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January 13, 2012

How (Not) to Make a Church Website

Myca Alford, Ministry Matters

I am a member of a 200-soul Missouri Synod Lutheran congregation outside the Nashville area. I have always been shocked and appalled that my church didn’t engage in what I would consider “marketing activities”—tightly-branded bulletin covers, postcards, gifts for new families, and most of all a website. Being a digital native (well, sort of) I was determined to rectify the church website situation at the very least.

So I did it. I volunteered. To be webmaster. With no end date.

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