--- Date: 2026-06-29 Author: Hermes Tags: [project, emi, media, youtube, outreach, kingdom, international-team] --- # EMI Media Outreach and YouTube Strategy ## Objective The goal is to have the message of the Kingdom reaching all corners of the earth. This media effort should not be treated only as a content channel. It should become an EMI-branded global outreach system: clear message, consistent publishing, international participation, translation, promotion, and measurable follow-up. ## Core Vision Build an EMI media presence that: - Proclaims the message of the Kingdom with clarity and excellence. - Reaches Spanish-speaking, English-speaking, and international audiences. - Equips leaders, churches, families, and younger generations to share the message. - Converts long-form teachings, services, testimonies, and events into short, shareable content. - Gives an international team a structured way to contribute, translate, promote, and multiply the content. ## EMI Branded YouTube Presence ### Channel Positioning Recommended positioning: - Name: EMI Global / EMI Kingdom / EMI International, depending on the official branding decision. - Primary identity: a global Kingdom message platform, not just a local church video archive. - Audience: believers, leaders, families, youth, churches, and seekers across nations. - Tone: apostolic, clear, excellent, warm, international, and spiritually focused. ### Channel Structure Organize the YouTube channel around repeatable content pillars: 1. Kingdom Teachings - Full teachings, conference sessions, and apostolic messages. - Clear titles with topic, speaker, and language. 2. Short Kingdom Clips - 30–90 second clips from sermons, meetings, and teachings. - Designed for YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, Facebook, TikTok, and WhatsApp sharing. 3. Testimonies and Transformation Stories - Personal stories from different regions. - Helps the message feel embodied, not only preached. 4. International Voices - Contributions from Cuba, Mexico, Chile, Panama, Aruba, the U.S., and other connected regions. - Short regional updates, prayers, exhortations, and testimonies. 5. Youth and Next Generation - Weekly short challenges and youth-created posts about Jesus and His Kingdom. - Aligns with the Latin America collaboration note: youth posting about Jesus and the Kingdom weekly. 6. Events and Gatherings - Chiapas leaders summit content. - Monthly virtual meeting highlights where appropriate. - Regional family assembly content. ### Branding Standards Create a simple EMI media kit: - Logo files. - Colors. - Fonts. - Thumbnail templates. - Lower-third template for speaker name, region, and topic. - Intro/outro options. - Standard title and description format. - Standard call-to-action: subscribe, share, comment, contact, connect with a local EMI leader. ### Publishing Cadence Start sustainable, then grow: - 1 full teaching per week. - 3–5 short clips per week. - 1 testimony or international voice feature per week. - 1 monthly regional/global update. ## Content Outreach Strategy ### One Message, Many Formats Each major teaching or event should become: - Full YouTube video. - 3–10 short clips. - Quote graphics. - WhatsApp shareable clips. - Podcast/audio version if useful. - Translated captions or dubbed/subtitled versions. - Short written summary for newsletters or posts. ### Distribution Channels Use YouTube as the central public library, then distribute outward: - YouTube long-form. - YouTube Shorts. - Facebook pages/groups. - Instagram Reels. - TikTok, if the team is ready. - WhatsApp groups and broadcast lists. - Church websites and Subsplash if applicable. - Email/newsletter for leaders and partners. ### Outreach Funnel 1. Discover: short clips, reels, shared WhatsApp content. 2. Engage: full teaching, testimony, live event, or playlist. 3. Connect: comment, subscribe, message, join local/regional group. 4. Disciple: follow-up series, Bible/Kingdom study, regional leader connection. 5. Multiply: equip viewers to share clips and create local language versions. ## International Team Model ### Core Roles Build the international media team with clear lanes: - Media Director: owns vision, standards, publishing calendar, and final approvals. - Content Producer: identifies messages, themes, and clips worth publishing. - Editor(s): edits full videos, shorts, captions, audio cleanup, thumbnails. - Translation/Subtitles Team: Spanish-English first; expand to Portuguese/French/other languages as God opens doors. - Regional Contributors: send testimonies, short teachings, prayer updates, and event footage from their nation. - Social Promotion Team: posts and shares content on assigned platforms and groups. - Community/Follow-up Team: monitors comments/messages and routes genuine connection requests to leaders. - Analytics Lead: tracks reach, retention, subscribers, shares, comments, and international growth. ### Regional Representation Initial international team could include representatives or contributors from: - United States / Florida. - Cuba. - Mexico / Chiapas. - Chile. - Panama. - Aruba. - Other EMI-connected regions. ### Team Operating Rhythm - Weekly 30-minute media standup: what is publishing this week, what clips are needed, what is blocking. - Monthly content planning meeting: themes, events, testimonies, campaigns. - Shared content calendar: titles, owners, deadlines, languages, platform status. - Shared asset folder: raw videos, exports, thumbnails, captions, logos, templates. - Simple approval process: theological/message review before publishing public content. ## First 90-Day Rollout ### Days 1–15: Foundation - Decide official EMI YouTube channel name and handle. - Confirm ownership/admin access and brand account structure. - Gather logo, colors, photos, speaker bios, and existing recordings. - Create basic channel art, avatar, About section, and contact email. - Define title, description, thumbnail, and caption templates. ### Days 16–30: Content Inventory and Pilot - Audit existing recordings and identify the first 10 strong messages. - Select 20–30 short clip candidates. - Publish or schedule the first 4 long-form videos. - Publish the first 10–15 Shorts. - Create playlists by topic, speaker, language, and region. ### Days 31–60: International Team Activation - Invite regional media contributors. - Assign roles for translation, clipping, promotion, and follow-up. - Start collecting testimonies and regional short videos. - Launch a weekly sharing rhythm through WhatsApp and social platforms. - Begin Spanish-English subtitles for the strongest content. ### Days 61–90: Scale and Measure - Review analytics: audience countries, retention, top clips, subscriber growth, comments. - Double down on topics and formats that are reaching people. - Improve thumbnails/titles based on performance. - Create a monthly EMI Global Update video. - Prepare media plan for the Chiapas gathering and future regional family assembly. ## Metrics to Track Track both reach and fruit: - YouTube subscribers. - Views by country. - Watch time and retention. - Shorts shares and comments. - Number of translated/subtitled videos. - Number of regional contributors active. - Messages or comments requesting connection/prayer/follow-up. - Testimonies received from content impact. ## Immediate Next Actions - [ ] Decide the official EMI YouTube channel name/handle. - [ ] Identify who owns the channel/admin credentials. - [ ] Create a shared media folder and content calendar. - [ ] Choose the first 10 teachings/messages to publish or repackage. - [ ] Recruit the initial international media team. - [ ] Create thumbnail, lower-third, title, and description templates. - [ ] Define approval/review process before posting. - [ ] Prepare a Chiapas media capture plan. ## Related Notes - [[Livestream and Video Generation Process]] - [[Latin America EMI Collaboration 2026]] - [[Technology for the Kingdom of God]]