Communication & Technology
Suggestions & questions about the About Us section of the Web site should be directed to Tiffany Vail, Associate for Communication & Technology, at vailt@macucc.org.

Calling all church web developers and content providers!

If you are involved with your church's website, we invite you to join the MACUCC Web Developers' Group at Yahoo Groups. This is a place to share ideas and ask questions of folks working on the same issues with their church websites.

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Resources from recent Webfests:

Webfest '08 II - May 31, 2008

PDF 10 things you should have on your homepage

PDF Some interesting things happening on MACUCC church websites - with links

PDF Testing and improving your sites' accessibility to the disabled

link Resources - Web hosting & Domain Names

New Technologies in Church Settings
This link will take you to a document housed on Google Docs

Video on the web:

The easiest way to put video on the web is to use YouTube. You can upload a video to YouTube, where it will be hosted for free, and still "embed" it in your own website for viewing. Find out more about how to prepare videos and post them, at these sites:

Webfest '08 I - January 26, 2008

PDF After the Webfest - first steps to take when establishing a new website

PDf Drupal vs. Joomla - a comparison of two content management systems which allow for multiple editors of a website

PDF Information on RSS streams and podcasting

PDF Graphics & Images Tutorial: information on file types and optimizing file size

PDF Graphics & Images Tutorial Part 2: Creating Banners and Buttons

 

 

Events
Ministry in the age of social networking
September 19, 2009
Framingham, MA
 

Resources
Tips for talking to the media about hurricane disaster relief
Copyright information for churches that show videos and DVDs
Still Speaking experiences - 7 ways to extend an extravagent welcome
Online tutorial: Creating a Church Web site
Cash in Your Steeple: Information for churches considering antenna installations
Choosing Church Management Software 
Choosing an Internet Service Provider 
Support
Commission on Communication  
Publications
United Church News - Mass. Conference EditionSpotlight
Please direct questions or comments about this site to Tiffany Vail.

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