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Lame spams of the day: Fake Amazon and PayPal receipts

Robert Weiner

4) One of the PayPal receipts was poorly formatted, but the spammers wised up and fixed that quickly. One note on the Amazon spams -- they include payments for gift certificates in odd amounts, like $5.99, $2.99, $4.99. I'm pretty sure you can't buy a gift certificate for $5.99. (I PayPal [service@paypal.com].

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10 Donation Page Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Sending donors a third-party payment site, such as PayPal, is problematic if that is the only way that donors can give. Some nonprofits even have monthly giving set as the default on their primary donation page which can increase your nonprofit’s number of monthly gifts by as much as 5.5% (also according to Blackbaud).

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6 Ways to Make Giving Easier With Embedded Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Modal donation forms sync up to apps that have likely already stored their information, such as PayPal, Venmo, Apple Pay, or Google Pay. Classy saw that 72% of millennials selected PayPal and Venmo as their most preferred payment options. Elevate different gift amounts and frequencies to be accessible for varied financial situations.

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6 Fresh Ideas for Your Nonprofit’s “Thank You” Landing Page

Nonprofit Tech for Good

PayPal was the worst. Five of the ten nonprofits that I wanted to donate to did not receive donations because of a PayPal bug. Allow donors to designate their just made donation as a tribute/honor gift. Ten out of 38 nonprofits had bugs in their donation process that prohibited donations from be successfully completed.

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Understanding the generosity of Gen Z and Millennials: An Interview with Wen-Chih O’Connell from PayPal Giving Fund Canada

Charity Village

Join us as we partner with PayPal Giving Fund Canada and GoFundMe to host a free webinar on May 23, Optimizing your Digital Fundraising for the Future. Interested in learning more about this topic? Register today. How are young people in Canada giving back to charity?

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Product Update: New Donation Form PayPal Integration + Customizations

CauseVox

Pledge Now, Pay Later (aka PNPL) is the state-of-the-art donation model that allows donors to select or enter a dollar amount and commit to completing the gift through several automatic monthly or annual installed payments. Here’s why: Increase gift size and frequency. Flexible Payment With New PayPal Integration.

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82 Fundraising and Social Media Stats for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The average online gift in 2018 was $96.40 9% via PayPal. Only 14% of organizations prompt one-time donors to upgrade to a recurring gift during the donation process ( NextAfter ). 91% of organizations stopped acknowledging recurring gifts by month three ( NextAfter ). Tribute Gifts. Matching Gifts.

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