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Canva Website SEO
When you’re steering a nonprofit, every single penny matters. Canva steps up as a fantastic tool, empowering nonprofits to craft
3 Trending Platforms to Try in 2024 OR Be Left Behind
As the world continues to rapidly evolve, so does the way we communicate and share information. For those in the
Is a Canva Website Right For Your Community or Business?
Yes, it’s true! Canva, often glorified as a cost-effective easy-to-use graphic design tool for beginners and professionals alike, has added
Smart Ways To Grow Your Email List
Growing your email list is a smart move for any community or business looking to connect with their audience. But
Unlocking Canva Analytics: What You Need to Know
Canva has become a go-to graphics design platform for those seeking user-friendly and cost-effective solutions. With its expanding capabilities, we’ve
7 Social Media Mistakes to AVOID in 2024
2024 is here! 🎉 To kick off a New Year of social media ahead, we’re here to bring you our
There is No Best Time to Post On Social Media
There is No Best Time to Post on Social Media One of the most frequent questions we receive in regards
What is the Best Time to Post on Social Media?
What is the Best Time to Post on Social Media? One of the most frequent questions we receive in regards
The Biggest Church Facebook Page Mistake
The Biggest Church Facebook Page Mistake In our previous post, we shared how we still find Facebook to be an
How to Use a Church Facebook Page
How to Use a Church Facebook Page Is Facebook even worth your ministry’s time anymore? This question pops up from
Canva Websites: Pros and Cons
Can Canva Websites Stand up to the Competition? Canva has come quite a long way from a cool graphics designer
One Thing I Wish Churches Knew About Direct Messages
One thing I wish Churches knew about Direct Messages? That they exist… No, no, that’s not the real answer. It’s
One Thing I Wish Churches Knew About Content Creation
One thing I wish churches knew about content creation, huh? I wish churches knew that they could easily post more
One Thing I Wish Churches Knew About Video
One thing I wish churches knew about video, huh? This is going to be a fun one. Click here for…the
One Thing I Wish Churches Knew About Welcoming
There are different ways to digitally engage with people who are/are not already part of your community Click here for
One Thing I Wish Churches Knew About Social Media
Social Media for Churches | One Thing I Wish Churches Knew About Their Social Media It’s not just a fad
Websites for Churches | One Thing I Wish Churches Knew About Their Website
One Thing I Wish Churches Knew About Their Website It’s mostly for the visitor Click here for the video version!
Can You Have a Church Brand?
Can You Have a Church Brand? Click here for the video version! This post is a bulleted transcript. Branding doesn’t
The ONLY Reason for Churches to be on Social Media
The Only Reason for Churches to be on Social Media Do you know why your church has a digital presence?
Is Virtual Reality Church a Thing?
Virtual Reality Church Click here for the video version of this post Note: Transcript of video follows: Virtual reality church.
Step by Step Church Landing Page for Lent
Jump Start Your Email Strategy This Year: Part 4 Step by Step Church Landing Page for Lent As spiritual leaders
Jump Start Your Email Strategy This Year – Part 3
Jump Start Your Email Strategy This Year: Part 3 – How to Engage with your List As spiritual leaders of
Jump Start Your Email Strategy This Year – Part 2
Jump Start Your Email Strategy This Year: Part 2 – How to Nurture your List This is the second of
Jump Start Your Email Strategy This Year – Part 1
Jump Start Your Email Strategy This Year: Part 1 – Back to Basics This is the first of a four
Top Self-Care Habits for 2022
Top Self-Care Habits for 2022 Feeling a little worn out? Overwhelmed? Anxious? Scattered? Depressed? We could all use a little
Top Productivity Habits for 2022
Top Productivity Habits for 2022 Can we measure Productivity? Is it real that productivity leads to success? What is
Social Media Trends for 2022
Somehow 2022 is finally just around the corner – do you feel equipped to deal with all of the new
TikTok Ideas for Christmas
TikTok Ideas for Christmas Do you have unique Christmas ideas for Tiktok? If not, we totally understand. It’s a
Top 5 Purchases for 2021 – Part 2
Top 5 Purchases Made in 2021 – Part 2 This article contains affiliate links. New gear, who dis!? 2021 has
Top 5 Purchases for 2021 – Part 1
Top 5 Purchases for Organization and Productivity This post contains affiliate links. As digital and remote life continues, it
Creative and Fun Christmas Ideas for 2021
Does it feel like this Christmas is a strange one? We’re not quite in the same circumstances as Christmas 2020,
How To Do Digital Ministry with Limited Volunteers
How to Do Digital Ministry with Limited Volunteers Digital Ministry IS Ministry If you want to talk about how to
How Can We Reframe Thanksgiving? | A Thanksgiving Challenge
How Can We Reframe Thanksgiving? | A Thanksgiving Challenge What if… Thanksgiving was not only about giving thanks for our
Elementor vs Squarespace: Which is a better fit for your community?
