5 Reasons Church Apps Are Vastly Overrated | Pro Church Daily Ep. #041

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Channel: Brady Shearer · 2018 · Howto & Style

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Brady shares stats and data on whether your church actually needs an app or if your website is more than enough.

See full post here: https://prochurchtools.com/5-reasons-church-apps-vastly-overrated-ep-041/

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WHAT’S IN THIS SESSION?

- Churches that succeed with digital media tend to do two things very well: make informed decisions based on data and they don’t try to do too much (1:00)
#1 – Mobile apps are crazy expensive (1:27)
#2 – Your church website should be able to do anything an app can do (2:47)
#3 – 90% of app usage is spent on a user’s top 5 apps (4:30)
#4 – App discovery is down across several channels (5:16)
#5 – Push notifications are rarely enabled (6:02)

SHOW NOTES & RESOURCES MENTIONED

- https://prochurchtools.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/prochurchtools
- https://www.storytape.com/
- https://nucleus.church/
- https://www.instagram.com/bradyshearer/
- https://twitter.com/bradyshearer
- https://www.instagram.com/alexander.mills/
- https://clutch.co/app-developers/resources/cost-build-mobile-app-survey
- https://www.churchcommunitybuilder.com/
- https://planning.center/
- https://www.comscore.com/Insights/Presentations-and-Whitepapers/2017/The-2017-US-Mobile-App-Report
- https://www.squarespace.com/
- https://wordpress.com/
- https://blog.nucleus.church/ultimate-church-website-page-template-library/

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