Just last year I started my podcast (The Hacka Podcast) and since I am an Apostolic Pentecostal, my content naturally gravitated in that direction. When I first started it, I was under the assumption that there weren’t many Apostolic podcasts, but just like when you purchase a new car and start seeing that model everywhere, […]
Read More My Top Apostolic Podcasts To FollowA couple years ago I compiled a list of 10 Apostolic churches to follow on social media and you seemed to enjoy it so I have decided to make it a yearly thing. With the COVID lockdowns effecting most areas of the world last year, a lot of churches have stepped up their game making […]
Read More 2021: My Top 10 Apostolic Churches to FollowAs most of you who follow this blog know, I work for The Pentecostals of Sydney as the Church Administrator. This is a role I have been in for over 10 years now – hello long service leave! For years we did not have a church management system but operated via email/text message using spreadsheets […]
Read More ACTSIt has been awhile since I have shared some tools that I have been using for my church’s media and social media platforms. One reason for that is that I had become a bit stagnant in the resources I was using. I kept returning to the tired and true. Another reason is that I don’t […]
Read More Church Motion GraphicsThe other day my sister-in-law introduced me to this great app called Milkshake. It solves one of the frustrations faced by those who manage their church Instagram page; the inability to share website links in posts. Those who may be a bit more savvy than the next guy have thought of ways to work around […]
Read More Milkshake AppBeing in charge of social media at my church, I am constantly looking for inspiration on how to make our social sites better and more engaging. One way that I try to do that is by following other Apostolic churches who have a great online presence and see what they are doing. Here are 10 […]
Read More 10 Apostolic Churches to Follow on Social MediaSocial Media is no longer a fad but it is part of almost everyone’s life. According to a recent Sensis Social Media Report almost 8 in 10 people (79%) in Australia use social media. Out of those people, 59% of them access social media once a day or most days and 35% of them check […]
Read More Social Media Tips for ChurchesHave you ever wanted to send an HTML email for a special event but didn’t know how? MailChimp is a web platform that makes sending these emails very simple. HTML emails are just emails that are formatted like webpages. They can add another dimension to how to promote events, share your church newsletters or generally […]
Read More MailChimpIf you don’t have a church podcast, why not? As long as you have the ability to record, I cannot really see a downside. Podcasting has grown exponentially over the last 5 years and without a doubt there are many people within your church that listen to podcasts on a weekly basis. This would be […]
Read More Starting A Church PodcastLast week in my post about CreationSwap I briefly mentioned Canva as a site similar in function that some of you who work in media at church might know. Then I realised that many of you may not know about Canva or may not be using it to it’s full capacity. If you are not […]
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