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Orange ’14: “Say Yes to Improving your Social Media Skills”

May 1, 2014February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments blog, blogging, communication, conference, facebook, Instagram, Jon Acuff, oc14, orange, pintrest, social media, twitter

Jon Acuff led this session on “Say Yes to Improving your Social Media Skills”   How do we engage with

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Orange Preconference ’14: “Developing a Weekly Social Media Plan for Parents & Volunteers” Notes

April 30, 2014February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments communication, community, facebook, Instagram, matt mckee, Parents, social media, twitter, volunteer leaders, volunteers

Matt McKee and Gina McClain “Developing a Weekly Social media Plan for Parents and Volunteers”. They are passionate about social

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the Social Sidekick: Drinking Less because of Social Media?

April 23, 2014 Tom Pounder 0 Comments alcohol, beer, community, facebook, Instagram, party, relationships, social media, Teens, twitter, underage drinking, wine

A recent study done in Austraila by their National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre is suggesting that many teens are going

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the Social Sidekick: Facebook Group Events vs. Fliers

March 13, 2014February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments events, facebook, fliers, groups, Instagram, marketing, social media, twitter

I rarely print fliers anymore.  In fact, if it wasn’t for people who still have a desire to have a

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the Social Sidekick: Using Social Media for Games

March 7, 2014February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments camera, environments, games, Instagram, marketing, photos, promotion, scavenger hunt, social media, teenagers, Teens

This Sunday we are taking an old game and making it new while also using it as a huge promotional

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the Social Sidekick: The NEED for a “like”

February 27, 2014February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments friendships, Instagram, like, social media, Teens, tweens

True of False? Facebook is out.  Instagram is in.  This was actually a trick question.  Although Facebook is declining in

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ORANGE SPRING BLOGGER WEEK ’14: Q & A with Matt McKee

February 12, 2014February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments blog, blogging, connections, digital, facebook, Instagram, Jon Acuff, online, social media, twitter

I met Matt McKee through a mutual friend, Jeremy Zach who is a blogger.  When Jeremy began working for reThink

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Chowtime – 1/18

January 18, 2014February 28, 2020 Tom Pounder 0 Comments building, cpc, Discipleship, facebook, home groups, Instagram, new years, small groups, social media, twitter

Another weekend, another Alberta Clipper effecting the midwest and east coast.  What better way to survive the cold then to

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the Monday Morning Debrief: Social Media Miscues

January 6, 2014May 11, 2017 Tom Pounder 0 Comments facebook, glory, God, Instagram, mistakes, shame, social media, tweets, twitter

Social Media is everywhere now.  Whether it is in blogs, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr or some other form, most people

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Staying in the Loop: Social Media

December 5, 2013 Tom Pounder 0 Comments facebook, Instagram, pheed, picsart, snapchat, social media, Teens, tumblr, tweens, twitter, vine

A month ago when Facebook posted it’s Quarterly Report, they blew away estimates by posting better than expected earnings.  However,

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