The 7 Deadly Sins of Website Design (And How to Avoid Them)
As someone who builds websites for organizations like yours, I've seen it all. So grab your coffee (or your confession card) and let's take a humorous look at the 7 Deadly Sins of Website Design—and how to absolve yourself.
Website Hygiene: A Free Checklist for Nonprofits and Churches
Websites aren’t “set it and forget it.” Like a building, they need regular care. When your site is clean, fast, and up-to-date, it builds trust. This guide is a free resource for busy nonprofit staff and church administrators.
Heritage and Harmony: Singing with the Greenwood Chorale
This past June, I sang with the Greenwood Chorale in our "Our Heritage: A 250th Celebration" concert, and my boys performed "You're a Grand Old Flag" with the Junior Chorale. In this post, I share my experience singing in the concert, the joy of watching my children perform, and how I've been helping the Greenwood Chorale with their web presence. I've also embedded the full concert playlists so you can experience the music for yourself.
Reflections from Oxford: My Week at the MS-ACDA Summer Conference
Leaving town for a few days as a mom of three takes real planning. But once I signed up for the MS-ACDA Summer Conference, I was all in. I drove to Oxford, stayed with my Aunt Ginny, and sang in the conference chorus. Here’s my honest take on the sessions, the service project, and what I learned about building a choir – one warm-up at a time.
Weaving Music Back Into My Creative Life in Greenwood
Greenwood designer and musician Alicia Dallas reflects on a holiday season of duets, choir, and homeschooling. Discover how community art in the Mississippi Delta inspires her web design for churches and nonprofits.
The MailChimp Playbook: Efficient Email Marketing Tips from a Certified Expert (2025 Update)
Stop guessing with email. A MailChimp Certified user since 2014 shares her proven, efficient strategies for growing your list and boosting engagement in 2025.
Finding Harmony: Leading Music for VBS at Church of the Nativity
Reflecting on my time leading music for VBS 2025 at Episcopal Church of the Nativity in Greenwood, Mississippi.
Behind the Scenes: Playing in a Pit Orchestra for The Wizard of Oz in Greenwood
My second time playing for a major theatrical performance.
Six Efficient Email Marketing Tips
When you run a business that serves a variety of clients, it can be hard to figure out how to reach everyone without overwhelming them with unwanted information. Here’s my advice for making your email communications more efficient and engaging.
Thirteen Commandments for Your Church Website
There are a lot of church websites out there that were built with the best possible intentions. After years of being maintained by church staff who are mainly concerned with informing current church goers, the vision for the website gets lost.
An Amateurs Online Marketing Toolkit
So, you want to improve your online presence, but you're not ready to shell out hundreds of dollars on fancy software? Here's a list of free tools that any newbie can use to improve your online presence.