Ekklesia 360

6 Hidden Costs of Building Your Own Church Website

Posted by Samantha Decker

You know you need a church website. You also know that not just any site will do. It has to be user-friendly. Aaaand functional. Oh, and don't forget well-designed.

If you have seriously been contemplating building your own church website (sounds easy...

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Topics: Best Practices

What Parts of Your Church Website Can You (Successfully) Outsource?

Posted by Samantha Decker

If you have finally decided you need a church website, or your current site is in serious need of a major overhaul, you have probably thought about doing the whole thing yourself. Maybe you feel like you're a pretty good writer so you know you can come...

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How SEO Has Changed—Again—for Church Websites in 2018

Posted by Samantha Decker

No matter what you have a website for, one thing is certain:

SEO doesn't discriminate.

Just because you have a church website doesn't mean there are different SEO rules that do or don't apply. The same SEO strategies that businesses use for visitors to...

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Topics: Best Practices

Which Live Streaming Software Should Your Church Use?

Posted by Samantha Decker

Not all software is created equal. And just because one type of software works well for some, it might not be the right kind for others. This is why it's important for churches to choose the software that best suits their particular needs. It may sound...

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Topics: Featured

When It's Time for a New Church Website and What to Tell Your Staff

Posted by Samantha Decker

As church communicators we’re constantly looking for ways to make the ministry better not only for visitors, but for our church members as well. There are always little hints and quips here and there that our church family members say that give us a...

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Topics: Strategy

How To Take A Great Photo For Your Church Using Your Phone

Posted by Samantha Decker

Chances are you’ve come across a blog post encouraging you to utilize your church’s Instagram account by posting service times, your latest sermon series, or just showcasing to newcomers what your church is like.

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Topics: Design

9 Comprehensive Design Tips for Self-Taught and Veteran Graphic Designers

Posted by Joanna Gray

I’m no head chef, but I love to cook and experiment in the kitchen. I can sauté, fry, bake, steam, broil, and braise my way through any fancy dinner party, but when I first started cooking, I can tell ya—it was not pretty.

I’m talking burnt potatoes,...

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Topics: Strategy

5 Ideas for Your Free Advent Graphics

Posted by Samantha Decker

Luke 2:11

"Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord."

One of the most celebrated holidays in the entire world is Christmas, a time when Christians come together with one another and their families to...

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Topics: Design, Featured

How to Create a Fool-Proof Presentation for Your Staff's Buy-In

Posted by Samantha Decker

As a church communicator, you know without a doubt that your church needs a new website. The only problem is, you don't think your staff feels the same way. "What's wrong with the one we have?" has become an all-too common phrase. As much as it pains you...

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Topics: Best Practices, Strategy, e360 Help

[New e360 Theme] Announcing PARKS

Posted by Joanna Gray

At Ekklesia 360, we are here to help your church websites succeed and thrive. We are always at work for you -- designing, brainstorming, iterating, developing, and now releasing to you all the newest features.

Our latest e360 Theme is named after Rosa...

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Topics: Design, Featured, New e360 Themes