Principal Technology Evangelist at Church Media Group, Inc
Dallas/Fort Worth Area
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- Principal Technology Evangelist at Church Media Group, Inc
- President at House of Worship Marketing Services
- Owner at Anthony Coppedge Consulting
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- Sales Manager, Dallas at AVI
- VP of Sales, Texas at Creative Presentations
- Director of Media & Communications at First Baptist Bossier City
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Anthony Coppedge’s Summary
Anthony Coppedge provides consulting to churches for holistically communicating via web, print, video and audio as well as to manufacturers for developing new products and marketing strategies to reach the church market.
As a renowned speaker and trainer at conferences such as Worship Facilities Expo, National Religious Broadcasters convention, Infocomm, National Association of Broadcasters convention, Worship Expo in Florida and MinistryTECH. Anthony has developed a respected reputation as one of the leading voices in the church technical market.
Anthony also writes for nearly a dozen magazines and is published electronically via many e-zines and blogs. In addition, he hosts two church related podcasts, has a professional blog and frequently posts to several online forums to share his passion and knowledge
Anthony Coppedge’s Experience
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Principal Technology Evangelist
Church Media Group, Inc
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
January 2008 — Present (7 months)
As the lead for church consulting Anthony promotes the leveraging of technology through speaking, articles, blogging, podcasts and the creation of sample projects.
Anthony's passion for writing, speaking, teaching and strategizing are etched into his genetic code. -
President
House of Worship Marketing Services
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
May 2005 — Present (3 years 3 months)
Anthony and his team provide insights into the facts and trends that help poise manufacturers for better sales into this oft-misunderstood vertical market.
H.O.W. counts major manufacturers across the technical landscape as clients that are now reaching further into the church market.
By leading a team of uber-talented designers, writers and creative gurus, Anthony has brought the church market to manufacturers, distributors and integrators. -
Owner
Anthony Coppedge Consulting
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Religious Institutions industry)
June 2003 — Present (5 years 2 months)
With the explosion of media technologies in today's modern churches, there's a huge need to help discern what's useful, what's working and what's a waste of time and money.
Anthony helps churches make reasonable, clear-upgrade-path minded decisions that will affect the growth and effectiveness of your ministries through the use of technology & communications. By focusing his efforts on understanding each church, he provides practical and relevant guidance, team building, volunteer training and technology implementation. -
Sales Manager, Dallas
AVI
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Religious Institutions industry)
September 2001 — June 2003 (1 year 10 months)
Responsible for outside sales staff and coordination with business development to follow up with existing clients and assign sales leads. Worked with design engineers to coordinate sales contracts with project installation parameters.
In addition to managing other salespeople, was also responsible for own sales with clients such as Cisco Systems, American Airlines, Mary Kay, PeopleSoft and various architecture firms for design/build projects. -
VP of Sales, Texas
Creative Presentations
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Business Supplies and Equipment industry)
July 2000 — September 2001 (1 year 3 months)
Responsible for Dallas and Houston sales offices, project designers, project managers and local marketing efforts. Recruited, hired and developed sales and engineering staff for both offices.
Redesigned company's design/build process and initiated new sales to project management system for regionalizing design/build project installations. Included training of sales staff company-wide, defining vertical market niches and working with marketing on rebranding and vertical market focus. -
Director of Media & Communications
First Baptist Bossier City
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Religious Institutions industry)
August 1998 — August 1999 (1 year 1 month)
In charge of all print, web, graphics, video, audio and lighting. Managed staff of four and was on the church management staff as the voice for all production aspects in every ministry area.
Developed new branding campaign (from First Baptist to First Bossier), worked with local ad agencies, newspapers and television affiliates for marketing and broadcasting efforts of the church. Worked with local theatres for on-screen advertising in target demographic specific marketing campaign.
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Anthony Coppedge’s Interests:
church, technology, communications, marketing, volunteer development, creative team planning, networking
Anthony Coppedge’s Groups:
ICIA Instructor, NRB Committee Member, WFX Advisory member, Church Production Magazine technical advisor, Worship Facilities Magazine technical advisor, Gathering of the Gurus, MinistryCOM, MinistryTECH
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Worldwide Digital Signage Network member
