Frequently Asked Questions
SeekerWorks.NET™ is available over the Internet through your browser. It is automatically available to any device connected to the internet (smart phones, tablets, ipads, computers, etc.).
Here's a summary list of questions (click on one to see the response below):
- Why do you have 3 different websites (seekerworks.com, seekerworks.net, seekerworks.org)?
- Does SeekerWorks.NET™ work on an Apple or Android device or any version of windows or iOS?
- How much is a subscription for SeekerWorks.NET™?
- How does the free 30-day trial of SeekerWorks.NET™ work?
Here are the responses:
Why do you have 3 different websites (seekerworks.com, seekerworks.net, seekerworks.org)?
- You are currently using seekerworks.com. This is our sales and marketing site used to tell you about SeekerWorks.NET™ and purchase licenses for our other products.
- You would use seekerworks.net to easily manage the information for your church.
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Once you've tailored your portal information for your church, everyone in your church could use the {xxxxx}.seekerworks.org website to access information about your church, where {xxxxx} is a unique sub-domain assigned to your church. The seekerworks.org website is designed for mobile devices as well as tablets and desktop computers automatically. And, it includes online giving for both ACH Bank Transfers and credit cards. Just set up your merchant account with Helcim and it's available for anyone who logs in.
Each organization (i.e., church) automatically gets this separate portal for your attendees to interact with your church at no extra charge. A lot of other software providers of Church Management Software make each of your church congregants download an app for their smart phone or home computer. We chose to use a website that is quickly available, contains your church's information and is accessible with your unique QR code. Anyone can get directly to your customized site just by scanning the QR code. Put it on a slide on the big screen, in your program/bulletin, etc. and it is immediately available!
Does SeekerWorks.NET™ work on an Apple or Android device or any version of windows or iOS?
- Yes. Since SeekerWorks.NET™ is web-based, it works on any device connected to the Internet with a browser. It doesn't matter what version of an operating system you must have in order to use our software, or which browser you have to use to get there. We've also taken steps to ensure you can use the software securely on mobile devices, tablets as well as desktop computers. Your options are virtually endless!
How much is a subscription for SeekerWorks.NET™?
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The cost of a SeekerWorks.NET™ subscription is currently $50 per month! That's for an unlimited number of users, and an unlimited number of names/addresses in the database. And, you get a free portal you can customize to fit your church! No contracts, no hassles, no hidden fees*! Just freedom to manage your church.
(*NOTE: We reserve the right to create your own Microsoft Azure Blob Storage account that you pay for directly if the storage used for pictures, documents, etc. exceeds 50GB. The current charge from Microsoft is around $0.02 per GB per month plus operations and egress charges.)
How does the free 30-day trial of SeekerWorks.NET™ work?
- If you prefer, you can sign-up for a 30-day free trial on this website and we can create an organization for you. We'll then send you your log in information.
- Or, use a browser to access www.seekerworks.net from anywhere, at any time! Once you Register your email address and click the link in our verification email to confirm you own the email address, Log In to seekerworks.net and use our demo database for as long as you want, with no expiration date.
- Start your own free 30-day trial by clicking the (Create An Organization) button at the bottom of the 'Dashboard' screen while viewing the demo 'Community Church of Cartoonville' organization.
- In either case, you'll be able to fill-in your own data for your own church during your trial with as many users and names/addresses as you want.
- At the end of your trial, access to your data will be suspended until you add a credit card or ACH bank account and pay for another month using the 'Activate SeekerWorks.NET' menu option on the (Administration) menu section.