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How to duplicate a campaign or auction
How to duplicate a campaign or auction

Duplicating a previous campaign is a great way to set up your next campaign or auction quickly and easily!

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Written by Sunny
Updated over 3 months ago

If this is your first time setting up a campaign, check out our article on starting a campaign.

From the campaign βš™οΈ

  • On your dashboard, click Campaigns, then select the campaign you would like to duplicate.

  • Select the Settings tab in your campaign manager and scroll to the bottom of the page.

  • Click Duplicate Campaign.

  • A pop-up will appear with information on what will and will not be copied over to your new campaign.

  • Click the Duplicate button and Givebutter will make the copy.

  • The new, duplicated campaign will appear in the campaigns section of your left sidebar!

From your campaign list πŸ“œ

  • Select Campaigns in the left-hand menu of your dashboard.

  • Click the three dots [...] to the right side of the campaign you want to duplicate.

  • Click Duplicate.

  • A pop-up will appear with information on what will and will not be copied over to your new campaign.

  • Click Duplicate and Givebutter will make the copy.

  • The new, duplicated campaign will appear in the campaigns section of your left sidebar!

Be sure to change the title of your new campaign, so you can differentiate it from the original! You can do that by selecting the new campaign and editing the first field on the Details tab.

What's copied over? πŸ”Ž

Your duplicate campaign will have all of the following copied over from the original:

βœ… Title, subtitle, goal, cover image, and theme color

βœ… Story section

βœ… Settings

βœ… Event details

βœ… Promo codes

βœ… Tickets and items

βœ… Campaign custom fields

βœ… Ticket custom fields

βœ… Auction details and items

βœ… Registration fundraising settings, if applicable

A few things WON’T be copied into your new campaign:

❌ Transactions

❌ Teams and team members

❌ Registration fundraising registrants, if applicable

Duplicating auctions πŸ“£

If you are duplicating an Event campaign that includes an auction, all items will be set to Draft status. The following information will be copied over:

βœ… Item names

βœ… Item descriptions

βœ… Pricing data

βœ… Visibility settings (private / public)

βœ… Fulfillment details

βœ… Shipping information

❌ All custom date fields for items will be removed


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