1 Simple Reason To Never Use A Slider On Your Church’s Website | Ep. #043

Churches love to use sliders on their websites, but data is showing that they are not the best option. Brady explores why sliders are so popular, and why you shouldn't follow the trend.

 

February is the month of giveaways! All of these giveaways will be happening over on Instagram, so be sure to give Brady a follow - @BradyShearer - he will be sharing what the giveaways are, as well as how to participate throughout the month.

 

What's In This Session?

• Defining what a slider is (0:38)
• Of the 1,008 church websites that we tested, 76.1% lacked a primary focal point (1:22)
• Churches love sliders, but why? (1:53)
• Bottom line: prioritize your external audience (3:21)
• Sliders have a clickthrough rate of less than 1% (3:55)

 

Show Notes & Resources Mentioned

• Nucleus
• Themeforest
• 3 Reasons To Delete Your Church Website Slider (and What To Replace It With)
• Why website sliders aren’t as great as most people think
• Do slideshows work?
• 7 Church Website Page Templates
• Pro Church Tools
• Pro Church Tools on Facebook
• Pro Church Tools on YouTube
• Brady Shearer on Instagram
• Brady Shearer on Twitter
• Alex Mills on Instagram

 

Find the full transcript for this session of the Pro Church Podcast at http://prochurchtools.com/1-simple-reason-never-use-slider-churchs-website-ep-043/.