Using Square Register software and the Square Stand for Donations
Below are a few photos to help explain how one church uses the Square card processing system to accept donations.
Who carries cash these days? Our church decided to try using the Square stand back in April 2014, to remove the barrier of cash/checks only at offering time, and offer an additional way to give to our church. After more than 12 months, everybody loves it!
We have helped a couple of other local churches get set up, and one fellowship processed $38,000 in their first partial year (2015) using their Square Stand. This a "no brainer" if you are open to modernizing your offering times.
Our process was:
If your church or ministry is considering opening a free Square account, consider this: GET FREE PROCESSING in the first 180 days, on new accounts, for the first $1000 you process using our referral code: https://squareup.com/i/F24C06A7
By the way, more details on the minimal fees Square charges for processing cards is available in the description box below this video: https://goo.gl/WqjdGv
We have helped a couple of other local churches get set up, and one fellowship processed $38,000 in their first partial year (2015) using their Square Stand. This a "no brainer" if you are open to modernizing your offering times.
Our process was:
- 1) leader gets idea,
- 2) leader presents to the board,
- 3) board approves cautiously,
- 4) hardware purchased and delivered,
- 5) software customized (constantly changing; be creative),
- 6) messaging written for emails and bulletins,
- 7) intro weeks begin with no promises made as to success or long-term availability
- 8) everybody falls in love with the "cool" way to give.
If your church or ministry is considering opening a free Square account, consider this: GET FREE PROCESSING in the first 180 days, on new accounts, for the first $1000 you process using our referral code: https://squareup.com/i/F24C06A7
By the way, more details on the minimal fees Square charges for processing cards is available in the description box below this video: https://goo.gl/WqjdGv
If you have questions on this set up, send them to this email address.