{"id":5809,"date":"2011-07-27T18:53:16","date_gmt":"2011-07-27T18:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sharefaithblog.wpengine.com\/?p=5809"},"modified":"2017-10-12T12:51:24","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T19:51:24","slug":"inserting-google-map-link-church-location","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sharefaith.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/inserting-google-map-link-church-location\/","title":{"rendered":"Insert a Google Map into Your Website (or add a link to your Google Places\/Maps page)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Communicating your church and ministries on your website is a big help to let everyone know your mission and presence. However, it won&#8217;t do much good to attract outsiders if they don&#8217;t know where your &#8220;presence&#8221; is. That&#8217;s why you want to be able to link some kind of map or directions to your website, so your church is easy to find.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MSevGrECG5Y\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"480\" height=\"355\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In this tutorial, we&#8217;re going to use Google Maps for our example to show you how to link a Google Map, showing you church&#8217;s location, to your church&#8217;s website!<\/p>\n<ol>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to Google Maps (<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/\">http:\/\/maps.google.com\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Type your church address into the address bar.<\/li>\n<li>On the far right, click on LINK.<\/li>\n<li>In the dropdown window, copy the URL under &#8220;Paste Link in Email or IM.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"contact9\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sharefaith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/contact9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"402\" height=\"54\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<ol>\n<li>Navigate back to the Edit Mode of your &#8220;Contact Us&#8221; Page.<\/li>\n<li>Highlight your church address on your &#8220;Contact Us&#8221; Page.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"contact7\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sharefaith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/contact7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"489\" height=\"66\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<ol>\n<li>Click on the LINK button on the Menu bar.<\/li>\n<li>In the window that pops up, paste your Google Map URL into the URL field.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"contact8\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sharefaith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/contact8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click on the blue ADD LINK button.<\/li>\n<li>You&#8217;re done!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Communicating your church and ministries on your website is a big help to let everyone know your mission and presence. 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