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Free HOA Website
Gladly offers stress-free communication for your HOA. These free tools, like our beautiful, Free HOA Websites, provide your community’s face to the world.
Beautiful
Easy to Navigate
Simple to Maintain
Your HOA is beautiful — it deserves a beautiful website. That’s why your Gladly website is completely free to use.
Your free website comes with Document Management (up to 4 folders and 10 files), and Online Payments. You can add a custom domain for $15/mo.
HOA Website Questions
Q: Is my HOA Website really free?
A: Yes! We get it. Money is tight, but you still need an awesome website for your awesome community. With Gladly, you never have to worry about your budget.
Because we received so many requests, you can now add domain hosting so that you can have your own domain (www.yourcommunity.com instead of yourcommunity.gogladly.com)
Q: How do I set it up?
A: If you’ve ever set up a blog or website template before, it’s a similar process. Add your photos, fill in your own text, and you’re done. It’s easy!
Q: Can I use my own domain?
A: Your community will be setup on yourcommunity.gogladly.com. However, you can point your current domain to your Gladly domain. In the
Q: What features are included?
A: Your Free HOA Website includes Document Management (up to 4 folders and 10 files), and Online Payments — all part of the package at no cost! How’s that for happy?
Q: Will my website be mobile ready?
A: Absolutely! Today, most people use mobile devices to surf the web. We’ve designed your Free HOA Website to be 100% mobile friendly without any extra work for you.
Q: Is my Free HOA Website secure?
A: Yes! We use Google maps and credit card information (for verification only…no charges) to ensure anyone who joins as a member actually lives in your community. And you needn’t worry about hackers with our secure servers.
Smile With Us
After you create your HOA website, read our HOA comics:
HOA Budget? Yeah… I Think We Have a Budget.
As a HOA manager I was often approached by potential clients, at their wit’s end with HOA issues. Often these issues were about finances. When I asked them about their HOA budget, I would often get a response like. “Budget? Yeahhh… I think we have a budget.” In most of these cases there was either no budget at all, or the HOA budget hadn’t been given a second look since the day it was compiled. The HOA budget is more than just writing down estimated expenses. Proper budgeting helps the board be responsible with association funds, and reach their financial goals. Here are some tools and tips that will help your HOA create and stay on budget.
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How to Avoid a PR Nightmare
Success in any business — including your HOA — involves a heavy dose of PR. Just as possession is nine tenths of the law, good PR makes up the lion’s share of effective marketing. For good or bad, publicity inside or outside your community can create a lot of emotion. In an HOA, homeowners are your “public.” As a board member or manager, you must take their perceptions and feelings into account in all you do. The decisions you make and the rules enforced will have an undeniable effect on how residents view not only the Association, but your community as a whole. The key is to find a balance between your public’s perception and what keeps things running smoothly.
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Meeting Minutes Matter™
Nobody likes to take meeting minutes (or so I have been told). As an HOA Meeting Recorder and Parliamentarian, I take the meeting minutes for many associations. My method is easy and simple. Here are some steps that I hope you will find useful in taking proper minutes.
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