Tuggle, a youth ministry management web based software now allows for paypal integration. Tuggle boasts that they’ve created a management tool that is so fun to use, people often mistake it for one of those wildly popular social networks. Before tuggle’s system had sign ups but no way to collect payment. Now with the simple paypal integration ministries/organizations and schools can connect their accounts to this system and allow their members to pay right there and then.
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Social Networks have been around in popularity since rougly 2002. First myspace was the craze then facebook and now twitter. There are definately pros and cons to using social networks and services like twitter, however the question we must ask ourselves is which one to use as a youth group hub. I honestly think that youth groups should use all three.
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Every year thousands of teenagers will embark on a camp with their youth group to some foreign land of “camp.” Some will experience the beach, some the mountains and some like ours will experience one of the largest mud pits you have ever seen. The question for many youth leaders and camp directors is how [...]
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1. Information, Information, Information….Use it as a free communication tool that can inform parents, leaders and students of upcoming information.
2. Assign several staff/volunteers to be mobile journalist and capture real-time certain events and programs your ministry does through twitpic and text.
3. Use the #hashtag feature which will allow people in your ministry to see what [...]
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1. its free except for the webcam so you don’t have to rent buildings or provide food
2. students are already on the internet so why not capitalize there
3. students can focus easier since their friend is not right next to them hitting them with something
4. new tools such as tokbox, mogulus or ustream make it [...]
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