It's increasingly hard to keep track of all the social media trends. For churches, keeping ahead of trends isn't perhaps the number one goal; however, keeping a pulse on what's going on in the world of social media can be helpful both to connect with church members through the most popular networks as well as keep current in overall church communication. While most still think of social media in terms of Facebook, Twitter, and all the other networks, the infographic below delves into other technologies that are easily leveraged by social media.
Topping the list in church technology seems to be the power of video as a current medium by which continued growth is seen. We've attributed some manpower to reporting on video helps, trends, and tutorials thanks to our church video guest contributor, Matt Fridg, There is continued interest from churches regarding live streaming and video announcements and messages – all which are easily promoted and share via social media.
Here's a brief round up of recent articles on live streaming and video to help point you in the right direction:
Live Streaming
- 10 Church Live Streaming Providers to Consider
- 6 Church Live Streaming Best Practices
- Small Church Live Streaming
- Church Live Streaming Basics
Church Video
- Why DSLR Cameras Fall Short for Church Service Video
- Video Basics from Composition to Lighting and Audio [Infographic]
- Storytelling, Video and Your Church
- Pulling the Best Out of People During a Video Interview
We also love helping church with social media:
- 3 Ways to Leverage the #Hashtag for Your Ministry
- Organize your Church Communication for the New Year
- 4 Ways Social Networks are Like Small Groups
- ChurchTechToday's Social Media and the Church Free ebook series on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and more
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