Online Marketing Stuff You Need to Know with Jono, is a must-listen for businesses looking to conquer the internet. If you’re a business owner looking to grow through online marketing, this podcast is for you. In this podcast, Jono Long, owner of Social Sphere Media, discusses the latest in online marketing and how to grow your business. This podcast was created for small business owners who want to learn about internet marketing. Jono Long has successfully built a marketing agency that work ...
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Learn how to use online marketing strategies to grow your internet presence and reach more people. The Pro Church Marketing Podcast is a podcast that brings you the latest in Church marketing and Non-Profit growth strategies. Join me as I interview Church marketing experts and share actionable tips for growing your organization. The Pro Church Marketing Podcast is designed to equip Non-Profits and Church leaders to use their website, email, social media, and online marketing to reach more pe ...
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Welcome to Talk to the Chip! This is a podcast dedicated to the pioneers of electronic music and their works. Hosts Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore (Kumo) discuss works that stand out as special for them and link them to other ideas and perspectives from across the wider spectrum of music.
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Magnús Blöndal Jóhannsson: Elektrónísk stúdía (1951 - 1962)
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31:00In episode 26 of Talk to the Chip, professors Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore get together for the first time with a guest, Icelandic composer, guitarist and sound artist Rikhardur H. Fridriksson to discuss a work by an Icelandic pioneer of electronic music: "Elektrónísk stúdía (e. Electronic Study"), musique concrète compositions, composed between 19…
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In episode 25 of Talk to the Chip, professors Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore discuss Music On A Long Thin Wire (1977-1980) by Alvin Lucier: a milestone in Sound Art. Listen to Music On A Long Thin Wire here: https://alvinlucierlovely.bandcamp.com/album/music-on-a-long-thin-wire more info: http://www.lovely.com/albumnotes/notes1011.html https://www.br…
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Why Your Church Growth Strategy Isn’t Working (And What to Do Instead) – With Tyler Harden
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39:29Are your church’s outreach efforts falling flat—even though you’re running ads, building your website, and following best practices? In this episode, Jono Long sits down with Tyler Harden from Firm Foundations Marketing to reveal the #1 mistake most churches make in their growth strategy: not truly knowing their community. Tyler shares practical wi…
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Professors Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore dedicate a second episode to Oramics, a 44 track collection of works by groundbreaking British composer Daphne Oram Listen to Oramics here: https://daphneoram.bandcamp.com/album/oramics Further links: https://www.fbrt.org.uk/hermes/new-atlantis/ https://www.roland.com/uk/blog/what-is-a-vocoder/ https://www.da…
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How to Build a Leadership Pipeline That Actually Works – With Mac Lake
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47:56In this episode of The Pro Church Marketing Podcast, host Jono Long interviews leadership development expert and Multiply Group founder Mac Lake. Together, they explore why leadership development continues to be the #1 struggle for churches, despite the abundance of leadership resources. Mac explains the difference between leadership placement and …
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Raising Leaders and Reaching Your City with Pastor Ryan Vernon of 902 Church
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35:50In this power-packed episode of The Pro Church Marketing Podcast, Jono Long chats with Pastor Ryan Vernon of 902 Church about what it really takes to grow a church in a small town. From leveraging his marketing degree and business background to creating leadership pipelines that work, Pastor Ryan breaks down how 902 Church has thrived in Kinston, N…
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Google Ad Grant 2025 Updates (Part 3): Conversion Tracking
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36:05In this episode of The Pro Church Marketing Podcast, we’re diving deep into conversion tracking—why it matters and how to do it right. Jono Long is joined by Google Ads expert John Hosko and Faithworks’s Melissa Keane to simplify the ins and outs of tracking actions like form submissions, phone calls, and donations using Google Tag Manager and GA4 …
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Google Ad Grant 2025 Updates (Part 2): Church Website, Landing Pages & Ad Performance
