From Our Blog

The Fishhook Vibe: Connecting
I value how we connect as a team so much that I miss it when we skip it. Here's how we intentionally connect with each other at Fishhook.

Merry Christmas! (with Shawn & Ben's favorite things)
Merry Christmas from all of us at Fishhook! Hear from Shawn and Ben about how we're giving this Christmas season in honor of our wonderful clients, partners and friends.

Monk Development
For the December "Honorary Fishhooker of the Every Other Month" award, we're shaking off our winter doldrums and heading out to sunny San Diego, California - home of Monk Development.

Ok, now can we get an app?
I know what you're thinking. "Ben, you just told us all about the joys of responsive design. So why do we still need an app?"

Clean Up the Clutter
Last week, I took back my inbox. Here's why and how, plus other tips for increasing productivity.

Google Analytics: Key Terms & Stats to Track
Here are three essential segments to analyze from your traffic statistics reports.

Dial "M" for Mobile: the pros/cons of mobile sites, apps and responsive design
The Internet can be an amazing and useful resource, but the speed at which technology changes can be hard to keep up with.
I'd Like My Menu with Pictures, Please!
I'm going to just admit it: I am easily swayed by advertising. Pretty much regardless of product or service, if the hook is good (or funny, or loud enough), it'll grab my attention. This is probably why my wife mutes the commercials while we're ...
Truly Saying Something: Outspoken review
Truly "saying something" is more than just design; it is the end product of knowing and discovering your client, learning what they have to say, and finding a way to say it that captures the attention of their audience. Get a taste of ...
Facebook Pages Vs. Groups: the Rundown
So you want to get your church into the Facebook social media world? But, alas, it seems like a well-meaning person in the church has already attempted to make that presence for you. This can be really frustrating ...
Stop the Presses: Creative Easter Promotion That Will Save You Money and Time
This season, consider promoting your Easter services with advertising that is impactful, trackable ... and an inexpensive alternative to print.
The Alignment4 Conference: Intersecting Culture, Ministry, Leadership & Facilities
Members of the Fishhook team attended the Alignment4 Conference in Naperville, IL on Tuesday. The conference featured presentations by many professionals with experience in the areas of church growth, building, and communication.
I could really use a squeegee
In your role as church pastor, communications director, team leader, web designer, or even window-scrubber, the job you do will be easier and more effective if it's done with the right tools. Here are a few of the tools that I use every day as an ...
