Professional Church Website Design Services | by Crawford

At by Crawford, we bring years of dedicated experience in crafting church websites that not only captivate but also serve your community effortlessly. Our designs ensure your church stands out online with stunning visuals and intuitive navigation.

We prioritise creating a seamless user experience that truly embodies the heart and mission of your church, be it a local congregation or a well-known institution like Elevation Church. Don't miss out on elevating your church's digital impact. Join the many who have already enhanced their online ministry with Crawford's professional touch.

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Comprehensive Church Website Design Services

Discover the difference with by Crawford’s church website design services. Your church’s online presence will be managed by experts who understand your unique needs. Our mission is to craft captivating websites that not only attract visitors but inspire them to become enthusiastic members of your community. Don’t miss out on this opportunity—contact us today to see how we can help your church shine online!

 

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About by Crawford.

 

Hi there, I'm Sam – an award-winning Squarespace web designer with a portfolio of over 400 incredible websites. I excel in crafting visually striking and contemporary Squarespace sites tailored specifically for churches and organisations. Don't miss out on transforming your church's online presence. Contact me today and let's create something remarkable together!

 

What Sets Our Church Web Design Service Apart

  • We provide a complimentary website design consultation for your church. Together, we’ll review your current site, identify what’s effective, and pinpoint what’s missing, all before we begin crafting your custom church website.

  • Sam from by Crawford is no ordinary Squarespace web designer. Ranked in the top 0.1% and an Official Squarespace Partner, Sam brings unmatched expertise and dedication to every project. His prominent role as a guest panellist, Community Leader, and educator in the Squarespace community ensures your website gets the premium attention it deserves.

  • By Crawford’s work has earned multiple accolades. While our focus isn’t on winning awards, the glowing feedback from our clients and the resulting positive PR highlight the exceptional quality of our designs.

  • Our glowing Google reviews reflect our unwavering commitment to client satisfaction. We aim for every client to leave thrilled, eager to showcase their new site to the world.

  • We work tirelessly until you’re completely satisfied with the final product. Our unlimited revisions guarantee that your vision for your church website is perfectly realised.

  • From email marketing to custom applications for your congregation, we ensure your church website is fully integrated and primed for success.

  • No templates, no shortcuts. Each website is crafted to meet your church’s unique needs, much like a custom-made Saville Row suit.

  • SEO is a vital aspect of web design. We include all essential SEO features to ensure your church website is easily discoverable by those seeking a local church or spiritual community.

  • Going live is just the beginning. We offer aftercare packages tailored to your church’s needs, ranging from occasional emails to fully managed solutions.

Update Your Own Church Website Design Easily

Once we set up your custom design and content using our powerful yet intuitive church website content management system, you and your team can easily log in and keep the site updated—no HTML expertise required. Ensure your church, whether it's Freedom Church or any other church websites remains vibrant and engaging for all visitors.

You’re in control

  • Maintain full control and ownership of your church website, ensuring that it perfectly reflects your mission and vision. This is vital for both long-time members and newcomers.

  • Access top-tier training and resources to maximise the use of the platform. Learn to motivate visitors and effectively communicate your church’s message online.

  • Manage access levels with personalised editing permissions for staff members, ensuring the right people can update important details, sermon schedules, and events.

  • Easily connect with other church platforms to enhance functionality and create a seamless online experience for your congregation.

  • Design your church website with ease using a user-friendly What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG) page builder. Keep your site modern and appealing without needing extensive technical skills.

  • Create and customise online forms to fit your church’s specific needs using a versatile forms builder. Perfect for sign-ups, contact forms, and donations.

  • Expand your church website with as many pages as needed. Showcase all your services, ministries, and resources without restrictions.

  • Protect sensitive information or create exclusive content with password-protected and hidden pages. Ideal for internal communications and members-only content.

  • Ensure a cohesive and branded online presence with full integration of your church’s logo, colours, and mission statement. Stand out with a unified look.

Engage your congregation

  • Easily facilitate financial support with integrated donation functionalities, making it simple for members and visitors to contribute to your church's mission.

  • Keep your community informed about events and important dates with an interactive calendar. Organise church events and ensure everyone stays updated.

  • Foster community connection with a dedicated space for prayer requests and support. Allow believers to share and respond to prayer needs, creating a supportive environment.

  • Make a strong visual impact with dynamic video headers on your church website. Capture the visitor's attention and convey your message powerfully.

  • Keep your congregation informed and engaged with an integrated blogging platform. Share news, reflections, and updates regularly.

  • Simplify event planning with online registration and integrated payment options. Perfect for managing sign-ups for church events and activities.

  • Archive and share videos and past sermons. Allow visitors to watch sermons and catch up on missed messages, keeping them connected.

  • Share sermons and pastor's podcasts seamlessly, engaging your community with spiritual content and keeping them connected to your ministry.

  • Host and share downloadable files like church bulletins, newsletters, and other resources. Provide easy access to important documents.

  • Efficiently manage church communications with integrated newsletter and email marketing features. Keep your members and visitors informed about news and events.

