - 5 Tips to Leveling up your Church’s Social Media Strategy
25:54 Matt Brown - Don’t Focus on Algorithms, Do the Real Ministry
26:50 Katie Allred - How to Increase Digital Content in the Church
27:35 Sly King - Empowering Your Volunteers and Engaging Your Online Community
28:54 Kenny Jahng - Four Disruption of Decouplement
30:16 Justin Wise - The D.A.D Framework: Hot to Get Your Church Noticed
31:17 Steve Fogg - Social Media Tips for Churches That Just Work
31:59 Daniel Hall - How to Engage and Influence Culture: A Mormon Case Study
32:41 Charrissa Carnall - The Importance of Social Listening to Reach Your Audience
P.S. We have something for you at the end of this episode, so no skipping!
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What a Conference we just had! And we want to give a BIG thank you to you, our listeners!!
After months and months of preparation, we are happy to report that The Social Media Conference reached over 400 church leaders worldwide!
...Now what?
Join our hosts Nils Smith and Aaron Magnuson as they share a candid conversation about their joy and experiences as initiators and hosts of the recently concluded Conference plus sharing what the participants’ next steps should look like, equipped with knowledge and tools to maximize the power of social media for online ministry.
P.S We may or may not be brewing for another...it’s for you to find out! Hop into the conversation here.
Share your thoughts using the hashtag #SMCPodcast #SMCConference.
It’s been said that a picture is worth a thousand words - such a cliché, right?
But the reality is, someone deciding whether to go to your church or not is looking at your social media posts, your content, and the photos of your church community.
So it may be true – photos really do say a thousand words.
In this podcast episode, our host Aaron Magnuson gets insights from one of The Social Media Church Conference speakers, Ben Stapley on the value of incorporating real-life photos of the people in your church into your social media content.
P.S. It’s time to look at a new lens for your church growth strategy! Learn more about these strategies when you join The Social Media Church Conference this July 13-15.
Reserve your slot here: https://www.socialmedia.church/a/46841/RV8LEDtF
Share your thoughts using the hashtag #SMCPodcast #SMCConference.
Churches, whether we admit it or not, the people we’re trying to reach online are still consumers at heart. And the reality is, they are bombarded with marketing messages and high quality media everywhere they look.
One of The Social Media Church Conference speakers, Dawn Nicole Baldwin, shares an important conversation about how to keep your brand as a church, relevant using today’s social media platforms with host Aaron Magnuson in this podcast episode.
P.S. Who wouldn’t want growth as a church? Learn how to manage your social media effectively through strategies and insights from thought leaders and experts in the field in the upcoming Social Media Church Conference!
Reserve your slot today: https://www.socialmedia.church/a/46841/RV8LEDtF
Share your thoughts using the hashtag #SMCPodcast #SMCConference.