4 Ways to Prevent Fraud at Your Parish
With the increase of online scams and fraudulent schemes running rampant these days, parishes are discovering that they are not immune, and need to be just as vigilant when it comes to protecting parish and parishioner data.
Little Ways to Brand Your Parish
When it comes to branding your parish, you have the usual suspects — a logo, a sign, and a website to match. But aside from that, there are still many, many ways you can brand your parish for a total cohesive look both inside and out.
Does Your Parish Know About Google for Nonprofits Ad Grant?
What would you share with your community if you had the money to advertise online? Would you tell them about your beautiful Sunday Masses or the monthly pancake breakfast? Whatever message you’d like to spread, an in-kind grant from Google for Nonprofits is a great way to start.
How Church Connection Cards Can Help Grow Your Parish
No doubt, your parish welcomes a variety of visitors each week. And while you can’t always spend a great amount of time introducing yourself and asking where they’re from, it’s essential to somehow capture their information. Church connection cards can help.
LPi Joins Forces with Amazing Parish to Engage, Inspire Parishes
LPi is thrilled to announce that they have become an official sponsor of The Amazing Parish, a one-of-a-kind conference designed for pastors and their leadership teams with a goal of helping the group discover ways to grow their parish leadership practices.
Does Your Church Facebook Have a Social Media Etiquette Guide?
Social media can often be equated to the Wild West. It’s vast, oftentimes lawless, and even with the best of intentions, anything can happen. That’s why it’s important to prepare for the unexpected with a social media etiquette guide on your social media platform pages.
WeConnect Release—Oct 16, 2019
LPi is happy to announce a multiple language translation feature for two of our most popular WeConnect themes: “Faith” and “Proclaim.” Multiple language translations allows visitors to easily switch between languages on your website. This new feature can easily be enabled from the administrative panel. To enable Multiple language translations: Log in to your website […]
How to Plan for a Successful GivingTuesday Campaign
Although GivingTuesday is nearly two months away, it’s time to start planning for ways in which to take advantage of this global giving campaign for your parish. From free resources such as flyer templates, customizable email copy, and social media images, there are many ways you can customize this international campaign to your parish.
Are Your Church Communications Working?
Parishes have so many things to invite people to, such as festivals and hospitality events. Communication is going out all the time, but how well is it working? Following are some ideas to consider when evaluating your parish communication strategies.
How to Grow Your Recurring Giving
Recurring giving is a great way to ensure that your church ministries will be funded. But according to statistics, only a small percentage actually make the commitment to have their gifts automatically deducted. Here are a few ways to encourage parishioners to becoming regular donors.
Why You Need to Claim Your Church on Google
Google receives over 63,000 searches per second on any given day. With this in mind, along with the amount of churches available for people to choose from, it’s important to find ways to increase your SEO by claiming your listing on Google.
Making the Most of Your Website
The saying goes, “You only get one chance to make a first impression.” In the age of Google and social media, your parish website is your best chance to make that impression. Taking the time to make it great will highlight the best and most beautiful things about your parish.