NEWS
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Two Communications Webinars Coming Up
Missio Nexus has invited me to coordinate two upcoming webinars aimed at growing the knowledge and skills of mission agency staff engaged in communications and marketing. These are free to anyone that is a Missio Nexus member or part of a Missio Nexus member organization. The first is on March 23 and the second is on April 6.
missio nexusNew Book Released About Ministry Fundraising
The Essentials for Fundraising and Development book is a a collection of best practices, ideas, and strategies provided by 10 ministry fundraising experts. Le Motif came alongside Missio Nexus to provide substantive editing services for this new resource.
Our Diverse Audiences
The core of any good communication efforts is thinking about your audience. The world has changed. Communicators today have the privilege and responsibility to communicate to a highly globalized and therefore very complex audience but also, with increased access to the internet, to reach a very wide audience within a very short time in every part of the world – from the most largest most modernized cities to the most reserved and secluded corners of the world.
Win Internally to Win Externally
Technical expertise in media production and clear messaging is fundamental to successful external communication. However, this success will not stand if an organisation’s internal culture is not aligned. Messages both internally and externally must be synchronized and consistent.
Webinar – A Diverse Audience in a Changing World
The first guest presented webinar for missions communicators is now available here and on the le Motif YouTube channel. This 30 minute webinar was presented by Florence Wamae on “A Diverse Audience in a Changing World.”
Heather PubolsHow to Revitalize Global Ministry and Engage the Church with Stories
Mission organizations fail to inspire the whole Church to join in God’s mission because they continue to undervalue and under-resource the contributions of missions journalists. But if they took journalism as a serious means of global education, it would radically shift global Church engagement in God’s mission.
Heather PubolsTelling Your Network Story – Now an E-Book!
The content from May 2020’s webinar and July 2020’s e-course is now in an e-book! If you are a part of a ministry network and want to learn how you can more effectively share the story of your network and its cause, this e-book will be a valuable tool for you.
Heather PubolsDeveloping Spiritual Eyes for Storytelling
I have been invited to do a webinar for a large ministry network which includes many media professionals. This will take place on Thursday, 29 October 2020 at 10 AM and 8PM (EDT/GMT -4).
Heather PubolsMissions in a COVID Crisis: Journalism Implications
Missions journalists “are an unseen force which remains largely unrecognized, misunderstood and undervalued,” yet the global Church desperately needs to develop a coherent, global narrative of God at work in the world today through missions.
Heather PubolsTelling Your Network Story Online Course (4 weeks)
A couple of months ago I did a workshop-styled webinar through visionSynergy called Telling Your Network Story. I have taken what I developed for the webinar and created a free e-course on the same topic. The course will run from 20 July to 21 August 2020.