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The Matrix Reloaded: New Features to Help Plan Church Services Weeks Ahead

The Matrix Reloaded: New Features to Help Plan Church Services Weeks Ahead

Plan church services weeks in advance and view multiple services side by side.

  • Aaron Stewart
    Aaron Stewart
Jan 24, 20234 min read
Quick Add Items to Your Service Order

Quick Add Items to Your Service Order

Introducing a faster and more discoverable way to add items to your service plan—the quick add item row!

  • Aaron Stewart
    Aaron Stewart
Nov 09, 20212 min read
The New Plan Rehearse Tab

The New Plan Rehearse Tab

The new Rehearse tab makes songs and all their files easily accessible to musicians so you have everything you need to practice!

  • Aaron Stewart
    Aaron Stewart
Sep 29, 20212 min read
Link Services Plans with Sermons in Publishing

Link Services Plans with Sermons in Publishing

You can now import sermon details from Services to Publishing—connecting the planning side of services to the experience side.

  • Benson Lee
    Benson Lee
May 13, 20212 min read
Services Mobile Widgets: Song List, Team Status, & Next Up

Services Mobile Widgets: Song List, Team Status, & Next Up

The new mobile widgets are a quick and easy way to surface important, actionable information on scheduling, set lists, and more!

  • Aaron Stewart
    Aaron Stewart
Mar 23, 20213 min read
The New Stage Layout Editor

The New Stage Layout Editor

Set the stage for 2021 with the new stage layout editor! You can now position people on the stage and use the objects panel to place instruments and gear!

  • Aaron Stewart
    Aaron Stewart
Jan 28, 20213 min read
Take Attendance in Services and Registrations

Take Attendance in Services and Registrations

Leaders can now take attendance for their teams and events right inside Services and Registrations!

  • Allie Rice
    Allie Rice
Nov 09, 20202 min read
The New Plan Page

The New Plan Page

A streamlined layout highlights things you care about, calls out action steps, allows more customization, and sets the stage for the future!

  • Aaron Stewart
    Aaron Stewart
Oct 28, 20206 min read
Pro Tips for Easter Prep

Pro Tips for Easter Prep

Check out some of our best-practices and pro tips as you prepare for what might be one of your busiest and most important Sundays of the year.

  • Emily Jiles
    Emily Jiles
Mar 05, 20206 min read
Templates, Times, and Other Transformed Tools

Templates, Times, and Other Transformed Tools

We've improved the popups for tracking service and rehearsal times, importing templates, using auto-schedule, and sending out plan emails!

  • Aaron Stewart
    Aaron Stewart
Nov 19, 20194 min read
Dark Mode For Services Mobile Apps

Dark Mode For Services Mobile Apps

Services version 4 for iOS and Android was just released, bringing with it an option to switch to a completely different look...dark mode!

  • Aaron Stewart
    Aaron Stewart
Sep 20, 20192 min read
The New Songs Page

The New Songs Page

Add new songs easily through the popular recordings search, find existing songs with new filtering features, and stay organized with bulk editing.

  • Aaron Stewart
    Aaron Stewart
Jun 11, 20193 min read
The New Plans Tab

The New Plans Tab

Today we announce the new and Plans page—this updated page vastly improves the experience of finding any plan.

  • Aaron Stewart
    Aaron Stewart
Apr 30, 20194 min read
Volunteer Care and Coordination for Children’s Ministry

Volunteer Care and Coordination for Children’s Ministry

Best practices for how you can use Planning Center People and Services to care for and coordinate your children's ministry volunteers.

  • Emily Jiles
    Emily Jiles
Apr 10, 20196 min read
The New My Schedule Tab & Household Scheduling

The New My Schedule Tab & Household Scheduling

Volunteers can now view and manage the schedule of their households by responding to requests and adding shared blockout dates from the new My Schedule tab.

  • Aaron Stewart
    Aaron Stewart
Jan 21, 20194 min read

How to Create a Volunteer Pipeline

Check out this video to learn how to create a volunteer pipeline to help you find new volunteers for your team using our use our free application, People.

  • Emily Jiles
    Emily Jiles
Sep 06, 20183 min read

Service Type Wizard

Gives new users the context they need to learn and power-users the tools to create Service Types faster with the new three-step process.

  • Aaron Stewart
    Aaron Stewart
Jul 10, 20182 min read

Navigate Faster with Improved Universal Search

Navigate to almost any page in Services with the improved Universal Search. Use it to quickly find Songs, Media, Teams, Positions, and People!

  • Aaron Stewart
    Aaron Stewart
Jun 27, 20182 min read

Bundled Scheduling & Notification Emails

We are reducing the number of emails your team receives by bundling Scheduling Requests, Blockout Notifications, and Accepted Request Notifications.

  • Aaron Stewart
    Aaron Stewart
Jun 27, 20184 min read

Add Files from Services Mobile 3.5

Last week we released Services 3.5 for iOS and Android, which now includes the ability to attach files to Songs and Media from your mobile device.

  • Aaron Stewart
    Aaron Stewart
May 14, 20183 min read

Service Types and Reports

We consolidated multiple popups into a new Service Type page in Services, making each feature easier to find and use. We also added some new reports!

  • Aaron Stewart
    Aaron Stewart
Mar 14, 20186 min read
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