How to create Custom Headers for websites with MS Publisher, Webinar On-Demand
Creating a custom header for a website can be an expensive and difficult process, but it can be a very simple process if you do it with MS Publisher. This video does not teach you how to do websites, but if you already have one, for example with WordPress, this will show you how to [...]
How to create resizable graphics with MS Publisher, Webinar, On-Demand
Wouldn’t it be great to have graphic images you could resize and use both on the web and in print? Wouldn’t it be great to use something like that for a unified graphics look for holidays or ministry campaigns? Wouldn’t it be great to be able to create something like that inexpensively without using an [...]
For non-profit pricing on software: Consistent Computer Bargains
This is a wonderful organization that provides the non-profit pricing for churches, school, and other non-profit organizations. It is a great place to get the group pricing for MS Publisher, MS Office and related products, plus all sorts of other software and hardware needs for churches. Let me introduce a very helpful and professional contact, for [...]
VIDEO: Video review of Cute PDF, free PDF creator
PDF stands for “portable document format.” Though there are many uses for PDFs, one of the most practical uses is that if you save a document as a PDF you can transfer it files created in ANY program from a volunteers home to be printed at the church office. For example, say a church communication [...]
Video: Reivew of LogoSmartz, part 2
You can do so much more with LogoSmartz than simple create logos. One of the things I enjoy about it most is that you can use it to group images and words and make an image that resizes very easily. It does the same kind of thing that far more expesive and difficult programs, such [...]
Video: Review of LogoSmartz, part 1
This 5-minute video demonstrates how this inexpensive and very easy-to-use program enables you to create a logo. The idea demonstrates how to use one of their templates to make a logo for a coffee ministry. This program is not only quick and easy-to-use, but it is a lot of fun. You can get a free download [...]
Video: How to modify a photo with Snagit
For an effective communication campaign it is helpful to have a coordinated image you can use throughout your communications. This short, and extremely easy video will show you how to go from a photo like this: To a graphic like this: You do need to have the Snagit program ($49, available at www.snagit.com) to do [...]
The place of technology in Effective Church Communication
When desktop publishing was new and I was trying to inspire people with the potential we had with this new tool, I would often remind them in my seminars that church offices now had more powerful computers than NASA had when they put a man on the moon. We’ve had over twenty years now to [...]
