Online Videos Enhance Education at Home and in the Classroom
YouTube has more than 1 billion users and hundreds of education channels, many of which have millions of subscribers. Many of the charismatic educators on these channels have hundreds of thousands of child fans watching daily and learning about history, math and...
YouTube App for Kids
Do your children love YouTube, but you worry about the suggested and sponsored videos that they will see? Now Google has an app for that. The YouTube Kids mobile app is basically a “clean” version of YouTube.com with access to only family-friendly videos...
Submit Your Entry for “Glorious” Supercut Contest
Last week, I invited you to enter the contest to record yourself singing your own version of the song “Glorious” from the soundtrack of the movie Meet the Mormons. Below are examples from a few people who have entered. You have until Nov. 7 to submit yours. Learn more...
“Glorious” Supercut Invitation from David Archuleta
You are invited to record yourself singing your own version of the song “Glorious” from the soundtrack of the movie Meet the Mormons. Submit your recording to win fun prizes and you might even be included in a supercut video featuring David and people from...
Summary of Elder Bednar’s Talk: The Gospel and Social Media
Below is a condensed version of Elder David A. Bednar’s talk at BYU Education Week inviting us to participate in sweeping the earth like a flood using social media. It is a powerful talk and a good reminder of how the Lord is hastening his work. This short...
New Social Media Pages About LDS Church History
The Church has just launched several new social media profiles about Church history, including a feed on Tumblr (LDSChurchHistory.tumblr.com) and a channel on YouTube (youtube.com/user/LDSChurchHistory). See a list of all the Church history social media...
Elder Bednar: The Gospel and Social Media
Today at Education Week, Elder David A. Bednar delivered an address “To Sweep the Earth As With A Flood.” He explained that technology and social media are gifts from God that will allow us—as we use them properly—to further His work in remarkable ways. We...
Mormon Channel #52 Among YouTube Brands
The Touchstorm Video Index list of the “YouTube 5,000” includes channels that have at least 43 million views. Touchstorm says only 74 of those 5,000 are brands, and it ranked the Mormon Channel #52 out of those 74 brands. The Mormon Channel...
Mormon Tabernacle Choir: 1 Year on YouTube & 5 Million Views
A year ago, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir launched their YouTube channel at YouTube.com/MormonTabChoir. Since then, the channel has logged 5 million views. If you haven’t subscribed to the channel, then you’re missing out on great music videos, playlists,...
Utahns Making Millions on YouTube
Did you know you can make money with videos on YouTube? Several Utah YouTubers (called Utubers) have quit their day jobs and are living off their online success. Utah is the #3 location in the world for YouTube celebrities, just behind Hollywood and London....Ins and Outs of YouTube
In the video below, staff at Church headquarters discuss YouTube–what it is, what you can find there, and how to have a safe searching experience on YouTube.
Resolution #9: Use Social Media Responsibly
When interacting on social media, some people feel they can say or do anything. But I urge you to think twice about what you post or tweet to be sure you are acting responsibly. Don’t say or do something online that you wouldn’t say or do in the physical...Resolution #7: Support LDS Videos
This is one of a series of articles with suggested resolutions for the new year. See the other suggested resolutions. Resolution #3 was about using more media produced by the Church. Today’s resolution is about supporting other members who create good media. How...Resolution #3: Use More Church Media
This is one of a series of articles with suggested resolutions for the new year. See the other suggested resolutions. The Church provides a wide array of media that you and your family can enjoy, which can be much more uplifting than network television or movies....Follow on social media