{"id":29167,"date":"2024-07-15T00:00:26","date_gmt":"2024-07-15T07:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pro-migration.local\/?p=29167"},"modified":"2026-01-07T11:37:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T19:37:44","slug":"maximize-platform-value","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/c\/blog\/maximize-platform-value\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Maximize Immediate Value from Your Fundraising Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Realizing immediate value from your\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pro.gofundme.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fundraising platform<\/a>\u00a0is essential for your organization&#8217;s success and sustainability. In the fast-paced world of nonprofit fundraising, every moment counts.<\/p>\n<p>Leveraging your platform efficiently and effectively from the start can significantly improve your fundraising outcomes and donor engagement, helping ensure you\u2019re ready to respond to immediate needs without downtime.<\/p>\n<p>Below, discover how GoFundMe Pro makes this process easier for nonprofits with streamlined onboarding and powerful features. Plus, learn how World Changers Church International benefited from our streamlined platform activation process to achieve stellar results.<\/p>\n<h2>Understanding the need for quick value<\/h2>\n<p>The ability to quickly realize value from your fundraising platform isn\u2019t just advantageous. It&#8217;s essential. Seeing prompt results from your investment can set the tone for your organization&#8217;s future success and sustainability, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Accelerated return on investment:<\/strong>\u00a0Accelerated ROI means funds get to your programs faster, allowing donors to see the impact quicker. This boosts confidence among your board and staff, reassuring them of your decisions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Optimized campaigns for a strong start:<\/strong> New technology and platform features, like GoFundMe Pro&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/blog\/intelligent-ask-amounts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Intelligent Ask Amounts<\/a>, drive higher conversion rates and larger average gift sizes. Plus, tools like a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/supporter-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">donor dashboard<\/a> and flexible payment options empower supporters to take charge of their giving experiences. This blend of personalization and control significantly enhances donor engagement from the start.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Immediate impact on fundraising goals:<\/strong>\u00a0Early success allows you to reach your fundraising targets faster, which can be essential for funding urgent projects or addressing immediate needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Greater levels of donor engagement:<\/strong>\u00a0Quick wins can energize your donor base, encouraging them to stay involved and contribute more frequently, knowing their contributions make a swift and tangible impact.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Enhanced organizational morale and confidence:<\/strong>\u00a0Early achievements can boost your team&#8217;s confidence and morale, reinforcing their belief in your mission and the effectiveness of your strategies. Plus, quickly launching showcases to board members and decision-makers that you&#8217;ve made the right decision in purchasing a new platform, providing proof of concept.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Stronger foundation for long-term success:\u00a0<\/strong>Quickly demonstrating the value of your platform lays the groundwork for sustained fundraising success, setting a precedent for future campaigns and donor relationships.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Quick value realization ensures that your organization can maximize its impact from the outset, but what are the right steps to ensure a strong return on your platform investment?<\/p>\n<h2>Must-have elements of an effective onboarding program<\/h2>\n<p>The first step is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/blog\/nonprofit-software-evaluation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">asking vendors<\/a>\u00a0about their onboarding programs and how much assistance they provide. Key elements to listen for include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Initial setup:<\/strong>\u00a0Will they work with you to ensure necessary campaign features get activated, necessary admins have account access, and everything runs smoothly?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Campaign creation:<\/strong>\u00a0Do they provide hands-on help in building your first fundraising campaign according to their recommended best practices?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Training and familiarization:<\/strong>\u00a0Is there continued education on how to use the platform effectively and adopt its latest offerings?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Testing and optimization:<\/strong>\u00a0What services do they provide to fine-tune your campaign before a launch?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Launch-day preparation:<\/strong>\u00a0How do they help you prepare everything for the big day, like ensuring donations transact properly and pages load as quickly as possible?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Performance analysis:<\/strong>\u00a0What tools do they have to monitor your campaign post-launch and evaluate its performance?