Or…What makes it a sock drawer? ne question it seems to come up a lot when people are beginning to plan their migration to PCO Giving is: How do we set up PCO Giving for a Multicampus Church? The question usually comes from a backdrop of working with other church management systems (Chms). Many Chms provide, or …
I had the opportunity recently to do a very large PCO People import for another church. Since it was a few years since I did the import from my own church, this was a good opportunity to revisit the importer, considerations for planning, things to think about, as well as how to organization and prep for the import Source data …
As a multi-campus church, when we decided to migrate to the full PCO suite, we had to work through some considerations to support and simplify our multiple campuses. I thought it might be handy to put down some of the considerations in tips that we used, hopefully, helpful for other churches in similar situations. Of course, it’s got to be …
I think we can all agree – change is hard. Some of us deal with change better than others, and some kinds of change are often easier to adjust to than others. No matter how much better the proposed change will make life, or how much more efficient it will you, or how much time it will save you, Newton’s …
I have commented many times, and in context of a lot of IT experience with similar tools, how clean and intelligent the PCO People import tool was designed. As I said elsewhere, our migration process was like a MasterCard commercial: Exporting data from CCB: MAJOR pain Reformatting and applying class/scope changes to CCB data for PCO import: Difficult Importing into …
everal people have asked me about why we migrated from Church Community Builder (CCB) to Planning Center Online (PCO), which we completed last fall (Fall 2016). I have documented this in a couple of different places (emails, PCO Slack Channel, verbally), but thought I would post it one place where it won’t age out, and I won’t lose where I …
