Digital Church Strategy That Works: Start With Your Data

How can churches use data to grow, disciple, and engage their communities more effectively? In this episode of Church3.0, presented by Apollos, Tyler Vance sits down with data strategist Amber Smart, founder of Smart Metrics, to explore how churches can transform their ministries using data-driven insights.From helping churches move beyond outdated Excel sheets to implementing scalable church data strategies, Amber shares over a decade of experience in church data systems, digital engagement, discipleship analytics, and how post-COVID trends are shifting what healthy church metrics look like.Whether you're a senior pastor, executive pastor, church data analyst, or digital leader, this episode will help you:✅ Understand where churches get data right (and wrong)✅ Learn how to start a data program✅ Discover what churches should stop measuring✅ See how data and digital engagement are deeply connected✅ Prepare your church for future giving trends and generational shifts🔔 Subscribe for more church leadership insights, digital ministry strategies, and tech-driven faith conversations.🔗 Learn more about Apollos – https://apollos.com/church-growth🔗 Connect with Amber Smart - https://www.linkedin.com/in/amber-smart-%F0%9F%93%88-8251305b/📍For churches in the U.S. and globally seeking better ways to serve their community through data-informed ministry, this episode is your practical starting point.