Updated Articles

  1. PayPal and Venmo

    An improved partnership with PayPal introduces the option for donors to give using either PayPal or Venmo on payment forms.                           NOTE : You will need to create a PayPal business account for your organizati...
  2. Promotional Codes

    When you want to give your supporters a discount for purchasing their tickets, you can offer them a promotional code. Please note that Promotional Codes only work with Ticket and Item  Form Elements . It does not work with the Calculated...
  3. How to Change the Keyword Reply Link

    What is the Donor Mobile Experience? When donors text your keyword to the appropriate Shortcode , they will immediately receive an automated response with a personalized link to complete the donation. This is considered a " Pledge" in GiveSmart ...
  4. How do I delete a keyword or campaign?

    Though a Keyword Activity cannot be deleted on its own, its associated Campaign can be deleted, which will effectively delete the keyword. This article details how to delete campaigns, delete keyword activities by deleting a campaign, and reassign a...
  5. Ticketing - Manage Guests

    The Manage Guests page is effectively your "Guest List" which compiles all ticketed guests within one Campaign. This page is where you can view, filter, manage, and make updates to any ticketed guests.  After you have created your Ticketing A...
  6. Add Item Element

    Why an Item Element? You can add an Item Element to your form to sell merchandise or offer non-ticket items. Item Elements are perfect to use on a custom order form to sell items like memberships, sponsorships, t-shirts, baked goods, and mo...
  7. Edit Campaign Details

    Where are the Campaign Details used? A Ticketing Activity created within a Campaign will automatically inherit the Campaign Details. Specifically, the Campaign Title, Description, Date, Start/End Time, Venue name and address (if applicable) wil...
  8. Creating a GiveSmart Events Activity

    If your organization has a linked GiveSmart Events account, you can create new GS Event Site activity within a Fundraise Campaign.  IMPORTANT: Only a Global Admin  on GiveSmart Fundraise will have the ability to create a GS Events Site acti...
  9. Set Up a Ticketing Activity

    The Ticketing Activity in GiveSmart Fundraise will allow you to sell QR-enabled tickets, manage ticketed guests, and check in guests at your event. Click the buttons below to learn how to create your Ticketing activity. TIP: Hosting an auctio...
  10. Corporate Donation Matching

    Double the Donation helps nonprofits double the impact of contributions by streamlining the gift match process, saving valuable time for you and your donors. While thousands of companies have a matching gifts program, many of employees’ gi...