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Old March 11, 2011, 12:50 PM
Phil
 
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Default Talking about Churches... With roughly 350,000 Churches in the U.S. Today...

Even if you're Not into Religion... Get involved with a Very connected Market...

Multiple Choice fill in the Blanks! ... Develop your Own Concept... Business model(s) that Fits in Perfectly to Doing business with Churches...

Congregations... Regular Attendees... Business owners... Consumers... etc. etc...

Dozens and Dozens of “Well” thought out business ideas would Fit very Nicely into this Criteria...

Niche Advertising concepts... And related Creations & Publications of All Sorts...

Get Creative... Be Respectful, Professional and Develop that Brand of a particular Specialized Expertise that's Needed in the Marketplace...

Never-Ending congregations, 100's to 1,000's of regular Attendees on Sundays and Other misc. Times... Special Events and Conference related Seminars etc. etc... Ongoing Networking...

(Quick copy & paste)...

When Jim Elliston, a former nondenominational pastor, decided to start a technology company in 2007, he turned to a customer he knew best—the church—to win initial business.

Mr. Elliston says his firm, Clover Sites Inc., of Newbury Park, Calif., has since sold its website templates and Web-hosting services to more than 4,500 churches in the U.S. He also counts those institutions' members among his company's clientele, crediting referrals for providing a steady stream of leads.

He started out promoting his business by placing an ad in a booklet for an annual church-leader conference. From there, he says the business started growing through word of mouth. Some 95% of his business now comes from churches...

Small Tech Gets Religion
Entrepreneurs Find Churches Are a Savvy and Profitable Network to Target
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000...729129528.html

Phil

Last edited by Phil : March 11, 2011 at 12:56 PM. Reason: additional info...
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