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Google and your congregation

Having a congregational website is important, but it shouldn’t just sit there. It needs to be updated regularly so that it will be indexed by Google, which will attract people to your site. Click here for more information from the blog of the ELCA Northeastern Iowa Synod on nurturing your congregation’s website.  

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