Category: Web

  • FREE Church Plant Resource Friday – Online Church Platform

      Well, almost FREE Church Plant Resource Friday… this freebee launches Jan 9, 2012. Another great free resource from our friends at LifeChurch, this latest will help you create online events “focused on relationships and prayer.” Sign up for updates and more information:

  • FREE Church Plant Resource Friday – MailChimp.com

    So you want an easy way to send classy-looking emails to your Prayer Team, Outside Supporters and/or Launch Team? For years Constant Contact has been the big kid on the block, but my new favorite is MailChimp. Why Do I Need a Newsletter Service? You need one for several reasons, and they all come back […]

  • Free Church Plant Resource Friday: Podcasting Your Sermons

    If you don’t pay big bucks for one of those church websites that has a turnkey podcast solution, you can do it yourself for free. If you know how. Short of having a techno-geek on your launch team, here is a 4-part blog series on just how to get your podcasting done: Podcasting Sermons part […]

  • FREE Church Plant Resource: Stock Images

    Whether you’re designing a website or print piece, a good graphic really is worth a 1,000 words. What’s the Problem? One of the most difficult things about design to be finding images to use.   So where do you go? You could go to Google Images and illegally pirate other people’s images, but that’s probably not […]

  • FREE Church Plant Resource: WorshipPlanning.com

    The advent of  ‘freemium’ pricing plans has been a boon to church plants. There is a lot you can do on the free version of many software solutions before you bump up against having to pay for the premium service. WorshipPlanning.com is designed specifically for churches. For established churches they offer a 30-day trial, but […]

  • New FaceBook Tool Your Church Should Use This Week

    FaceBook unveiled a new feature – Questions. Sounds simple enough. It allows you to ask a question, send it to your friends, and have them respond back. Similar to online surveys or polls, it’s meant to be social in nature. But you should immediately see the benefit of using it to learn about your community, […]

  • FREE Church Plant Resource: Live Stream Your Services

    For years, large churches have used media like radio and television to get their message out. But you’re a new church plant with limited resources. What’s the Problem? You sense the need to have an online campus; at least more than just podcasting your sermons. You know that there are people in your congregation that […]

  • Podcasting Your Worship

    It is a great idea to record your sermons and podcast them from your website. It will give pre-visitors a chance to get a feel for the church and make an early connection with you. What’s the Problem? Recording the sermons is one thing, but recording and “publishing” your worship set is almost certainly a […]