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New Charitable Update: Test Mode Alerts, Elementor Styling Upgrades & Feedback Form

We’ve been listening closely to your feedback, and this maintenance release is all about making your day-to-day experience smoother and more flexible. We’ve improved your experience with building donation pages with Elementor, testing your payment gateways, and sharing ideas for the future. With the latest Charitable Pro plugin (1.8.8.4), we aim to bring thoughtful improvements…
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The Best Way For Non-Profits to Accept Donations Online

Feeling overwhelmed every time you research “online donation platforms”? You start looking at options, get buried in technical features you don’t understand, and close the browser tab. Meanwhile, supporters keep asking how they can donate online, and you keep having to tell them you’re “working on it.” The truth is, you don’t need to understand…
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Introducing Charitable 1.8.8: Enable ACH & Cash App, Style Your Payment Fields, and More!

We’ve been hard at work making Charitable Pro even more powerful and user-friendly for you and your donors. This latest release is all about streamlined experiences and making fundraising simpler, more efficient, and more effective. Here’s a look at the improvements we’ve made. New Donation UI with A Modern Look We’re excited to introduce a…
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Best WordPress Plugins for Better Donor Communications

Ever sent a donation receipt three weeks late because you got buried in other tasks? Or struggled to find a donor’s information when they called asking about their contribution? Poor donor communication kills fundraising momentum. When supporters don’t hear back from you promptly – or worse, don’t hear from you at all – they start…
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Introducing Google Analytics: Connect & View Detailed Fundraising Data

Want to stop guessing what works in your fundraising and start making decisions based on real donor data? We’re thrilled to announce a powerful new addition to Charitable Pro: Google Analytics Integration! Once connected, you can easily see which campaigns perform best and understand your supporters better to boost your fundraising results. This game-changing feature connects…
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Social Proof For Non-Profits: How To Build Trust and Boost Fundraising

Picture walking into two food stalls at a charity fair. The first has an empty tip jar and a volunteer sitting alone. The second has a jar full of bills, a crowd gathered around, and posters on the walls showcasing campaigns and their supporters. Be honest, which one would you be more interested in approaching?…
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Unlocking Donor Loyalty: Why Your Donation Receipt Email is More Important Than You Think

An often-overlooked, yet incredibly powerful, piece of communication: the donation receipt email. For too long, these emails have been treated like a mere formality – a transactional, tax-deductible afterthought. But what if I told you that your donation receipt isn’t just a legal document? What if it’s your golden ticket to building lasting relationships, inspiring…
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Introducing DonorTrust: Social Proof With Your Donation Campaigns

Want an easy way to build trust and drastically increase your donations? We’ve been working hard to bring you a brand new feature in Charitable Pro: DonorTrust! This powerful new tool lets you display real-time notifications of recent donations made on your website. It leverages the psychology of social proof so you can increase donations.…
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Introducing Built-in Square Integration for Charitable Users

We’re excited to announce that Square payments are now available to everyone using Charitable – both Lite and Pro users in the latest versions (1.8.7! 🎊 We’ve completely reimagined how Square works with Charitable. Instead of requiring a separate add-on, Square is now built directly into Charitable’s core system. This means smoother performance, better reliability,…
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Guide to Donor History: Track Who Gave What and When

Struggling to keep track of your donors and donation records? I recently saw a query from a non-profit asking about tracking donors in Google Sheets and how to do it. I’ve done this and I’ll never do it again. It was time-consuming and so difficult to find the data you need. I would often scramble…
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