Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

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...

In Crowdfunding and Peer to Peer Fundraising campaigns, when a donor goes to the donation form, you can provide an option for them to sign up themselves, so they can also join and be a volunteer fundraiser. You may think the signup checkb...

When a supporter completes your form, whether it is a donation form, a survey, or anything else, they are then taken to a Confirmation page. This page thanks them for their contribution and can give them action items. It is fully customizable with t...

Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Teams are a great way to bring a new level of interactivity and engagement to your peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns. Teams add another level of participation and potential competition between the general c...

This video provides a quick set up overview of the entire Peer to Peer and Crowdfunding campaign set up. ...

When you You will be taken to the Activity creation page known as the Setup Keyword page. Either type in a new Keyword , or select an existing one to reset and start from scratch. For more information about reusing, moving or reassigning a ke...

The Sign Up Form is where your volunteer fundraisers in your Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising activity will sign up to receive their own fundraising page so they can raise money on your organization's behalf. To become a fundraiser,...

The last section to personalize your form that is visible on the form is the Form Submit section. The main function of the Form Submit section is to show the total donation and the SUBMIT button on the donation form. Section Heading You can cha...

Your donors can reach your Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising activity in a variety of ways:  From your organization, so they will start on your Fundraising Page where they can browse through teams and individual fundraisers From ...

The Fundraiser Dashboard is where you can see the progress of all your Volunteer Fundraisers in your Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising activity. This is the page you start on when your Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising is created...

This video will showcase the process for volunteers to sign up to become fundraisers for a Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising campaign. If you wish to share this video with your fundraisers you can use this link:  https://vimeo.co...

The Banner section of the Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Fundraising Page controls the look of the banner along the top of the Fundraising Page. Here you can change the logo, the options for a donation button in the banner, the text and...

The Fundraising Page is where you will customize the look and feel of the main fundraising page for your Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising activity . This is your organization's main page that your supporters will see before they don...

The Media Carousel is one of the most prominent elements on the Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising activity's Fundraising Page. It consist of only two components: The text above the Carousel and the Carousel itself consisting of any numbe...

Often, your fundraisers may want to make changes to their Fundraising page. Maybe they want to change the picture or the wording of their text or join a team. There are two ways they can do this: Email GiveSmart.com You will want to encour...

The Social Media Settings of the Crowdfunding and Peer to Peer Fundraising campaign type allow you to customize the default post message when a constituent clicks on one of the four social network buttons. You can find the Social Media Settings m...

Crowdfunding for nonprofits makes it easier than ever for your donors, volunteers, board members and staff to setup personal fundraising pages from the convenience of any device in just a few minutes. Watch the video and/or read the process below. ...

Especially during summer months when weather is great, non-profits will often host a run/walk, bike event, dance-off, etc. where participants are encouraged to fundraise. Often, a paid registration may be required before a participant can fundraise....

Do you want an easily identifiable way to see who is in the lead during your Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising campaign? Use a leaderboard! For Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising pages created before this feature was implemented t...

Designing the general look and feel of your Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Page starts with the Logo and Branding section.  It will inherit the settings and images from Shared Settings or the Campaign Settings if they are different,...

The Enter Offline Donations page allows you to track cash/check donations and donor information within your GiveSmart Fundraise account. Note : If you are entering a donor's donation via their credit card, you would simply use the normal d...

Once donors open a new text message on their phone and text the keyword to the appropriate shortcode (for Fundraising keywords, 41444 or 91999), they immediately receive an automated response with a link to complete the donation. When they click th...

The main reporting knowledge article can be found here . That document will take you through the process to download reports. This article expands on the main document for some of the specific extras you may want for your Crowdfunding and Peer-to...

When you first go into an existing Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising activity or right after you complete the initial setup, you will be taken to the Fundraiser Dashboard page. This is where you can quickly see the amount raised, the number ...

Designing any form in an activity starts with the Logo and Branding section. This section allows you to personalize the overall look of your forms at the form level. It will inherit the settings and images from Shared Settings and/or the Campaign Se...

The Social Media Settings menu allows you to customize the default post message when a constituent clicks on one of the social network buttons. You can find the Social Media Settings menu by clicking in the left-hand menu from the keyword you want t...

You have a goal for something other than dollars. The goal can be some kind of unit. e.g. the number of backpacks, blankets, books, or brownies. With the Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Activity, you can choose to count items (units) inste...