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		<title>Training Tips for Church Tech Teams</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 12:51:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Hamilton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I run sound at a local church about once a month. I used to spend time behind a mixing board several times a week, but these days it tends to be more time in front of a computer. Several recent discussions with the Music Director at the church got me pondering this question: What really [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quality, Service, and Price – How Acoustical Consultants Stack Up</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 19:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Thelen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently a client called to say they were trying to make a decision between our acoustical engineering firm and another acoustician for a church project they were working on. The client had received proposals from Acoustics By Design and another firm, but wanted to discuss the topic from a “quality, service, and price” perspective. So [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Troubleshooting Church Sound Systems</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:19:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Hamilton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I was working with a church that was experiencing some “issues” with their sanctuary sound system. They had just reconfigured their main worship space and everything had been fine. But now that several weeks had gone by, things were not right. They asked if I could come and help work with their sound volunteers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Optimizing Church Sanctuary Acoustics for Congregational Singing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 13:44:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenric Van Wyk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently received a call from a pastor asking how to enhance their congregational singing. The church had recently inherited a new building, and the pastor was concerned that the congregational singing was just not “what it should be”. The band was great, and they rocked the place out. But the congregation was feeling a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Best Audio/Visual Design Awarded to Cornerstone Church</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 13:42:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new Cornerstone Church campus is proof that good design is worth waiting for. After three years of design and eventual construction, the new church facility opened to rave reviews and experienced an immediate jump in attendance. The “wow” factor of the campus is the state of the art audio, video, and lighting system in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Noise Isolation for Church Cry-Rooms</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 12:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Koldenhoven</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most parents will tell you that they just wish they could understand why their baby is crying. As cute as babies are, the reality is they can be immensely distracting during church worship services. So what can you do about it?
One of the challenges during the design of worship spaces is, &#8220;How do we include [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Church Tech Team Training</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 13:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Hamilton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everybody talks about “training the tech team”, but in reality it seems that it very rarely happens as well as it needs to. I think perhaps what people commonly refer to as training could better be described as demonstration. Showing tech people how to push faders, twist knobs, pan cameras, and dim the lights is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Top 5 Acoustical Challenges of Church Video Venues</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Thelen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Church video venues are popping up everywhere. For many churches, they have become the go-to solution for solving the growth “problem”, which of course is a good problem to have. Church video venues are great for a number of reasons: they can offer an alternative worship music experience, they can keep a church unified by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whitespace Frequency Update for Wireless Microphones and the FCC</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 16:48:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Hamilton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The world of wireless microphones continues to evolve and become more complicated with every passing day. Just a brief re-cap of the last couple years: The FCC has passed a series of rules over the last few years to move the analog TV stations out of the 700MHz band and force them to broadcast all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Churches Use Multiple Screens in Worship</title>
		<link>http://www.acousticsbydesign.com/acoustics-blog/church-projector-systems-video-systems.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:56:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Storteboom</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.acousticsbydesign.com/acoustics-blog/?p=568</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My last blog discussed using a large video screen as the backdrop for your church stage. We discussed the benefits of using that type of technology. Today, we’ll move beyond the single screen. There are several reasons why we we would consider using multiple screens to decorate the auditorium of a church. This blog features [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video Screen Backdrops are the new Stage Designs for Churches</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 20:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Storteboom</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.acousticsbydesign.com/acoustics-blog/?p=187</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Decorating and designing stage sets for church sanctuaries can be a daunting task. Let&#8217;s look at a brief calendar of the church year. Traditional Christmas services are followed by volunteer holidays and a New Year celebration. There may be a Super Bowl Sunday and then a candlelit Maundy Thursday followed quickly by an Easter sunrise [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Acoustics for Video Venues &amp; Portable Churches</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From mega-churches to small town congregations, the video-venue concept is becoming a staple of church growth. For those not &#8220;in the know&#8221;, a &#8220;video-venue&#8221; is a church meeting where parts of the service (typically the sermon or message) are piped in via video signal and projected on a large screen, while other parts of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Churches Save Money with Independent AVL Design</title>
		<link>http://www.acousticsbydesign.com/acoustics-blog/how-churches-save-money.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:34:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Thelen</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.acousticsbydesign.com/acoustics-blog/?p=166</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In this economy, everyone is trying to cut costs and save money, and churches are no exception. With most church budgets relying 100% on church member donations, there is a heightened sense of concern amongst church boards to spend the money wisely. So when churches hear about an AVL company that will design a new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Techies Buy Audio-Video Gear Online</title>
		<link>http://www.acousticsbydesign.com/acoustics-blog/why-techies-buy-audio-video-gear-online.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Hamilton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My church recently decided to upgrade from our old analog mixing board to a brand new digital mixing console. The interesting part of this process was that they did not buy it through a local AV contractor. They purchased the sound board online through a company that specializes in phone and internet box sales. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Varying Acoustical Needs of Churches</title>
		<link>http://www.acousticsbydesign.com/acoustics-blog/varying-acoustics-churches.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:03:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenric Van Wyk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some acoustical environments are straightforward in purpose. A movie theatre, for example, needs to project the sound of the movie with precision and clarity to all seats in the house. Most acoustical environments, however, have varying needs which are dependent on their content and delivery, and the Church is no exception. Today&#8217;s churches use a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>White Space Update for Wireless Microphones</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 12:14:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Hamilton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several months ago (10-13-08) I wrote about the current state of the wireless microphone frequency spectrum and how the actions of congress and the FCC are shaping the future of wireless technology. Well, several notable updates and changes have been made since that time. You may recall that February 17, 2009, was the date set [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Traditional Church Acoustics: The Battle For Art and Audio</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenric Van Wyk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For centuries, traditional church architecture has been pregnant with meaning and symbolism. The building itself, from interior to exterior, is meant to carry a visual message that transcends language. This is why art and aesthetics play an uncompromising role in traditional church architectural planning: because they help to convey the truth of that ancient message. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Decision 2008 – White Space Disaster for Wireless Mics</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:28:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Hamilton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Tuesday, while many of us were casting our votes in the presidential election, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) was making a landmark decision of its own. On their private ballot was a proposal to open the so-called &#8220;TV White Spaces&#8221; of the frequency spectrum for expanded use. And on November 4th, the proposal passed. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Common Tech Team Mishaps</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 20:38:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Storteboom</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I worked for years in churches as a Technical Director, and during my tenure in that position I had a front row seat on the effects of volunteer-installed equipment. While there is a time and place for volunteers to do some elements of installation, let me say that it&#8217;s generally a bad idea. Not because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Acoustical Design for Contemporary Churches</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:16:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenric Van Wyk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The challenge with contemporary church architecture is that the term &#8220;contemporary&#8221; means a lot of different things to a lot of different people. For some, it means a praise band and a projector. For others, it means the service is full of drama, dance, video, interactive preaching, and more. With all the different styles, a [...]]]></description>
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