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This episode of the Social Media Podcast features Dan Watts from Hope Media discussing the God Listens App, a new prayer tool for churches and ministries.
Dan demonstrates how the app can help organizations better manage and engage with prayer requests. He also catches up with DK Hammonds, and they share their experience at the CITN (Church Information Technology Network) conference. DK emphasizes the importance of prayer, especially in digital environments, and expresses his desire to see more expressions of prayer online. He is excited about the potential of the God Listens app to enhance community involvement and prayer support within churches and faith communities.
The God Listens App allows users to submit prayer requests that the entire community can pray over. It can also be used for outreach and building stronger, more connected communities.
Don't miss this episode for practical tips on using the God Listens prayer app.
Show Notes:
Connect with Dan Watts
God Listens Website
Dan Watts LinkedIn
Connect with DK Hammonds:DK Hammonds Instagram
DK Hammonds Facebook
DK Hammonds Twitter
DK Hammonds YouTube
Social Media Church Discord
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
Donorbox MinistryMatters Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
God Listens Digital Prayer Wall empowers churches to foster deep, authentic spiritual connections. Easily submit and respond to prayer requests, track spiritual milestones, and build a supportive community. Designed for modern ministry, it transcends physical barriers, ensuring every member feels connected, heard, and spiritually nurtured.
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Guess what? Nils Smith has a special guest— ChatGPT!
In this one-of-a-kind episode, Nils and ChatGPT discuss how churches can effectively leverage social media. ChatGPT shares strategies for maximizing social media impact, including focusing on authentic relationships, community engagement, and sharing inspirational messages. Nils suggests that if you're not yet using ChatGPT in your workflows, now is the time to start.Don't miss this episode for practical tips on using social media to enhance your church's outreach.
Show Notes:
Connect with Nils Smith
Nils Smith Website
Nils Smith FacebookNils Smith Twitter
Nils Smith Instagram
Nils Smith LinkedIn
Social Media Church Discord
This episode is brought to you by:
Donorbox MinistryMatters Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
God Listens Digital Prayer Wall empowers churches to foster deep, authentic spiritual connections. Easily submit and respond to prayer requests, track spiritual milestones, and build a supportive community. Designed for modern ministry, it transcends physical barriers, ensuring every member feels connected, heard, and spiritually nurtured.
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
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Are you a Christian leader or ministry enthusiast looking for inspiration and connection?
Tune in as we get to know Alicia Lee and Danny Yoo who founded the heart and soul of a Christian social network, Faithly. Join us on this insightful journey to explore the intersection of faith and ministry, gain valuable insights, and how this platform can help you.
Subscribe today and stay connected with Faithly as we navigate the challenges and opportunities of Christian ministry and deepening connection with other ministry leaders.
Show Notes:
Faithly is a digital network for Christians in ministry. Their members are pastors, leaders, staff, and volunteers of various churches, ministries, and organizations.
Connect with Alicia Lee, Danny Yoo and Faithly
Faithly Website
Faithly LinkedIn
Faithly Instagram
Faithly Facebook
Faithly Twitter
Alicia Lee LinkedIn
Alicia Lee Website
Danny Yoo LinkedIn
Danny Yoo Instagram
Connect with Nils Smith:
Nils Smith Website
Nils Smith FacebookNils Smith Twitter
Nils Smith Instagram
Nils Smith LinkedIn
Social Media Church Discord
This episode is brought to you by:
Donorbox MinistryMatters Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
God Listens Digital Prayer Wall empowers churches to foster deep, authentic spiritual connections. Easily submit and respond to prayer requests, track spiritual milestones, and build a supportive community. Designed for modern ministry, it transcends physical barriers, ensuring every member feels connected, heard, and spiritually nurtured.
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
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DK Hammonds and Kim Tarlton discuss the importance of effective church communication and the need for future preparedness.
DK tackles why clear communication is essential in conveying the vision of the church. Kim shares how the Church Communications Facebook Group grew and the significance of strong communication during crises. Both reflect on the responsibility of church communicators to ensure the church remains accessible to its members, especially in challenging times.
