Mark MacDonald
Church Logo Branding Speaker Kit
Church branding & Communication Speaker with the Heart of a Teacher
ENGAGING SPEAKER, BRAND STRATEGIST, COMMUNICATION PASTOR, CENTER FOR CHURCH COMM EXEC DIRECTOR, BESTSELLING AUTHOR
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Mark MacDonald is Church Brand Strategist for Be Known For Something, a national church communication and branding agency, coaching pastors and churches to become relevant in their community.
Popular On Podcasts, At National Church Conferences, and interactive, Motivational workshops.
Mark MacDonald is available for bookings
SEEN AT THESE NATIONAL EVENTS:
That Church Conference
The Church Network (NACBA)
ACST Ministry Smart Conf
Church Facilities Expo (CFX)
BBCON Technology Conf
Worship and Tech Summit
SALT Creative Conf
Modern Church Leader
WAVE AV Conf
SBC Annual Meeting Expo
UMC Communication Day
First Impressions Conf
UMC Comm Conference
CTS Conference
& many others!
+++ over 100 Podcasts like:
Sunday to Sunday
Stewardship of YOU
Church Leader Insights
Church Marketing Ideas
CFX Connections
Ministry Brands
Seminary of Hard Knocks
Phil Cooke
Church Visuals Media
& many more!
- Bestselling author of “Be Known For Something | Church Branding edition”
- Published 900+ church communication articles
- Guest on 100+ podcasts and speaker at 100+ church conferences
- 4 decades, served as Pastor, Marketing VP, Creative Director, and Brand Strategist
- Founder and Leader at his own Church Branding agency, Be Known For Something, since 2001
- Former Exec Director of Center for Church Communication (Church Marketing Sucks, Creative Missions, etc).
- Former Sr Creative Director in 1 of Eastern Canada’s largest agencies
- Former Strategic Comm Catalyst for the 3000+ Florida Baptists
- Ordained Communication Pastor
- Inducted into The Church Network Hall of Fame (contribution to the national church)
- Consultant and Strategic Resource for one of the largest church consulting groups
- He & Tammy, married since 1990, have 2 sons in Calgary & Nashville
- Follow him (with his 60,000+ followers): @markmac1023
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MARK MACDONALD : SAMPLE TOPICS
- Discover Your Unique Voice (So More Will Listen)
- Your Church Logo Is NOT Your Brand
- Convert Online Guests to In-Person Worshippers
- Discover your Thread!
- “Be Known for Love” — Jesus
- Social Media to Talk about Jesus Stay in your Lane!
- Is Online Church Attendance the Same as In-Person?
- How to Get Chosen for Church (Differentiation)
- Talk Less; They’ll Listen More
- 5 Universal Principles to be Unforgettable
- Stop Being the Best-Kept Secret in Your Community
- If They Don’t Remember You, They Won’t Return
- Tips for Better Email Comm
- Evangelize Community Better
- Simple Church SEO Principles
- What does it Mean Today to Attend Church?
- Your Website Sucks. Improve it.
- Flight Talks: Learn to Love Others
- Content Pillars are Essential
- Get Found Online (Use AI to Fix SEO Fast)
- What’s all this Buzz about AI?
- Clarifying your Church Message (Be Heard)
- SEO Best Practices for the Church
- Discover Community Differently
- How to Be Heard through the Noise!
- Comm: The Bible Says A Lot
- Saving $$$ on Communication
- Things I learned over 2 decades (that you need to know too)
- Pastor, Be Heard
- +++ more including these communication topics:
- Church Branding
- Church Data Findings
- Communication Strategy
- Tools (Email, Social, Web, Print)
- Be Found for Something
- Search Engine Optimization
- Artificial Intelligence and Communication
- AI and Ministry
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Mark MacDonald Bios
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(47 words) Mark MacDonald is a national church branding strategist, bestselling author of Be Known For Something, and founder of BeKnownforSomething.com.
With 40 years in ministry, marketing, and communication, he’s helped thousands of churches across North America discover their unique thread and communicate it clearly to their communities.
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(90 words) Mark MacDonald is a trusted voice in church branding and communication. With 40 years in marketing, ministry, and leadership, he’s helped thousands of churches discover their unique thread and communicate it clearly.
The bestselling author of Be Known For Something and founder of BeKnownforSomething.com, Mark combines creativity, data, and ministry experience to help churches grow their impact—like one rebrand that attracted 31 new families on launch Sunday.
A sought-after national speaker, Mark motivates churches to stop sounding like noise and start being known for something that truly matters.
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(125 words) Mark MacDonald is a trusted voice in church communication, with 40 years of experience in branding, marketing, and ministry. As the bestselling author of Be Known For Something and founder of BeKnownforSomething.com, Mark has helped thousands of churches across North America discover their unique thread and communicate it clearly.
A former Pastor of Communication and national creative director, Mark combines research, creativity, and practical insight to help churches grow their impact. His church clients regularly see measurable results, including a recent rebrand that led to 31 new families visiting on launch Sunday.
Mark is a sought-after speaker at national conferences for his engaging, no-fluff style—and he’s passionate about helping churches stop sounding like noise and start being known for something that truly matters.
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Be Known for Something Church Branding Co description
Tired of your church being ignored in your community? Be Known for Something® Church Branding Co. helps churches like yours become known for something relevant and needed—so people finally take notice. Our proven, bestselling Church Branding Framework has helped hundreds of churches across the U.S. discover their unique communication thread and become the go-to ministry in their neighborhoods.
We’re one of the longest-serving church branding companies in America and have been the trusted voice for national ministries and local churches alike. From your church logo and visual identity to a complete church communication strategy, we’ll guide you with research-based solutions. Whether it’s your church website, social media, email campaigns, or print materials, we’ll ensure everything works together to reflect your brand thread.
It’s time to cut through the marketing noise and be known for something that draws your community in. Let’s create a powerful church brand that clearly shares the love of Jesus. Let’s get started!
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