Are You Ready for VBS? How IconCMO Can Help You Manage Your Groups
With the last day of school right around the corner, churches are starting to plan for Vacation Bible School (VBS). IconCMO can help you manage the attendees and their grade levels so you can focus...
View ArticleBuild a Map of Your Church Membership – No Cartography Skills Required!
If you have ever wished you could create a map of your entire congregation, then we have news for you. We came across a site that is helping churches map their membership. BatchGeo allows you to map up...
View ArticleRest: The Unspoken Reality
English Bulldog about to sleep Life can wear us down, especially when working in church ministry. When stress is high and there’s too much to do, how can we stay energized and ready to face each day?...
View ArticleNew Interface Changes to the Parishioner’s Module
In recent weeks we have deployed a total remake of the Parishioner’s module for churches. This new enhancement will give users a more mobile-friendly application that runs better on mobile devices like...
View ArticleChurch Membership Software – 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...
View ArticleMaking Guests Feel Unwelcomed (p1)
First impressions can never be repeated. As the saying goes, you never get a second chance to make a first impression. This is so true for people, employers, meeting new people, and first time visitors...
View ArticleMaking Guests Feel Unwelcomed (p2)
This is the second part of the two part series. If you haven’t read the first part please read it before continuing. 6. How fast does the congregation leave the church after the sermon? Do people stick...
View ArticleBig Events – Small Budgets (pt1)
Did your church ever want to plan an event but the cost just seems outrageous? Most churches can not afford events that cost tens of thousands of dollars. There are a lot of ways a church can come...
View ArticleBig Events – Small Budgets (pt2)
This is the second and final part of a two-part series. If you haven’t read the first part please read it here. Can your church do a Share Day (please watch the video)? No matter the size of your...
View Article7 Ways to Survive the Holidays
Don’t let the holiday season sneak up on your church ministry team! The holiday season is a sacred time for devotion and celebrations, but it can also be a very hectic and stressful time of year. This...
View ArticleWhat to do when two members of the church get married
You know how to add a new member into IconCMO. But what happens when two members of the church get married? You already have both of them in your membership database, so you need to merge the two...
View ArticleAre you using the Parishioner’s Module?
The Parishioner’s Module 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...
View ArticleArchiving members in IconCMO
Archiving is a great way to keep your database clean and your household counts down. Changing a members status to delete is different than actually archiving them. Archiving can be done at the...
View ArticleIntroducing IconRubix
The Next Generation in Church Management Icon Systems just announced the release of IconRubix, its next generation church management software platform. IconRubix is built on the latest technology and...
View ArticleChurch Directory Software – A Guide For Churches
Does The Church Need A Church Directory? Absolutely your church needs a church directory. Let us show you how easy creating a church directory can be. Contact Us for a 1-on-1 Guided Tour! Full Name:...
View ArticleReopening Churches After COVID-19
As summer time approaches for churches in the US, there are mixed emotions of happiness, sadness, and everything in between. Churches reopening for worship is a big news story as many states are...
View ArticleArchiving Individuals and Households in IconCMO
Who should I archive? You will want to archive individuals you are not actively engaging with (attending events, visitations, sending communications, etc.) Archiving individuals and households in...
View ArticleTaking Church Attendance In Uncertain Times
Churches are having to navigate without much guidance in uncertain times around the country. Many churches, businesses and social gatherings are either closed or limited in capacity. Churches are...
View ArticleSimple Church Financial Software That Works
What makes up simple church financial software? This will be a little different for each organization but there are common traits that all good church financial software has. Most of the time...
View ArticleWeb 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...
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