Five problems, written out in full.
The homepage names five problems we find on almost every church site we rebuild. Each article below takes one of them slowly, with the research cited and the pastoral case made first. Written for pastors and church leaders, by a pastor.
Buried Service Times
The first question every guest asks is what time it starts. When that answer is buried, wrong, or different on the Facebook page, the church pays in trust before the guest ever arrives.
Read the article · 10 min No. 2Built for a Desktop in 2012
Most first-time guests meet your church on a phone. A site designed for a desktop in 2012 meets them with pinching, zooming, and slow pages.
Read the article · 10 min No. 3No Clear Next Step
A guest should be able to plan a visit in one tap. Too many homepages offer a slideshow and a paragraph written for insiders instead.
Read the article · 10 min No. 4You Do All the Work
Website builders hand the church software and a tutorial. Somebody still has to build it, write it, and fix it at 11pm. That somebody is usually the pastor.
Read the article · 11 min No. 5Invisible on Google and AI Search
A new family asks Google, or asks an AI, for a church near them. Both build their answer from your website. If your pages are stale and unstructured, you appear in neither answer.
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