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  1.  Set Up a Crowdfunding and Peer to Peer Activity

    Crowdfunding and Peer to Peer Fundraising empowers your supporters and staff to efficiently collect donations on your behalf from their social networks. Individuals can easily set up their own fundraising pages in minutes from any device. All donati...
  2.  Manage recurring donations

    This article defines and describes what you can and cannot modify on a Recurring Donation. For security reasons, GiveSmart Fundraise Support Staff and Non-Profit Organizations cannot change or modify certain parts of an active Recurring Donation...
  3.  Text to Donate Activity Design

    The Text-to-Donate activity is essentially the core activity in GiveSmart Fundraise. Once you design a Text-to-Donate activity, you can design just about anything in GiveSmart Fundraise. The Text-to-Donate activity is a Donation form that can be ac...
  4.  Event Kit

    This Event Kit gives you links to build your activities for your event and downloads to enhance your fundraising event's potential. Have you set up your Merchant Account yet? This needs to be completed before using most of GiveSmart Fundraise f...
  5.  Manage or Move Pledges and Donations

    If a donor submitted a pledge or a donation to an incorrect activity, you have the ability to move it to the correct one. To do so, Go to Reporting > Manage Pledges and filter as needed, such as date or the originating keyword to mov...
  6.  Fundraising Strategy Videos

    GiveSmart Fundraise Academy Classes provide you with actionable strategies on various topics. Learn best practices for everything from Ticketing design to Giving Thanks to Days of Giving with experts from our Digital Marketing Services team and th...
  7. Merchant Account FAQs

    You may have additional questions about your Merchant Account. Below are some Frequently Asked Questions: How am I billed for transaction fees? How are collected donations sent to my bank account? How will fees be charged if I have a merchant ...
  8. Ticketing Activity Design

    Your Ticketing Activity starts with a well-crafted form to sell your tickets. This article will guide you through the process. First, you will want to make sure your Event Details are set. The Event Details will automatically be added to your initi...
  9.  How Do I Set Up my Website Donation Form?

    Anyone, anywhere can make a donation through the Website Donation Form on your website. An online giving page is meant to stand alone with a custom URL that can be shared and linked to, or securely embedded on your organization’s website or...
  10. How do I personalize or edit my fundraising thermometer?

    The Dynamic Fundraising Thermometer can be displayed at live events to help motivate donors to give and celebrate reaching your fundraising goal. A thermometer is automatically created when you set up a new Fundraising Event (Text to Donate) key...