Category: Web

  • Top DIY Church Website Options

    Top DIY Church Website Options

    If you’re on a budget and find WordPress confusing, there are several other DIY church website options. I’ve leaned into this a little harder recently because I continue to get calls for help from confused pastors who just can’t figure out their WordPress sites. I know all the arguments about its unparalleled power and customizabilitiness. […]

  • Get These 12 Church Logo Files from Your Designer

    Get These 12 Church Logo Files from Your Designer

    As part of the branding process, you’ll be working with a designer to create a logo. When it’s finalized, you’ll want to get these 12 church logo files from your designer. You’re going to need to use your church logo in lots of different ways. You’d be surprised at what a challenge that can be. […]

  • Do We Need a Church Website Privacy Policy? (including GDPR update)

    Do We Need a Church Website Privacy Policy? (including GDPR update)

    A church website privacy policy would be a page on your website that explains how your church  collects personal information and how you use it. Even an initial site for your supporters might be set up to collect information. Most church websites offer some or all of the following data collection forms: Email newsletter signup […]

  • 10 Things to Consider When Shooting Church Staff Video Bios

    10 Things to Consider When Shooting Church Staff Video Bios

    As you’re building the website for your church plant, you should consider including church staff video bios instead of just pictures on your staff page. Staff Pages Rank High Most people will check out a church’s website before their first visit. But which pages do they hit when they’re deciding whether or not to come? […]

  • How to Sync Church Calendars to Save Your Sanity

    How to Sync Church Calendars to Save Your Sanity

    Ever get sick of having to create the same church event over and over on different platforms? If only you could sync church calendars so you only had to enter each event once! It usually goes like this: you’ve planned an event for your church plant. It’s going to be awesome. You need to get […]

  • Free Church Photo Release Forms

    Free Church Photo Release Forms

    Having a fun event this summer? Great! Taking pictures, too? Even better! But you can’t just post those pictures on your church website or Facebook page without having signed church photo release forms. Here’s why: Jeopardizing Children Picture copyright issues aside, I see the biggest issue as children’s safety. Consider these scenarios that could very […]

  • 3 Reasons to Use Facebook Check Ins

    3 Reasons to Use Facebook Check Ins

    Facebook check ins are one of the lesser known and even lesser used tools built in to Facebook. But if you figure out how to use Facebook check ins, it could be an incredibly useful tool. When you use Facebook to post an update on a mobile device, your options are: Status (text) Photo (including […]

  • Easy Ideas to Create Church Facebook Page Content

    Easy Ideas to Create Church Facebook Page Content

    It can be a part-time job to create church Facebook page content, but it has become an indispensable part of establishing your church plant online and in your community. The first and best thing you can do for your church Facebook page is posting interesting and useful content. “Content is King” has become such a […]

  • Using Facebook Dark Posts for Church

    Using Facebook Dark Posts for Church

    Using Facebook dark posts for church planting is almost as mysterious as it sounds. But it can be a great way to connect with people and get the word out about your church plant. You don’t have to be an online ninja to figure it out. Let me break it down: How to Pay Facebook […]