Communication Strategy

Best Practices for Church Postcard Mailings

by Ryan Holck | askradideas, Communication Strategy, Design, Print

Church postcards and direct mail campaigns have declined in popularity in recent years. Done strategically, they are still a great way to invite your community to church.

Top Communication Resources for the Church

by Ryan Holck | askradideas, Communication Strategy, Design, Email, Print, Social Media, Web

Looking for a list of top church communication resources and thought leaders?
You’ve come to the right spot. Here’s my growing list of people and organizations speaking into the church.

3 C’s of Communicating Effectively with Your Church

by Ryan Holck | askradideas, Communication Strategy

Let’s face it. We live busy lives!

Counseling sessions, board meetings, planning and sermon prep, become the urgent. Leaving little time to communicate the importance of upcoming ministry events.

In the rush, we miss key details, and leave people with unanswered questions.

It doesn’t have to be this way.

Proof Reading: 3 Ways to Avoid Embarrassing Typos

by Ryan Holck | askradideas, Communication Strategy, Design, Print, Social Media, Web

As funny as they can be, typos in church communications can be a real challenge. They distract from the message we are trying to convey and can ruin the context completely.

But proof reading has its limits. We’re human and sometimes typos get missed.

Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to reduce the possibility.

Email Gathering Strategies for Your Church

by Ryan Holck | askradideas, Communication Strategy, Email

Despite the growth of social media, texting and web searches, daily email use continues to be one of the best ways to connect with your church. So, what is the easiest way to gather and use email and a better way to connect via website? ...