Improving donations in any organization is hard work. It’s even harder without a goal, strategy, and tactics. Each of these should be very specific. In other words, just setting a goal like ‘Improving Donations’ is not enough. What are some examples of specific goals? 1.) Reaching new donors. 2.) Encourage our good donors to become… ⪼ Continue Reading…
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The Truth About Church Software’s Sunk Cost (p2)
Here’s the final part of this two part series. If you missed the first part please read it here. Let’s compare two Software packages (A & B) and explain what Feature Cost may look like. 1.) Software A cost $500 and the church verified that it can do 90 desired features. 2.) Software B cost… ⪼ Continue Reading…
The Truth About Church Software’s Sunk Cost (p1)
Software and sunk cost go hand in hand when an organization reviews important purchasing decisions. Let’s define sunk cost first – “In economics and business decision-making, a sunk cost is a cost that has already been incurred and cannot be recovered. Sunk costs are sometimes contrasted with prospective costs, which are future costs that may… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Church Membership Software – Which one is Right? (P-II)
If you haven’t read the first part in this series you may want to go back and read it here. Medium churches (about 95 – 900 households) – By the time you get to this church size, you should have more than a few documents or simple tools tracking church membership data and donations. In… ⪼ Continue Reading…
E-File your W-2 & 1099’s
We have partnered with Yearli. The integration will pull W-2 information from IconCMO into Yearli software. After creating a login the user can pull W-2 information from IconCMO via an export and import into Yearli for their W-2 filing. Yearli’s simple user interface will show the user what needs to be corrected before E-Filing
Church Membership Solution — Which one is Right, (part 1)?
Let’s get a few facts out of the way first. There is no one solution that will work for every fellowship, synagogue, Christian or other churches. Secondly, church software shouldn’t be picked based on bottom line pricing – ever. Click here to see why. Pricing shouldn’t be reviewed until after the church made the decision… ⪼ Continue Reading…