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Key steps to onboard onto GoFundMe Pro in one week<\/h3>\n<p>By choosing GoFundMe Pro, you choose to see fast results. Here\u2019s our streamlined action plan to support you in getting launched within your first week:<\/p>\n<p>Within your first seven days on GoFundMe Pro, we\u2019ll work with you to:<\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-29170 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/maximize-platform-value_graph-1.png\" alt=\"Classy fundraising platform onboarding action plan\" width=\"7682\" height=\"3091\" \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>\u2713\u00a0<strong>Set up your payment processor:\u00a0<\/strong>Ensure your payment system is ready to accept donations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2713<strong>\u00a0Add a billing method:\u00a0<\/strong>Configure your billing settings.<\/p>\n<p>\u2713\u00a0<strong>Create your first campaign:<\/strong>\u00a0Build and customize your initial fundraising campaign.<\/p>\n<p>\u2713\u00a0<strong>Edit donation receipts:\u00a0<\/strong>Personalize receipts to enhance the donor experience.<\/p>\n<p>\u2713\u00a0<strong>Publish your campaign and add it to your website:<\/strong>\u00a0Make your campaign live and accessible.<\/p>\n<p>\u2713\u00a0<strong>Test the donation flow:\u00a0<\/strong>Verify that the donation process works smoothly.<\/p>\n<p>We also understand that the process doesn\u2019t end when you launch your first campaign. While it\u2019s a big accomplishment, it\u2019s just the beginning. GoFundMe Pro offers a range of resources to help you accelerate your success after that first week, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Seven weekly training sessions<\/strong>\u00a0focused on essential fundraising skills<\/li>\n<li><strong>Getting Started workshop<\/strong> for a hands-on walk-through of <a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/blog\/classy-studio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Campaign Studio<\/a>, enabling you to launch your campaign that same day<\/li>\n<li><strong>What\u2019s New in GoFundMe Pro workshop<\/strong>\u00a0that covers new features you can leverage to optimize and enhance your existing or future campaigns (available on a recurring basis)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Guided help along the way<\/strong>\u00a0to ensure you meet key milestones<\/li>\n<li><strong>Interactive lessons on GoFundMe Pro Academy <\/strong>to enhance your online fundraising skills<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step-by-step guidance<\/strong> for driving revenue in your first event on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/fundraising-solutions\/classy-live\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Live Events<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n  <div class=\"classy-quote\">\n    <blockquote>\n      <p class=\"quote-content\"><strong><em>Switching to a new fundraising platform during the busiest time of year could have been a disaster. With GoFundMe Pro, the transition was painless. We got up and running and have had no challenges since.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n      \n        <footer>\n                    <p class=\"cite-name\">Vernon Harrison<\/p>\n<p class=\"cite-role\">Chief Executive Officer at World Changers Church International<\/p>\n                  <\/footer>\n\n      \n      <\/blockquote>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n  \n<h4>See it in action: World Changers Church International<\/h4>\n<p>The World Changers Church International team faced a critical challenge: transitioning to a new, reliable fundraising platform without disrupting or confusing their supporters during the giving season.<\/p>\n<p>To ensure a smooth switch to GoFundMe Pro, they proactively set clear implementation expectations before joining the platform. This strategic move paid off, as the transition provided a dependable giving experience, leading to higher conversion rates, increased fundraising revenue, and a more significant impact on their mission.<\/p>\n<p>More specifically, World Changers Church International achieved:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>14,000+ donations<\/strong> in their first two months on GoFundMe Pro<\/li>\n<li><strong>12% increase<\/strong>\u00a0in their average one-time donation size<\/li>\n<li><strong>72% conversion rate\u00a0<\/strong>on their homepage donation form (over 4x the industry standard)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<a class=\"c-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/gofundme.to\/__proxy\/pro.gofundme.com\/blog\/our-resources\/world-changers-church-international\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full story<\/a>\n<h2>Empowering success from day one<\/h2>\n<p>Onboarding is a pivotal step in unlocking the full potential of your fundraising platform. It not only sets the stage for future efforts but also reinforces your confidence in the technology and streamlines your path to achieving your goals.<\/p>\n<p>While we understand that adopting a new platform can be daunting, GoFundMe Pro&#8217;s intentional onboarding process and hands-on support ease those concerns. Our ultimate goal is to ensure you get off to a great start, providing you with the tools and knowledge needed for success.<\/p>\n<p>Copy Editor:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ayannajulien\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-airgap-id=\"52\"><em>Ayanna Julien<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Realizing immediate value from your\u00a0fundraising platform\u00a0is essential for your organization&#8217;s success and sustainability. In the fast-paced world of nonprofit fundraising, every moment counts. 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