Two new services announced today
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Matthew in
Web Services on
02 5th, 2009 |
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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
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
General on
06 22nd, 2008 |
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Redirection and you: Fun with .htaccess
As part of moving from one Web site to another, our link structure changed massively. With our previous provider, links were not SEO-friendly. In fact, the previous provider didn’t allow us any control over meta data at all. This means that all our pages pretty much looked the same to search...Posted by
Matthew in
General on
05 6th, 2008 |
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RSS and me, Why everyone needs a reader
Props to Kevin McCord for his post on why you should subscribe to him: Let me give you my bottom line: You are too busy to visit my website. You don’t want to be frustrated when I don’t have anything new posted. Subscribing will solve both of those problems. I like that, a plain and simple...Posted by
Matthew in
Web Services on
04 30th, 2008 |
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So, you think you can blog?
Over the next couple of weeks, I’ll be teaching our staff how to subscribe to RSS feeds, use Google Reader, and start their own blogs. I love this video from the fine folks at CommonCraft.com about what blogs are and why everyone should have one. I really believe that each minister in every church...
