MinistryNet: Antalya 2009 October 18-22

How can our company globally take advantage of social networks in order to reach movements everywhere?

1. maybe create an international social media site for that specific purpose
2. first look into what is being used, and then promote among everyone everywhere to use social media
3. international encouragement across  boarders
4. create national groups on facebook
5. maybe e.g. regional
6. making sure that all countries are using vlm strategies
7. communicating ideas in and across countries, like wikis
8. staff using social networks to share ideas
9. using foriegners to reach closed countries using fb
10. one country help download or pass info to restricted countries
11. raising spiritual awareness everywhere
12. cross cultural videos
13. international discipleship in a global family
14. peers around world
15. closed system? no, people have friends everywhere, even nationals in different nations. eg chinese diaspora
16. international online e-summer project
17. use it to help each other.   eg.  we have a need.   like helpdesk.
18. twitter helps others with needs for knowledge
19. so how do we get people connected in open networks?
20. how many countries are represented in our fb account?
21. resource groups and build fb apps to be used in other places
22. sometimes fb not best program for certain locations
23. study abroad students, who can disciple them over there?
24. we look for ccc movents there? do this quickly? global follow up
25. system and who is responsible there?
26. quicker cd to cd, not the whole chain (cd to ncd to nd to nd to ncd to cd)
27. system for regional delegation
28. think about dating services that have databases and tracking, so that we can connect people to right people
29. try to have our own social network?  just for us and our volunteers.
30. like barack obamas campaign efforts
31. right now we have gcx. but need to bring awareness.  use these to build communities
32. showing a short video tv etc in multiple countries eg about raising a kid in ways that could be universally useful
33. christian leaders catch vision for reaching world when they get together
34. interest to learn various languages and to reach across borders
35. idea of social causes that are global