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44:09In this episode of The Pro Church Marketing Podcast, Jono and Melissa continue their 3-part series on the 2025 Guide to the Google Ad Grant for Churches. If you've been struggling to get your ads to spend—or wondering why your click-throughs aren’t leading to engagement—this episode is for you. We’re talking all about your church website and how it…
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Google Ad Grant 2025 Updates (Part 1): Performance Max, AI & Church Marketing
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29:25This is the first episode in our multi-part series on how churches can navigate the new changes to Google Ad Grants in 2025! 👀 In this episode, we cover: ✅ The #1 mistake churches make with Google Ad Grants (and how to avoid it) ✅ Performance Max campaigns – what they are & how they help your church grow ✅ Why AI is a tool—not a replacement for sma…
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Professors Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore dedicate this episode to Oramics, a 44 track collection of works by groundbreaking British composer Daphne Oram Listen to Oramics here: https://daphneoram.bandcamp.com/album/oramics Further links: https://www.daphneoram.org/oramicsmachine/ https://www.daphneoram.org/wire330/ https://www.gold.ac.uk/ems/oram/ h…
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🚀 Why Churches Must Embrace Social Media for Evangelism | Pastor George Ashford & Jono Long
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28:27How can churches use social media and digital marketing to spread the gospel more effectively? In this episode, Jono Long sits down with Pastor George Ashford of Journey Church to discuss how he’s using platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok to reach more people. Pastor George shares insights from his background in marketing, the role of soci…
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The Power of Storytelling in Church Marketing: Connecting People to Purpose
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35:33Join host Jono Long on the Pro Church Marketing Podcast as he chats with Jorgen Strycharz of Story Thread Media about the art of storytelling in the church. Discover how compelling narratives and community testimonies can bridge gaps, foster engagement, and amplify your church's mission. Jorgen shares actionable tips for pastors on identifying and …
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Be Known Before You're Needed: Innovative Outreach Strategies for Churches
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45:49In this episode of the Pro Church Marketing Podcast, host Jono Long welcomes Doug Garasic, the passionate pastor of Rust City Church in Youngstown, Ohio. Doug talks about his two decades of ministry, including planting a thriving church in the heart of the Rust Belt. Learn how Doug’s church became a beacon of hope by meeting real community needs, t…
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Toyama Michiko - Waka and Other Compositions
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23:49Professors Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore dedicate this episode to Toyama Michiko, Japanese female pioneer of electroacoustic music, unearthing her work Waka and Other Compositions. Listen to Waka and Other Compositions here: https://michikotoyama.bandcamp.com/album/waka-and-other-compositions-contemporary-music-of-japan Useful links: https://events.…
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AI Tools for Churches: Harnessing AI for Effective Church Marketing
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36:52In this episode of the Pro Church Marketing Podcast, host Jono Long welcomes Dustin Stout, founder of Magai, to discuss the transformative power of AI in marketing and ministry. Dustin shares his journey from running a marketing agency to creating Magai, a cutting-edge AI platform designed to enhance productivity and creativity without limiting the…
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In episode 21 of Talk to the Chip, professors Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore discuss the only electronic piece by celebrated Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina - Vivente-Non vivente (1970) and the ANS synthesiser. Listen to Vivente-Non vivente here: https://youtu.be/w6Ds1BEb430?si=2QsXglDj01xZY5LW Useful links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANS_synth…
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Friendships vs. Friendliness: The Key to Bringing People Back to Church
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8:11In this episode of the Pro Church Marketing Podcast, host Jono Long dives into the groundbreaking research from The Great Dechurching, exploring why millions have stopped attending church and what might inspire them to return. Discover why friendships—not just friendliness—are the key to creating a thriving church community. Jono shares actionable …
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Why Your Church Isn’t Spending Its Google Ad Grant (And How to Fix It!)