Tune in to discover what church communication is all about and why being prepared for crises is vital.Show Notes:
Connect with Kim Tarlton
Kim Tarlton Facebook
Kim Tarlton Instagram
Kim Tarlton LinkedIn
Church Communications Facebook GroupNew Church Communications Group Podcast
Missional Marketing
Connect with DK Hammonds:
DK Hammonds Instagram
DK Hammonds Facebook
DK Hammonds Twitter
DK Hammonds YouTube
Social Media Church Discord
This episode is brought to you by:
Donorbox MinistryMatters Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
God Listens Digital Prayer Wall empowers churches to foster deep, authentic spiritual connections. Easily submit and respond to prayer requests, track spiritual milestones, and build a supportive community. Designed for modern ministry, it transcends physical barriers, ensuring every member feels connected, heard, and spiritually nurtured.
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
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The words “data” and “analytics” have been thrown around a lot in the digital and social media world. But do we really know what they mean and why they're important? And why does it matter for our church?
Join us for this captivating conversation as Amber Smart, founder of SmartMetrix, shares her expertise on how we can connect these dots and help our churches make better decisions with data-driven strategies and establish an effective digital strategy.
Show Notes:
Smart Metrix is a boutique consulting firm focused on data visualization. Founded in 2013, they empower leaders from coast to coast and across industries to share information quickly and with intent to grow and improve.
Digerati [di·ge·ra·ti] - people with expertise or professional involvement in information technology (Oxford Languages).
Big Data refers to the large, diverse sets of information that grow at ever-increasing rates. It encompasses the volume of information, the velocity or speed at which it is created and collected, and the variety or scope of the data points being covered.
Connect with Ambert Smart and Smart Metrix:
Amber Smart LinkedIn
Amber Smart Instagram
Smart Metrix Instagram
Smart Metrix Website
Connect with Nils Smith:
Nils Smith Website
Nils Smith Facebook
Nils Smith Twitter
Nils Smith Instagram
Nils Smith LinkedIn
Social Media Church Discord
This episode is brought to you by:
Donorbox MinistryMatters Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
God Listens Digital Prayer Wall empowers churches to foster deep, authentic spiritual connections. Easily submit and respond to prayer requests, track spiritual milestones, and build a supportive community. Designed for modern ministry, it transcends physical barriers, ensuring every member feels connected, heard, and spiritually nurtured.
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
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Join us for an insightful podcast episode as we sit down with Marle Mae, a distinguished social media strategist from the Philippines, to unveil the untapped potential of "The Social Media Strategy You Didn't Know You Needed."
Whether you're a seasoned marketer or just dipping your toes into the digital waters, Marle's insights will transform the way you approach social media. Dive into the latest trends, the power of authentic storytelling, and the secrets to navigating platforms to boost your social media game.
Get ready to supercharge your online presence and discover a winning strategy that can take your personal or professional brand to new heights. Tune in now for a game-changing conversation with Marle Mae!
Show Notes:
Connect with Marle Mae and Pray.com:
Marle Mae Instagram
Marle Mae LinkedIn
Marle Mae Facebook
Pray.com
Connect with Aaron Magnuson:
Aaron Magnuson Facebook
Aaron Magnuson Twitter
Aaron Magnuson Instagram
Aaron Magnuson LinkedIn
Aaron Magnuson Clubhouse
Aaron Magnuson TikTok
Connect with DK Hammonds:
DK Hammonds Instagram
DK Hammonds Facebook
DK Hammonds Twitter
DK Hammonds YouTube
Social Media Church Discord
This episode is brought to you by:
Donorbox MinistryMatters Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
God Listens Digital Prayer Wall empowers churches to foster deep, authentic spiritual connections. Easily submit and respond to prayer requests, track spiritual milestones, and build a supportive community. Designed for modern ministry, it transcends physical barriers, ensuring every member feels connected, heard, and spiritually nurtured.
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
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DK Hammonds and Dr. Justin Lester reunite to discuss the latest AI technology and tools, and their relevance to the church.
DK reflects on the importance of understanding AI's future and impact to the society. Justin explores recent AI developments, including Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and Pulpit AI, and their potential applications in church and discipleship. Both emphasize the need for churches to adapt to new technologies and make sense of available tech.
Tune in to learn how the newest AI technologies can aid churches in discipling and reaching the next generation.
