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by Eric Dye
We interrupt this week’s Church Tech Snack Pack for this very important announcement…
It’s time for ChurchMag Fantasy Football 2017!
Here’s the deal.
by Jeremy Smith
YouTube is in a bit of an interesting spot right now. People are wanting to break into YouTube among big corporations paying big money to get featured, losing that creative potential for new stars. On the other side, European governments are challenging Google with regards to their algorithms, saying it’s noncompetitive.
But that is Google’s bread and butter that makes it successful and giving out details means people will try to have the system. Watch the video below to understand what I mean.
[Read more…] about Why the YouTube Algorithm Will Always Be A Mystery [Video]
One of the key issues for Facebook in the coming months and years is improving their moderation of inappropriate content. There have been several issues where Facebook either deleted content later deemed appropriate, or allowed posts, pictures, and videos that many experienced as offensive, violent, racist, sexist, or even illegal.
This is even more true with the live streaming option, which is becoming more and more popular. The shooting of Philando Castile (the aftermath was live-streamed on Facebook by his girlfriend) is one example of a live stream that gained notoriety because of its ethical and legal repercussions. [Read more…] about Facebook’s Guidelines on Inappropriate Content
by Jeremy Smith
How good is your password game? Mine is amazing. Are you Memorizing all of them? I’m not. In fact, all of my new password, except one I have never memorized.
“How?” you might ask? Password Managers. Why? As you’ll see in the video below, it may be currently your biggest security risk.
How are you doing with keeping the best security with passwords?
[Read more…] about You Need to Stop Memorizing Your Passwords [Video]
[You’re reading a post in a series about live streaming church services. You might want to start at Part 1. Or don’t. I’m not your mom.]
Live church streaming is awesome, but like most newer technology, it’s over-hyped and over-recommended. Not every church needs to be streaming their services. Not every church needs a 144 square-foot screen or a long-throw HD projector. Not every church needs a dozen light bars and a smoke machine.
And yet, somehow, every church needs donuts and bad coffee, but I digress:
Streaming is not for every church, and I’d like to give you a few indicators so that you can determine if live streaming is for you.
[Read more…] about Live Church Streaming: When You Shouldn’t Stream
This week on the podcast, we start off talking about blogging style, but in the end, we talk more about blogging strategy.
Blogging as a hobby, blogging as a business, or blogging for your church, let’s (mostly) talk about blogging strategy!
Join the conversation by using #cmagcast or email us at [email protected].
[Read more…] about What’s Your Church Blogging Strategy? [Podcast #172]