Next week, I'll be riding RAGBRAI, an absolutely insane, 500-mile bike ride in which one pedals across the state over 7 days. Each night, there are overnight towns that serve as the host for the 20,000-30,000+ riders, which largely means the town's residents stay...
Today, we’re excited to announce our newest child theme for Divi: Chrysalis. Chrysalis can be used by any church or religious organization, but we think it is especially well-suited to small town or neighborhood-based churches. Many unique features have been built...
On this 50th Earth Day, Aboundant is pleased to announce that for the past three months we've been offsetting the carbon emissions of our hosting by roughly 500%. We pledge to continue offering carbon-free hosting and look forward to providing more details about...
Is SquareSpace, Weebly, Wix, or GoDaddy Your Best Option? Maybe not. Many searches for church websites will return links for SquareSpace, Weebly, Wix, or GoDaddy. Why? A simple reason is that these companies have large SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and design...
Ready to build a new church site? These 20 stellar small church websites are worth studying before you begin. An incredible church website is pretty easy to have if your church staff is large enough to support someone with those gifts and talents. Small...
Every week, people in your area search for a community of faith to visit. Will they visit yours? Only if you take the necessary steps to ensure it will be found. Here are the key SEO (Search Engine Optimization) steps you need to take right after launching your new website or if SEO hasn't been on your to-do list.
Looking for our 2019 rankings? Here's our current list of the Best Church Websites. Ever noticed those "best church website" posts feature a whole lot of megachurches? Yeah, that disappoints us too when we look at them, because our own churches are decidedly...
Short on website funds? Try one of these ideas. Did you forget to include enough resources in your annual budget for a new or improved website? Don't worry! Here are 5 simple ideas you could use to generate or find some funds while building congregational support...
Make these digital ministry tasks a habit New habits change things, whether that habit has to do with an exercise regime, a business goal, or your ministry. "Digital ministry" is a brief phrase that encapsulates all of the tech-related tasks that help you to reach...
Throughout my ministry I've created a lot of free church websites, and they rarely work out for the churches involved. This is one of the main reasons I founded Aboundant. I often get asked about the free solutions that are out there, including Weebly, Wix, and Dreamhost with WordPress, so I make it a point to keep up with the latest trends. There have been a few free church website platforms over the years, but they tend to all fizzle because they never have any type of sustainable business model. Regardless of the platform used, the free church websites that I've seen created--even those I initially set up--tend to fizzle within the first couple of years. Here's why.
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