Communicating for a Cause tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-359453 2012-07-25T13:05:21-05:00 Knowing what to say can make a world of difference TypePad Why Do I Work with Churches? tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834d8406469e2017616b3a827970c 2012-07-25T13:05:21-05:00 2012-07-25T13:05:21-05:00 A lot of people ask me this. Especially my marketplace friends making a billion dollars more than me. “Isn’t working with nonprofits.. well, not… profitable?” they tend to wonder aloud. (It’s not. But that’s not the point.) It’s because I’m... Dawn Nicole Baldwin

A lot of people ask me this. Especially my marketplace friends making a billion dollars more than me.

“Isn’t working with nonprofits.. well, not… profitable?” they tend to wonder aloud.

(It’s not. But that’s not the point.)

It’s because I’m desperately hoping more churches will do this:

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You can read the full story, along with everyone else who’s welcome at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Community here. (Hat tip to Jon Acuff for the post)

Best part is this doesn’t require a talented graphic designer. Or custom series graphics. Or a big print budget.

But I bet it’s insanely effective.

 

 What Does Mickey Mouse Have to do with Ministry? tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834d8406469e20177430ab9b0970d 2012-07-05T09:46:19-05:00 2012-07-05T12:31:09-05:00 I recently had the privilege of participating in a series Church Marketing Sucks created, "Church Communication Heros." Each author was asked to write a post about who inspires us and could be viewed as a "hero" in church communications. One... Dawn Nicole Baldwin

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I recently had the privilege of participating in a series Church Marketing Sucks created, "Church Communication Heros." Each author was asked to write a post about who inspires us and could be viewed as a "hero" in church communications. 

One of my favorites is Walt Disney. I've been a huge fan since I was a little girl. His vision, imagination, standard for excellence and attention to detail are traits we can all aspire to. 

The rest of the post can be read here. Who inspires you?