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5 ideas for holistic ministry with the homeless

Inspire youth with a summer 'staycation'

Is your blog bearing fruit?

Liven up your church directory in print and online

Turning volunteers into leaders

You don’t need a house to belong to a church!

10 church signs that make people cringe

7 ways to attract new members

‘Don’t go to church’ Sunday!

Publicity for pennies!

Connect volunteers to opportunities at a service fair

D-I-V-O-R-C-E spells opportunity to help

Marketing research: a valuable investment

7 marketing resolutions for 2010

Turn tax season into outreach time

10 tips for Christmas and New Year's planning

Communication: Is anyone listening?

Create the right online advertising plan

Does your church have curb appeal?

Roll out the welcome mat this Christmas

Sum is greater than parts when churches work together

8 ways to start a sports ministry

Church marketing plan enhances outreach

Twitter asks, ‘What are you doing? Should your church answer?’

Making your church sparkle at Christmas

The 10 commandments of social media

Attract young adults via podcast

Bring on the fans! It’s getting hot on Facebook!

Draw people in with concise copy
Let's get down to the nitty gritty

Increase web traffic via social bookmarking

Avoid pastor burnout: plan for vacation

Heat up lukewarm summer attendance

Inspiring prison ministry ideas

Online communication: make strategy your foundation

Rethink your couch: a new spin on mission

Brilliant brochure design

Small churches can make big impacts

Fun summer ministry ideas

Make your web ministry user-centered

"E" can stand for easy in e-Newsletters

Make your church a melting pot

Rethink Church: Get Your Congregation Started

Rethink Church: why and how to involve your congregation

Why Find-A-Church is Important

Rethink Church: prepare your congregation

Work Together to Survive Economy

Simple holy week and Easter ideas that inspire

Draw a big crowd with event marketing

Survey paints troubling picture of U.S. teens
Attitudes toward violence and lying

Advertising 201

From church members to church family

Make holiday worshipers year-round worshipers

Teen lounge brings new opportunities

Won't you be my neighbor?

Scouting: another church door

We can’t wait until Sunday!

Would Martin Luther King Jr. be right today?
Embrace Multiculturalism Sunday Morning and Every Other Day

Make welcoming church leaders a rich experience

Radio advertising rockettes

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! We’re talking e-newsletters!

Making the best of a “situation”
Part 3 of the series on Church Marketing

Election day: an opportunity for hospitality

The green grass across the fence - assessing your community’s needs

Don’t let rising gas prices get you down!

Moving beyond anecdotes: developing local church member assessments

Want to Practice ‘Radical Hospitality’? Here’s How!

Moderation in all things? Do United Methodists really own the middle ground?

Growing congregations reach outside themselves—and prosper

To thine own self be true: assessing your congregation
Part 2 of the series on Church Marketing

United Methodist churches lack a culture for communications training

Who is my church’s target audience and where do I find them?

ABC? XYZ? What on earth is SEO?

Is it time to move from friendly to radical hospitality?

Local churches use ‘Open Hearts’ extensively

Overcoming your "fear of flying"
Part 1 of the series on Church Marketing

United Methodist national advertising campaign receives report card

Easter vigil can make ‘early Easter' unique

Nine tips for communicating with Hispanics and Latinos

5 tips to write effective e-mail copy
E-mail best practices series part II

Making 'Low Sunday' special

Plug members into the light and life of your church

Welcoming tips for Easter and beyond

8 steps to finding a communications mentor

Churches rate themselves ‘low’ on communications success

How to program your e-mail to improve its functionality
Email Best Practices Series Part III

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