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11:48If you’re frustrated trying to spend your church’s Google Ad Grant, you’re not alone. In this episode, Jono Long breaks down practical ways to make the most of your $10,000 Google Grant budget each month. Learn why spending the entire grant is challenging, how to set up essential tools like conversion tracking, and why having multiple ad groups per…
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In this very special 20th episode of Talk to the Chip, professors Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore talk about an underecognised gem by the living legend Wendy Carlos: Sonic Seasonings (1972). Listen to Sonic Seasonings here: https://www.mixcloud.com/frankkoedood/walter-carlos-sonic-seasonings/ Useful links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonic_Seasoning…
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Simple Tips for Improving Your Church’s Google Reviews
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8:16In this episode of the Pro Church Marketing Podcast, host Jono Long explains why your church or nonprofit needs Google reviews and how they impact your online visibility. With over 7 million monthly searches for churches in the U.S., appearing in Google's "map pack" is essential to attracting new visitors. Jono shares proven strategies to collect h…
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In this episode of Talk to the Chip, right before the electronic music pioneer Suzanne Ciani brings her magical live performance to the Union Chapel in London, professors Jono Podmore and Elif Yalvaç talk about her beautiful sounding work Seven Waves (1982), as well as her extensive contributions and inspiring career in electronic music. Listen to …
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Transform Your Church's Space: Practical Design Tips from The Honest Pixel
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42:08In this episode, Jono Long chats with Tiffany Kelly from The Honest Pixel about how churches can leverage spatial design to make a memorable first impression and foster community engagement. Tiffany shares her expertise in blending graphic design, architecture, and ministry to help churches and small businesses create visually appealing and functio…
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Episode 18 of Talk to the Chip is dedicated to famous pioneer of electronic music Luciano Berio, specifically to his otherwordly work Visage (1961) featuring the voice of legendary Cathy Berberian. Listen to Visage here: https://youtu.be/JmMJV-NrQrA?si=44cEih3vwYiDPJeJ Useful links: http://www.lucianoberio.org/visage-authors-note?2019623839=1 https…
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How One Small Town Church is Transforming Lives with Facebook Ads
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44:20Join Jono Long on the Pro Church Marketing Podcast as he interviews Pastor Neal Dose from Mansfield Baptist Church. Discover how Pastor Neal is leading a small-town church in Georgia through a season of growth and revitalization. Learn about the challenges of stepping into a new pastoral role, the impact of COVID on church attendance, and the strat…
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Professors Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore dedicate Episode 17 of Talk to the Chip to one of the most important works in electronic music history: Poème Électronique (1958) by Edgard Varèse. Listen to Poème Électronique here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLDbBqHCslw useful links: https://www.routledge.com/Electronic-and-Experimental-Music-Technolog…
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Professors Jono Podmore and Elif Yalvaç dedicate this Episode 16 of Talk to the Chip to Beatriz Ferreyra and talk about her GRM Works spanning 40 years: 1977-2007. Listen to GRM Works here: https://recollectiongrm.bandcamp.com/album/grm-works Useful links: https://www.jstor.org/stable/3681426 https://www.electronicsound.co.uk/features/long-reads/be…
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Maryanne Amacher - Sound Characters (Making The Third Ear)
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31:05In this episode of Talk to the Chip, professors Jono Podmore and Elif Yalvaç talk about the timeless Sound Characters (Making The Third Ear) by female pioneer of electronic music and sound art Maryanne Amacher. Listen to Sound Characters (Making The Third Ear) here: https://youtu.be/rtmv6LxNJqs?si=m2Ox4l0-Uw8Q8Gjf Useful links: https://www.discogs.…
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Bülent Arel– Electronic Music No. 1 and No. 2
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29:24In this episode of Talk to the Chip, hosts Elif Yalvac and Jono Podmore talk about two Electronic Music (1960-1973) by Turkish pioneer Bulent Arel, exemplifying some of the earliest techniques invented in Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center. Listen to Electronic Music (1960-1973) here: https://youtu.be/Z1EKToGg0YI?si=R9Fvs83OdpFSGEDs Useful …
