Archive for Books
The Big Idea by Pastor Dave Ferguson
Posted by: | CommentsLike many other bloggers, I got my copy of blogging pastor Dave Ferguson’s new book The Big Idea: Focus the Message-multiply the Impact (The Leadership Network Innovation Series), which will debut around Feb. 1. [Thanks, Dave!]
I’m looking forward to reading the book and posting some lessons I gleaned from it … as always I welcome “free stuff” especially books like this that will help me do ministry better.
In the meantime, here is some information about the book …
Get an Idea Virus Over the Holidays
Posted by: | CommentsOne of the best books I’ve read on marketing has been Seth Godin’s Unleashing the IdeaVirus.
Here’s your holiday homework:
- Download the free ebook
- Print off the 170-plus pages (or buy the paperback)
- Read it, highlight it, make notes, be challenged, start dreaming and brainstorming
- Then come back to CCP after the break and let’s talk
5 Church Marketing Books to Read in 2007
Posted by: | CommentsOK, so you may know I’m a book junkie. I even started a book reviews blog to give me an outlet for my addiction. But thinking about the end of the 2006 and all of 2007, I thought I’d give you some books that can be read and applied (with a healthy dose of biblical discernment) for marketing your church — aka church marketing.
Blogging Tip: A Simple Tweak to Earn More Money from Your Amazon Affiliate Book Links
Posted by: | CommentsHere’s a tip that’s way overdue … and I say that because it’s a simple tweak that deals with your Amazon Associates affiliate account and how you can instantly earn more. (Almost instantly.)
You have an Amazon Associates account and are earning money from books you recommend, right?
What Are the 5 Best Books You’ve Read This Year?
Posted by: | Comments… I’m asking this question over at the Christian Book Lounge to get things started over there.
Post your “best of” list with this handy form (be sure to include your Amazon affiliate links) and I’ll post it. Or email me to be a contributor and I’d be glad to add you.
The idea here is to “discover and discuss great books.” Of course, you can always post some books here too, but I want you to get credit for great books we discover off your reading table!
Also, read the books I recommend in the CCP Bookstore here. I’ve also created some categories of recommended books too (a big bonus in the aStore feature).
Check out my Digital Sermon Recording Kit, Web Design, Blogging, Writing, and Church Marketing, Branding categories here.