Fundraising & Selling

How to use Item Templates

The Item template dictates how an item will display on your site.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated this week

How to Create Item Templates

Save the settings of a fundraising item as a template to reduce time setting up similar items in the future!

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

Add Optional Content to A Split Fund Page

Add a FAQ section to your Split Fund Page using Optional Content.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

Add Content Panel on a Page with Payment

Add a FAQ section to your Page with Payment using an Alternate Panel.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

Auto-populating donation page custom fields via the URL

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

How to create a category page

You may want to use a category page to display multiple funds a donor can give to, or to show different categories in your online store.

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

Virtual Events With a Custom Streaming Provider (Beta)

Run a Virtual Event powered by direct custom streaming.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

How do I bundle items?

Bundling items allows you to offer separate items together at a special price

Written by Daniele Ramdial
Updated over a week ago

How do I find a category ID?

Category IDs help identify the correct category in a shortcode template setup.

Written by Josh Bloomfield
Updated over a week ago

How to Create a Campaign

Create a fundraising campaign with Givecloud to promote your mission, set fundraising goals, and engage with your community.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

How to Add an Honor Roll to an Item

Add an honor roll to your campaign item to celebrate supporter impact.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

Moderating Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Pages

Givecloud provides you with the control to verify supporters and easily manage your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising experience.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

Embeddable Donation Forms

Embed Givecloud donation forms directly on your external website (Woo Commerce, WordPress, Squarespace, etc) with Embeddable Donations Forms

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

Add Designations to a Donation Page

Allow your supporters to choose where they can have the most impact with Designations.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

Create a Fundraising Category

Add a new or edit existing Fundraising Categories for your fundraising pages.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

How to create a Thank You page for items using the Page with Payment layout.

Written by Nael Aljabi
Updated over a week ago

Address Auto-Complete at Checkout

Givecloud makes giving easier, with a clean and easy-to-use checkout. Lookup your address in seconds and have us do the rest.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

Reducing Friction at Checkout

Learn what Givecloud is doing to create the most optimum giving experience!

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

How to Adjust a Tribute

If a donor wishes to change the method of delivery for a tribute, you can adjust the tribute in the Tributes Report.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

Edit Honor Roll Donors on Fundraising Page

Whether a donor wants to remain anonymous or show their support, you can edit the visibility of a donor on the honor roll

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Pages

Raise more money by allowing your supporters to create fundraising pages for any occasion.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

Merge Tag Guide for Tributes

Trying to put together a tribute email template and a little confused by the merge tag cheat sheet and what exactly they do?

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

Pledges (Promises to Give)

Allow donors to pledge to donate a certain amount. Givecloud will automatically track their progress and communicate with your donors.

Written by Josh Bloomfield
Updated over a week ago

Add Custom Fields to your Forms

Add custom fields to your add-to-cart forms and donation forms.

Written by Josh Bloomfield
Updated over a week ago

iPad Donation Kiosk

Make in-person giving at your venue a breeze with a custom iPad Donation kiosk.

Written by Daniele Ramdial
Updated over a week ago

How to Add an Upsell Feature During Checkout

Add an upsell button to capture more donations or feature a specific product.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

Sort Items by Newest to Oldest

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

How to Delete an Item from the Givecloud Admin

The article will show you how to delete items from your Givecloud admin and how you can find old deleted items.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

How to Create Item Variants

This article shows you how to setup different variants to a single item/ product, like color, size or giving level.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

How to create an online store

A brief video tutorial on creating items to sell, assigning them to categories and creating an online store on your website.

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

Adding an alternate button to item pages

Make purchasing multiple items a breeze for your customers

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

Set an Item as Homepage

To set an item as your homepage

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

Inventory Tracking

Inputting your initial inventory levels allows Givecloud to track remaining inventory and optionally mark items as 'Sold Out'.

Written by Josh Bloomfield
Updated over a week ago

Promotional Codes and Discounts

Create, manage and report on promotion codes that your supporters can use on your site to receive a discount.

Written by Josh Bloomfield
Updated over a week ago

Shipping Costs

Setup flat rate shipping or connect to one of our integrated shippers for live shipping rates at checkout.

Written by Josh Bloomfield
Updated over a week ago

Sales Tax

Manage, charge and report on Sales Tax in any region.

Written by Josh Bloomfield
Updated over a week ago

How to Sell Downloadable or Streamable Content

Upload media files that can be purchased as digital downloads or streamable content by your supporters.

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

Contributions - How to Manage and Report on Contributions

Givecloud offers a wide range of filters to help with managing and reporting on contributions.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

How Do I Fulfill Contributions?

Shipping and fulfilling orders

Written by Daniele Ramdial
Updated over a week ago

Placing a Contribution through the POS

Using the point of sale (POS) system to process a contribution

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

Collecting contributions using SMS messages

Use SMS messages to collect contributions from your supporters.

Written by Josh Bloomfield
Updated over a week ago

Processing a Contribution Towards a Fundraising Page Through the POS

Manually entering a donation for a P2P fundraiser

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

Switch the Supporter Profile on a Contribution

A quick guide on how to switch the supporter profile on a contribution.

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

What is Donor Covers Cost (DCC)?

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

How to set up Donor Covers Cost (DCC)

Step-by-step guide to set up Donor Covers Cost (DCC)

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

Customize Donor Covers Cost (DCC)

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

How do I use the Smart Code Templates?

Using shortcodes to display snippets of blog posts, products, quotes or photo sliders on a page

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

What are items in Givecloud?

Whether you want to create a donation page, event registration or a physical product - it's all about items (aka products)!

Written by Daniele Ramdial
Updated over a week ago

How do I create a Blog/Feed?

Blogs, Business Directories, List of Staff/Team/Board Members

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

How do I set up a split fund donation page?

Want to create a donation page where supporters can give to multiple funds at once? Use a split fund donation page.

Written by Daniele Ramdial
Updated over a week ago

How do I set up Tribute, In-Memory or Dedicated donations?

Quick guide to setup Tributes on Givecloud.

Written by Josh Bloomfield
Updated over a week ago

How to create eCards on Givecloud

Learn how to create eCards donors can send to friends and family.

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

What size should my images be?

Choosing the correct size images for different templates on your Givecloud website

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

How do I add Categories to my main menu?

Written by Kimberly Arcand
Updated over a week ago

How do I create a page, item or category that only specific users can see?

Written by Josh Bloomfield
Updated over a week ago

Creating a Home Page Banner/Image Carousel

How to use the photo slider, or marquee shortcodes

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

How do I change my image thumbnail sizes?

Written by Josh Bloomfield
Updated over a week ago

How do I send item-specific email notifications?

How to set up custom or item-specific emails

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

Membership discounts and benefits

Written by Josh Bloomfield
Updated over a week ago

How do I add a downloadable PDF to a page?

Share PDF documents directly as a downloadable file on Givecloud pages

Written by Adam Volpe
Updated over a week ago

How do I create an image gallery?

Insert an image gallery into a page on your site

Written by Daniele Ramdial
Updated over a week ago

Why am I having trouble with my Product SKU?

Written by Josh Bloomfield
Updated over a week ago