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10 Changes to Make to Your Church Website Jared Rendell Ministry Associate Vibrant Faith Ministries

10 Changes to Make to Your Church Website

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A webinar delivered during the October Online Conference with Vibrant Faith Ministries focused on 10 changes to make to church websites. These sites are a congregation's digital front door and should be just as inviting as the warm handshake you get when you walk in the physical front door.

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10 Changes to Make to Your Church Website

Jared RendellMinistry AssociateVibrant Faith Ministries

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About Me

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This session includes: [1:30pm-2:45pm]

Purpose of a Church Website

?10 Key

Changes for your

website

Question & Answer

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Chat Question

Why should churches have a

website? What’s the purpose?

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Purpose

1. Welcome2. Equip/Inform3. Call to Action

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Research by: Jeff Needham, Patty Matthews

What makes a good church website?

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Change #1

Write a purpose statement and share with staff and leaders

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For example…

“The online presence of __________________ Church will serve the ministry of this congregation by welcoming new visitors, informing congregation members of important news and updates, and be the go to place for congregation leaders to get equipped.”

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Change #2

Add a “New Here” page or button “above the fold”

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Change #3

Refresh your colors

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Change #4

Use less words

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Change #5

Embed a map

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Change #6

Integrate (and use) social media

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Change #7

Offer resources for faith formation at home

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Change #8

Be mobile friendly

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Change #9

Use verbs to inspire action

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Change #10

Update some

content every 3

(or less) days

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Questions?

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Your Site

Coaching Design

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www.vibrantfaith.org

Jared Rendell

952-607-7648@[email protected]