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  • Introduce yourself!
  • Resources for church webmasters - Tell others about resources you've found for church and parish webmasters.
  • The roundtable - This is a general category for topics related to church webmastering or e-ministry.
  • The help! desk - Conversations about technical issues related to website design and programming.
  • Directory of church website design - (Directory is no longer active.)
  • Archives - These are the former "Conversation Starters."
    • Conversation starters
      • Are you planning to redesign your church's website, and if so, why? - Post responses here to this question: Are you planning to redesign your church's website, and if so, why?
      • Do you maintain your church's website by yourself or as part of a team? - Post responses here (as a new thread) to this question: Do you maintain your church?s website by yourself or as part of a team?
      • Does a church really need to have a website? - Post responses here (as a new thread) to this question: Does a church really need to have a website?
      • Has your church "gone mobile"? - Post responses here (as a new thread) to this question: Has your church "gone mobile" (and if so, how)? That is, is your church using cell phone technology, WAP, etc., to push information to members and other interested people?
      • Have you ever become "burned out" as a church webmaster, and why? - Post responses here to this question: Have you ever become "burned out" as a church webmaster, and why?
      • How is your church using blogging to help fulfill the Great Commission? - Post responses here to this question: How is your church using blogging to help fulfill the Great Commission?
      • How is your church using the internet to raise revenue? - Post responses here (as a new thread) to this question: How is your church using the internet to raise revenue? Examples might include donations, book sales, etc.
      • In what specific ways do you tell people about the Gospel on your site? - Post responses here (as a new thread) to this question: In what specific ways do you tell people about the Gospel on your site?
      • Is your church podcasting yet? - Post responses here (as a new thread) to this question: Is your church podcasting yet? If so, what kind of content are you making available? What hardware and software do you use to create and distribute podcasts?
      • What are some ways to help people find your church via your website? - Post responses here to this question: What are some "out-of-the-box" ways to help people find your church (through your church website)?
      • What are the pros and cons of hosting a website on your own server? - Post responses here (as a new thread) to this question: What are the pros and cons of hosting a website on your own server?
      • What features have you added to your website to make it fun to visit? - Post responses here (as a new thread) to this question: What features have you added to your church website to make it fun to visit and encourage return visits?
      • What have you learned from administering a forum on your website? - Post responses here (as a new thread) to this question: What have you learned from administering a forum on your website (about administering forums)? What tips and suggestions do you have to offer other church webmasters? What pitfalls have you discovered?
      • What topics have prompted the best discussions on your website forum? - Post responses here (as a new thread) to this question: What topics have prompted the best discussions on your website forum?
      • What web Content Management System are you using? - Post responses here to this question: What web Content Management System are you using?
      • Who has final say about the content and design of your church's website? - Post responses here (as a new thread) to this question: Who has final say about the content and design of your church's website? The senior pastor? Another pastor? A church board? Elders? or you?
    • Church website reviews - THIS TOPIC IS CLOSED. No new requests for reviews are being accepted at this time.
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