Financial software comes in many shapes and sizes for various industries. Each industry requires unique financial transactions to be carried out by its software. Financial software packages that are rooted in the for-profit world have one major devastating flaw. They fail miserably when used in churches or governmental accounting. Then, why are these packages sold… ⪼ Continue Reading…
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Small Church Accounting Software — Included or NOT?
If you were to search for ‘small church accounting software’ in Google, the results most likely will give you many review sites. When this post was written eight out of ten results were review sites – not software providers. Most review sites will steer you down the wrong path. To make things worse – most… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Web Based Church Management Software
Web based church management software for many years had people advocating against using it, including some in the church management industry. Some of this is because having software systems online was relatively new. Historically speaking, we need to remember the first iPhone only came out in June 2007 in the US, a mere 13 years… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Church Software Evaluation — What to Ask
Selecting a church management software (ChMS) should start with a vision of where the church is going to be in five to ten years at a minimum. Church software evaluation more often than not starts with a list of immediate organizational needs. Unfortunately, this approach is short sighted when immediate needs are addressed and the… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Church Management Solution Requirements
Church management solutions and their requirements have changed dramatically in just the last ten years. Software in the past used to have strict guidelines in regards to processor speeds, RAM, and hard drive space. While they are important items to consider for a new computer, most church management systems are online — just like your… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Church Budget Envelopes — Don’t Stress About Them!
Church budget envelopes are created by printing companies. They help the church collect donations easily from church members. However, how are these church budget envelopes created when the printers don’t have the data? The journey starts with church management software. When a church does not have a church management software system it is a big… ⪼ Continue Reading…