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Digital Labs blogs

Welcome to the Digital Labs blog. Here you'll find resources and advice on design, photography, social media strategy and more. Aimed specifically at those running social and web projects in churches.

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  1. How to set up to film a video on your phone

    How to set up to film a video on your phone

    09/07/2019

    Read on to find out what you need to know to set up and record your video straight to your smartphone. 

    3 min read
  2. What's new on A Church Near You

    What’s new on A Church Near You?

    03/07/2019

    This July, a series of new features launched on A Church Near You. Read all about the new features here.

    5 min read
  3. St Helen's Church in Northwich

    18/06/2019

    Digital Evangelism / How is A Church Near You supporting churches to reach their communities? St Helen' Church in Northwich shares their story.

    3 min read
  4. How to create a Facebook page

    How to create a Facebook page for your church

    05/06/2019

    What do you need to include on your church's Facebook page? Here, we take you through the steps to get started.

    3 min read
  5. 7 social media post ideas with examples

    7 social media post ideas, with examples

    31/05/2019

    We've found seven post examples to inspire your social media this week.

    4 min read
  6. How St Marks in Pennington is using Facebook to reach their community

    24/05/2019

    Digital Evangelism / Read the story of how a small church on the southern coast is using Facebook to reach a community.

    5 min read
  7. 10 tips for designing your church's logo

    10 tips on creating a logo

    17/05/2019

    A logo defines and represents the personality and image of a church, company or organisation. Discover 10 tips for designing your own logo.

    4 min read
  8. The Point church website displayed on an iPad.

    Five pages your church website should have

    03/05/2019

    Thinking about building a new website or updating an existing one? Here are five pages your church website should have.

    6 min read
  9. How to boost a Facebook post

    How to boost a Facebook post

    02/05/2019

    Boosting a post on Facebook is an easy way to take a post on your page and turn it into an advert, enabling you to reach more people in your community.

    4 min read
  10. How to go Live on Instagram

    How to use Instagram Live

    11/04/2019

    Instagram Live is a feature that allows you to broadcast live to your followers. 

    5 min read