After more than three decades in the marketing world, I've witnessed plenty of change. Technologies come and go, trends rise and fall and new generations bring fresh perspectives. But there's one truth I've come to respect more with every passing year: the core principles of marketing don't really change. Only the names do. Back in the day, we
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It's easy to get focused on reach. How many people saw our post? How many clicks did our campaign get? But more traffic doesn't automatically mean more impact. You can have the most engaging ad or social post, but if the landing page it leads to doesn't follow through, you're losing people at the exact moment they're ready to engage. We've seen
Let’s be honest — behind every great decision is a room full of passionate people who probably didn’t all agree. I’ve been in countless meetings over the years where perspectives differ, convictions surface and passionate discussion unfolds. And that’s a good thing. When people care about the outcome — when they earnestly seek to steward God’s
Ministry leaders and marketing teams are no strangers to pressure — from limited resources to urgent needs to the ever-growing demand for online engagement. Yet despite posting more, emailing more and trying every new platform, many organizations still struggle to make a lasting impact. Here’s the hard truth: it’s not about doing more — it’s
Marketing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of ministry — but if you're part of a small Christian nonprofit, it's likely a necessary part of the work you're doing. But with limited time, tight budgets and small teams, marketing can feel overwhelming. The good news? You don’t need a massive budget to make an impact.
In 2025, a strong personal brand is not just a nice-to-have for executive directors — it’s a necessity. While your organization’s official channels play a significant role in outreach and engagement, leveraging your personal LinkedIn presence and direct email communication can greatly enhance your ministry’s visibility, credibility and trust.
In ministry, we often focus on the big picture — our programs, outreach efforts and mission strategies. But what if the greatest impact isn’t found in the big moments, but in the little things?
Tom Ward, one of our lead strategists at Radiant, explores this idea in his latest article.
As we shared last week on Radiant’s sister company site, Bark Communications, we are thrilled to welcome East African Power (EAP) as a partner. EAP is a leading renewable energy developer in Sub-Saharan Africa, dedicated to bringing affordable, reliable, clean energy to underserved communities. Through Bark ONE, Bark Communications has been
Quick — name a few qualities of a great leader. I bet you thought of things like "decisive," "innovative," maybe "inspiring" or "visionary." We've all sat through those leadership seminars where they drill these attributes into our heads. But here's what's fascinating: When Gallup asked thousands of people across 52 countries what they actually