by khoward | Jan 2, 2020 | FaithX Blog, Posts by Ken Howard
by Ken Howard 2019 was a good year for FaithX. It had its ups and downs – a rollercoaster ride, for sure, at times – but all-in-all, both despite and because of it all, we came through 2019 much stronger, with a clearer vision of who we are and where we are going, and...
by khoward | Aug 1, 2019 | FaithX Blog, Posts by Ken Howard
This post on the Missional Opportunity Index is Part 3 of our MapDash Analytics Series How do you know if your judicatory needs a new congregation? And how do you know where? How can you know whether there are opportunities for multiple congregations to collaborate in...
by khoward | May 16, 2019 | FaithX Blog, Posts by Ken Howard
To fully understand location-based data we need to organize and examine the data in four different ways. We have to: Visualize – Get your faith community’s data on an map, so you can explore it visually.Contextualize – Find your faith community’s place in the data, so...
by khoward | Jan 24, 2019 | FaithX Blog, Posts by Ken Howard
As you learned in last week’s post, the Missional Opportunity Index (MOI) is a version of what marketing professionals call a Market Texture: a map-based representation of emerging market conditions based on a predictive algorithm composed of relevant correlated...
by khoward | Jan 17, 2019 | FaithX Blog, Posts by Ken Howard
A good hockey player plays where the puck is.A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be. Wayne Gretzky(Canadian professional ice hockey player – 1979 to 1999) Missional opportunity is like hockey in this respect: If you wait to engage it after it has...