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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:
Changing the Direction of Your Association
Changing the direction of your HOA is kinda like turning the Titanic. Whether it’s a change in policy or the change to the whole system, it takes time and you’re going to hit some bumps along the way. Okay, maybe the Titanic is a bad example since it’s sitting on the bottom of the ocean. But if you plan ahead and make the right moves the experience can be a positive one. As a manager I’ve had the opportunity to implement many kinds of change. Some went very well and some didn’t. Hopefully this example of a change that took place a few years ago can help you in your next big change.
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HOA Horror Stories – Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad HOA?
Believe it or not, there are people around the web who hate HOAs. Actually, it’s not too difficult to find them. A quick google search and you’ll be lucky to find someone who isn’t filled with vitriol. There are so many people online saying the same things about HOAs. My guess is that almost all of these people have a true HOA horror story to tell. There are real problems with some HOAs. There are examples of fraud. There are some ridiculous rules out there. And there are abuses. The people who have lived through that stuff have a good excuse to be upset. The problem is that some of them project these terrible experiences onto HOAs in general. Are they right? Is there widespread corruption in HOAs?
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Complaints Are Good
While dealing with complaints isn’t the most pleasant part of your day, it’s still a critical part of your business. The way you handle those grievances can either make or break your success. When you regard complaints as a nuisance, that attitude projects itself onto the people making them. Your perspective becomes reality — with everyone annoyed and defensive before the conversation even begins. And we all know what happens then. But what if a simple change in attitude could change everything?
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