IconCMO Church Software » Blogs
- Jan 2012
-
Why a Church Balance Sheet is like a Pizza Pie
According to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), non-profit organizations - no matter the size - must produce a Statement of Financial Position.
read more »
- Jan 2012
-
Social Media Engagement for Churches
People interact more than any other creature in the world through verbal, physical, or non-verbal communication. As people moved further away from family and friends to accomplish their dreams, today's technology have allowed them to still stay connected.
read more »
- Jan 2012
-
Fund Accounting Methods Compared
Accounting for churches is radically different than accounting for for-profit businesses, or at least it should be. The Financial Accounting Standards Board has defined how accounting for a non-profit organization differs from a for-profit organization.
read more »
- Jan 2012
-
3 Essential Rules for Churches using Social Media!
Facebook, Twitter, Google + and other social media platforms are great ways for churches to communicate with members, organize events, and attract new visitors.
read more »
- Jan 2012
-
Church Donation Software – Audit List
It is that time of year when many non-profits like churches provide contribution statements to their donors. It is also a good time to assess if the current solution is able to give these statements easily, quickly and has majority of the features that are still important to the church.
read more »
- Nov 2011
-
Here is a Quick Tip that is Helping Churches Increase Contributions
It is common knowledge in the business world that customer retention is much more cost-effective than trying to acquire new customers. The same is true for churches and other nonprofit organizations.
read more »
- Oct 2011
-
Church Software for Districts and its Churches.
The evaluation of district software for churches should take into account the various tasks performed at each level of the organization (e.g. Church, District, Regional, National, World Offices).
read more »
- Oct 2011
-
What is a Church Office Software?
Find out what makes it different!
read more »
- Oct 2011
-
What is a SaaS Church?
Find out what SaaS means to the church community and how it helps churches.
read more »
- Oct 2011
-
Church Bookkeeping Software vs. Church Accounting Software
Is there a difference between bookkeeping and accounting? If so, what is it?
read more »
- Oct 2011
-
Using IconCMO+ as a Denominational Software!
Many denominations require individual churches to report to a regional or national office.
read more »
- Sep 2011
-
Build a Fan Page Your Church Can Be Proud Of: 5 Nifty Facebook Tips for Churches.
Why don't we have a place for church members to interact with each other like other church management systems?
read more »
- Sep 2011
-
Church Donation Software 4 Key Elements.
When churches are looking for church donation software, they should make a list of the specific functionality they want immediately.
read more »
- Sep 2011
-
Church Payroll Software Cost and its Benefits
One option for churches is to outsource payroll responsibilities. Payroll services typically charge $1 or more per check, with a minimum fee of $10-25 each pay period.
read more »
- Sep 2011
-
The Secret to Affordable Church Payroll Software!
Payroll is one of the most difficult, time consuming, and costly administration tasks churches repeatedly encounter.
read more »
- Sep 2011
-
Save Money and Time - Email Donation Statements.
The Postal Service (USPS) with the help from Rep. Darrell Issa is trying to eliminate the 40% discount for mailing that non-profits enjoy.
read more »
- Sep 2011
-
Android Church Software - Mobile Technology meets Church Software.
Icon Systems has released the first, completely functioning church software that includes membership, contributions, fund accounting, payroll, small groups, attendance, and gifts on the Android Operating System...
read more »
- Aug 2011
-
Church Software and Church's Tax Exempt Status.
Lauren Hunter did a wonderful write up of what to look for in church software.
read more »
- Aug 2011
-
Church Software Clound Computing and its Myths.
Cloud computing church management (or cloud based church management) is really a no-brainer for churches.
read more »
- Aug 2011
-
CCMag Interviews Icon Systems about Mobile Technology.
Recently Steve Hewitt (Editor-in-Chief) of CCMag interviewed Icon Systems in regards to mobile computing in the church industry and how it can help churches in their missions.
read more »
- Aug 2011
-
Why Church Accounting is Important.
At Icon Systems we are always looking out for our clients and wanted to pass this information on to you. Does your current software provide the right financial reports for the IRS?
read more »
- Aug 2011
-
iPad Interview with Icon Systems.
A few months ago Church Accounting Software Guide posted an interview with Icon Systems addressing some common questions about church software compliance with fund accounting standards and regulations...
read more »