  • Enhance user experience with search and filter capabilities, making it easy for visitors to find specific information on your church website.

  • Boost your reach and engagement by posting content to social networks effortlessly. Promote your church events and updates to a broader audience.

Peace of mind

  • Ensure accessibility for everyone by adhering to ADA and WCAG standards. Make your church website inclusive and accessible to all visitors.

  • Protect your website and data with top-notch security measures. Safeguard your church's online presence and sensitive information.

  • Get assistance whenever you need it with around-the-clock customer support. Ensure your church website runs smoothly and efficiently.

  • Manage your finances with ease thanks to a single, all-inclusive fee. Simplify budgeting for your church website.

  • Stay legally compliant with GDPR and manage cookie consent effectively. Safeguard your church's online activities and protect visitor data.

  • Gain valuable insights into your website’s performance with Google Analytics integration. Understand and improve your church website’s impact.

Who am I? More about Sam.

Your Squarespace web designer.

To truly unleash the full potential of Squarespace and create a custom Squarespace website that leaves a lasting impression on your visitors, collaborating with by Crawford—expert Squarespace web designer—is the way to go. Allow the Squarespace web design guru to offer you the best church websites by leveraging its user-friendly drag-and-drop interface, designer templates, and custom CSS tools.

My name is Sam, an award-winning Squarespace web designer who has built and delivered over 400 websites. Contact me today to create a stunning and modern Squarespace website for your church, business, or brand!

Our 3-Step Process for Professional Church Web Design

With by Crawford's church website design services, you can trust that your church's online presence will be in capable hands. We specialise in creating the best church websites that engage visitors, motivate first-time visitors, and support existing members. Here's how we deliver a site that effectively shares your ministry and makes it easy for your congregation and community to connect and get involved!

Onboard

  • Initial consult call to learn your website goals

  • Comprehensive onboard form

  • Proposal to get started

  • Collection of assets

  • Project ‘hub’ setup

Offboard

  • Finalisation call

  • Confirmation of 100% satisfaction

  • Hosting and domain setup

  • Ownership handover

  • Comprehensive offboard training

  • 30 days of free email assistance

Building your website

  • First homepage web design + video walkthrough

  • Feedback round + wider website build + video walkthrough

  • Targeted feedback round using bespoke feedback software

  • We repeat this until you’re 100% satisfied with your Squarespace website design and beautiful website

Web Design Templates for Church Websites

Considering a Squarespace Template for your Church Website Design? Get in touch to discuss whether a custom site or a template is better suited to your needs.

Why Churches Choose by Crawford

★★★★★

“My entire experience with Sam was amazing. He’s incredibly easy to work with, his work is impeccable, his pricing is extremely fair, and completed the work I needed in one day. And on top of it all, he’s a great guy. I’m grateful for the relationship and will continue working with Sam with all my web design needs.”

Charles Barr

★★★★★

“We hired Sam / by Crawford to revamp our SaaS sales website and make it more mobile-friendly. Really solid experience all around, communication was easy and clear, lots of hand-holding and visuals to make the process transparent even though we are located in the US and he's in UK.”

Andrew Hamada

★★★★★

“Sam was wonderful. He took the time to understand us and our needs. He was communicative, very professional and gifted at constructing our site. We appreciate how he walked with us through the process and was there to help us even after his work was through.”

Libby Sanderson

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • We offer a personalised approach that tailors every aspect to the unique needs of your church, giving you complete control over the design process. This includes unlimited revisions and a feedback system that can incorporate input from an unlimited number of stakeholders, ensuring a collaborative experience.

    Our designs are entirely bespoke, reflecting your church's identity, and we provide ongoing support to ensure your website continues to thrive long after it's launched. Examples of our work stand out because they are organised and easy to navigate, whether on mobile devices or desktops.

  • Yes. Everything works perfectly on all screen sizes, including tablets and mobile devices. We include handover training so that you know how to do this yourself for any further changes you might want to your site in the future. Our layouts are designed to engage visitors effectively, using strategic CTA buttons and easy-to-navigate menus.

  • Our bespoke service means that this can vary from client to client. However, as a ballpark, most sites take between 4-8 weeks from start to finish.

    For a proposal outlining a comprehensive, interactive timeline get in touch here.

  • Yes, absolutely! We have the expertise to redesign your existing church website, giving it a fresh and modern look. Whether you have specific inspiration sites in mind, want to integrate new features or functionality, or simply wish to bring it up to date with the latest design trends, we're here to help.

    Our goal is to create a visually appealing and user-friendly website that will not only engage your current congregation but also attract new members to your church community. Examples of our redesigns include updating layouts, adding new links and phone contact options, and integrating a pastor's podcast section.

  • Yes, we provide options to accommodate various budgets, tailoring our services accordingly. Many churches have found our packages to be flexible and suited to their needs. Feel free to book an introductory call here to discuss your goals and budget for your church website.

    Whether your church is looking to update its online presence with a focus on specific locations, integrating a central information centre, or improving navigation, we can create a solution that fits your organisation's needs.