It’s important to understand how search engines work and what they are wanting to do. That’s why I found this article from Fortune Magazine quite interesting: Yahoo Searches for the Future of Search.
Their goal is to take on social networking through the use of tags. If you don’t get it, read the […]

Here’s an idea if you haven’t tried: get a designer to create some desktop wallpapers for download. Make it seasonal and relevant. Maybe a calendar. Maybe a verse.
I dunno. Just a thought.

World Magazine has an interesting article Rude, mad, and smugly: Hell hath no fury like a scholar dissed online | by Janie B. Cheaney .
It goes through some of the characteristics of how online conversations can go…and where our perspective as Christians should be.
Now for a little silliness about online debating, check out what […]

Podcasting Continues to Open Doors for Evangelism:
Churches are finding that podcasts are an inexpensive and effective way to spiritually edify both their congregation and other people who may be listening from anywhere on the internet.
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Matt Carlisle, director of Web ministry at the United Methodist Church, thinks that the role of technology will continue to […]

This is interesting: Use Google Maps to target your customers.

Pew Internet & American Life Project tells us that 60 million Americans per day are using search engines.
Which ones do they use? Not much of a suprise:
…Google was the most heavily used search engine in October 2005 with 89.8 million unique visitors, followed by Yahoo! Search (68 million unique visitors), MSN Search (49.7 million […]

I don’t know if you’ve been paying attention or not, but a new author has recently made a post here at eMinistryNotes.com. He first posted on web ministry responses.
Doug has a lot of creative ideas about new ways to do ministry…one of which is how to use the internet effectively for ministry. It’s […]

Google just announced today that they are offering their web analytics software for free. This was pervious called Urchin from Google.

About 20% of the world’s internet users are using broadband. The US is the country with the highest percentage of broadband users. China is #2.
All from a report U.S. Tops Broadband Usage, For Now

Read an interesting quote from a monk of long ago off of Rev Bill’s blog:
Abbott Agathi said: “If a man of wrathful spirit should raise the dead to life, he would not be pleasing to God because of his wrath.”
Just reminded me that our speech should always be “seasoned with salt” as we minister […]