by Kevin Banet | Jun 23, 2017 | Attracting vocations, Facebook
Facebook has recently expanded its ad platform to those age 13-17. This is a great boon to vocation promoters, such as vocation directors, since now we can reach children at a time of their life when they should be thinking about their life’s calling. I remember years...
by Kevin Banet | Jun 3, 2017 | Ad programs, Facebook
It’s late on Saturday night, and my 13-year-old son is in the next room watching a gripping Star Wars movie. And yet I’m sitting in my office struggling over why certain ads bring in lots of religious candidates and why some don’t. When we get names...
by Kevin Banet | May 23, 2017 | Facebook
Traditional religious communities tend to attract many, many Facebook fans, says a popular observer of religious life. Dan Stockman, writer for GlobalSistersReport.org, talks about the social media presence of the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist,...
by Kevin Banet | Feb 17, 2015 | Facebook, Social media
How would you like to have 358,000 Facebook fans? And why is that important? How can you get that many fans? Read about what social media is all about, and how it can serve religious communities. Dan Rogers, creator of the Imagine Sisters movement, recently gave a...
by Kevin Banet | Feb 6, 2015 | Facebook
Some years ago there was a play, “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.” We’ll, I’d like to turn the phrase a bit and talk about how to get people to like your Facebook page without really trying. Sometimes all it takes is spending...
by Kevin Banet | Dec 14, 2014 | Facebook
Just the other day I was talking to one of our clients. She wasn’t getting any commitments from the prospects we got for her with our online survey. “Do you have a Facebook page?” I asked. “No,” she said. “Then you are not able to...