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New Media is like the Mafia–in a good way
The other day, a Methodist friend of mine asked about how to influence young people with new media tools. He is keenly aware of how young people are being confronted with two opposing worldviews: a...
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Social Media for a Papist Purpose: the Ash Wednesday #ashtag
Social media offers incredible potential for those who use it properly. The Catholic Church, for some reason, is behind the rest of Christendom (mostly) and certainly behind the secular world in using...
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Would a Google social media platform be good for Catholic ministry?
“Rumors swirled this weekend that Google would once again throw it’s hat into the social ring with the launch of ‘Circles,’ a new social network, at the South By Southwest conference in Austin, Texas,”...
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The biggest “no-no” on Twitter
There are a lot of bad things you can do on Twitter. There are plenty of mistakes you can make in hurting your reputation, making a bad impression, coming off as judgmental or arrogant, etc. In my...
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What social media platform is best for your organization?
Many organizations, whether Catholic or not, have an instinctive notion that they need to be involved with social media. More often than not, this is true. Social media is a great way to gain a...
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4 tips in managing Catholic social media
In speaking with executives, clergy and others who have positions of authority and power within Catholic organizations, many frequently convey what I call an “instinctive” need to be involved in social...
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Google+: a tool to replace Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn?
The internet has been buzzing with news of Google’s latest social media tool: Google+. With Google Buzz having been one of the biggest flops ever put out by the internet giant, they needed to recover...
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Catholic blogger’s wife needs advanced cancer treatment and our help
The two adorable children you see in the picture above need their mother in their lives. Their mother should be able to watch her children graduate from high school and college, go fishing with their...
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Infograph: how do people share info on social media?
The following infograph has some really interesting information regarding shares in social media and new media. A few highlights: Wednesdays are the peak day for sharing. Most users click 2 minutes...
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Twitter advice the Pope should listen to, and advice to ignore
Whenever someone embarks on a new journey, or tries something for the first time, there are usually people willing to lend some advice. Looking to get in shape? Friends will likely have some opinions...
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