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Creating Memorable Church Experiences: The Power of Celebrating Moments
Discover the 'Power of Moments' in this blog, highlighting the importance of celebrating milestones within a church community. Learn practical strategies using the four elements: Elevation, Insight, Pride, and Connection, and tools like Planning Center People to create memorable, supportive experiences.
Prevent Data Disasters: Your Blueprint for Planning Center Permissions 🚀
Learn to safeguard your church's digital data with our guide on Planning Center permissions. Discover steps to create a robust Permissions Policy and implement an efficient Permissions Request Workflow, ensuring secure access management.
Improve Your Church’s Attendance: Mastering the 'Plan Your Visit' Framework.
Revitalize church attendance with the 'Plan Your Visit' framework. Embrace digital outreach and personalized communication to build community and foster genuine relationships. An innovative, adaptable approach for churches to connect meaningfully with attendees.
Church Data Security: Protecting Your Congregation from Email Scams and Data Breaches
Have you ever heard about a church falling prey to an email scam? It's a story that's becoming all too common. Imagine this: a scammer gets access to a church's data and starts sending emails as the pastor, asking congregants to buy and donate gift cards. I've seen this happen myself at a large church where I used to work. It's a serious reminder that no church is safe unless they secure their data. They also need to control access to their congregation's contact information.
Using Wix Studio? Here’s how to embed a Planning Center Form.
Struggling to embed a Planning Center Form in your Wix website? I don’t know about you, but reading documentation or how-to guides can be almost as frustrating as the problem itself. If so, I will show you, with pictures (for those of us who are more visual learners), how to embed a Planning Center form into your church's Wix website.
A Comprehensive Setup Guide for Brother 820 Printers
Discover the Ultimate Guide to Wirelessly Connect Your Brother QL-820 Printer to Planning Center Check-Ins. Whether you're transitioning to Planning Center Check-Ins or considering updating your check-in printers soon, our comprehensive step-by-step tutorial simplifies the process of wirelessly connecting your Brother QL-820 printer, ensuring a seamless and efficient setup.
Planning Center Churches: Is It Time to Swap Mailchimp for Clearstream?
When choosing between Mailchimp and Clearstream for church email marketing, consider user experience and design flexibility. Clearstream is simple and effective for basic needs, while Mailchimp offers advanced features and design options. Evaluate each platform's integration capabilities and cost implications to determine the best fit for your church's unique communication requirements.
Planning Center Check-ins and Printers
Discover which printers are compatible with Planning Center Check-ins, including Dymo, Zebra, and Brother models. Depending on your station type—desktop, kiosk, or mobile—choose from USB-connected Dymo and Zebra printers for Windows/Mac, or wireless Brother printers for iPads and Android tablets. Optimize your check-in process by ensuring proper setup and utilizing shared printer features for a seamless experience across various devices.
Streamlining Church Management: A Guide to Planning Center Background Checks
Simplify your church management with our guide to Planning Center background checks. Learn how to streamline essential checks for volunteers and staff, ensuring safety and compliance without the hassle of paperwork. Discover the benefits of using Checkr for quick and thorough background checks, and how to manage third-party checks efficiently within Planning Center, keeping your congregation secure and your process smooth.
The Ultimate Guide to Migrating Away from Blackbaud Church Management
With the announced shutdown of Blackbaud Church Management software in January 2024, many churches are left searching for an alternative solution to manage their data. In this guide, we'll discuss the importance of choosing the right church management system and provide a step-by-step guide to migrating your data from Blackbaud Church Management to a new platform, such as Planning Center.
Understanding and Assigning Permissions in Planning Center People
Planning Center Online is an essential tool for managing church operations, and one of the crucial aspects of using it effectively is understanding and assigning the right permissions to different users based on their roles within the organization. In this article, we will provide you with an overview of the various permission levels in Planning Center People and guide you in assigning them to the appropriate individuals.
How to Use Church Data Effectively for Your Church or Ministry
Discover how to effectively use church data to enhance your ministry and achieve your goals in this comprehensive guide. Learn about the types of church data, its importance, and the best tools and platforms for data management. Read success stories from churches that have successfully implemented data strategies to improve their ministries.