Over the last few weeks, there’s been a bit of excitement in the world of Church Community Builder, also affectionately known as CCB. I use “excitement” loosely as many churches using CCB’s API were informed about CCB implementing a new per-minute rate limiting policy in addition to its per-day allotment of 10,000 calls per day
Category: Cron
Last week, I showed you how to create a Queue overdue list of persons report. This week, we’re going to work with the same tutorial, yet extend upon the base functionality you developed thus far. As with any tutorial we extend upon, I’m not going to cover the nitty-gritty details of the previous tutorial. You’ll
Automating the use of Processes, Queues, and Attendance Reporting
Geez, just re-reading the title makes me (and probably you too!) cringe at the thought of using the Church Community Builder API to automate processes, queues and attendance reporting into a repeatable dynamic action. That’s a thought and mouthful to repeat. Well, it’s been a fast moving week for me, and I’ve been a bit slow
Automating and Exporting Activity Attendance for Group Participants
We’re back with this week’s tutorial that will build on and combine the following tutorials: How to retrieve a list of group participants Retrieving individual activity attendance How to automate using cron jobs Creating a reusable function for CCB API calls I’ll discuss and show you how to combine tutorials to *automagically* export data from
Today’s tutorial will cover how you can integrate your CCB account to use Mailchimp and Mandrill to send automated email messages. Before we begin, here’s a quick disclaimer to keep in mind… it is against Mailchimp’s terms of service to send transactional personalized emails. Because of this, Mailchimp allows for transactional personalized emails to be