For example, if you have a couple named William Audette and Liz Christianson, there is an option for this directory called “Use Dual Listing for Different Last Name.” When chosen, it will list the household and all its information in the Audette spot and also the Christianson spot in the directory. There are three other options in… ⪼ Continue Reading…
church management software
Should Software Make the User Complacent?
When complacency is advised during church on a Sunday morning, church management software (ChMS) is never accused of making people lazy—but ChMS often does. In humanity’s quest to make our lives easier, we have at times relied more and more on machines to make the decisions for us – some times too much. This reliance… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Your Donation Statement and the IRS
Churches can show their gratitude to donors when church staffers do all they can to help donors report their donations to the IRS as tax deductions. This is typically in the form of the donation statement or donor receipt. The best way a church can help in this process is to give end-of-year donation statements… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Happy New Year from Icon Systems!
It has been an awesome year here at Icon Systems! We thought it would be nice to wrap it up with some highlights from throughout 2012. A big thank you to all of our customers, partners, and everyone else for helping make 2012 so great! We are looking forward to working with you again in… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Free E-Book: Recording and Increasing Church Donations.
This e-book was designed to help staff and volunteers understand the importance of recording donations of various different types (eg. non-cash vs. cash). Understanding the various methods of giving can help a church generate income when financial times are tough and provide donors the right documentation for their tax returns. Additionally, it helps the church… ⪼ Continue Reading…
IconCMO Custom Reporting Beta Is Here!
A beta version of custom reporting has been released for IconCMO! IconCMO Custom Reporting is designed to help you get the information you need from IconCMO as quickly as possible. How to Access Custom Reports You can find it in the menu under System→Utilities→Custom Reports. To give a user ID access to this window, go… ⪼ Continue Reading…