Workshops

SESSION I - AUGUST 8
10:30 a.m. - Noon


Marketing as Servant Leadership
Presenter: Beth A. Lewis

This workshop will help participants learn how marketing can fit firmly into the concept of servant leadership. The basics of marketing can (and should) be used by Christians to proclaim the gospel and invite others into the body of Christ. By the end of this session, you will have a clear understanding of "Marketing 101" and how it can be applied to the life of the congregation or other church-related organizations in reaching our neighbors.


Point, Shoot, Post
Presenter: Brett Nelson and Solomon Fong

You've heard of YouTube. Now you, too, can use this medium to share the work of your congregation and synod. We will walk you through the process of shooting a very basic video and then uploading that video to the Web. This workshop will take you from beginner to beginner who has a video on YouTube, VideoGoogle and other similar Web sites.


Technology and Marketing for Results
Presenter: Rick Klau

In his keynote presentation to the ELCA Communicators Conference Rick will focus on using Web-based tools to improve your work, how to measure the impact of technology and using social media. In this hands-on workshop, Rick will demonstrate these applications that will make the Web more useful and powerful for you. Rick will review online resources such as Google Analytics (learn how your site is discovered and navigated); Google Apps (free, Web-based collaborative word processing and spreadsheets); Facebook/MySpace; and Social Media (Digg, Del.icio.us, StumbleUpon) Participants will guide this interactive session, and Rick will answer your questions.


When Hiring a Graphic Designer isn't an Option
Presenter: Adam J. Bost

Learn how to navigate the basic functions, options and tools in
the Adobe design products like Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Although
these products are not inexpensive, they can help you turn a normal looking
photo, graphic or document into a professional looking masterpiece with just
a few clicks.


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