by Larry Richman | Nov 13, 2012
Mormon Helping Hands is a program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that provides community service and disaster relief to those in need. A new Facebook page was just set up for Mormon Helping Hands New England. The New England states include,...
by Larry Richman | Nov 9, 2012
LDS Tools is a mobile app that works on a smartphone or tablet and lets you download directory information and the events calendar for your ward, branch, stake, or district. Bishoprics, branch presidencies, and stake and district presidencies, as well as clerks and...
by Larry Richman | Nov 7, 2012
Last week, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir launched a channel on YouTube. Friends of the Choir have welcomed them to YouTube. How about you? In the video below, the the Choir invites you to respond with your own welcome video. The Choir will feature their favorites in a...
by Larry Richman | Nov 6, 2012
Have you subscribed to Mormon.org’s YouTube channel? If you go to youtube.com/mormon and click Subscribe, you’ll be notified each time they post new inspirational videos.
by Larry Richman | Nov 2, 2012
In the video below, staff at Church headquarters discuss how to access Church content through the Mormon Channel on iTunes. Editor’s note (January 2, 2025): The Mormon Channel has been renamed Saints Channel.)
by Larry Richman | Nov 1, 2012
On Tuesday, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir launched their YouTube channel at youtube.com/MormonTabChoir. Now, the Choir’s music is available to fans throughout the world anytime, anywhere, for free. At the launch event, they debuted the music video of Alex Boyé singing...
by Larry Richman | Oct 30, 2012
Mormon Tabernacle Choir YouTube channel. Now, the Choir’s music is available to fans throughout the world anytime, anywhere, for free. The announcement event was streamed live from the Conference Center Theater in downtown Salt Lake City on the Mormon Tabernacle...
by Larry Richman | Oct 5, 2012
If you tweet about LDS General Conference, remember to use the hashtag #ldsconf. Over the last few years, Twitter users have used the subject tag #ldsconf when tweeting information about LDS General Conference. In Twitter language, these subject tags are called...
by Larry Richman | Sep 12, 2012
There are 340 million tweets every day on Twitter. So how do you make your tweets stand out from the rest? Diffbot analyzed 750,000 links posted to Twitter in order to answer 3 basic questions: What are we sharing? Which sites are we using? What languages are we...
by Larry Richman | Aug 24, 2012
New technologies give us more and more ways to further the work of the Lord. The following is the article “Sharing the Gospel through Social Media” by J. Aaron Black, New Era, September 2012. (See the PDF layout of this article.) How many times have you...
by Larry Richman | Aug 22, 2012
The following information is adapted from the article “6 Ways to Protect Your Kids on YouTube” from Covenant Eyes, a Christian-based program to help families stay clear of pornography. YouTube.com is the #1 video-sharing website, with 2 billion videos...
by Larry Richman | Aug 14, 2012
Did you know that the Church’s YouTube Channel has a number of music videos based on a theme (such as the one below on Our Father’s Plan) with visuals set to a musical background? How could you use these videos with your family? ...
by Larry Richman | Jul 31, 2012
The article “11 Things You Didn’t Know About Facebook Pages” on Mashable.com provides 11 great tips about how to use your Facebook page more effectively.
by Larry Richman | Jul 16, 2012
The Church History Department has released a new mobile app that showcases the history of the Church in Southern Alberta, Canada. The app includes sites, photos, videos, and stories about the early Saints in that area. A map of the region shows four significant points...
by Larry Richman | Jun 6, 2012
The following infographic from Lemon.ly shows the times of day when Twitter users are the most active. This may be useful information to know when the best time is to tweet. While there is no one-size-fits-all answer to the best time to tweet, at least this data lets...