These are in no particular order, but some of the best FREE resources to take your church communications game up a few notches in 2019.
These tools are not meant to do your church communications job for you, but to enhance your strategy to most effectively communicate with your church and reach your community this year.
Do you have a free resource you love that missed the list? Leave it in the comments at the bottom so we can all learn together!
TextInChurch.com
Make your guests feel known, noticed, loved, and invited back to your church with this 6-week guest follow-up system that includes email, text message, handwritten note and phone script templates!
Church Media Squad
In a culture dominated by media-driven communication, is your church doing its best? You have a message that’s worth sharing beautifully. We help you share the message of the Gospel via completely customized graphics that actually work.
ChurchCommHelp.com
Free monthly email with social graphics, sermon graphics, done-for-you comms resources and more!
Church Hero
Install the Plan Your Visit app on your website, then with easy signup forms and automatic reminder notifications you can start turning website visitors into church visitors! Get started with the Free Forever Plan.
If you are serious about reaching more people, then you are going to love Church Marketing University! Get free access to our popular Church Marketing Bootcamp.
Kenny Jahng & Big Click Syndicate
A How-To guide on utilizing Pokemon Go to attract new visitors to your church location and events.
ChurchBanners.com
There are 5 essential players on your church’s first impressions team. Learn each player’s part and how to find the right personalities to fill those roles.
ebook: This simple ebook will walk you through step-by-step of inspiring a response from your announcements THIS SUNDAY!
ebook: 11 Ways to create a first impression that sticks at your church.
ebook: 9 steps to building a volunteer team that grows itself.
TechChurch.co
You probably have a list of websites where you can find a lot but sometimes the photo you need isn’t there. Here is a list of places to get the best FREE photos for your work.
Ebook from mediaministry.church
Overwhelmed in outreach? You’re not alone. Here are 4 Ps for Effective Church Outreach.
ChurchMediaDrop.com
Church Media Drop was created to help churches share what they have created. Together we can resource churches around the world with quality media to share the most important message, the good news of Jesus Christ.
Church Communications Group
Share expertise, ask questions, and offer ideas about branding, design, social media, communication strategies.
Church Motion Graphics
Take the guesswork out of choosing fonts for your lyric slides, sermon presentations, and announcements with this free download that makes it easy to look awesome.
Unsplash.com
Use these high-resolution photos for free on your website, print material, social media and anywhere.
Church Stage Designs
This free e-book has five great options for ready-made stages, perfect for when you need something last-minute or don’t have a lot of energy to put into building something yourself.
Life.Church
Life.Church pre-made resources, trainings, and apps to strengthen your church.
Be Known For Something
Presence on social media is necessary, but it takes time and often we don’t see results. This planning tool is the solution!
[Twelve:Thirty] Media
5 quick, easy, practical strategies for enhancing Worship Experiences in any size church. Use code 5MEDIABOOK at checkout.
Salt Conference
Want people to know how to follow you on social media? Need to remind the congregation to silence their phones? Download these 19 PSD editable announcement slides.
Tom Pounder
Some churches are giving up on Twitter and that’s a mistake. Discover how Twitter can be one of the most effective tools in your communications toolbox.
Seth Muse
“Every” church’s social media manager creates a schedule, and cast a vision for each platform, but you get busy. Things pop up. Priorities shift and often you have no control over it. Here are 88 ideas for those moments.
Stephen Brewster
What if you could create your map for the entire month in just 20 minutes, schedule it, then walk away. You can! This downloadable PDF is just for you!
Church Training Academy
Learn how you can take advantage of the 4 Live Streaming Modes to maximize the effectiveness of your ministries.
