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Mark has a teacher’s heart, loves local churches, and is dedicated to improving church communication strategy so more will be reached for Christ.
- 35+ yrs of advertising, communication, design, writing, speaking
- Communication Pastor & Sr. Church Brand Strategist
- Former Executive Director of Center for Church Comm (Church Marketing Sucks, Creative Missions, Spire, etc.)
- Bestselling author, writer, creative director, keynote speaker
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5 Leadership Communication Challenges (How to Overcome Them)
Effective communication is the foundation of successful church leadership. However, many pastors face challenges in this area that can hinder
5 Communication Skills Every Church Leader Must Practice
Effective communication is essential for church leaders and Pastors to inspire, guide, and connect with their congregation. Mastering these skills
Creating an effective crisis communication plan for a church (5 simple steps)
In times of church crisis, clear and effective communication can make a crucial difference in maintaining trust and ensuring the
A Practical Guide to Color Models (RGB, HEX, PMS, CMYK)
Understanding colors can be complex, especially when navigating the differences between print and screen colors. Knowing the right color model
Navigating Change in your Church (Communication Strategies that work)
Change is an inevitable part of life (our one constant), and this is especially true within the dynamic environment of
A Simple Formula to Keep and Improve Your Church Bulletin
A church bulletin has been a vital communication tool for connection within your congregation for years. However, our world has
10 HR Tips for Creating and Managing Creative Teams
Creativity is a vital component of a thriving church community. It fuels innovation, fosters engagement, and enables ministries to communicate
Church Rebranding: A Simple Secret Formula for Pastors
In our ever-changing world, where attention is scarce and choices are abundant, church rebranding has become more critical than ever.
Compelling website content: A simple formula for Pastors
Your church website content needs to be compelling for your members as well as potential visitors. Making it engaging, informative,
Creating Compelling Social Media and Website Graphics (Simple Formula)
Today, effective communication for pastors and churches extends beyond the pulpit to online platforms. Social media and church websites serve
Mark MacDonald is available for consulting, coaching, speaking, branding retreats, and assessments. He’s written the bestselling book: “Be Known For Something | Reconnect with Community“, available on Amazon.
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