The Missions and Evangelism Ministry (MEM) of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco invites you to an online presentation: How to Create an Engaging Parish Website.
- Date: Monday, May 12, 2025
- Time: 5:30 p.m. Pacific
- Location: Zoom
This event is open to all, regardless of jurisdiction, and is designed for clergy, parish leaders, and anyone interested in building or improving their parish website.
What You’ll Learn
This session will provide a clear, actionable roadmap for creating a website that effectively engages visitors and parishioners. Key topics include:
- Planning Your Website: Understanding the essential elements of an engaging and user-friendly parish website.
- Design and Structure: How to create a visually appealing and easy-to-navigate site.
- Content Strategy: Crafting compelling text, using images effectively, and keeping your site updated.
- Integrating Parish Life: How to include service schedules, events, and announcements in a way that encourages engagement.
- Technical Considerations: Choosing the right platform, hosting, and security best practices.
- Evangelism and Outreach: Leveraging your website to welcome visitors and connect with the broader community.
Presenter
Kenny Scott
Kenny Scott is a parishioner at Saint George Orthodox Church in Prescott, AZ where he was baptized on Christmas Eve, 2010, with his wife, Laura. He has served on the Parish Council, and various other boards and committees, and is currently the lead of the Evangelism Team at his parish. His is employed by the City of Prescott as a web developer. On the side, he creates websites with an evangelistic focus for Orthodox churches.
Don’t Miss Out!
This is an excellent opportunity to learn best practices, avoid common pitfalls, and ensure that your parish website serves as an effective tool for outreach, engagement, and communication.
We look forward to seeing you there!