Discover how to leverage technology in your church

When making the decision to implement a new church software, the first question likely raised is “What’s the return on investment (ROI)?” That question is sometimes easier to answer than others—there are certainly tangible financial ROIs to implementing a church management software, but there are also less tangible ministry ROIs that are equally valuable.

Search Engine Optimization, or SEO for short, is how your website appears on the search results when someone is looking for a specific keyword. If you implement SEO best practices across your site, your church website will appear on Google when people are looking for a church near them.

It seems like every day there’s a news story about data leakage, phishing attempts, and online security. It can be hard to decipher what your responsibility is as a church to protect your members’ data, and what steps you can take to ensure your members’ information is safeguarded.
We’ve created a comprehensive guide to help you protect sensitive information yet still maintain your confidence in ministry!

Any director of Christian education, youth pastor, or volunteer will tell you that leading a youth ministry requires a high level of organization—from planning events to coordinating volunteers, it takes a village to raise up middle and high schoolers in the faith. 

When you’re considering a new church management software, a big consideration is how this transition will affect your staff. Where do you begin when it comes to training?

One of the many pain points of church office staff is an excess of administrative tasks—getting caught up in spreadsheets and repetitive daily duties. From pastors to office administrators, communications managers to accountants, every member of your church staff is likely looking to reduce their daily workload. 

We hear a lot about data in the news—whether that’s major data breaches or ways to protect your personal information stored on your phone or computer. But when it comes to your church data, it’s equally important to abide by some church data management practices to ensure that your members’ information is secure, accurate, and usable. 

Church administration is a job that requires a variety of skills, from attention to detail to interpersonal relationships, from organization to flexibility. Church administrators and office managers are valuable servants of the church that keep our churches running behind the scenes.

In almost any season of the Church Year, there are special events or holiday services—from summer block parties to midweek Lenten services to children’s Christmas programs. Managing these types of church holiday events can be an overwhelming task for any church staff, especially if you’re responsible for all facets of an event.

Churches rely on volunteers to keep things running—from worship to events to community outreach, the members of your church are an integral part of the life of your church. Using a church volunteer coordination software to enhance your scheduling and communication can streamline your admin team’s efforts.