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  1. Set Venue Capacity

    Note: Only available with GiveSmart Ticketing. Venue capacity represents the maximum number of individuals that can be ticketed for the event.  Once total ticket sales reach the capacity set, additional tickets, even if specific ticket types sh...
  2. Set Up a Streaming Encoder

    An encoder converts the data from one format to another.  In this case, it takes the feed from your camera and converts it into a format that can be sent to a streaming company like Churchstreaming.tv to broadcast through your campaign site.   Popul...
  3. Set the Items Page View

    The Items page can be globally set to either live, preview, or hidden. When preview or hidden is set, the date and time can be set for the auction to automatically Go Live . Note: An individual item visibility will override the Items page vi...
  4. Set Map, Contact Us and Share Links

    Provide campaign visitors' contact information on who to reach out to with questions, shareable links, and a google map to your event venue. Set campaign details From the Admin Navigation , select Pages > Home Page.  Click Campaign Details. ...
  5. Sample Communication Timeline

    Communication plays an integral role in the success of your event.  Everything from early promotions to the close has an effect on your supporter's experience.  So it's important to ensure that the communication strategy that is used, is providing i...
  6. Review Top Donors across all Campaigns

    Note: Available to Org admins only. Highlights top donors based on the total amount contributed to your organization through a GiveSmart campaign. Locate Go to  Org Hub >  Reports. Select  Top Donors. Review Click on any of the head...
  7. Raffle Reports

    Revenue report Overview of how much was raised through raffle ticket sales.   From the  Admin Navigation, select  Reports >  Overview . Select Raffles within the Revenue section OR click on Raffle Tickets within Summary. Scroll down to the D...
  8. Raffle FAQs

    Can I limit the number of raffle items that are sold? Yes. When creating the Raffle item from the Item page, enter the quantity available within the Numbering and Pricing Section. Make sure to save all changes.   If I hide the raffle item base...
  9. Purchase a Raffle for a Supporter

    Purchase a raffle to be added to a user's cart. Payment can be made either through self-checkout or by an admin from the Checkout page . How to purchase Go to View Campaign >  Items . Locate and select the raffle item. Enter the first thre...
  10. Promote Champion Fundraising

    Encourage visitors to become champion fundraisers and raise funds on your behalf by creating their own fundraising page. From your campaign Home page, visitors can choose to become a champion, create an account, and manage their personal fundraising...