Our country is reeling from debt repayment. One out of every 10 people are listed as unemployed but we all know that many more are unemployed (those who were not listed as unemployed before the recession but are still wanting to work, those stay at home moms who are now ready to work but there […]
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How To Get People To Retweet
July 12th, 2010 
Mark Statistically, How to Get Retweeted (by Tommy Swanson…more go to www.tommyswanson.com ) Statistic driven data that explains the art of retweeting. I recently read a report by Dan Zarrella, a social media scientist, which outlined what statistically gets retweeted. After taking a look over the in-depth report which can be read by signing up to […]
President Obama and the Graham’s.
June 22nd, 2010 Mark I just discovered this meeting. Here it is from the Religious Herald: Obama, Graham meet at evangelist’s home By Adelle M. Banks, Religion News Service Thursday, May 06, 2010 MONTREAT, N.C. (RNS) — President Obama and ailing evangelist Billy Graham exchanged prayers during their first meeting recently at Graham’s home in western North Carolina. President […]
USA TODAY & College Life
June 18th, 2010 Mark Several of this weeks USA Today papers had a couple of articles about college students. They are summarized here: 1. Freshman enrollment is up. 6% increase in 2008. This indicates that enrollment is not being driven by unemployed people. Also, 75 percent of this increase came from minorities. 2. Some schools are granting admission to students who do not have the proper SAT scores. […]
College Faculty: Religious Beliefs
June 10th, 2010 Mark Per a study on the religious beliefs and behaviors of college faculty in a 2006 study by Gary Tobin and Aryeh Weinberg, 25% of college faculty say they are non-Evangelical Christians, 18% identify themselves as Catholics, 14% claim no religion, 11% say the are Evangelicals, 8% claim that they are atheists, and 5% are Jewish. […]
Relationship Building OR Relational Encounters
June 8th, 2010 Mark Many people think that it takes a long time to build a good relationship but does it take a long time to build a relationship that matters? A couple of weeks ago at KSU I met a student named Austin. It was fun to meet him because he worked in the school bookstore which had one of the […]
Your Church Should Use USTREAM
June 5th, 2010 Mark Your probably thinking that since you don’t visit Ustream, others won’t either. Your wrong. Just like YouTube, millions of people are viewing things that don’t relate to you. What this means is that you should use multiple means to send our your message, THE message. Take a look at this simple country church that uses Ustream. […]
Improve Your Blogging and Twitter Skills
June 5th, 2010 Mark If you blog or use twitter, then you are going to want to review this site often. It will give you TONS of help. I am going to reread this many times over. www.copyblogger.com
An Abbott and Costello Takeoff On The Economy
May 30th, 2010 Mark Did you ever watch the Who’s On First comedy act by Abbott and Costello? Even if you didn’t you will want to view this great comedy clip on the economy. You will want to use it in presentations too! Enjoy it HERE.
Live Your Passion
May 14th, 2010 Mark Gary Vay-ner-chuk in his book “Crush It!” says some great things about life and he has a fantastic Vook mobil video sample with an interview of Rick Newman, Chief Business Coorespondent for US News and World Report. You must view it at: http://is.gd/c8d3L This guy Gary is amazing, fun, and yup, I kinda feel like I am looking in […]
“Sunday’s Coming” movie trailer
May 12th, 2010 Mark What do you expect next Sunday. Maybe you already know….take a look. Sunday’s Coming