I recently saw this video from Heineken. It basically details their marketing efforts at a music festival. (Disclaimer: Please don't watch this video if you're easily offended.)

Pastor, in case you haven't figured it out yet...you're a creative. Yes, I know that you do a lot of other things too. You're a leader and an administrator and a part-time handyman at times but one of your biggest roles is preaching and teaching and that means that you create tons of content every week.

The good folks over at ChurchRelevance.com have released their annual list of the top church logos out there.  Of course, in today’s graphically intense world every church needs a great logo. We love the diversity of churches represented on this list as well as all the different graphical approaches of the various logos. Check the [...]

Wikipedia recently celebrated their 10th anniversary and they decided to host a party. One creative group was tasked to come up with some bold way to communicate the importance and functionality of Wikipedia. What they came up with is genius.

Due to the popularity of our Four Minute Sabbatical video, PastorGear is proud to announce a new regular feature.  Every Monday, or perhaps even more often, you’ll find a cool sabbaticalish* video to help you start your week.  For this morning how about a trip to New Zealand?  It will only take three minutes and [...]

Highly successful designer, Stefan Sagmeister, likes sabbaticals.  In fact, every seven years he closes down his entire business and takes a year off to travel the world.  At his amazing 2009 TED talk, he suggested that every creative type should do the same.  He believes that his best ideas come when he’s not under pressure [...]

According to an new study sited on the Wall Street Journal, the magic number for happiness is $75,000.  More accurately, that’s the peak of happiness.  After that, happiness doesn’t increase any more. Here’s a quote… The magic income: $75,000 a year. As people earn more money, their day-to-day happiness rises. Until you hit $75,000. After [...]

In this great video, Steve Jobs, arguably one of the best marketers that has ever walked the planet, talks about marketing.  He discusses the impact that the core values of an organization should have on the marketing message.  He also unveils a new marketing campaign, the now legendary “Think Different” series of commercials. It’s amazing [...]