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Importance of a website

The Power of Connection ICPC 2012 ATS Class E9 Media Support for the Proactive Chaplain Dan Cooper & Chaplain Mike Dismore Central Oregon Police Chaplaincy. Importance of a website. Does it work for you? Shares your culture Connects you to people A major resource How it should be used.

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Importance of a website

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  1. The Power of ConnectionICPC 2012 ATS Class E9Media Support for the Proactive ChaplainDan Cooper & Chaplain Mike DismoreCentral Oregon Police Chaplaincy

  2. Importance of a website • Does it work for you? • Shares your culture • Connects you to people • A major resource • How it should be used

  3. A website works for you • A website is like having a street address. It says: • Where we are • Who we are • What we have to offer you • Open 24/7 and always available. • Is able to provide information to people who are in need when you’re not available.

  4. Shares your culture • Your website should reflect and explain your culture. • People should be able to go to your website and instantly recognize you and what you do. • Creates a welcoming and friendly presence before meeting in person.

  5. Connects you to people • Keeps people updated with what’s going on. • Allows people to find you and contact you. • Reach a few or thousands with newsletters & emails. • Share success stories and inspire people.

  6. A website is a major resource • Provides downloadable documentation to people who are in need. • Has the ability to securely receive donations and create fundraisers. • Links chaplains to other chaplains and chaplaincies, to other agencies and departments.

  7. How to use your website • Keep content fresh and updated weekly or at a minimum monthly. • Blog • News • Events • Video or audio • Keep everything clean and neat so things are easy to find. Clutter will turn people away.

  8. Can a website enhance effectiveness of a chaplain and chaplaincy program? You betcha. Your chaplaincy is busy taking care of people, building relationships, serving agencies, training for the future … How do you create an engaging website presence?

  9. A comprehensive and customizable website is a strategic tool to help you build and maintain your chaplaincy and communicate what’s important for your chaplaincy and community

  10. A great website will include credible, original content. The information will be timely, kept up to date and well edited. Keep your design creative. Include media galleries of video, pictures, and audio. You might include a blog site or social networking accounts, and others.

  11. 10 Reasons Chaplains Should Have A Website • Credibility • Contact • Convenience • Content • Continued Training and Education • Change • Creativity • Community • Culture • Compliment

  12. Innovation: Chaplaincy Websites That Work For You The International Conference of Police Chaplains National Office, ICPC NW Region #2, Central Oregon Police Chaplaincy and many other chaplaincy services use Church Web Works for their web design.

  13. Customizable Designs

  14. Social Networking Integration

  15. Newly Designed Media Center

  16. Event Registration

  17. Search Engine Optimization

  18. Online Giving REPORT

  19. Unlimited Pages

  20. BlastBox Communication Engine

  21. Full Mobile Device Functionality

  22. Excellent Customer Service

  23. Our Sample Sites

  24. Sample Chaplain Sites

  25. A Tour of the ICPC NW Website

  26. Conclusion • We have an amazing resource that can meet your website needs. • Free 30 Day Trial • Chaplain special $19.95 / mo

  27. Q&A

  28. Chaplain Mike DismoreCentral Oregon Police Chaplaincypastordiz@juno.com541-788-3364www.copchaplain.com Dan CooperChurch Web Workssupport@churchwebworks.com1-877-227-1091www.churchwebworks.com/chaplains

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