Having reviewed tens of thousands of links and catalogued the most helpful ones from over 400 sites this past year here are the top sites that have provided the greatest number of helpful resources published in 20181. Let us know in the comments if you know of a helpful ministry-related site that provides ongoing new resources on doing digital ministry/outreach that I didn’t include here as there is seems to be a relative dearth of ministry-specific ones.
Digital/Media Ministry (top 5):
Mobile Ministry Forum (19 items)
Center for Online Evangelism (15 items)
Echo Global (15 items)
Kingdom.Training (10 items) Website Vimeo Channel
CV Outreach (9 items) Blog YouTube Channel
* Cru also has a great selection of digital ministry resources but they aren’t dated so I don’t know how many came out in 2018
General Media/Digital (top 10):
HubSpot (99 items)
Make Use Of (90 items)
Ragan’s PR Daily (42 items)
ADWEEK (38 items)
Entrepreneur (36 items)
Digital Trends (25 items)
Smart Insights (25 items)
Journalism.co.uk (22 items)
HONGKIAT (21 items)
Tie for #10:
eMarketer (18 items)
NEWSWHIP (18 items)
Surveillance Self Defence (18 items)
Social Media (top 5):
Social Media Today (129 items)
Social Media Examiner (55 items)
Hootsuite (54 items)
Sprout Social (40 items)
Buffer Social (20 items)
Digital/Media in the Emerging World & Media Statistics (top 5):
Statista (36 items)
Quartz India (25 items)
Quartz Africa (19 items)
Abacus News (29 items, China focus)
ICTworks (15 items)
Media Production/Distribution (top 5):
Filmora (28 items)
Mobile Motion Film Festival (26 items)
Mobile Journalism Manual (24 items)
Justin Brown – Primal Video (22 items)
Dee Nimmin (20 items)
Mobile (top 5):
GSMA (20 items)
DeviceAtlas (15 items)
Android Authority (12 items)
Android Developers (4 items)
Tied for #5:
Web/Apps (top 5):
Search Engine Land (43 items)
Google Chrome Developers’ YouTube Channel (20 items)
Smashing Magazine (19 items)
Conversions@Google (10 items)
MOZ (9 items)
1 This listing is for the sites with the greatest quantity of seemingly helpful content. Other sites with fewer but extremely high quality/high importance links may not be listed.