Archive for November, 2006
Church Website Design Q&A with Larry Lundstrom of Fellowship of The Woodlands
Posted by: | CommentsLarry Lundstrom of Fellowship of The Woodlands is today’s Q&A responder for the Building Rockin’ Church Websites series. The FOTW site is a REALLY rockin’ site … check out these FOTW sites too: The Life Coach and Generations, their building campaign.
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Church Website Design Q&A with Pastor Rich Schmidt of Living Hope
Posted by: | CommentsRich Schmidt of Living Hope Community Church in Valparaiso, Ind., completed my Web site design questionnaire (online form here). I’m pleased to post his answers to those questions here.
Rich is using WordPress to use his blog. I’m really fond of WordPress (I use it here) and want to explore the possibilities of using it as a content management system to run church websites like Rich is doing (and Micah too). There are literally thousands of free “themes” or templates available for WP, and many of them could be customized for use on a local church site. Read More→
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Organize Content Into Categories
Posted by: | CommentsAfter you’ve determined what content will need to go on your site by asking questions your target audiences might ask, you’ll need to group the content into categories that will ultimately become the major sections of the web site.
Great Advice from a Top Blog Designer
Posted by: | CommentsBlog Designer Chris Pearson, of Cutline, Tubetorial, Copyblogger fame, had some great insights about blog design in this interview with BloggerTalks:
“Honestly, for those folks out there who are just stepping into the game, I think the best thing they can do is start with a great theme. Generate content and gain a base of readers while on that theme, and once you’ve got an idea of the scope of your content, then you can make intelligent decisions about the direction your design should take.” Read More→
