Digital Communication for Religious Organizations
By Dr. Anna Neya Kazanskaia
NEYA Global Publishing, 2024
DOI: 10.64357/digital.communication.religious.2025
https://doi.org/10.64357/digital.communication.religious.2025
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About the Book
Digital Communication for Religious Organizations explores how faith-based institutions can engage with their communities through digital channels while maintaining authenticity, clarity, and mission alignment. Dr. Anna Neya Kazanskaia offers a strategic approach to digital presence that balances technical accessibility, spiritual messaging, and ethical communication practices.
The book addresses common challenges such as platform selection, audience segmentation, message design, and staff capacity. It emphasizes values-based storytelling, intergenerational engagement, and culturally sensitive strategies that help religious organizations thrive in rapidly changing digital environments.
Combining practical tools with theoretical grounding, this volume serves as a guide for spiritual leaders, communication staff, and researchers working at the intersection of faith and technology.
Key Topics
- Foundations of digital strategy for religious organizations
- Ethical considerations in spiritual communication
- Values-based storytelling and spiritual messaging
- Digital tools for outreach and internal coordination
- Intergenerational and multilingual communication
- Building community through online presence
- Platform-specific strategies (email, social media, video, etc.)
Academic Value
This book is relevant for:
- Communication directors and staff in religious institutions
- Faith-based non-profit leaders
- Scholars of religion, communication, and digital culture
- Trainers and consultants supporting spiritual communities
Citation Formats
APA
Kazanskaia, A. N. (2024). Digital communication for religious organizations. NEYA Global Publishing. https://doi.org/10.64357/digital.communication.religious.2025
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Kazanskaia, Anna Neya. Digital Communication for Religious Organizations. NEYA Global Publishing, 2024. https://doi.org/10.64357/digital.communication.religious.2025
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Kazanskaia, Anna Neya. 2024. Digital Communication for Religious Organizations. NEYA Global Publishing. https://doi.org/10.64357/digital.communication.religious.2025
Harvard
Kazanskaia, A. N., 2024. Digital Communication for Religious Organizations. NEYA Global Publishing. https://doi.org/10.64357/digital.communication.religious.2025
IEEE
A. N. Kazanskaia, Digital Communication for Religious Organizations. NEYA Global Publishing, 2024. https://doi.org/10.64357/digital.communication.religious.2025
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About the Author
Dr. Anna Neya Kazanskaia is the founder of NEYA Global and NEYA Global Publishing — a research and publishing ecosystem dedicated to advancing ethical, strategic, and sustainable solutions for the non-profit and social development sectors.
She is an independent scholar and author of over 100 professional books on non-profit strategy, international development, cognitive empowerment, and educational innovation. Her work integrates rigorous academic inquiry with field-based implementation, particularly in low-resource environments and charitable organizations.
Through NEYA Global, Dr. Kazanskaia leads cross-sector projects that support vulnerable communities, focusing on digital learning, capacity building, and systems transformation. As a publishing leader, she makes complex knowledge accessible through structured, action-oriented formats designed for both researchers and practitioners.