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Charanjit Singh - Synthesizing: Ten Ragas To A Disco Beat
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30:19In this 13th episode of Talk to the Chip, hosts Jono Podmore and Elif Yalvaç pursue an unusual path and talk about the acid house pioneer Charanjit Singh, with a focus on his work Synthesizing: Ten Ragas To A Disco Beat (1982) Listen to Synthesizing: Ten Ragas To A Disco Beat here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BN8M2irJVJA Useful links: https://b…
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This episode of Talk to the Chip is dedicated to Green (1986) by pioneering ambient music composer Hiroshi Yoshimura. Listen to Green here: https://hiroshiyoshimura.bandcamp.com/album/green Useful links: https://cecm.indiana.edu/361/midi.html https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/feb/19/lullabies-for-air-conditioners-the-corporate-bliss-of-japanes…
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Professors Jono Podmore and Elif Yalvaç are back with an episode dedicated to the avant-garde pioneer Iannis Xenakis. In this 11th episode, they are talking about his work La Legende d'Eer. Listen to La Legende d'Eer here https://karlrecords.bandcamp.com/album/la-l-gende-deer Useful links: https://karlrecords.bandcamp.com/album/off-to-titan https:/…
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Halim El-Dabh - Crossing Into the Electric Magnetic
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29:42Professors Jono Podmore and Elif Yalvaç are back with an episode dedicated to Egyptian-American electronic music pioneer Halim El-Dabh, in particular Crossing into the Electric Magnetic, a collection of his pieces spanning the 1940s and 50s. Listen to Crossing into the Electric Magnetic here: https://youtu.be/WR2YprO04zk?si=jl-M8qjMEmARIYMh Useful …
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Professors Jono Podmore and Elif Yalvaç are back with an episode dedicated to Scottish electronic music pioneer Janet Beat. In this 9th episode, they are talking about her work Pioneering Knob Twiddler that was released by Trunk Records when she turned 83, spanning her electronic music works from the 1970s and 1980s. Listen to Pioneering Knob Twidd…
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In this 8th episode of Talk to the Chip, professors Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore discuss legendary French composer Bernard Parmegiani's De Natura Sonorum (1975) Listen to De Natura Sonorum here: https://youtu.be/c_JHjUFfOs8?si=__KcoP_GJnQvSxAA Useful links: http://www.psychomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Bernard_et_Jono.jpg https://sonic-elevat…
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In this 7th episode of Talk to the Chip, professors Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore discuss electronic music pioneer Pauline Oliveros's I Of IV (1966). Listen to I Of IV here: https://paulineoliveros.bandcamp.com/track/i-of-iv Useful links: https://paulineoliveros.us/ https://newworldrecords.bandcamp.com/track/bye-bye-butterfly https://www.theguardian…
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In this 6th episode of Talk to the Chip, professors Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore discuss electronic music pioneer Laurie Spiegel's Obsolete Systems spanning her works in the 1970s and 1980s. Listen to Obsolete Systems here: https://youtu.be/z_XKPkcM1Vs?si=UGHBhOVgSFTao1wr Useful links: https://www.discogs.com/release/221802-Laurie-Spiegel-Obsolete-…
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Hugh Le Caine - Compositions Demonstrations 1946-1974
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26:12In this 5th episode of Talk to the Chip, professors Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore discuss Compositions Demonstrations (1946-1974) by Hugh Le Caine, Canadian physicist, composer, and instrument maker. Listen to Compositions Demonstrations (1946-1974) here: https://youtu.be/S80VssmKb2E Useful links: https://hughlecaine.com/en/ https://www.discogs.com/…
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Else Marie Pade - Electronic Works 1958 - 1995
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26:37In this 4th episode of Talk to the Chip, professors Elif Yalvaç and Jono Podmore discuss Electronic Works 1958-1995 by Else Marie Pade, pioneering female composer of electronic music from Denmark. Listen to Electronic Works 1958-1995 here: https://imprec.bandcamp.com/album/electronic-works-1958-1995 Useful links: https://boomkat.com/products/electr…
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In this episode, professors Jono Podmore and Elif Yalvaç talk about L'Île re-sonante by pioneering female composer Éliane Radigue. This episode was recorded at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama. Listen to L'Île re-sonante here: https://elianeradigue.bandcamp.com/album/l-le-re-sonante Useful links: http://www.psychomat.com/ https://elifyalvac.co…
