Posted on July 25, 2011
by Todd Lohenry
in Just in case
Image by anna_t via Flickr Any math teacher will tell you that a blank answer is still an answer. The key is remembering silence literally sucks. It creates a communication vacuum—a marketing black hole pulling anything into it. In the wake of a church’s silence, others will fill the void. The American church’s lack of [...]
Posted on July 18, 2011
by Todd Lohenry
in Just in case
Here’s a pano I took of our outdoor church service down at the Algoma Marina on Sunday. If you’re a photographer, you’ve got to play with these two technologies… Zoom in and out, expand to full screen — play around! It rocks… Related articles Create Stunning 3D Panoramas On Your iPhone With Microsoft Photosynth [iOS] [...]
Posted on April 27, 2011
by Todd Lohenry
in Thoughts
Gina Trapani talks about managing your online reputation…
Posted on April 14, 2011
by Todd Lohenry
in Just in case
An interesting post on the basics of qualification… “As I have mentioned before… from time to time I answer questions that are posted up on the Q&A section of LinkedIn. I recently responded to a question by Flyn Penoyer the Inside sales Guru. His question was around qualifying deals as part of the critical aspect [...]
Posted on December 28, 2010
by Todd Lohenry
in Just in case, Thoughts
It’s December again and the year is coming to an end! How do you feel? Excited? Eager to see what’s in store for the new year?For myself personally, I love Decembers because it’s the time when I take a breather, look back and see how the year has been. I just did my year end [...]
Posted on October 4, 2010
by Todd Lohenry
in Facebook, Just in case, Social Media
Image via Wikipedia Churches and their communicators are always sending a message to their local communities. Our given message is to be the kingdom of God and gift of Jesus Christ. When this message is not clearly proclaimed by our verbal and non-verbal communication, our audience fills in the blanks. Our neighbors come to two [...]
Posted on October 3, 2010
by Todd Lohenry
in Facebook, Just in case, Social Media
Image via CrunchBase Most respondents indicated they don’t think their church is doing a particularly good job with Facebook. While those results could be perceived as negative, a closer look reveals some big opportunities for those churches willing to embrace the world’s largest social network. Communicate More – Clearly people would like to see their [...]
Posted on September 27, 2010
by Todd Lohenry
in Blogging, Just in case, Social Media
The Rev. Robert Barron, a Chicago-based Roman Catholic priest, has made himself a new-media messenger for the church, bringing a Catholic perspective to topics from “Avatar” to atheism to the use of steroids in baseball. The author of 10 books, he has posted more than 180 cultural commentaries on YouTube and delivers a weekly homily [...]
Posted on May 3, 2010
by Todd Lohenry
in Just in case, Social Media
…for the excellent job they are doing with the ‘Catholics come home‘ campaign — a great combination of traditional and new, online media. Discussing this with my good friend Jim Kelleher of Kelleher Creative in St. Louis, I was pleased to see the church hasn’t lost it’s sense of humor, either. For those of you [...]