Posted by
Matthew in
Communication on
03 3rd, 2009 |
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AT&T Fail
I am typing this message while holding with AT&T. I am about two hours into this call, and I’m getting more and more frustrated as time goes by. I have one simple need: to set up an online account to view data usage on our one church-owned cell phone. We had about $80 of data charges on this...Posted by
Matthew in
General on
03 3rd, 2009 |
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Sales Fail
I was working with a company on purchasing some kiosks for our children’s check-in. I received a sales e-mail from the company for a great deal on some kiosks, so I naturally called the 800 number on the e-mail. Here’s the play-by-play on how that shook out. The first two calls to the number...Posted by
Matthew in
Web Services on
02 5th, 2009 |
3 Comments
Facebook, your ChMS, and a more geriatric Web
Well, Facebook is becoming has become the defacto social hub. Not just online… no sir. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve overheard the words, “on your wall” or “your status” in recent months. People can’t get enough of Facebook. Why? Because it...Posted by
Matthew in
General on
11 19th, 2008 |
2 Comments
Serve your congregation, not Outlook
I don’t give hat tips regularly enough because I figure that my readers are already reading what I read, and that’s an assumption that I just can’t make. This edition of techlesia is inspired by ripped off from Cynthia Ware’s post at the Digital Sanctuary. I’ve already had...Posted by
Matthew in
Church on
10 9th, 2008 |
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Getting people to link to the church Web site
So, out of curiousity, how do you get people to link to your church’s Web site? I worked for quite a while today compiling a list of people in our church who blog. After I made the list, I sent them all an e-mail asking them to consider including a widget in their sidebar. I also asked them to...Posted by
Matthew in
Software on
07 3rd, 2008 |
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Fellowship Follow-up
When you go to buy something on eBay, you look at the seller’s reputation, their “Feedback Profile.” It’s that magic number that says this person is okay to buy from. What is interesting to me is that a rating of 97% is great, but you may not buy from the person if you see two...