Show Notes:Connect with Dr. Justin Lester
Dr. Justin Lester LinkedIn
Dr. Justin Lester Instagram
Dr. Justin Lester Website
Connect with DK Hammonds:
DK Hammonds Instagram
DK Hammonds Facebook
DK Hammonds Twitter
DK Hammonds YouTube
Social Media Church Discord
This episode is brought to you by:
Donorbox MinistryMatters Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
God Listens Digital Prayer Wall empowers churches to foster deep, authentic spiritual connections. Easily submit and respond to prayer requests, track spiritual milestones, and build a supportive community. Designed for modern ministry, it transcends physical barriers, ensuring every member feels connected, heard, and spiritually nurtured.
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
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Nils Smith and Jay Kranda reunite to discuss Jay's new book, "Online Church Is Not The Answer."
Nils reflects on their early days in online ministry and commends Jay for his extensive work. Jay Kranda shares fresh insights into digital ministry, emphasizing the importance of integrating digital tools and strategies beyond live streaming.
Tune in to also learn more about Saddleback's online ministry and the changes under its new leadership.
Show Notes:
Connect with Jay Kranda and Saddleback Church
Jay Kranda LinkedIn
Jay Kranda YouTube
Jay Kranda Instagram
Jay Kranda Twitter
Jay Kranda Website
Saddleback Church Facebook
Saddleback Church YouTube
Saddleback Church Instagram
Saddleback Church Twitter
Saddleback Church Website
Connect with Nils Smith
Nils Smith Website
Nils Smith FacebookNils Smith Twitter
Nils Smith Instagram
Nils Smith LinkedIn
Social Media Church Discord
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
This episode is brought to you by Donorbox. Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
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Nils Smith and DK Hammonds discuss what they believe is the greatest social network of all time—YouTube.
Nils talks about how YouTube is prioritizing Shorts and competing for attention against TikTok. DK shares his success on YouTube and explains how a full video can serve as both a sales opportunity and an invitation to church. Both agree that YouTube is the platform that will help churches and brands achieve the best engagement today.
Tune in and be inspired to continue leveraging YouTube as a platform and watch your efforts pay off.
Show Notes:
Connect with DK Hammonds:
DK Hammonds Instagram
DK Hammonds Facebook
DK Hammonds Twitter
DK Hammonds YouTube
Connect with Nils Smith
Nils Smith Website
Nils Smith FacebookNils Smith Twitter
Nils Smith Instagram
Nils Smith LinkedIn
Social Media Church Discord
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
This episode is brought to you by Donorbox. Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
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In today’s episode, Nils Smith and DK Hammonds discuss the past, present, and future of Amplify Social Media—the company that has been our trusted partner in all our endeavors.
Nils recounts the company’s origins over a decade ago, when it was established to help churches and ministries enhance their social media presence. DK explains why he is taking over from Nils and outlines his plans to provide stronger leadership and direction to further the company’s growth.
Amplify’s goal has always been to serve more effectively. Nils and DK will continue to collaborate, offering high-quality services that allow churches and ministries to concentrate on their core missions. Along with the entire Amplify team, they are committed to delivering excellent customer service and quick turnaround with a Christian-led approach.
Tune in to hear about their commitment to amplifying the work and message of the Gospel.
Show Notes:
Connect with DK Hammonds:
DK Hammonds Instagram
DK Hammonds Facebook
DK Hammonds Twitter
DK Hammonds YouTube
Connect with Nils Smith
Nils Smith Website
Nils Smith FacebookNils Smith Twitter
Nils Smith Instagram
Nils Smith LinkedIn
Social Media Church Discord
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
This episode is brought to you by Donorbox. Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
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In this week's episode, DK Hammonds and guest Justin Nava discuss what geofencing is about in the context of church and faith-based communities.
DK shares the importance of using the right tools found in the tech space and introducing them into the church. Justin emphasizes how geofencing or geotargeting is properly done to make an impact in God’s Kingdom. They also talk about why church marketing strategies should align with their mission and ministry priorities.Tune in to hear their thoughts on the significance of geofencing as a tool where it can be good for churches and organizations.
