If you want to add a little more life to your Facebook Pages and Tweets, you may want to look at GIFS. What is a GIF (pronounced either with a soft g as in “jif” or with a hard g as in gift)? GIF is an acronym for Graphics Interchange Format. It is a file format that supports static and animated images. GIFs allow you to present a short video…
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Prepare Your 2017 Ash Wednesday Outreach
Six weeks from tomorrow is Ash Wednesday. Planning for Lent, Holy Week and Easter are well underway in most parishes.
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Privacy and Security on Facebook
Do you know how to set and/or review your privacy settings on Facebook? If yes, have you reviewed them within the last year? If you answered “No” to either of these questions, take some time today—right after you finish reading this blog and do it.
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Planning Your January 2017 Facebook Posts
While the last two weeks of Advent and Christmas are uppermost in your mind, it is not too early to give some thought to your faith-enriching Facebook posts for January 2017. Most likely you are using your ministry Facebook Page to post about activities and events occurring in your community. That is using Facebook for publicity which is fine, but you don’t have to limit yourself to that. You can…
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Facebook Content Matters
One of my first assignments as a Director of Religious Education many, many years ago took me to a parish where the pastor informed me that I would not have to worry about the high school religious education program other than be sure the room was set up, take attendance and order the pizza. He and his Associate had ditched the diocesan curriculum and replaced it with real life content…
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How Interesting is Your Facebook Cover Photo?
When a person visits a ministry Facebook Page, the first thing they see is the Cover Photo. With the new Facebook Page layout, the Cover Photo stands by itself. The Profile Photo has been moved to the upper left of the screen and the menu items appear below that. Have you looked at your Cover Photo lately? When was the last time you changed it? Does your Cover Photo have…