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In this second episode, Elif Yalvac and Jono Podmore are sitting at Cafe OTO and discussing Tod Dockstader's Aerial #2. Listen to Aerial #2 here:https://open.spotify.com/album/5QRUYw87UhRvKFnn2GhaMX Useful links:https://importantrecords.com/products/copy-of-tod-dockstader-aerial-2-2lphttps://elifyalvac.com/http://www.psychomat.com/Harmoniserhttps:/…
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In this first episode, Elif Yalvac and Jono Podmore are sitting at Cafe OTO and discussing Stockhausen's Telemusik. Listen to Telemusik here https://youtu.be/N-vb97ukRjY?si=HQbCRZEZq9UdUSba Useful links: https://elifyalvac.com/ http://www.psychomat.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studio_for_Electronic_Music_(WDR) https://www.dw.com/en/conny-plan…
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Join Jono on the Pro Church Marketing Podcast as he explores the vital role of relationships over marketing in church growth. In this insightful episode, Jono tackles the debate surrounding church marketing, highlighting that while it can boost visibility, it cannot replace the power of personal invitations and genuine connections. Drawing from his…
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Google Ad Grant FAQs: Everything Churches Need to Know
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10:27In this episode of the Pro Church Marketing Podcast, host Jono dives deep into the intricacies of the Google Ad Grant, a valuable resource providing non-profits with $10,000 in ad credits each month. Jono addresses common questions, such as the nature of the grant, compliance requirements, and best practices for managing ad campaigns. Listeners wil…
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Join Jono Long in this Pro Church Marketing Podcast episode as he explores the latest Google update that allows churches to link their social media profiles directly to their Google Business Profiles. Discover why this new feature is a game-changer for enhancing your church’s online visibility and learn how to optimize your profile to ensure your c…
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Join host Jono Long in this insightful episode of the Pro Church Marketing podcast as he explores the differences between Facebook (Meta) ads and Google ads. Discover which platform might be the best fit for your church or nonprofit as Jono breaks down the pros and cons of each. Learn how Meta ads target users based on interests and how Google ads …
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Welcome to the Pro Church Marketing Podcast! In this episode, host Jono Long delves into a humorous and insightful story from his youth pastor days in metro Atlanta. Join Jono as he recalls the frantic moments of nearly losing a youth group member at the bustling Atlanta Fest held at Stone Mountain Park. Through this story, Jono underscores the ine…
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Why Your Church Should Apply For The Google Ad Grant Today
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12:02Welcome to this episode of the Pro Church Marketing Podcast. I'm your host, Jono Long, and today I'm sharing my insights into the Google Ad Grants program and why your church or nonprofit should apply now if you want to be ready for the back-to-school season in August and September. The grant offers up to $10,000 per month in free Google ads, enabl…
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How To Convince Your Leadership To Try Online Marketing For Your Church
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17:32In this enlightening episode of the Pro Church Marketing Podcast, host Jono Long tackles a common challenge faced by many church leaders: convincing their leadership team to embrace digital marketing strategies. Discover why some church elders and board members may resist online outreach initiatives and learn practical tips on how to effectively co…
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In this refreshing departure from the usual tips and trends, Jono Long, host of the Pro Church Marketing Podcast, dives into a heartwarming and unexpectedly humorous tale from his early days in youth ministry. With over two decades of experience in local church ministry, Jono shares a story that highlights the unpredictable, often challenging, yet …
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Dive into this insightful episode with Jono Long as he reveals why Googling your church's name could be sabotaging your online presence. Uncover the secrets behind search engine algorithms and how personalized search results are not a true reflection of your church's visibility online. Jono shares expert tips on using analytical tools to get a genu…
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