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Renewing Public Protestantism: Online Media

February 23rd, 2023 | 5 min read

By Jake Meador

(this post could be understood as a companion piece to the recent statement regarding a renewal of public Protestantism)

If our traffic data is accurate, most of you reading this right now are reading on your phone. Over the last two years, about 60% of our readers are finding us on mobile devices. That’s not surprising: When I first started working for marketing agencies earlier in my career, about 1/4 to 1/3 of our client site’s traffic came from mobile. By the time I left the marketing world in 2021, that number had jumped to 50% on average. But since Mere O’s audience also skews slightly younger — nearly 2/3 of our readers are millennials and zoomers — that may account for the slightly higher mobile usage rate. In any case, the point remains that many of you reading this now are doing so on a phone.

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Jake Meador

Jake Meador is the editor-in-chief of Mere Orthodoxy. He is a 2010 graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where he studied English and History. He lives in Lincoln, NE with his wife Joie, their daughter Davy Joy, and sons Wendell, Austin, and Ambrose. Jake's writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Commonweal, Christianity Today, Fare Forward, the University Bookman, Books & Culture, First Things, National Review, Front Porch Republic, and The Run of Play and he has written or contributed to several books, including "In Search of the Common Good," "What Are Christians For?" (both with InterVarsity Press), "A Protestant Christendom?" (with Davenant Press), and "Telling the Stories Right" (with the Front Porch Republic Press).