church marketing
Why do we need to market the church? The answer comes easily to others- “to increase attendance and awareness”. Church marketing has changed drastically over the past decade or so. For what was as simple as a yellow page and or newspaper ad, a mailed monthly newsletter and maybe a radio ad is now technology driven. Churches need good websites, signs, and now eblasts, electronic newletters, and for some; a church app, to keep members aware of what’s going on at church. Read articles here on how to market your church!
Increase Your Congregation This Holiday Season with Direct Mail
By Joy Gendusa With American church attendance falling below the majority for the first time in eight decades, community churches are turning to marketing to keep congregation numbers up. Marketing to potential parishioners is becoming increasingly essential if you want to create a flourishing community of worship. You need to be proactive to accomplish any goal,
When Things Get Tough, the Tough Start Marketing
By Robert Kravitz There is going to be a lot of unfortunate fallout as a result of COVID-19. For some brick-and-mortar retailers, this may be the last straw. Without safety nets from banks and the government, some will not survive. The same is true in other industries. For instance, some of the largest janitorial
Top Tips for Marketing with Church Signs
Church signs can be a very powerful marketing tool, and, in fact, many church leaders have noticed an increase in attendance after putting up their signs. Looking for ways to improve your marketing with signage? Wondering how to use your church sign as a marketing tool? For a bit of inspiration, check out these ideas:
Church Internet Marketing: How to Do It Right
By Asaf Darash Church content marketing is a form of marketing that isn’t just having a Facebook page (though you should have one!), creating Facebook events or ads, posting photos on Instagram, or updating your blog. Content marketing is not just content, but creating content that is meant to engage with its readers and build
8 Church Technology Trends in 2017
By Abby Kahler Though small churches rule the world at the moment, there is a lot of change going on in terms of church tech that affects even the tiniest church. It’s definitely important to have a strategy in place to implement these trends, but at the same time it’s easier than ever to access
17 Promotion Ideas for the Church Library
This article originally appeared in the August 2008 issue. By Sandra Burrowes Before you plan the next promotional activity for your church library, consider these helpful suggestions and guidelines. Welcome all to an open house. Plan an open house once a year. September? Advent? Springtime? Serve light refreshments. Give away bookmarks. Let the congregation