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Are Mobile Devices and Social Media Turning Our Kids into Zombies?
In today’s technological age, everyone is worried that their children are becoming digital zombies. We have a precious granddaughter who’s a year and a half, but we’ve noticed that when we turn on the...
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7 Secret Strategies to Grow Web Traffic & Influence (On a Shoestring Budget)
I receive so many questions about using your website and social media presence to increase your influence that I decided to ask my friend Miles Anthony Smith for his advice. Miles works with Rawhide...
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How ISIS Uses Media to Expand Its Influence
President Obama’s declaration recently that ISIS had been “contained,” asserting that the terror cell had been stalled in Iraq and Syria, has been picked apart from lots of angles – especially after...
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It’s Not Too Late To Give My Books for Christmas Gifts!
This Christmas season, give the gift of personal growth to your friends and family who want to move to the next level in their career and calling. So in a moment of shameless self-promotion, I’d love...
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What Authors & Writers Should NEVER Do . . .
I’m teaching at a media conference in Korea this week, so today, I invited theologian, writer, blogger, and my friend Frank Viola to write a guest post on what authors and writers should never do....
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How Much Time A Day Do You Spend With Technology?
How much time each day do you spend with technology? By “technology” I mean watching video, listening to audio, working on the computer, engaging social media, video gaming, or online reading. The...
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Why Everyone Is Now a PR Person
As social media continues to grow, it’s worth reminding everyone on your team that today, “public relations” isn’t just for the PR Department. Today, everyone is a PR person. Now, anyone has the...
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The Secret for Getting a Response from eMail Newsletters
Everyone sends out mass emails and newsletters these days, but the problem is, most get zero response. Years ago, Gail Goodman, CEO of Constant Contact, listed five important tips to writing effective...
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How to be a Break-Out Success on Religious TV
OK – I’m actually going to be serious here. No jokes about bad hair, polyester suits, gold furniture, or prayer cloths. In an ocean of competition on a typical religious channel, how do you cut through...
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Your Social Media Profile Is More Important Than You Think
When it comes to a “profile” or “bio” on social media, most people just have fun with it. That’s OK, but if you want to be an influencer, get noticed, or grow your followers, a more creative and...
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Why You Should Tell Your Story With Short Videos
There’s a great deal of buzz about short videos these days, and there are good reasons. More video content is uploaded in 30 days than all three major U.S. T.V. networks combined have created in 30...
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Does Your Social Media Information Match Your Message?
I met someone recently who wanted to be taken seriously as a Christian apologist. He hoped to increase his opportunities to speak and teach to larger audiences, and land a publishing deal in the...
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What Authors & Writers Should NEVER Do . . .
I recently asked theologian, writer, blogger, and my friend Frank Viola to write a guest post on what authors and writers should never do. Here’s what he said: As a long-time blogger and author, I...
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How To Find Your Social Media Voice
Finding your authentic voice in social media isn’t that different from traditional media. I had a client once who was a TV host. The problem was, as soon as the red light came on the camera, he became...
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Do You Need a Social Media Manifesto?
Social media has revolutionized our world by giving individuals the potential to become weapons of mass influence. It’s been said that a housewife in Tulsa can bring down a major corporation just from...
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The Need to Perform Well on Social Media
I’m not sure we’re fully comprehending the need some people feel to perform well on social media. I was upgraded on a flight from Dallas to Los Angeles the other day and sat next to a twenty-something...
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Why Internet Porn is a Bigger Risk Than You Think
One of the areas where the online world continues to grow is pornography. But as younger viewers are seeing more and more explicit and violent images, new research may finally make young men re-think...
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Rebranding Your Church, Ministry, or Nonprofit? Here’s Five Questions To Ask...
At times, we all get frustrated with how few people are responding to our message, whether it’s in books, on social media, or broadcast radio or TV. It just seems people aren’t listening the way they...
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Fake News On Social Media Can Destroy Your Reputation
It was reported a few years ago that a Twitter post by Bank of America’s CEO Ken Lewis was asking for recommendations of a good prostitute in Salt Lake City. The only problem? It was a fake Ken Lewis...
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The Greatest Career Challenge of the Digital Age
There are plenty of temptations that surround us, and most have been around since the first human walked on the earth. While we all wrestle with pride, greed, lust, envy and the other “deadly” sins,...
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