Digital Labs Christmas: The Great Invitation

• Add and tag your Christmas services on AChurchNearYou.com, plus an Invitation to Share

  Millions of people will use A Church Near You this December - and 80% of visitors to the site are there for the first time. This offers a huge evangelism opportunity for local churches. You can use A Church Near You to promote your services and events this Christmas – all for free.All images and links can be found in the blog version of this episode.Register for A Church Near You at AChurchNearYou.com.More information on how to become an A Church Near You editor for your church.If you have any issues or need help with A Church Near You, you can contact the helpdesk.Send your Christmas stories to Sam Frawley, Social media officer, Church of England digital team:WhatsApp 07824 581519Email [email protected]

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• Get ready for Christmas with free downloads from the Resource Hub

  The Resource Hub on AChurchNearYou.com is now fully stocked with timesaving Advent and Christmas resources that could be useful for your church.This year there’s more available than ever before, including an improved Christmas social media graphic generator, Christmas music tracks and a Christmas card template. It’s all designed to help you invite people to church this Advent and Christmas, and inspired by our Christmas theme, ‘Follow the Star: The Great Invitation’.All images and links can be found in the blog version of this episode: https://www.churchofengland.org/resources/digital-labs/blogs/get-ready-christmas-free-downloads-resource-hubRegister for A Church Near You to access the Resource Hub here: https://www.achurchnearyou.com/accounts/signup/The blog on using the logos and other design elements successfully is here: https://www.churchofengland.org/resources/digital-labs/blogs/christmas-graphic-design-tips-using-follow-star-logo-effectively

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• Using audio at Christmas

  Make the most of the growth in appetite for audio content, with your own ‘audiograms’ this Advent and Christmas.In this episode we give you a few ideas for how you can use audio this Advent and Christmas with the goal of getting more people into your churches.Descript can be downloaded here: https://www.descript.com/And the blog is available here: https://www.churchofengland.org/resources/digital-labs/blogs/using-audio-christmas

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• Using the digital promo planner for your Christmas events

  Advent and Christmas is a great time to host services and events that draw people from beyond your regular congregation. However, knowing how to create an effective plan to promote an event digitally to new people can be tricky. Our simple digital promotion planner is here to help!In this episode we guide you through how to use the Digital Labs Digital Promo Planner to promote your Church events.The planner can be downloaded here: https://www.churchofengland.org/free-digital-promo-plannerPlease note that in the podcast and on the planner, we've assumed you're focusing on using a church Facebook page, so we've included tips for using the Poll and Location features available for Facebook pages, but you'll also find similar features on other social media platforms.

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