{"id":483,"date":"2012-10-12T12:00:04","date_gmt":"2012-10-12T17:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rdssoftware.com\/?p=483"},"modified":"2015-09-23T05:52:21","modified_gmt":"2015-09-23T10:52:21","slug":"group-leader-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rdsadvantage.com\/v1\/group-leader-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Group Leader Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Leader Management Gives Leaders of Groups Remote Access<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Leaders of groups, such as Sunday school classes, youth groups, small group ministries, etc., need to be able to manage the people in their groups.<\/p>\n<p>It saves staff time when each group leader can enroll new individuals, record attendance, communicate, make inquiries and produce reports for their groups.<\/p>\n<p>Each leader is given security access only for the group or groups of activities for which they have responsibility. If there are levels of administrative leadership they can be given access to all groups under their responsibility.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enroll new members<\/li>\n<li>Record attendance<\/li>\n<li>View and print reports<\/li>\n<li>Work remotely and\/or mobile<\/li>\n<li>Communicate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Communication Capabilities<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>E-mail<\/li>\n<li>Text messaging<\/li>\n<li>VOIP phone messaging<\/li>\n<li>Postcards<\/li>\n<li>Letters<\/li>\n<li>Address label printing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tablets and laptop computers can access group information on on-site servers or on the Cloud. This gives leaders the ability to manage group information while mobile or at remote locations when Internet access is available.<\/p>\n<p>Leaders of groups will not be able to access any information in the database unless given specific access, other than for their groups.<\/p>\n<p>Limited access, such as view and print only, can be given to assistant leaders if helpful.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>These features are an included part of RDS Advantage and RDS Connect<br \/>\n<\/em><em>church management software systems<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leader Management Gives Leaders of Groups Remote Access Leaders of groups, such as Sunday school classes, youth groups, small group ministries, etc., need to be able to manage the people in their groups. It saves staff time when each group leader can enroll new individuals, record attendance, communicate, make inquiries and produce reports for their&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rdsadvantage.com\/v1\/group-leader-management\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Group Leader Management<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8FugP-7N","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1390,"url":"https:\/\/rdsadvantage.com\/v1\/the-early-christian-house-church-and-todays-experience\/","url_meta":{"origin":483,"position":0},"title":"The Early Christian House Church and Today&#8217;s Experience","author":"Mickey Whitlow","date":"07\/31\/2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The Early Christian House Church and Today\u2019s Experience How can our church experience be more like the early church? 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