Believe it or not, finding a person who will administer your social media sites as a ministry is not that easy. Social Media is a relative newcomer to the communication world. As we know it today, social media is less than 20 years old. Facebook began in 2004; YouTube in 2005; Twitter began in 2006 and Instagram in 2010. New platforms continue to emerge. Social media as a ministry is…
Category: Instagram
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Today’s Teens Favor YouTube, Instagram and Snapchat
Last week (May 31, 2018), the Pew Research Center released a report on Teens, Social Media & Technology 2018, based on a survey they took between March 7 and April 10, 2018. Teens are defined by those between the ages of 13 and 17. There were 743 respondents.
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Stories, Stories, Stories
As everyone knows, Facebook is constantly adding new features. In March 2017, it added Stories to its app. In October 2017, they opened the option to Pages. This option had already been added to Facebook’s Messenger. Facebook Stories disappear after 24 hours. These only appear on mobile devices.
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Connecting with Young Adults on Social Media
One of the most talked about topics in the Church today is young adult Catholics. Where are they when it comes to Church? Where are they when it comes to the practice of their faith? As we watch our active church members age, we know that the younger generations are not with us in large numbers any more. The world that they have grown up in and are now navigating…