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our live videos which makes it very simple to you worked with after the fire. I was watching a platform. Many, many churches turned to them
manage. We can simply organize the videos Facebook Live event with them today, and they these past couple weeks. Which is one reason
into Showcases and share those on a website were singing the praises of using a stand alone they basically ‘broke the internet’ on Sunday,
hosted by Vimeo. We simultaneously stream to platform like Church Online. First and foremost March 22. On Saturday, March 21, I set up a
Facebook, so our worship service videos can they take care of a lot of the heaving lifting page on our own website that we could stream
also be found there. After our live video has that goes into making sure your stream goes directly to just in case there were issues, and
been transcoded onto Vimeo, we can easily off without a hitch. This platform also makes I’m glad I did. We were able to divert people to
and quickly share it to YouTube as well. it easy to position your giving right along side a page on our website and stream directly from
you’re your service. How did you find Church Vimeo. We included a chat window and tried to
[WM] Do you handle the web site in-house, Online, and why did you choose them over incorporate as many of the tools that Church
and if so what tools are you using? some of the other solutions out there, including Online offers. It wasn’t as slick, but it worked,
simply streaming live to Facebook or YouTube, and we didn’t experience any downtime at
giving being an obvious consideration? all. I made the switch with about 15 minutes
[Matt] Yes, I manage our website content.
We are hosted by a great company called
to spare before our first service. All users of
WellWaterDesign.com, and we use a built- [Matt] Actually, Pastor Tim shared this with Church Online received a note from them later
in Weebly Editor to manage content. I use me. Tim keeps up with what is going on that day on March 22 explaining how we, the
customized templates to make things simple with the Church (capital C) when it comes to Church, broke the internet, ha! And how they’re
and clean. communicating well and tactics used to do so. working on fixing the problem, expanding their
The tools that Church Online offers with the capacity. We’ll have both options ready to roll
[WM] CCI solutions (see their insightful chat, live prayers, and ability to schedule pre- for March 29.
interview in this handbook) is the AVL integrator recorded videos made it a no brainer to use their
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