Church Management Software:
How to choose the package that's right for you
By Nancy Armstrong and Brent Bill
So, what features do you absolutely want?
A good, basic CMS package should:
- Provide easy-to-use data entry and inquiry screens throughout the database.
- Contain a search/query function that lets you select smaller groups of people or other information within your data.
- Allow for family members with different last names and addresses.
- Distinguish easily between people with the same name.
- Include extra user-defined fields.
- Provide directory listing options and contribution statements that fit your congregation.
- Track joint contributions (for husbands/wives and families).
- Feature easy-to-use documentation, either printed or online.
- Offer user training and continued support at a reasonable cost.
- Be continually improved by the vendor, based on user needs and requests.
- Contain its own security with access to different information and functions using IDs and passwords.
- Feature flexible reports so you can get the information you want how you want it.
- Have a user-friendly mail merge capability/interface.
- Be compatible with any Microsoft Windows or Novel Netware product.
- Be based on current database technology.
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