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A collection of articles and videos highlighting new feature releases, how-to’s for church texting, and thought pieces.
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In this whiteboard video series, we walk through the laws, carrier guidelines, and best practices for texting in your church. We also dive into the different types of numbers you can use when texting, such as shortcodes and longcodes.
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Starting this month, we’ll be writing monthly updates. Why? Because we release new features and make small improvements to Clearstream every week, but have been admittedly terrible at communicating lately. 😬 This year we’ve been consumed with launching the new version of Clearstream (a nearly two-year undertaking), as well as helping our customers navigate their…
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As more people move towards a digital-first lifestyle, more churches have started to offer online services. Churches often use livestream, YouTube, or Facebook Live as a way to do church online. Recently, due to COVID-19, most churches are following suit. A clear challenge to doing church online is making personal connections with people – be…
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We’ll keep this post brief, as you’re likely inundated with other things right now. Getting to the point: you can legally text your church members concerning Coronavirus. This past weekend, we passed our average monthly message volume – within the first 15 days of March. This means Clearstream is being used at nearly 200% its…
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Due to COVID-19, many churches around the country are canceling Sunday gatherings and moving services online. A significant number of you, our customers, have been using Clearstream to communicate these changes to your church community via text message. Our first core value as a company is to “Be Humble – While we pride ourselves in…
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In order to help you choose the best texting service for your church, we created this post to highlight the key features and functionalities crucial to churches interested in communicating with their volunteers, members, staff, and first-time guests via text message. Over the past several months, we’ve been on the hunt for a ‘customer journey’…
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Make Your Visitor Connect Cards Way More Powerful Likely you already have tools in place to make sure your visitors feel welcomed on Sunday morning: a superhero host team, a friendly welcome center, great coffee, etc. For those new guests who do fill out your connect card, or give their info at your Welcome Center,…
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Analytics are a vital piece of any software, which is why we provide important metrics throughout the Clearstream platform. And now, you can get weekly reports of your account performance automatically emailed to you and your team! Weekly Reports give you a quick summary of your account’s performance over the past week, as well as a comparison…
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Slack is one of the most popular web apps for team communication. Here at Clearstream our team uses and relies on Slack every day. After hearing that so many of our customers use it, we thought ‘?why not let our customers manage their Clearstream Inbox directly in Slack?’ Hence this powerful (we tend to overuse this word, but a…
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It just so happens that a lot of our customers use Planning Center as their church management software. That’s probably because we make it almost laughably easy to send texts to your People Lists in Planning Center. Up until now, it’s been a one-way integration: automatically syncing your Planning Center People Lists into your Clearstream account. Now not…
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