Good website design should improve the reach of your news. Marcia Riefer Johnston of the Content Marketing Institute...
Social
What Makes A Great Video?
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | June 6, 2017 | Social, Social Media | 0 Comments
Can Artificial Intelligence Help the Vincentian Family Mission?
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | May 30, 2017 | Church, Social, Technology: Issues and Uses | 0 Comments
My Images Take FOREVER to Load…
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | May 23, 2017 | Social, Social Media | 0 Comments
Social Media Channels Are Search Engines, Too
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | May 16, 2017 | Social, Social Media | 0 Comments
Notice from the SVDP USA
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Sep 5, 2017 | News, Social, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The SVDP USA changed their advocacy platform last month to "VoterVoice." Many in the Vincentian Family are accustomed...
What’s New? Top Facebook Updates
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Aug 29, 2017 | News, Social Media
Ad Espresso, by Hootsuite is just a great place to learn about social media updates. As always, we’ve done the hard...
Now on Social: Google Hangouts
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Feb 23, 2016 | Social
Google hangouts makes sharing information on successful projects and collaborations a must for the Vincentian Family. The non-profit and the business world have been using them for a while now, and with great impact. Here’s how “ONE” announced one of its Google...
.famvin on Telegram
by Javier F. Chento | Feb 16, 2016 | Social, Social Media
Telegram is a free communication tool available for most electronic devices and platforms, including Android & Apple tablets and smartphones, and also PC, Mac and Linux desktop operating systems. Thanks to this application, you can connect with people (regardless...
“The Present”: a short film that will make you think
by Javier F. Chento | Feb 12, 2016 | Formation, Reflections, Social Media
The internet is like a vast ocean that hides precious pearls. The video I am introducing to you now is undoubtedly one of them. It tells in less than five minutes a moving story that makes one think. This short movie has received more than 50 awards in 180 film...
Now on Social: What World?
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Feb 9, 2016 | Social, Technology: Issues and Uses
In a recent article on Medium called What World Are We Building?, Danah Boyd writes, I grew up in small town Pennsylvania, where I struggled to fit in. As a geeky queer kid, I rebelled against hypocritical dynamics in my community. When I first got access to the...
Now on Social: Stories of Our Past
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Feb 2, 2016 | Daughters of Charity, Social, Social Media
Stories of our past are often windows on our future. It helps to know our roots. Many of the Vincentian Family branches dedicate time and energy curating their archives. The Daughters of Charity of the Province of St. Louise(USA) want to make their resources...
A World of Merciful Vincentians
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jan 31, 2016 | Announcements, Formation, News, Social
[Jan. 25, 2016] As I write to you, I am happy to announce that famvin.org/en has a new editor! Working now along side Fr. John Freund, Elizabeth Astridge -- a Vincentian Lay Missionary of the United States -- will be helping to shape the future of .famvin. She will be...
Now on Social: Advancing Mission
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jan 26, 2016 | Social, Social Media
Many institutions in the Vincentian and Setonian Families help foster their missions by using social media. At St. John's University, with a clearly defined Vincentian mission, social media teams provide information that can feed the hearts and minds of students,...
Now on Social: Millennial Journal
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jan 19, 2016 | Social
The Millennial Journal is one great way to feed your soul. They’re at Facebook and Twitter as well. They have a key mission in today's world. Millennial is an online journal and blog that provides world-class Catholic opinion and analysis on the most pressing issues...
Superior General Joins Twitter
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Nov 29, 2015 | Announcements, Social Media
Yes, you heard it here first: the Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission is on Twitter! because he wants to communicate with you in as many ways as possible and he knows you're always on the go. Beginning this first Sunday of Advent, he'll tweet or...