Facebook Awards Us Rising Creator Status!

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Our content strategy work for Russell Cohen’s Have Faith In America includes brand development (logo & website design,) consistent blog writing, social content development for daily posts, and audience growth through social advertising management.     So, how did FrontGate Social achieve this distinction for Russell? Here are some key factors: Quality Content: We have always placed a premium on producing high-quality content that resonates with our client’s target audience. We consistently produce engaging, informative, and visually appealing content that…

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FREE STOCK PHOTOS for your Christian Organization

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As a Christian organization, you may be looking for high-quality stock photos to enhance your website, social media, or other materials. While there are many stock photo websites available, not all of them offer images that align with Christian values or themes. In addition, purchasing stock photos can be costly, especially for smaller organizations with limited budgets. Fortunately, there are several websites where Christian organizations can find free stock photos. Lightstock Lightstock is a stock photo website that specifically caters…

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Marketing Tip: Create Short-Form Video Content

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Short-form video content has become the #1 way to reach and engage new audiences on social media platforms like Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and Facebook. Short-form videos include Instagram Reels, TikTok Videos, and Facebook Reels. In faith-based marketing, if you’re on these platforms and haven’t hopped on this trend, now is the time! Here are 7 dos and don’ts of short-form Christian video production: ✅ DO publish at least one short-form video a week. ❌ DON’T spend hours polishing the video…

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YouTube Channel Case Study: Setup and Growth for Mark Affleck’s Ministry

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Mark Affleck is a Pastor, Author, Corporate CEO, and the founder of Love God Fear Nothing (LGFN) Ministries. LGFN began in 2016 when Mark felt called to help believers grow deeper in their relationship with Christ. After a quarter-century as a corporate CEO and executive pastor, Mark decided to share his experiences, both good and horrifically unpleasant, to help others learn to love God and fear nothing.  Mark approached FrontGate Media to expand Love God Fear Nothing Ministries through their…

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2022 Social Media Trends and Tips to Expand Your Reach

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Social media platforms are a great place to reach and engage your Christian target audience. To effectively use social media in 2022, choose the best platform for you and stay up to date with social media trends to ensure you’re utilizing the platform to its fullest potential. It’s better to do one or two platforms with excellence than to do more and just be ok at them. Read on for social media tips to keep up with the trends. In…

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6 Benefits of Christian Influencer Marketing

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When it comes to making important decisions, most people listen to the opinions and recommendations of those they trust the most. That is why you’re more likely to go to the dentist or doctor your friend goes to and loves than a random doctor you find online. It’s why you ask your co-workers what their favorite restaurants are before asking Google for recommendations.  If someone you trust tells you something is good, you tend to believe them. Influencer marketing works…

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Marketing Tip: One Click Should Get Them Where They Need To Go!

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  Marketing Tip: The link you select for any ad should bring people exactly where they need to go to take action. Don’t take people to the home page and hope they will click to your shop or donation page. Land people exactly where you want them to take action. For more marketing tips for your Christian business or non-profit, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter or Instagram.

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Boosting Social Media Posts to Defined Ad Audiences

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Facebook recently reported that ad spending is down on their platform. And while some may see that as a reason not to pursue ads, we see it as an awesome opportunity to get your content in front of more people with less competition! Now is the time to start boosting social media posts and advertising on social platforms to reach a greater audience. Posting effective social ads requires some skill and know-how. Here are tips from our experience about how…

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A List of 723 Bad Words To Blacklist & How to Use Facebook’s Moderation Tool

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Did you know that there’s a way for you to proactively moderate your brand’s Facebook page…before posts are even written by your audience? If you’re on admin-level for your brand’s page, you are able to make some simple changes that will not allow certain words to be posted on your page. For faith-based brands, this is also helpful in addition to the profanity-blocker (you can see how to block profanity here). To create a list of blocked words, you can click here…

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About Christian Social Influencers… ? Get people talking and buying.

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Have you used Christian Influencers to generate sales and brand recognition? WE HAVE!  LET US SHOW YOU. Influencer Marketing has become a very popular tactic for both for-profit and non-profit brands. With the rise of word-of-mouth marketing and social proof, Influencers are an excellent way for brands to… Expand to new audiences Increase brand awareness Boost conversions. FrontGate’s Christian Influencer Marketing identifies individuals who have influence over potential buyers and creates brand engagement activities around these influencers. We save you time…

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Facebook Adds Custom Audience Creation Options Based on Shopping Activity

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You’ve been social sharing. Now start social selling! You know from our announcement last month that Facebook Shop set-up is now available through FrontGate (see the benefits write up here.) Right before the July 4 holiday, Facebook added several new Custom Audience creation options to help you to increase eCommerce activity through FB advertising. The new options available are: People who viewed products People who added any products to their basket People who purchased any products These options allow you…

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Find Christian Influencers – It’s Easier Than You Think

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How do I find Christian social media influencers?   Now that the secret is out that influencers bring awareness, new clients, and new supporters, this is a question we get asked quite a bit as a marketing firm specializing in the Christian space.  After all, when you develop a faith-based product, faith organization, Christian non-profit, or Christian business it is especially important that the influencers you reach out to share your Christian values.   If you run a quick Google…

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Social Strategies That Add To Your Bottom Line

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Having successfully worked in the social media space since 2007, just one year after Twitter was founded and three years after “The Facebook”, we take a big picture approach to Social Marketing here at FrontGate Media.  Let us share five key Social Strategies that will create results that add to your bottom line.  BUILD YOUR FOLLOWER BASE & ENGAGEMENT Start from your Facebook business or personality page and build the audience to at least 1,000.   You do need to…

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Facebook Advertising Tips – 3 Things to do First

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Placing a Facebook ad can feel like choosing a drink at one of those new high-tech soda machines, the one with the touch screen and hundreds of different options.  After looking at the 5th page of options, your eyes start to blur and you aren’t even thirsty anymore. How come something that is supposed to meet your needs can leave you feeling so unsure? The simple answer:  too many options. We LOVE all the options that Facebook provides for advertising,…

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How to Raise Your Click Through Rates

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It’s been the constant mantra for marketers in the digital age: How do I raise my Click Through Rates (CTR)? If you’re a faith-based marketer seeking to improve your Christian advertising results, you know that the struggle to pick and choose which platforms to implement and use is the initial, often-frustrating step, to the digital market. Recently, Smart Advice, a marketing advice site, released an informative look at the success of social media versus traditional online marketing (like pop-up ads)….

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