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Episode 111: Better Event Promotion: Without Promoting on Social

August 22nd, 2024  |  24 mins 9 secs

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We all want more people at our events, but how do we get more people at our events without promoting things to Social?
In this episode Nick and Erik, fellow youth pastor and youtuber, sit down to discuss better event promotion as a part 2 in this super mashup episode exploring the value of outreach events and how to get the word out.

In this episode we'll explore a better more wholistic social media strategy for 2024 and beyond, as well as how to write better emails and create a culture of invite amongst students in your youth ministry.

Finally, we'll explore how to build out a social media and hybrid strategy for your 2024 youth ministry school year.

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Episode 087: ✌️The Two Biggest Enemies to Youth Groups

March 7th, 2024  |  12 mins 32 secs

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🏅Travel Sports and Youth Group. They have been the bain of youth pastor’s existence for years.

🗓️What if they don’t have to be the enemy?

🥱What about Youth Group Kids who exhibit complacency?

Episode 068: ☝️ The Ultimate One-Click Viral Reels and Shorts Solution for Churches: Social Media Strategy for TODAY! 🗓️

October 26th, 2023  |  25 mins 55 secs

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👋Welcome to the Hybrid Ministry Show! In this video, we are thrilled to introduce you to the ultimate solution for creating viral reels and shorts with just one click for churches and youth ministries.

☝️This powerful platform empowers content creators like you to skyrocket the popularity of your videos in no time. Get ready to unlock a world of endless possibilities and boost your content's reach like never before!

Episode 051: 3 Church Communications Questions

June 29th, 2023  |  26 mins 2 secs

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3 Church Communications Questions
In this episode Nick Answers the following questions
•Should I focus o my church website or social first?
•There are too many announcements in my church, what do I do?
•What are Digital Media Ideas for Churches in 2023?
•And just for fun, what are my top 5 cell phone apps?

Episode 049: Church Social Media during VBS & Summer Camp

June 15th, 2023  |  16 mins 41 secs

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In this episode Nick discusses what to do before, during and after your gigantic summer events of Vacation Bible School (VBS) and Youth Summer Camp. How do you handle social and digital media? How do you promote? And what are the best practices to recap and successfully bring your entire church along for the ride on some of your biggest events of the summer!

Episode 048: My Newly Revised Church Social Media Planning and Posting Strategy for the rest of 2023

June 8th, 2023  |  23 mins 3 secs

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In this Episode Nick revises and takes another look at his 2023 posting strategy, and he explains the shifts and tweaks he is going to be making moving forward for the second half of 2023.

Episode 045: 9 Church Marketing Tips to Best Serve Your Members and Reach Others Not Yet Apart of Your Church

May 18th, 2023  |  29 mins 59 secs

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In this episode, Nick will give you 9 Church Marketing Tips.
5 Tips for those who are members or who consider themselves a regular part of your church
4 Tips for reaching people who are not a part of your church yet, and how best to reach them

Episode 043: Why I finally broke down and tried a posting service and my take aways from it

May 4th, 2023  |  26 mins 2 secs

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In this episode Nick will breakdown what led to him FINALLY changing his accounts to business accounts, using a posting service, the results from that, and his ultimate take away.

Episode 041: Church Marketing Tips from Starbucks, Target and Walmart

April 20th, 2023  |  16 mins 44 secs

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In this episode Nick explores and examines how Starbucks advertises and markets. As well as what we can learn from Target and Walmart and how every touch point is an opportunity to market yourself and convey who you are, and how the church can do that more effectively!

Episode 037: The Third Step of the Church Social Media Framework: Facebook

March 23rd, 2023  |  25 mins 55 secs

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Does Gen Z even care about Facebook? The assumption of course is no, but is that accurate? And why does Nick recommend facebook ahead of Instagram? Finally, what are the 3 ways in which you should be utilizing facebook as a church in 2023?