Two very popular website builders widely available these days are Elementor, a drag and drop builder for WordPress, and Squarespace,
Where to Start in Digital Ministry?
There are so many tools, apps and platforms available to help faith leaders connect with people online, that it can
Should Your Ministry Be on Snapchat?
Should Ministries Be on Snapchat? We often hear about the social media heavy hitters like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, but
How to Make Your Ministry Social Media and Website Ready for Advent and Christmas 2021
I know it probably doesn’t feel like it, but Advent and Christmas will be here before you know it. Is
New Laptops for the Digi Crew
2021 THE YEAR OF NEW LAPTOPS This article contains affiliate links! Please see our Disclaimer for more info. That’s right – both
12 Post Ideas for Advent and Christmas 2021
We know what you’re thinking! Dunkin Donuts (™) shoved pumpkin everything in your face in August and now Digi is
How to Choose the Right Web Host for your Website
This article contains affiliate links! Please see our Disclaimer for more info. We post a lot about the importance of a web
How to Set Demographics in Facebook Ads
2.89 Billion Billion with a “B”. That’s how many users are on Facebook each month. Can you imagine the impact
NEW to You Advent Ideas for 2021
Most of us never thought we’d be talking about our second Advent in a pandemic, but here we are. Many
How to Use LinkTree for Ministry
There is a major problem with some social media platforms. Okay, “major problem” may just be a tad dramatic for
Book Review: Don’t Make Me Think
Book Review: Dont Make Me Think This article contains affiliate links! Please see our Disclaimer for more info. This book was published
Is Your Website At Risk?
“Your Connection is Not Secure” No one wants to see that when visiting your website! And no one has to;
1 Year of Digivangelism
Okay – you’ve got us. It’s been more than 1 year since Digi was first dreamt up. But
TikTok vs Instagram Reels: Which is Best?
By now you know short-form videos are whereit’sat when it comes to reaching your audience. But where do you start?
Website Redesign: What Gets Pruned, What Gets Polished?
Is your church or faith community website looking dated and lacking a little “something something”? Has it become a confused
How to Use Facebook Ads and Boosted Posts to Target Your Audience
Facebook offers us many creative opportunities to part with our advertising budget in our quest to engage with our audience.
4 Social Media Strategy Tips for 2021
It is discouraging to work hard on a post and see barely any interaction on it. We’ve been there as
Book Review: Death by Meeting
This article contains affiliate links! Please see our Disclaimer for more info. Meetings can be boring. They can be pointless, tedious, and
Why Your Church Needs to Have a Google My Business Page
If you had an online tool that was completely free, built into the largest search engine on the internet and
Is It Too Late to be Online
Is It Too Late to Be Online? Is It Too Late to Be Online? Is it too late to be
How to Stay Connected with your Online Faith Community
Praise God we are turning the corner in the US and putting the COVID pandemic behind us. We pray, forever!
Three Hot Hashtag Tips for Churches
Knowing what hashtags are is one thing, knowing how to make them work for your church is quite another. In
How to Win Against the Social Media Algorithm
If you have seen a colossal drop in your organic reach lately on your social media platforms, you are NOT
4 Website Areas That Need Your Attention Today
Here in the US, we are starting to see life get back to “normal”. Because more folks are being vaccinated,
4 Ways to Improve YouTube SEO
Do not be intimidated by SEO. YouTube SEO or Search Engine Optimization is the art of making your channel
How to Survive VBS in 2021
Vacation Bible School in 2021 VBS in Covid-land Part II. That’s what this feels like, right? Hopefully,
Why Start a Church Blog
When Tiktok, Insta Reels, YouTube Shorts and Facebook live dominate the interwebs you might think text is dead. Does anybody
TikTok 102: What Faith Leaders NEED TO KNOW
At this point in 2021, TikTok is old news. It’s no longer just the app for teens and young adults.
Start a Website Today
This article contains affiliate links! Please see our Disclaimer for more info. Starting a new website might sound like a
Easy YouTube Sermon Hacks to Increase Views
Do you recognize that YouTube is a powerful tool to reach people with the good news but have approximately zero
4 (free) Tips to Improve Website Performance
This article contains affiliate links! Please see our Disclaimer for more info. We have all felt that twinge of impatience
Why we wrote an eBook for Progressive Christian Leaders
Why Did We Write an Ebook? (And Who Helped Us!) Click here for the video version of this post! Have
How to Survive Holy Week 2021!
