5 Questions with Ministry Marketing Coach Chris Forbes

I first met Chris Forbes of Ministry Marketing Coach last year right before I started this blog. I had seen and heard about Chris’ work and he was one person I wanted to meet as I started my role as a church communications director.

… then on my first day, he left a business card for me. Needless to say, we struck up a great friendship that I’ve thoroughly enjoyed. We try to meet often for coffee, “venting” and talking about church communications and marketing. It’s always a blast.

Chris is one of the best marketing strategists I’ve ever met. I appreciate his insights so I thought I would do a long overdue question and answer post(s) with him here.

Here goes:
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Church Website Design Q&A with Element Fusion

Tim Wall, director of product marketing for Element Fusion, is our next Q&A responder for the Building Rockin’ Church Websites series.

Element is my Oklahoma City neighbor and I’ve long admired their work. In fact, a couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to attend a Web 2.0 conference they did for their clients. A couple of days afterward, Tim and I had the opportunity to sit down for lunch. He’s a former church communication director too!
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Church Website Design Q&A with Lee Insko of Details Communications

Lee Insko, vice president of Details Communications, is the next Q&A respondent in the Building Rockin’ Cool Church Websites series. I’ve had several phone conversations with Lee and always enjoy his perspective on branding and church marketing/communications.

Here’s his answers:

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5 Blogging Questions with Free Money Finance Blogger

FMF (he prefers to go by that “call sign”) at the insanely popular Free Money Finance blog kindly answered my 5 Blogging Questions. I’ve admired his blog for a while now. He is a believer and blogs on the topic of … uh, personal finance. The great thing about his site, other than the sound advice, is that all the site profits go to charity.

Here’s the Q&A:

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