Media Outreach

The User Folder is a Powerful Tool

Keeping your website fresh and relevant doesn’t have to end with the words you put on the page.  The User Folder is a powerful tool for keeping your “static” images as current as your News page. Swapping out your images couldn’t be much easier than this tool makes it.  For the most part, all you need [...]

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A Brief History of Meta Tags

One question I am often asked is, “What are meta tags?”  The short answer is: meta tags are data that describes data.  That is to say more specifically, meta tags are one of the ways for a webmaster to describe and categorize their website in a way that makes it easy for search engines to [...]

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Turn your website into your community’s homepage.

The number of visitors on your website relates directly to the number of visitors through your church’s front doors.  For as important as eye-popping graphics are in generating initial excitement among your visitors, even more important is getting your visitors to return time and time again. To state the obvious, not every page on your website [...]

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Your Website: An Owner’s Manual Continued

Let’s continue our survey of basic HTML by taking an in-depth look at one of the HTML elements that you will probably use the most: the EMBED element. The <embed> element is unusual in that it is not an official HTML element as defined by the folks at the World Wide Web Consortium. It was [...]

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Your Website: An Owner’s Manual

Alright, so the title might be a little misleading. This post is not intended to be the comprehensive, final edition guide to identifying the creatures living in every dark corner of your website. Rather, the goal of this post is to give you a basic understanding of the essence of what is driving [...]

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Tech Support – A peek behind the curtain

If you aren’t familiar with us already, you should get to know us. You’d probably like us. And if you are familiar with us, then you still might not realize everything that we do. You might have encountered us, when you sought more information about the ins-and-outs of one of your website’s tools. You’ve [...]

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The importance of getting your message beyond the pulpit

If you’ve been following the news at all, the signs of convergence should now be obvious. Google’s acquisition of YouTube for $1.65 billion, its interest in opening access to the public airwaves, and the increasing portability of internet/media communications devices are all signs that media is increasingly going to happen in one device, in [...]

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Showing off whatcha got: Increasing your Web Visibility

Now that your fH website is online and rockin, you’re probably wondering how to get more people stopping in and actually reading the awesome and thoughtful content you have added. While there is no foolproof way (short of paying for a sponsored link) to ensure that your volume will increase, here are a few tips [...]

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