This news is brought to you by Shelby/Arena Product Owner: Alex Nicoletti. Currently in Arena, Automation Agents run as a Windows Service on the Web Server. Configuration for these agents are managed outside of the web application via a standard Desktop Application. In the upcoming release, 2300.1.100, we will be making major changes to these Automation […]
REACH OUT BEFORE INVITING IN
Your ministry most likely experienced a larger than normal attendance on Easter Sunday. That experience may cause you to think about what you can do to encourage people in your community to visit your church during the other 51 weeks of the year. MarketingWeek.com just published an article on Five Trends they believe will reshape […]
MINISTRYONE STREAMING INTEGRATION
Keeping Your Church Community Connected Technology is changing our world and how we interact with one another. The MinistryOne mobile app helps your church stay connected to your members. And now, MinistryOne has partnered with ChurchStreaming.tv to enhance your connections even more. Live stream your services and events through your MinistryOne mobile app, your web […]
Shelby Systems Offices Closed for Easter
We would like to remind you that all Shelby Systems Offices will be closed on Friday, April 19 and Monday, April 22 as we take some time to spend Easter with our families and our church families. We look forward to serving you again beginning Tuesday, April 23, 2019. “Why do you look for the […]
Employee Spotlight: RACHEL BOMAR
Today’s spotlight shines one of our most experienced Shelby Systems’ Customer Support Specialists: Rachel Bomar. After 13 years of working with Shelby customers in support, Rachel Bomar is a “Jack-of-all-Trades” technician. She provides phone support, email, chat, Giving portal posts, helps to train new techs, tests features in the software, writes help documentation and assists with […]
COMMUNICATE DIFFERENTLY THIS EASTER
Easter is not just a typical Sunday. Churches tell a different story than the one that is told by the world. This might seem obvious, but churches need to communicate differently on Easter. For many families, Easter and Christmas are the two Sundays of the year when they find themselves inside your church building. So […]
Using the Ad Hoc Giving Report
This financial news is brought to you by the Alfred Johnson blog. I received a call from a church business administrator asking for help. The church is starting a campaign and the fundraising group required a report covering the past 19 years. I suggested using AD HOC Reports, and in just a few minutes the […]
Trends in Digital Giving
The following is an excerpt from a class that Leeann Buttram (Shelby Systems’ Giving Customer Success Specialist) will be presenting at the MPower Conference this summer. MPower User Conference is a Ministry Technology Conference for Dynamic Churches – Houston, TX – June 5 – 7, 2019. Lifeway Research from 2018 revealed the following ideologies: 98% […]