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SUMMARY:Marketing for Congregations and Communities
DESCRIPTION:Marketing for Congregations and Communities\nThis three-session course explores practical ways congregations can strengthen their visibility\, communication\, and connection with the communities they serve. Together we will look at church branding\, identifying and understanding your audiences\, and using digital tools more effectively\, always with a focus on clear\, faithful communication and meaningful engagement with congregation members and neighbors alike. \nFormat and Schedule\n\nFormat: Online\, three-session course\nDates: Sundays\, April 11\, 18\, and 25\, 2027\nTime: 5:00–6:20 p.m. Central Time\nContinuing Education: 4 Continuing Education Hours\n\nCost\n\nRegistration Fee: $80\nRegistration Deadline: April 5\, 2027\n\nFacilitator\nJenny Murnane-Rainey is a management and finance professor at Midland University and the owner and President of JAM Group\, LLC\, a management and strategy consulting organization. She has held sales\, marketing\, and customer service leadership roles in the financial services\, business services\, and education sectors. Jenny was the inaugural director of the Human Capital Lab\, focused on helping organizations measure their investments in human capital. She holds a Ph.D. from Iowa State University and an MBA and BSBA in Finance & Banking from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. \nWho Should Attend\nThis course is open to anyone interested in strengthening communication and outreach in ministry settings\, especially those engaged in: \n\nCongregational communication and marketing\nDigital and social media for churches\nCommunity engagement and outreach\nLeadership roles where clear communication is essential
URL:https://nebraskasynod.org/event/marketing-for-congregations-and-communities/2027-04-11/
LOCATION:Online Workshop
CATEGORIES:EMMAUS,Leadership,Outreach
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SUMMARY:Marketing for Congregations and Communities
DESCRIPTION:Marketing for Congregations and Communities\nThis three-session course explores practical ways congregations can strengthen their visibility\, communication\, and connection with the communities they serve. Together we will look at church branding\, identifying and understanding your audiences\, and using digital tools more effectively\, always with a focus on clear\, faithful communication and meaningful engagement with congregation members and neighbors alike. \nFormat and Schedule\n\nFormat: Online\, three-session course\nDates: Sundays\, April 11\, 18\, and 25\, 2027\nTime: 5:00–6:20 p.m. Central Time\nContinuing Education: 4 Continuing Education Hours\n\nCost\n\nRegistration Fee: $80\nRegistration Deadline: April 5\, 2027\n\nFacilitator\nJenny Murnane-Rainey is a management and finance professor at Midland University and the owner and President of JAM Group\, LLC\, a management and strategy consulting organization. She has held sales\, marketing\, and customer service leadership roles in the financial services\, business services\, and education sectors. Jenny was the inaugural director of the Human Capital Lab\, focused on helping organizations measure their investments in human capital. She holds a Ph.D. from Iowa State University and an MBA and BSBA in Finance & Banking from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. \nWho Should Attend\nThis course is open to anyone interested in strengthening communication and outreach in ministry settings\, especially those engaged in: \n\nCongregational communication and marketing\nDigital and social media for churches\nCommunity engagement and outreach\nLeadership roles where clear communication is essential
URL:https://nebraskasynod.org/event/marketing-for-congregations-and-communities/2027-04-18/
LOCATION:Online Workshop
CATEGORIES:EMMAUS,Leadership,Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nebraska Synod ELCA":MAILTO:rare@nebraskasynod.org
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SUMMARY:Marketing for Congregations and Communities
DESCRIPTION:Marketing for Congregations and Communities\nThis three-session course explores practical ways congregations can strengthen their visibility\, communication\, and connection with the communities they serve. Together we will look at church branding\, identifying and understanding your audiences\, and using digital tools more effectively\, always with a focus on clear\, faithful communication and meaningful engagement with congregation members and neighbors alike. \nFormat and Schedule\n\nFormat: Online\, three-session course\nDates: Sundays\, April 11\, 18\, and 25\, 2027\nTime: 5:00–6:20 p.m. Central Time\nContinuing Education: 4 Continuing Education Hours\n\nCost\n\nRegistration Fee: $80\nRegistration Deadline: April 5\, 2027\n\nFacilitator\nJenny Murnane-Rainey is a management and finance professor at Midland University and the owner and President of JAM Group\, LLC\, a management and strategy consulting organization. She has held sales\, marketing\, and customer service leadership roles in the financial services\, business services\, and education sectors. Jenny was the inaugural director of the Human Capital Lab\, focused on helping organizations measure their investments in human capital. She holds a Ph.D. from Iowa State University and an MBA and BSBA in Finance & Banking from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. \nWho Should Attend\nThis course is open to anyone interested in strengthening communication and outreach in ministry settings\, especially those engaged in: \n\nCongregational communication and marketing\nDigital and social media for churches\nCommunity engagement and outreach\nLeadership roles where clear communication is essential
URL:https://nebraskasynod.org/event/marketing-for-congregations-and-communities/2027-04-25/
LOCATION:Online Workshop
CATEGORIES:EMMAUS,Leadership,Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nebraska Synod ELCA":MAILTO:rare@nebraskasynod.org
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