Show Notes:
Connect with DK Hammonds:
DK Hammonds Instagram
DK Hammonds Facebook
DK Hammonds Twitter
DK Hammonds YouTube
Connect with Justin Nava:
Nava Church Marketing
Justin Nava Website
Justin Nava Facebook
Justin Nava Instagram
Justin Nava Twitter
Justin Nava LinkedIn
Justin Nava TikTok
Justin Nava YouTube
Social Media Church Discord
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
This episode is brought to you by Donorbox. Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
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In this week's episode, Nils Smith and DK Hammonds tackle the complexities of navigating politics on social media for churches.
Nils shares the challenges pastors face when expressing political views online, including potential division within the congregation. DK offers strategies for managing political discourse on church social media while maintaining unity.
Tune in to hear their thoughts on the importance of developing clear social media policies for church staff and volunteers, especially during election seasons.
Show Notes:
Connect with Nils Smith
Nils Smith Website
Nils Smith FacebookNils Smith Twitter
Nils Smith Instagram
Nils Smith LinkedIn
Connect with DK Hammonds:
DK Hammonds Instagram
DK Hammonds Facebook
DK Hammonds Twitter
DK Hammonds YouTube
Social Media Church Discord
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
This episode is brought to you by Donorbox. Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
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Nils Smith and Kenny Jahng explore the impact of AI tools on churches and ministries in this week's episode.
They discuss a range of AI tools and their applications in ministry settings, discussing both the advantages and disadvantages of this rapidly developing technology. Kenny even shares a fascinating example: his team's use of AI to create videos featuring him!
Tune in to learn more about AI, the next big trend in AI, and how churches can become hubs for teaching AI skills and upskilling their communities.
Show Notes:
Connect with Nils Smith
Nils Smith Website
Nils Smith FacebookNils Smith Twitter
Nils Smith Instagram
Nils Smith LinkedIn
Connect with Kenny Jahng:
Kenny Jahng WebsiteKenny Jahng Facebook
Kenny Jahng InstagramKenny Jahng Twitter
Kenny Jahng LinkedIn
Kenny Jahng YouTube
Social Media Church Discord
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
This episode is brought to you by Donorbox. Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
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Join Nils Smith and DK Hammonds as they explore different software options churches can leverage.
In this episode, our hosts discuss the software and technology they've used in their own experiences and what they believe churches can benefit from. DK excitedly shares his recent drone purchase and the apps he's been using. Nils also details software he's used personally, for clients, and in church settings.
Tune in to learn more about software and technology you can use to empower your church or organization.
Show Notes:
Connect with Nils Smith
Nils Smith Website
Nils Smith FacebookNils Smith Twitter
Nils Smith Instagram
Nils Smith LinkedIn
Connect with DK Hammonds:
DK Hammonds Instagram
DK Hammonds Facebook
DK Hammonds Twitter
DK Hammonds YouTube
Social Media Church Discord
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
This episode is brought to you by Donorbox. Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
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In this week’s episode, Nils Smith and DK Hammonds talk about the importance of SEO for websites.
They explore content optimization, user experience, onsite and offsite SEO strategies, and the impact of AI on search results and SEO. DK shares Maslow's Hierarchy of SEO Needs, crawl accessibility, and some technical tips. Nils emphasizes having your church's website optimized for better Google search results and the value of using Google Analytics.
Tune in to hear their tips on optimizing church websites and explore with them the potential impact of AI on future SEO practices.
Show Notes:
Connect with Nils Smith
Nils Smith Website
Nils Smith FacebookNils Smith Twitter
Nils Smith Instagram
Nils Smith LinkedIn
Connect with DK Hammonds:
DK Hammonds Instagram
DK Hammonds Facebook
DK Hammonds Twitter
DK Hammonds YouTube
Social Media Church Discord
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
This episode is brought to you by Donorbox. Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
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Using AI in the Church Pastor Justin Lester and DK Hammonds discuss how AI can enhance ministry and outreach in local churches.
They explore gamifying church culture through values-based rewards and automated systems. Listen as they share case studies of implementing AI tools like chatbots, analytics, and immersive experiences.
Learn how automation can streamline tasks and free up pastors to focus on spiritual leadership.
Discover resources for training and tools through Dr. Lester's website. An inspiring conversation on embracing technology while staying rooted in God's vision.
