A Comprehensive Guide on How to Get More Speaking Engagements

Do you want to know how to get more speaking engagements? Unfortunately, there is not a proactive agency that will pitch you for events (to my knowledge). This is a huge hole in the Christian market space, which is why I tell everyone who asks that they should have their own in-house rep actively pitching events, organizations, and churches on their behalf. This person is NOT your Admin or Assistant because you can’t give them any other tasks to do….

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Marketing Tip: Get On Christian Podcasts

Want to reach the Faith and Family audience?   Christian PR efforts can include outreach to Christian Podcasts.  As part of your Faith-based public relations campaign, your Christian marketing agency can pitch you as a possible guest to be interviewed by the podcast host or hosts.  This is an excellent way to tell your story and reach new people in your target audience. Here are 3 reasons to be a guest on Christian podcasts ⤵️ 1. Your audience listens to…

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How To Start Your In-House Press List

How To Start Your In-House Press List From Scott A. Shuford, our Founder & CEO…. I didn’t know how to write a press release or who to send it to when I started the company that is now FrontGate in 2018, so here’s what I did. I found a press release like the announcement I wanted to write and changed their info to my info. I reworded the release to fit our brand and voice. I researched the 10-15 media…

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Christian Singer/Songwriter Josh Blakesley Unveils New Single “Come to the Banquet”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Christian Singer/Songwriter Josh Blakesley Unveils New Single “Come to the Banquet”   February 4, 2022 (Los Angeles, CA)– From the heart of Houston, Texas, Christian singer/songwriter Josh Blakesley is announcing the release of his latest single “Come to the Banquet”, available now across all streaming platforms. The song is the first of a series of songs to be released throughout the year with OCP. Written and produced by Blakesley, the contemporary track expounds on the beauty of…

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Christian PR Case Study – Author Welby O’Brien

A Christian PR Case Study: Welby O’Brien, Author   Our latest Christian PR Case Study is about Welby O’Brien.  She’s been called “real, authentic, and gutsy”, and her writing has helped countless people undergoing challenging life circumstances, especially in dealing with grief. Welby O’Brien is a gifted writer, who is passionate about encouraging her audience with extremely practical advice, whether she’s writing, speaking at conferences, or helping people one-on-one.   She has penned three books to date and has contributed…

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CBN features FrontGate client Welby O’Brien: 3 Most Neglected Areas of Self-Care During Trauma, Stress, and Loss

CBN just published our client Welby O’Brien’s article: 3 Most Neglected Areas of Self-Care During Trauma, Stress, and Loss. This article will be featured all over their platforms today – homepage, health, and emotional wellness sections – and is slated to hit their social media channels this afternoon.   Read the article here at CBN. Learn more about Welby and her excellent books dealing with loss, grief, divorce, and PTSD at welbyo.com. . . . . . . . #covid19 #selfcaretips #selfcarematters…

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Charisma News – Should Christian Parents Allow Their Children to Celebrate Halloween?

Here is a timely op-ed from Dr. Niamh M. Middleton run by Charisma. Dr. Niamh M. Middleton is a lecturer in moral and systematic theology at Dublin City University and is a leading authority in the study of human origins. Her new book, Homo Lapsus: Sin, Evolution, and the God who is Love, is described as a scholarly but accessible reconciliation of evolutionary thinking with Christian belief. Dr. Middleton lives in a suburb of Dublin, Ireland, and is married to her teenage…

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September 2019 – Max Lucado Launch Team Case Study, Christian Influencers & More…

Engage. Let us help you CONNECT to more PEOPLE more DEEPLY! It’s this simple: we’ve won more awards in the Internet Advertising Competition and WebAwards than any other Christian organization. Contact us to help you make your marketing more successful. (BTW – Star Trek TNG fans heard Captain Picard’s voice when they read that headline.) Launch Team for Max Lucado’s Book We can create a LAUNCH TEAM for you similar to what we did with a very small budget for HarperCollins. Click…

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3 Questions To Prepare You For a Christian PR Campaign

When we are approached about our Christian PR services by a potential new faith-based market client, we often try to convince them to push pause on seeking publicity. PR is a powerful marketing tool, too powerful if you are not yet ready to engage it.  Every product and service will need publicity, that’s true, but there are a few things that need to be in place before you can effectively begin a successful publicity campaign in the faith market.  Here…

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Opportunity: Pope Francis’ “Wake Up!” Album & Devotional

FrontGate is working with the Believe Distribution and Marketing service based in Italy to expand the U.S. market distribution of Pope Francis’ successful Wake Up! album, now with deeply discounted pricing for use as a fundraising premium or retail special item. This is just one example of how FrontGate is unique in serving as “Your Gateway to the Christian audience” where we are bridging the gap in the church body while delivering both the Evangelical/Protestant Christian audience and the Catholic audience…

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Mighty Oaks Warrior Programs Choose FrontGate To Provide Social Media and Content Services

Mighty Oaks Warrior Programs Choose FrontGate To Provide Social Media and Content Services Orange County, CA – FrontGate Media, the leading faith-based marketing service and media group, announced today the return of Mighty Oaks Warrior Programs to their client roster. FrontGate Media is serving the non-profit by providing social marketing, social advertising, newsletter and website strategy and content development, and lead generation. As part of FrontGate’s efforts, the firm is developing two donation campaigns: “Fund a Warrior” and a special…

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Bible VR Partners With FrontGate To Provide Public Relations As Well As Other Media Services

Bible VR Partners With FrontGate To Provide Public Relations As Well As Other Media Services Media Contacts: Lori Heiselman 714-553-5181 Lori@FrontGateMedia.com Terry Warren 949-528-3406 Terry@FrontGateMedia.com Orange County, CA – FrontGate Media, the leading faith-based marketing service and media group providing public relations, advertising, social marketing, media placement and strategy development services to the Faith-based community, announced today that Bible VR has partnered with FrontGate Media to provide public relations as well as other media services. According to CEO/Producer/Director Pearry Teo, “I…

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FrontGate Media Awarded Contract for Pope Francis: Wake Up!

FrontGate Media Awarded Contract for Pope Francis: Wake Up!  Orange County, CA – October 29, 2015 – Starting this month, FrontGate Media has been selected by Believe Digital SRL as the official agency for Faith-based representation to launch the Pope Francis: Wake Up! music project.  The award-winning firm will create and execute the faith-based PR campaign and contribute to the Social Media and Advertising Placement strategies for reaching the vast interfaith and multi-ethnic religious audiences for The Pontiff’s project.  According to…

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What have we learned from working on the Top 10 Grossing Christian Films?

Faith & Family Film Marketing Newsletter – October 2015 Public Relations    Social Media    Web & Event Network Media Buying    Testimonials    Marketing Tips Successful PR just may be your biggest gun. FrontGate PR’s team is among the top in the industry.  Meet our team members, see our work history, and learn what we can do for your Theatrical, VOD, Streaming or DVD/Blu-ray release. Get to know FrontGate PR. Film Marketing Services: 1) Strategy & Budget Let us create your complete strategy…

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The FrontGate Public Relations Team Creates Success for Faith-based, Christian PR

Bill Gates once said, “If I only had $2 left, I’d spend $1 on PR.”  The value of PR done well continues to deliver the biggest reach for the best budget value in all of the marketing disciplines.  A quality PR campaign will impact your target audiences, telling your story to them right where they congregate. The Faith and family market is unique and requires specific messaging and strategy that resonates with the hearts and minds of the faith-based and…

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