Holy week is here! Surviving Holy Week is all about using the right tools – no need to do it
Turn Faith Into Action this Lent and Beyond – Congregation Version
It can be hard to get yourself moving in times like these… Extended quarantine, Lent, and Winter have all collided
Turn Faith Into Action this Lent and Beyond – Community Version
If you’ve stumbled across this post, chances are you care about reaching people with the love of Jesus. But how
17 Ways to Caption Lent Social Media Posts
Willing to post more during Lent, but not sure what to say? It’s easy to fall into the routine of
How to Share Stations of the Cross Online
Sometimes the ministry practices that we want to do online don’t seem to fit. Especially when they are annual traditions
ONLINE Lent + Holy Week Ideas in 2021
ONLINE Lent + Holy Week Ideas in 2021 Well here we are – Lent once again. Who thought
Real Life Ministry: Can TikTok Worship Work?
Have you considered pivoting your ministry in some way throughout this pandemic? Are you finding noticeably less and less interaction
Ash Wednesday Ideas for 2021 [COVID-19 Friendly]
Well, guess what digital ministers? Ash Wednesday looks different this year! How many times have we written about something being
Clubhouse: Why You Need to Pay Attention
Clubhouse: Why You Need to Pay Attention By now you’ve probably heard the word on the street. A new social
How to Manage your Metrics in Facebook Insights
We all know understanding Facebook insights are crucial to effectively reaching people online, but anyone who has worked with Facebook
Digital Ministry in 2021: What You Need to Know
So we’ve finally made it to 2021 – a whole new year! (Although tbh, it looks oddly similar to 2020).
The Ultimate Guide for Church Instagram Reels
I know, I know – there’s another social media platform to learn about?! If you are just getting the
4 Digital Ministry Tips for a Progressive Church
It is not enough that you know how to use the internet. Many church folks know enough to “get
5 LEADERS ANSWER: Social Media Impact in 2020
Was 2020 totally a bust? We don’t think so. In fact, it was reflecting on this in one of our
Church Practices to Embrace in 2021 (Part 2)
As we get closer to leaving 2020 behind and moving ahead to 2021, we’re bringing you part 2 (5 MORE!)
Church Practices to Embrace in 2021 (Part 1)
Ready to look ahead to 2021? Us too. Below are 5/10 of the practices we’re encouraging our friends and followers
Covid Christmas Crunch: 7 Ideas to Build Community in 2 Weeks or Less
Covid Christmas Crunch: 7 Ideas to Build Community in 2 Weeks or Less Okay, don’t panic, but Christmas is, as
6 Church Trends to Leave Behind in 2020
2021 is on the horizon. Finally, right? As we leave 2020 in the past for once and for all, we
How to Foster Safe Spaces This Thanksgiving
In 2020 we found ourselves re-imagining and re-inventing so many aspects of our lives. Our customary school, work, and worship
Optimizing Your Church Social Media
Click here for the video version of this post! Chances are you are not making the most out of your
7 SEO Tips for Church Websites
Click here to watch the video for this post! You cannot ignore the elephant in the room any longer, Church.
ONLINE Advent & Christmas Ideas for Churches in 2020
Click here for the video version of this post. Going through Advent and Christmas 2020 online was not something we
Why Churches Need to Own Real Estate!
Click here for the video version of this post! While the availability of social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter,
How to start Electronic Tithing
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Your Church’s Biggest Digital Ministry Downfall
For the video version of the blog click here. Let’s start this post off with a disclaimer: This digital ministry
6 1/2 Website Mistakes Nobody Should Make
We know how easy it is to get caught up in the flurry of cool web design tools and builders
Insta Hashtags for Churches: Why You Need Them & How to Use Them
You’ve probably heard of hashtags by now. Maybe you don’t really know what they are but you realize they are
How to Make Guests Feel More Welcome Before They Arrive
For the video version of this post, click here! Your church might be making people feel unwelcome before they even
TikTok 101 For Churches
For a video version of this article, click here! If you are a busy ministry leader, you probably do not
5 Ways to Repurpose Your Preacher’s Sermons
For many communities of faith, one of the most visible acts they see their leader do is preach a sermon.
How to Set Up a Church Facebook Page with NEW FACEBOOK
Hey there, Digivangelists. And welcome to our first “how to” walk-through. Click here for the video version of this post!
7 Ways to Share Photos of Your People
A few weeks ago a church leader was lamenting to us about not knowing what to caption their church’s social
How to Get Started with Digital Ministry
We get it – Digital Ministry is daunting. Especially if you aren’t used to navigating the internet. It can even