Browsing: blogging

Each of the next 20 weekdays, some fantastic guest bloggers and I are going to share and discuss one creative Internet evangelism idea. That’s 20 ideas from 12 bloggers in 20 days. Check out the list of bloggers & how you can get involved.

Author Frank Viola posted a great interview on his blog with Tim Challies, author of the #1 Christian blog in the world. One of the questions Frank asked that I found most intersting was: What do you believe to be the key ingredients that have made your blog so hugely popular?

The Pew Research Center released results from their latest survey of teens and young adults about their Internet, social media, and mobile phone usage.

The study reveals a big shifts in the percentage of teens, young adults, and older adults who blog.

The drop in blogging among teens and young adults coincides with the rise in social networking.

One of OurChurch.Com’s goals for 2010 is to help Christian bloggers take their blogging to the next level. So, we’re going to try something new we hope will lead us towards that goal.

We’re giving away free web hosting to Christian bloggers.

want to conclude 2009 by thanking you for being a part of the conversation – for reading, for contributing your thoughts, insights and perspective. I hope we’ve informed and inspired you in 2009. And we hope to do even more to inform and inspire you in 2010.

So, let’s wrap this up by taking a look back at…

Christian Web Trends top 10 posts of 2009

Today we’re trying something new that I hope will become a regular feature at Christian Web Trends – a “Follow Friday” interview with another blogger. My hope is to introduce you to some other bloggers who’s perspectives and writing I value. If you’ve been following our series about online church, you know Neal Locke has been very involved in that conversation. I thought he would be an excellent person to chat with and get to know a little better.

Sometime yesterday when the number of comments on the first post in our series on online church began to mount up and I found myself replying to 3 different comments with one comment of my own, I realized the default way Wordpress handles comments was completely inadequate for the magnitude of the conversation about online church we’re trying to have here. So, this morning I installed the IntenseDebate Comments plugin for Wordpress.