Saturday, April 26, 2014

Is Your Church Ready for a Mobile App?


For most who are honest, a brief panic ensues when our mobile device is lost. Now, more than ever, we look to our mobile phones and tablets to stay connected. In fact, 2 hours and 42 minutes of the average US consumer’s day is spent on his/her phone (Flurry study).

What does that mean for churches? First, church websites need to be responsive, designed to accommodate users on multiple platforms. Second, churches need to look beyond websites to other mobile possibilities, including mobile apps.

Although having a clean, up-to-date website should be a must for churches, users spend 86% of their mobile time on apps. As a result, failing to research and consider a church mobile app ignores a huge segment of members and guests who rely on their mobile devices rather than their computers. For churches wanting to dive deeper and engage more fully with their community, here are a few reasons to consider mobile apps.... Keep reading

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