We're constantly updating and enhancing ChurchApp, often building directly upon customer feedback to guide our development. The following lists some changes that were made to ChurchApp between 27th August
and 28th October 2015.
ChurchApp
26-Oct-2015 - Giver Communication report
There's a new Communication report in the Giving module that allows you to query communication to your Givers.
23-Oct-2015 - Giver CSV Mail Merge option
You can now choose to export Giver information in CSV mail merge format so that you can easily prepare letters or envelopes when posting out Statements of Donation.
23-Oct-2015 - Booking clash detection
Improved the layout of any detected clashes when a booking is being added/edited. Information is now presented in a more uniform manner.
20-Oct-2015 - Couple first names merge field
When composing an email, you can now choose to send out the email named to the couple rather than just to one individual. The merge field has been added to our list of available merge fields in our Support article.
https://churchsuite.com/support/communication/communication-merge-fields20-Oct-2015 - Edit Spouse in Module Option
We now have two module options to allow people to edit their marital status and to edit their spouse in My ChurchApp
19-Oct-2015 - Module options for "Manage" users
Any user who has "Manage" permissions on a module now has access to that module's options.
https://churchsuite.com/support/getting-started/module-options-in-churchapp09-Oct-2015 - Time Picker
Our new time picker is now in use across the entirety of ChurchApp.
08-Oct-2015 - Rota PDFs
When viewing a rota ordered by role you can now download it as a PDF.
07-Oct-2015 - Email open tracking
You can now track when emails that you've sent out from within ChurchApp are opened and see overall open rate statistics.
06-Oct-2015 - Add to tag and key date
On Address Book tag and key date pages, as well as in the Children module, we now allow you to add to tag and key dates.
02-Oct-2015 - Rotas ordered by role
When viewing a rota, you can now choose whether you want it to be ordered by name or role. When ordering by role, you can allocate a person to a specific role with a single click or add them to all their ministry roles in just the same way you could before.
02-Oct-2015 - Rotas Overview Report
You can now download this report as a PDF
01-Oct-2015 - Rota PDFs
You can now download a rota as a PDF.
22-Sep-2015 - Load more logs
On each of our Recent Activity logs you can now click "Load more" to see older logs.
21-Sep-2015 - Email reports
You can now email the majority of reports from ChurchApp
21-Sep-2015
EmailsYou can now modify who receives emails.15-Sep-2015 - Booking set up and down time
You can now specify set up and set down times when booking your resources.
14-Sep-2015 - Giving Reports
We now have a duplicate giver and duplicate donations report.
04-Sep-2015 - Import key dates
When importing contacts or children from a CSV file, you can now select columns to be imported as key dates.
03-Sep-2015 - Invoice PDFs & Billing now more accessible
Invoice PDFs are now automatically sent out as an attachment to the invoice email and we've also made the Billing section available through a separate secure URL so that you don't have to make your Finance person an Administrator. Your unique URL for the Billing section is now included whenever you receive through an invoice.
Connect
28-Aug-2015 - Connect Admin group search
When using child check-in, when you go through to the Admin section and click through to view a group, you're now able to search within the page. You can search either against the child's name or their check-in code, making finding the right child to check out an even simple process.
Embed
20-Oct-2015 - Public holidays no longer listed
We no longer show public holidays such as Halloween and Guy Fawkes Night in the embeddable calendar. Bank holidays continue to be displayed.
My ChurchApp
26-Oct-2015 - My Rotas - Next serving section
When in My ChurchApp and looking at the My Rotas section, there's now a new "Next Serving" section that shows you, across any rotas you're a part of, when you're next serving, in a friendly and helpful format.
13-Oct-2015 - Edit Attendance
Users who can currently view and add attendance in My ChurchApp can now also edit attendance instances in My ChurchApp
09-Oct-2015 - Email Tracking
If a user of My ChurchApp views an email in My which hasn't been logged as opened before, it gets logged as opened
Support
14-Sep-2015 - Twilio integration article
New article that walks through the process of settting up a Twilio account with API credentials, etc.
https://churchsuite.com/support/administrator/set-up-your-twilio-integration
If you have any thoughts or suggestions for us, please let us know - we'd love to hear from you.