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How to create and manage Forms, Pages, Events, and Auctions
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Written by
Max Friedman,
Mark Rummel,
Sunny
and 1 other
Creating a campaign
How to choose the right campaign type for you
Understanding the key differences between the Givebutter campaign types.
Written by
Mark Rummel
Updated over a week ago
How to start a new Campaign
It takes less than five minutes to create an Account and start a Campaign.
Written by
Mark Rummel
Updated over a week ago
How to duplicate a campaign
Duplicating a previous campaign is a great way to set up your next campaign quickly and easily!
Written by
Sunny
Updated over a week ago
How to configure a Donation Form
The simple yet powerful Donation Form you've been looking for.
Written by
Sunny
Updated over a week ago
How to configure a Fundraising Page
Run a powerful Fundraising Page with social sharing, peer-to-peer fundraising, and a robust supporter feed.
Written by
Sunny
Updated over a week ago
How to customize a Campaign URL
You are able to customize the slug of your Campaign's URL at any time!
Written by
Sunny
Updated over a week ago
How to add and edit a campaign story
Go to your campaign in the Dashboard, click on the Details tab, and scroll to the bottom.
Written by
Mark Rummel
Updated over a week ago
How to set, change, or remove a Campaign goal
Having a visible goal on your campaign page can be a powerful motivator to potential donors. You can change it easily at any time.
Written by
Sunny
Updated over a week ago
How to customize the suggested donation amounts displayed on a campaign
Set your own donation amounts and contextualize each giving level
Written by
Mark Rummel
Updated over a week ago
How to add Custom Fields to a campaign
Collect additional information from your supporters at the time of checkout.
Written by
Sunny
Updated over a week ago
How to offer donors the options to mail in a check
Enable the option for donors to pay by check in the Tools tab of any campaign.
Written by
Mark Rummel
Updated over a week ago
How to adjust the aspect ratio of a cover photo
Givebutter makes it easy for your images to look perfect on every device.
Written by
Sunny
Updated over a week ago
How to fundraise with Venmo
Your donors can easily pay in seconds using Venmo, with no additional setup required 🤑
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
How to embed a Facebook video on a Fundraise campaign
A Guide to adding Facebook videos to any Givebutter Fundraise Campaign
Written by
Sunny
Updated over a week ago
How to use Meta tags in your Givebutter Dashboard
Meta tags are a great way to optimize your search engine results. Givebutter bakes them right into your dashboard for you.
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
Managing a campaign
How to change the type of an existing Campaign
Easily switch an existing campaign type at any time
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
How to set and edit a campaign end date
If you're designing a Page or Event campaign, you can set an end date.
Written by
Mark Rummel
Updated over a week ago
How to manage Automatic Receipts and add a Thank You Message to them
Personalize your supporters' receipts and send yourself a test receipt to see an example
Written by
Sunny
Updated over a week ago
How to unlist a Campaign
Hide your Campaign from public view. Only those with the URL will be able to find your Campaign.
Written by
Lyla
Updated over a week ago
How to close a Campaign
When you want to end your Donation Form, Fundraising Page, Event, or Auction, you can close your Campaign in a few different ways
Written by
Sunny
Updated over a week ago
How to compose, post, pin, and edit a Campaign Update
Keep your followers up to date on your campaign progress by posting an update right to the Supporter Feed.
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
How to hide a message in the Supporter Feed
Hide a supporter's transaction, message and comment from your Supporter Feed
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
How to add and manage Offline Transactions
You can process Offline Transactions, also known as manual donations, from the Transactions tab in your Dashboard.
Written by
Sunny
Updated over a week ago
How to accept ACH payments
How to get approved and enable ACH payments on your account.
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated this week
How to export/download your Campaigns
You can easily export all of your Campaigns to a CSV file to track your historical data.
Written by
Sunny
Updated over a week ago
Sharing a campaign
How to share your campaign
Customize your campaign link, manage Text-to-Donate & Scan-to-Donate options, & access the embeddable code.
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
How to configure Text-to-Donate
Givebutter's 5-digit short code allows you to start capturing mobile payments instantly using a completely free SMS solution.
Written by
Max Friedman
Updated over a week ago
How to use Scan-to-Donate QR codes
Each campaign has a QR code that donors can scan with their smartphone, bringing them to your campaign page in seconds.
Written by
Mark Rummel
Updated over a week ago
How to leverage URL Parameters
Customize campaign links with a preselected amount, frequency, promo code and/or fund.
Written by
Mark Rummel
Updated over a week ago
How to troubleshoot when your SEO settings are not updating
Have you recently changed your SEO settings for your Campaign, but they aren't reflecting on social media? You may need to debug the link!
Written by
Sunny
Updated over a week ago