TL;DR: Digital Ministry News Recap 

This edition of the Digital Ministry Journal recaps news of interest to the digital ministry community. Worship Facility shares insights on media impacting Church growth. Church Production announces a new book, “Purpose Driven Production”. Churchfront reviews a mid-priced PTZ camera. Finally, Church Tech Today shares insights on boosting Church online visibility.

Church Media: Growth & Engagement

Worship Facility shares “Is Your Media for Church Fuelling Growth and Engagement?” (4-minute read/3-minute watch), highlighting the importance of consistent media quality for church engagement. It suggests auditing content, eliminating ineffective elements, and considering pre-recorded media to maintain high standards. Finally, it provides three specific tips for boosting engagement.

Purpose Driven Production

Church Production shares “New Book "Purpose Driven Production" Now Available on Amazon” (3-minute read), announcing the release of Drew Hester's new book. Drawing from 20 years of experience in Church tech, Hester emphasizes the need for production leaders to nurture and pastor their technical volunteers. One reviewer cites the book as a “game changer”.

Impressive PTZ Camera

Churchfront shares “These PTZ cameras are IMPRESSIVE” (18-minute watch), a review of the PTZ Optics 4K Move Camera, showcasing its impressive auto-tracking feature, high image quality, and flexible control options (web browser, joystick, or mobile apps). Priced at around $2,000, this camera offers a cost-effective solution for high-quality video production, particularly in church settings.

Boost Your Church’s Online Visibility

Church Tech Today shares “Why Aren’t People Finding Your Church Online?” (5-minute read) highlighting ten crucial SEO elements that impact your church's online presence, ranging from online reviews to optimizing for voice search. The article concludes with a call-to-action to take a free digital health assessment offered by Visitor Reach.

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