Show Notes:
Connect with Dr. Justin Lester
Dr. Justin Lester LinkedIn
Dr. Justin Lester Instagram
Dr. Justin Lester Website
Connect with DK Hammonds:
DK Hammonds Instagram
DK Hammonds Facebook
DK Hammonds Twitter
DK Hammonds YouTube
Social Media Church Discord
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
This episode is brought to you by Donorbox. Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
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Join us on this episode as DK Hammonds sits down with Roger Coles, a Canva design expert and top Canva Creator.
Roger shares his journey from designing templates in Canva to becoming a leading figure in the community. Together, they dive into best practices for crafting impactful visual campaigns, utilizing Canva's brand kits, video editing tools, and consistency features.
Discover how to find God in creativity through songwriting and enhance audience engagement using automation tools like MiniChat.
Whether you're a designer or part of a ministry, this episode is packed with valuable tips and insights to elevate your social media presence.
–Credits to Bobby L. Roberts Library of Arkansas History & Art, Central Arkansas Library System–
Show Notes:
Connect with Roger Coles:
Roger Coles LinkedIn
Roger Coles Instagram
Roger Coles TikTok
Connect with DK Hammonds:
DK Hammonds Instagram
DK Hammonds Facebook
DK Hammonds Twitter
DK Hammonds YouTube
Social Media Church Discord
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
This episode is brought to you by Donorbox. Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
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In this episode, Nils Smith and DK Hammonds discuss proven strategies for optimizing YouTube videos and channels for churches.
They cover the importance of titles, descriptions, tags and thumbnails based on insights from top YouTube experts. Nils shares tips for packaging content to maximize views and reach from YouTube's algorithm while DK emphasizes continually improving quality over time. They encourage prioritizing YouTube as a platform with unique opportunities for online and offline engagement.
Learn practical tips you can implement to grow your ministry on the world's largest video platform.
Show Notes:
Connect with Nils Smith:
Nils Smith Website
Nils Smith FacebookNils Smith Twitter
Nils Smith Instagram
Nils Smith LinkedIn
Connect with DK Hammonds:
DK Hammonds Instagram
DK Hammonds Facebook
DK Hammonds Twitter
DK Hammonds YouTube
Social Media Church Discord
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
This episode is brought to you by Donorbox. Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
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John Plake, Chief Program Officer at American Bible Society, joins Nils Smith to discuss insights from ABS's annual State of the Bible report on AI and online church trends.
They explore public perceptions of AI in relation to spirituality and the Bible across generations. John shares how research found differences between general and religious views, and concerns about jobs. Insights are provided on AI's potential to expedite Bible translation and how organizations like ABS are cautiously exploring responsible AI integration.
Listeners are encouraged to download the free State of the Bible resource to learn more about understanding various audience segments for effective outreach.
Show Notes:
Connect with Nils Smith:
Nils Smith Website
Nils Smith FacebookNils Smith Twitter
Nils Smith Instagram
Nils Smith LinkedIn
Connect with John Plake:
John Plake LinkedIn
John Plake Twitter
American Bible Society
Social Media Church Discord
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
This episode is brought to you by Donorbox. Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
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Sit down with Nils Smith and DK Hammonds as they discuss how to effectively manage negative comments and reviews that come with increased online influence.
They explore ignoring trolls, responding to criticism privately, and focusing on positive conversations. DK shares wisdom from personal experiences and advises having a plan to cut out distractions. On the other hand, Nils emphasizes stewarding engagement well and protecting pastors' well-being.
Learn practical strategies for navigating online haters and building trust with potential church attendees through your digital presence, only here at the Social Media Church Podcast.
Show Notes:
Connect with Nils Smith:
Nils Smith Website
Nils Smith FacebookNils Smith Twitter
Nils Smith Instagram
Nils Smith LinkedIn
Connect with DK Hammonds:
DK Hammonds Instagram
DK Hammonds Facebook
DK Hammonds Twitter
DK Hammonds YouTube
Social Media Church Discord
Amplify Social Media, your trusted partner in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing.
This episode is brought to you by Donorbox. Thousands of churches trust Donorbox MinistryMatters to increase tithes and offerings. With comprehensive tools like a lightning-fast donation form, donor-managed recurring giving, the powerful Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app to collect in-person donations, crowdfunding and peer-to-peer functionality, and more, raising more for your church or ministry has never been easier. Discover how Donorbox MinistryMatters can elevate your ministry's impact today.
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