Church Social Media (#chsocm)

Lent Madness: Church Social Media at Work!

noreply@blogger.com (Penelopepiscopal) — Sat, 10 Mar 2012 03:15:00 +0000

In our other lives, Meredith Gould and I are Celebrity Bloggers.* Maybe you didn't know this. But in fact, Celebrity Blogging was the first gig Meredith and I ever did...

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#ChSocM Tweetchat: March 6, 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 03:20:00 +0000

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Psalm 150 Revisited

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 06:00:00 +0000

Behold this gem from Eric van den Berg (@isimediaNL) who blogs from the Netherlands. Psalm 150 -- Revisited Hallelujah! Praise him in his virtual house Praise...

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#ChSocM Tweetchat: February 28, 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 03:15:00 +0000

#ChSocM TweetchatFebruary 28, 2012 The topics: Topic 1: How has your social media use/ministry affected your brick-and-mortar ministry?Topic 2: If you preach/teach: How (if at all)...

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Social Media . . . Spring Cleaning?

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 19:30:00 +0000

Read my stuff and you'll know I'm keen on tidying up throughout the year. Don't need no stinkin' spring to get into a cleaning frenzy. (And what constitutes spring when there hasn't been a winter? My...

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Friday Fun: Lent Cartoon? Yes!

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 05:01:00 +0000

H/T: @BrendaAKeller, blogging at Peace, Love, Jesus and Coffee. Image: Dave Walker, The Cartoon Blog.

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#ChSocM Tweetchat: February 21, 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:15:00 +0000

#ChSocM TweetchatFebruary 21, 2012 The topics: Topic 1: What online accessibility issues do church communicators need to know about/be sensitive to?Topic 2: How could social media help...

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Ash Wednesday

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:00:00 +0000

A few resources for Ash Wednesday offered by #ChSocM chat regulars. Please feel free to add yours in the "Comments" box: Ash Wednesday Communion Service at Liturgy Link from @danielhayward (Daniel...

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Social Media and Disability Ministry

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 16:30:00 +0000

Earlier this month, Ruth Harrigan* (@rampracer) put up a post on WHEELIE cATHOLIC about our weekly chat, inviting more involvement from people with disabilities. Ruth, who has been involved...

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Pinterest Examples from a #ChSocM Chat Regular

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 06:05:00 +0000

After this week's chat, I invited folks to provide examples and explanations about their engagement with Pinterest. Here's what landed in my email box from Regina Heater (@reckshow). Please feel free...

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#ChSocM Tweetchat: February 14, 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 03:15:00 +0000

#ChSocM TweetchatFebruary 14, 2012 The topics: We had quite the rollicking chat about Pinterest! Topic 1: What makes @Pinterest a social media tool?Topic 1a: What distinguishes it from other...

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Pinterest: Why Bother for Church Social Media

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:58:00 +0000

From zero to gazillion miles per hour in weeks -- that's how quickly Pinterest, the latest social media platform darling has caught on. It's easy to get up and running after receiving an invite,...

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Social Media Jobs & Salaries? Not for us!

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:15:00 +0000

This is a visual excerpt from a stunning infographic about social media jobs and salaries posted on Twitter by Amy Bishop (AmyL_Bishop) and faithful user of the #ChSocM tag. (Thanks, Amy!) Created by...

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Sharing Resources on the Topic of Love

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:30:00 +0000

Editor note: Here's a follow-up post from Paul Steinbrueck (@paulsteinbrueck) who moderated Tuesday's chat. He invites suggestions for links. Let's respond! Tuesday evening I had the pleasure of...

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#ChSocM Tweetchat: February 7, 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:30:00 +0000

#ChSocM TweetchatFebruary 7, 2012 The theme: Love and making the most of the opportunity to address love during the Valentine's holiday. The questions:Q1: How do you define love?Q2: How...

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Social Media Explained (Three Ships Media)

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:58:00 +0000

From @threeshipsmedia This delight is making the rounds on Twitter. What would a church-based version look like? Howz about we create one and share it. Use the comments function!

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Reflection: Real community? On Twitter, really! (Storify proof included)

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:45:00 +0000

"Twitter is great, but what about real community?" "Sure, social media is helpful. But you can't have real relationships without face-to-face interaction." These are the sorts of...

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#ChSocM Tweetchat: January 31, 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:21:00 +0000

#ChSocM TweetchatJanuary 31, 2012 The topics: Topic 1: What’s your best advice for integrating social media into your personal life of church & faith? Topic 1a: What’s your best...

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QOTD (Quote of the Day)

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:00:00 +0000

On January 24, 2012, Pope Benedict XVI released his message for the 46th World Day of Social Communications that will be celebrated on May 20. His theme is "Silence and Word: Path of Evangelization."...

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#ChSocM Tweetchat: January 24, 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:25:00 +0000

#ChSocM TweetchatJanuary 24,...

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Why STOP SOPA?

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:11:00 +0000

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of...

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#ChSocM Tweetchat: January 17, 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 03:30:00 +0000

#ChSocM TweetchatJanuary 17, 2012 The topics: Topic 1: What is the best piece of advice you would give to someone just starting out on social media?Topic 2: What constitutes quality...

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#ChSocM Tweetchat: January 10, 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 03:19:00 +0000

#ChSocM TweetchatJanuary 10, 2012 The topics:Topic 1: On social media channels, who influences you?Topic 2: What online actions might cause you to unfollow or unfriend someone?Topic 3: ...

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Interview: Getting #Married: Using Social Media to Celebrate the Sacred

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0000

My new book, Getting #Married: Using Social Media to Celebrate the Sacred is being officially launched this Friday, on the Feast of the Epiphany. Although I'm answering all sorts of great questions...

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#ChSocM Tweetchat: January 3, 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith Gould) — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 03:15:00 +0000

It's a new year! May you be blessed and blessing!#ChSocM TweetchatJanuary 3,...

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