We’ve hired three team members and expanded our facilities! We took over not one, but two office suites adjacent to our existing space. Our expanded office features a conference room, a video recording studio, and workstations to accommodate the additional people. To celebrate the expansion, we took the first “official” team photo in the company’s two-decade history (we’re not counting pictures taken… ⪼ Continue Reading…
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Scheduled Server Maintenance 2015
Please note that IconCMO will be unavailable from approximately Midnight to 5:00 AM CST on Wednesday, November 25th. View in your time zone. We’re always striving to improve IconCMO for you – and that doesn’t just mean improving the user interface and adding to the features list! While not as visible, upgrading the technology and… ⪼ Continue Reading…
IconCMO Year-End Processing 2015
Okay, okay! It’s not time to count down until midnight and sing Auld Lang Syne yet. But it is time to start thinking about wrapping up your church’s financials for the year and getting ready for 2023. UPDATE ———————————- IconCMO went through recent changes in 2022 where year end processing for donations is not needed. The… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Online Giving To Increase Donations
Having multiple ways people can donate online to the church should be an absolute. Not just a nice-to-have process — even for the smallest of churches. According to Blackbaud’s 2014 Charitable Giving Report, many people are surprised that fundraising activities are still less than 10% — currently at 8.8% for faith-based organizations regarding online donations.… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Leadership, Church Problems & Solving Them
I don’t believe any organization is immune to problems. They can range from lack of resources, low attendance, wrong building location for ministry, too many resources, a need for better technology, etc. How do these problems relate to church leadership? Simple. If church leadership can’t agree on the problem(s), then the solutions are either slow… ⪼ Continue Reading…
Windows 10 and IconCMO Church Software = Bliss
First let’s talk about IconCMO and the new operating system from Microsoft called Windows 10. IconCMO works on this operating system provided you have an Internet browser like Edge, Firefox, Chrome, or Safari. These should be updated to the latest update to fix security and other issues. Because IconCMO is a web application, operating systems… ⪼ Continue Reading…