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Is it Time to Redesign your Church Website?

Website redesigns should be carried out strategically and to meet a need. So if your church has one of these needs, then it may be time to refresh your site: Your site is not mobile-friendly – This is a top priority right now. If you don’t have a mobile-friendly, responsive website, you need to fix […]

5 Ways to Increase Giving in your Church

Money can be a touchy subject, especially when we start talking about how churches can increase donations. People often fear the stereotype of the church that “always” is begging for money. However, the reality is that people want to give to your church and God calls them to do so. This means that any reasonable […]

Texting in Church: It’s a Good Thing!

Usually the phrase “texting in church” brings up bad connotations. You picture disinterested teens, sitting in the back of the congregation, rapidly messaging back and forth on a mobile device. Although this scenario may be all too real, there’s something about it that we, as church leaders, can’t ignore. Over 99% of all text messages […]

HQ 2017: Day Two Summary

HQ 2017 was a big success! Thanks to everyone who attended. There were new friendships established and hugs and handshakes as attendees returned home to all corners of the United States. We appreciate all of the great ideas that our customers recommended during the conference, and we hope that everyone learned something that they can […]

HQ 2017: Attendee Interviews

No time is wasted at the HQ 2017 Conference. During lunch, we interviewed several attendees and talked with them about their interactions this week. Comments ranged from the friendliness of staff and customers to the intimate setting to helpful tips and tricks. One attendee told an amazing story and explained why his respect for Shelby […]

HQ 2017: What’s New and What’s Coming

Frank Canady shows off brand new code that he has written in the ShelbyNext Financials – What’s New and What’s Coming session. […]

HQ 2017: Day Two Has Begun

Day Two of HQ 2017 is well underway. Alfred Johnson is leading a break-out session titled: ShelbyNext Financials – What’s New and What’s Coming (pictured above). Attendees are listening as Alfred gives a brief history of his time as product owner and then launches into the upcoming features of the ShelbyNext Financials product. Be watching […]

HQ 2017: Day One Summary

Day One of HQ 2017 is complete! It was a day filled with learning, networking and new friendships being established. After an inspirational morning session, attendees took advantage of dozens of diverse break-out sessions. A warm and filling lunch was also time for laughter and shared ministry experiences. Following the dinner break, the evening session […]

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