March 2009

Christian Social Networks and Private Community Sites

by Drew Goodmanson|20 March 200920 March 2009|Church Websites, Ekklesia, Monk Dev

As we've begun to look at numerous Christian Social Networks and Private Community Sites there is one test that easily distinguishes two paths that make a large difference in whether a Christian should use them: Does the Social Network focus...

Triperspectival Leadership Diagram

by Drew Goodmanson|19 March 200919 March 2009|Leadership, Triperspectivalism

Leon Chingcuangco distilled David & my talks at Vintage 21 down to a chart "Triperspectival Leadership - Fulfilling the Offices of Christ". In it the offices of Prophet, Priest and King are contrasted to examine Characteristics, Positive Tendencies, Negative Tendencies,...

Top 10 Church Website Features/Activities

by Drew Goodmanson|18 March 200918 March 2009|Church Websites

What do people say are the most important features/activities they would like to engage on a church website? So far in our survey of 100 church websites these are what people are saying they want to: (out of 23 activities...

Online Conversions

by Drew Goodmanson|10 March 200910 March 2009|General Technology, Monk Dev

Lately I've been in a couple conversations regarding online conversions. Are they happening? Yes and by the millions according to sites like GodRev (see Joy in Heaven). Using GodRev as the example, they take people through a process of Knowing...

Developing a Personal Social Media Strategy: Blogs, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter…who am I?

by Drew Goodmanson|06 March 200906 March 2009|Culture

How many social networks and web 2.0 apps can a person use? What do you do with each of these? I read an article recently about a phenomenon where people who had 100's of friends on Facebook were committing "Facebook...

New Blog Design & Updgrade of WordPress

by Drew Goodmanson|05 March 200905 March 2009|Church Technology

I just re-launched Goodmanson.com with a new Wordpress theme. I like that it's fairly clean and simple. I still need to do a bit of tweaking (such as add thumbnails to more posts) but hope you like it. In the...

The Truth about Church Websites and Effective Online Outreach

by Drew Goodmanson|04 March 200904 March 2009|Church Technology, Church Websites, Featured Articles, General Technology

Thank you for all who participated in today's webinar, nearly 80 people signed-up for it. For those who missed it, here was the description of the webinar: We have all heard about the importance of a church website, the craze...