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Digital Church is Here to Stay: From Social Media to Social Ministry

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In From Social Media to Social Ministry: A Guide to Digital Discipleship , church leader Nona Jones, answers, “church is more than the worship service.” Jones walks us through the changes and explains why and how to build an effective, truly social media presence. ☙ Facebook is the only truly social media platform.

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Leading Thoughts for October 28, 2021

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Thomas Sowell on the media gimmick of turning questions of fact into questions of emotion: “Emotions neither prove nor disprove facts. But years of dumbed-down education and emphasis on how people feel have left too many people unable to see through this media gimmick.”. Source: The Media's Role. * * *.

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Leading Thoughts for February 4, 2021

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Professor of journalism and sociology at Columbia University Todd Gitlin , on the experience of media: “The media are, in relation to social reality, fun-house mirrors, selective in their appetites, skewed in their imagery. Source: Media Unlimited: How the Torrent of Images and Sounds Overwhelms Our Lives.

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First Look: Leadership Books for January 2023

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If the internet was first used to connect us to information, and then developed into a social media forum to connect people, then Web3, which connects people, places and things, will help enable the successor state to today's mobile internet - the Metaverse.

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Five Foundational Truths of Youth Marketing (and Leadership)

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We all know that brand identity is now the sum of every consumer experience, but that doesn’t mean covering the spread of fragmented media with one brush stroke. It’s about brands boldly proclaiming a belief in why they exist in the first place, then proving it in ways that shape-shift within the medium and the context of media.

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Need More Drama?

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I N CASE the media isn't providing enough clickbait and drama in your life, we resurrect this advertising gem from 2012.

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Nailing It: How Historys Awesome Twentysomethings Got It Together

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His media properties achieved immense clout in Brazil and beyond, rivaling the status of their American counterparts. The “Brazilian Media Mogul” methodically increased O Globo’s circulation, expanded into radio (1954) and television (1965), and, in the five years before his death, founded successful tabloids in Rio and São Paulo.

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