Highlights from around the web – 3/9/2010

I haven’t been blogging much in the past week while I was speaking at the TIEN conference in Istanbul, Turkey. I am back and should get into the blogging groove again soon. Stay tuned! In the meantime, here is my regular update from my Google Reader shared items:

Here are the latest things that caught my eye from around the web in the past few days. I subscribe to dozens of blogs and news sources via my Google Reader and share them. You can keep up with them by following me on Twitter or evensubscribing directly. I will also post them here in my blog from time to time.

• TextMarks Makes Sending Mass Text Messages Easy
  Posted: March 5, 2010
  From: Mashable!
  Here is a way to set up a text message campaign quite easily.
• Understanding the Participatory News Consumer | Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project
  Posted: March 5, 2010
  From: pewinternet.org
  Great research about how people get news. The points made here in this research are something to consider when developing strategy for online ministry. The importance of developing online connections with people cannot be understated!
• 9 Search Engine Marketing Questions Every Organization Should Be Able to Answer
  Posted: March 4, 2010
  From: Christian Web Trends Blog by OurChurch.Com
  More search engine optimization insights...
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