Jul 13
Creating the perfect image for your church or school web site is the subject of this mini WELSTech podcast.
Listen now or download Episode 083 (18:43)
The discussion:
Web Image Editing - The current episode of “Bonus WELSTech Goodness” (BWTG) covers the basics of image editing using the free site Picnik.com. Listen as Martin and Sallie discuss the ministry applications for great images and share video tutorials, help documents and links to get you started.
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Tags: BWTG, image editing
Apr 09
This week Martin and Sallie explore all avenues of search including specialized Internet searches, search engine optimization, and turning your Internet searches into dollars for your church or school.
Listen now or download Episode 014 (50:27)
The discussion:
- Search – We’ve dedicated this show to all things search. Listen as Martin and Sallie share tips on taking your search capabilities to the next level. We cover everything from searches for kids to searching for images, from search engine optimization tips to setting up automatic search notifications. Martin even throws in some lagniappe about one of his favorite authors along the way.
The interview:
GoodSearch – JJ Ramberg, co-founder of GoodSearch.com, joins Martin and Sallie to share information on the history of GoodSearch and how the service can benefit your charitable organization.
The tidbits:
- This week’s picks
- WELS.net feature
Of interest
- WELSTech Listener Contest
- Community feedback
- Joshua Schoeneck, Technology Director for Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School shared a link to his favorite PDF creation tool, PDFill – www.pdfill.com
The featured artist:
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Tags: contest, image editing, search
Feb 20
This week Martin and Sallie continue their discussion on the efficient church office and also talk with Pastor Aaron Frey about Logos Bible software.
Listen now or download Episode 007 (58:52)
The discussion:
- The efficient church office – Martin and Sallie discuss cost-effective ways to make your church office more efficient including possibilities for a virtual office, affordable software solutions and image options in this follow-up to last week’s discussion.
- Virtual office -
- Software solutions -
- Image editing and royalty free images -
- Software, supply and equipment discounts -
The interview:
Logos – Today Martin and Sallie talk with Pastor Aaron Frey, Emanuel Lutheran Church and School, Tawas City, MI, about Logos Bible software and the new People’s Bible series on CD for Logos from Northwestern Publishing House
The tidbits:
- This week’s picks
- WELS.net feature
- Happenings
- Community feedback
- Listener Dave Heup shared a follow up to the Scratch programming language pick of the week from Episode 003 -
Dave recommends the Alice programming language (www.alice.org) developed by Carnegie Mellon University as a more challenging language for students who master Scratch
The featured artist:
- WELS contemporary Christian musician Michael Schroeder singing The One from his CD Fuel For The Soul – www.michaelschroeder.com
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Tags: efficient, image editing, Logos, software
