According to Wikipedia, a technical support scam (often abbreviated tech support scam) refers to a class of telephone fraud activities, in which a scammer claims to offer a legitimate technical support service, often via cold calls to unsuspecting users. Such cold calls are mostly targeted at Microsoft Windows users, with the caller often claiming to represent a… ⪼ Continue Reading…
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Is Your Church using the Member Portal?
The Member Portal is one of the most useful resources available for church members and staff. And the best part is, there’s no additional cost! It’s already included in your subscription to IconCMO. If you aren’t familiar with the member portal module, it’s a secure self-service login where members can view their own contact information,… ⪼ Continue Reading…
What’s your church database backup plan?
A few weeks ago, I got a call from a customer using Revelations, our Windows-based church management software (ChMS). Thank you for calling Icon Systems, this is Michelle.” “Hello, this is Peggy from Peace Church*. My computer crashed, can you help me get Revelations on my new computer?” “I’m sorry to hear! I’ll show you… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Now you can customize the IconCMO login page!
Please follow our updated instructions here and disregard these instructions. We’re excited to announce we’ve made some updates to the IconCMO login page! First of all, you can now put a button on your church’s website that links directly to the IconCMO login page. No more searching Google or locating a bookmark every time you… ⪼ Continue Reading…
What everybody ought to know about blue light
“Attention Kmart shoppers!” No, not the flashing blue light alerting you to special discounts! I’m talking about the blue light that comes from fluorescent light bulbs, LED lights, and the screens on our computers, cell phones, and TVs. Blue light naturally occurs in sunlight and plays a very important role because it cues our bodies… ⪼ Continue Reading…
How to Use IconCMO on Touch Screen Computers
I recently starting working at Icon Systems and was excited to have a new touch screen computer. Afterdownloading programs, creating accounts, and setting up passwords I was anxious to finally learn about the product. I logged into IconCMO using Google Chrome only to find it wasn’t working with my computer! I couldn’t toggle between windows, drag a window across the… ⪼ Continue Reading…