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“The Good, the Bad and the Crazy”
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Howard Brown
CEO, CircleBuilder Software, LLC
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The largest social network in the world is?
1.) Twitter
2.) Facebook
3.) LinkedIN
4.) None of the above
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The Largest Social Network is?
• Christianity – est 2.6 billion / 5 million
churches worldwide
• Islam – est 1.8 billion – fastest growing
religion via birthrates
• Hinduism – est 1.3 billion
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Social
Media
Web 2.0
Viral
Marketing
Digital / Interactive
services
Spread like wildfire /
2 people tell 2
people
Conversations /
communications
onlineDigital
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Digital communications - everywhere
• Email
• Texting
• IM
• VOIP
• Community
• Commerce
• Content
• Blogging
• Intranets
• Mobile Apps
• Audio
• Video
• Chat
• Discussion
• Surveys
• Gaming
• Contests
• Education
• Navigation
• Coupons
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The Modern Day Marketplace
• Digital Communications are Vital to the Church today and in
the future
• Resources and strategy must be developed in order to
reach core committed and unchurched
– Over 600 million on Facebook for connecting, photo
sharing, conversing, game playing and much more
– Just under 200 million using Twitter for broadcast
– Over 100 million using LinkedIN to connect for business
– 250 million logging into YouTube to watch a video
– 6.1 Trillion SMS Text Messages sent in 2010
– 100 million playing Farmville, Mafia Wars, Call of
Duty…
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Mobile and Smart phones are the wave of the today and the future
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Who is your audience?
Core committedCore committed
Next GenNext Gen
SeniorSenior
VisitorVisitor
SeekerSeeker
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Church communications
• Americans are exposed to about
3000 advertising messages/day.
• Corporations spend $620 billion
yearly to get us to buy products.
How can
youcompete?
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Pain points – growing a church?
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What’s the best way to connect?
Text
msg
Internet
Print Phone
Mail
Posters
& Flyers
Email
Different
people need
different
methods.
And many
require more
than one
method!
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TraditionalTraditional
“Touch points” build community
InteractiveInteractive
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Maximizing Your Touch Points
Interactive RSVPs,
Feedback & surveys
Interactive RSVPs,
Feedback & surveys
Event & Volunteer
Matching
Event & Volunteer
Matching
Custom weekly emailCustom weekly email
Audio and Video
Podcasting
Audio and Video
Podcasting
Cell phone
text messaging
Cell phone
text messaging
Viral Marketing
“tell 2 friends”
Viral Marketing
“tell 2 friends”
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Awareness
• Visibility
• How do I find
your church
and join in
your
community?
Understanding
• Church
• Mission
• People
• Purpose
Action
• Participation
• Joining
• Come grow
• Invite friends
• Small Groups
• Ministries
Caring
• Addiction
• Counseling
• Salt and
Light
• Celebration
• Good deeds
• Prayer
Serving
• Disciples of
Christ
• Service
• Volunteer
• Giving
Touch Point Ministry
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Online kingdom – “church space”
Sign inSign in
• www.CircleBuilder.com
• Integrated “mash up” with existing site
• Social Media Connect via FB, Twitter...
• Single sign-on for subscribing churches
www.welovecentral.com
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Research and Plan a social media
strategy featuring digital
communications
Look at other churches and
ministries. Copy them. Contact
them. Ask the flock what they want.
Please create a community at
www.circlebuilder.com and let us
know how we can help. Share best
and worst practices with us
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Good news needs to be told…
It’s not all about this… It is still about this…
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Be BlessedBe Blessed
AndAnd
Be ConnectedBe Connected
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Howard Brown
Co-Founder and CEO
howard@circlebuilder.com
248-770-3191
Howard Brown
Co-Founder and CEO
howard@circlebuilder.com
248-770-3191
www.circlebuilder.com