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Must Know #1: (Household or Member)
Understanding the difference between a Household and a Member is important and is defined as follows:
Definition of a Household: A Household is a physical location where people reside and the name of the household represents the adults that are responsible for the loaction. It does not represent ⪼ Continue Reading…
Icon Systems, Inc. and Vanco Payment Solutions are excited to announce a new integration between IconCMO church management and accounting software and Give by Text, a way for churches to accept donations via text messaging.
In October 2009, Icon Systems released its first software integration with Vanco. The integration allowed customers using IconCMO church management software ⪼ Continue Reading…
Having multiple ways people can donate online to the church is an absolute, not a nice to have church process — even for the smallest of churches.
According to Blackbaud 2014 Charitable Giving Report, many people are surprised to learn that fundraising activities is still less than 10% — currently at 8.8% for faith-based organizations ⪼ Continue Reading…
Are donations tied to church staff development?
Let’s first define what church staff development is. It can take many forms from team building exercises to educational courses for pastors, treasurers, secretaries, and so on. It can be leadership training sessions or church administration classes for certification in one or more areas. The underlying theme in ⪼ Continue Reading…
Here is the second part to the 2 part series for Communication and Church Donations. If you haven’t read the first part you may want to read it first. 🙂
4. Clear communication also dispels the other person’s syndrome. The old story of — why should I donate to the same cause because someone else ⪼ Continue Reading…
Communications and church donations go hand in hand. Let’s look at some reasons why people give to a particular cause.
They see tangible differences made by their contributions. They have a personal connection to a cause. They feel they’re a part of something great.
What are some of the possible reasons people don’t donate?
Manual ⪼ Continue Reading…
