Add a Live Stream Link to Your Church Website
Make it easy for visitors to watch your church services live or on-demand by adding a streaming site URL to your SteepleMate church website. This guide walks you through how to display a “Watch Now” button that links directly to your YouTube, Facebook, or other streaming platform.
How to Add Your Streaming URL
1. Go to the Church Website Settings:
- From the left navigation menu, click Media.
- Then select Church Website.
2. Open General Settings:
- In the General Settings section (the very first section), locate the Streaming URL field.
Enter Your URL:
- Paste the link to your church’s live stream or video page (e.g., YouTube Live, Facebook Live, or Vimeo).
Toggle the “Show Watch Now Button” Option:
- Use the toggle switch to choose whether or not to display the “Watch Now” button on your church website.
- When toggled on, this button will appear prominently on your homepage, directing visitors to your streaming site.
Save Your Changes:
- Scroll down and click the green Save button.
3. Preview Your Website:
Before launching, preview your site to ensure the “Watch Now” button appears and links correctly.
Once saved and published, your website will include a clear and accessible “Watch Now” button for your community to stay connected with your services online.
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