The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer

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Question #1 (5:44): Where do you see digital church being in terms of its development 12 months from now?

Question #2 (20:56): How much time and creative energy should be spent trying new things vs. keeping up with current trends?

Question #3 (21:51): How do you pick a theme or aesthetic for your church’s social media? Should everything match across the board?

Question #4 (34:08): If you could get rid of one bad habit in all churches...what would it be?

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Question #1 (4:47): How much should I expect to pay if we want to hire someone full-time at the church to help with online content? What kind of questions should I ask to make sure I’m hiring the right person?

Question #2 (16:37): Do you have any suggestions for social media content specific to house churches?

Question #3 (21:51): How can churches continue to shift from being reactionary in our online approach to being visionary?

Question #4 (28:45): What are your guys' thoughts on YouTube removing dislike counts?

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Question #1 (2:57): Now that churches are opening back up, what does the future of live streaming look like?

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Question #1 (2:23): Can you share fresh ideas for Instagram Reels and TikTok?

Question #2 (16:57): What’s your hot take on a digital pastor not having a personal social media presence?

Question #3 (25:57): Should we be concerned about social media censorship or ethical issues with platforms like Facebook?

Question #4 (34:14): What Pro Church Tools podcasts or videos are you most proud of?

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Question #1 (2:00): How do you prevent burnout?

Question #2 (17:42): How do you encourage a pastor that isn't naturally eager to post on social media and engage more proactively with the online community?

Question #3 (27:24): Should a multi-site church have one account per social channel or should each campus have its own account?

Question #4 (30:23): How arduous was the experience of being the founder and CEO of Nucleus when it was first starting?

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Question #1 (1:23): What's the best approach for training volunteers on media?

Question #2 (13:22): What's the best way to grow our YouTube platform?

Question #3 (27:57): How do we engage with our congregation that ignores the typical "engagement" style social posts?

Question #4 (36:16): How should our church talk about general fund giving on social media?

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Question #1 (3:12): What's the most important thing to be doing online for a small town church?

Question #2 (14:26): What are the best ways to keep track of attendance from those who watch/stream online?

Question #3 (25:32): Do you have any tips or ideas for engaging people online during a live service?

Question #4 (32:01): How did you go about hiring your friends?

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Question #1 (2:38): What are your best tips for leveraging social to reach middle and high school students?

Question #2 (20:16): How can a church drive more content through their pastor on social, but also be cautious of ego, falls, and all that negative stuff?

Question #3 (26:26): Coming from a larger church to a congregation of 60...how do I introduce new technologies/ideas?

Question #4 (35:56): What is the ideal number of slides in a day of Instagram Stories?

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Question #1 (4:18): What are the first 5 steps you'd take if you were taking over a ministry?

Question #2 (21:13): How do you deal with generational differences and tech in church?

Question #3 (28:36): Are video announcements still a thing? If so, how can they be done well?

Question #4 (32:50): What is the biggest lesson you've learned from a mistake?

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Question #1 (0:42): What happened to your co-host?

Question #2 (13:48): Should our church monetize our YouTube channel?

Question #3 (19:23): Thoughts on an "engagement ministry" at our church?

Question #4 (27:30): What do you think about "clickbait" type posts to garner engagement?

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