The ChurchTrac Blog
A Lot can Happen in Three Days
Many of us are celebrating Easter in a similar fashion to last year. We thought to ourselves... “for sure next year will be normal again”. Like last year, many of us are meeting remote, holding services outside, gathering at limited capacity, or doing...
5 Text Messages Every Church Should Send
Text Messaging is one of the most effective ways to reach your church. Though there are many messages you could send, these are 5 messages that every church should be sending. With sending text messages, timing is everything. We'll also share the best (a...
The #1 Way to Keep Your People Data Up-To-Date
Having old data on your church people is the worst! One could argue that old data is equally worse than no data at all. When you don't have up-to-date information like phone numbers, email, or home address... it makes communicating with your congregation...
Track Church Attendance with the Attendance Card
Did you know that your people can record their own attendance in ChurchTrac? Using the Attendance Card in Church Connect, your congregation can record their attendance directly from their cell phone quicker than you can say .... whooaaaa that's awesome! ...
How To Make Your Church Connect Page Awesome
Church Connect is the easiest way to create a beautiful and responsive church website for your ministry. Whether you're creating a website for a small church, or you're a large church needing a member portal... Church Connect can fit the bill. We'll shar...
How to share a Volunteer Signup Form
Creating a volunteer signup form is one thing... but what's the best way to actually get people to fill it out? We'll show you all the ways you can share your digital signup sheet so that you can have the volunteers you need to do ministry! Start with a ...
What should go on a Church Website?
Knowing what to have on your Church Website can be a challenge if you're building a church website for the first time or doing a re-design. You can visit 10 different church pages, and every single one will be completely different. How do you know what ...
How To Segment Text Messages
They say that too much of a good thing can be a bad thing. When it comes to sending out mass text messages to your church, you can send too many. Segmenting your people is the best way to avoid sending too many messages when you text in church. We'll cov...
What is an ACH Payment and Why churches love them for Online Giving
Churches receive charitable donations in many different forms. These donations can be cash, check, wire transfers, credit & debit cards, and ACH payments. In this article, we're going to cover what ACH is, the cost of accepting ACH payments, and show ...