## **About this Feature: Text to Donate**

## **One-Click Donations for Maximum Impact**

### **Easy, Flexible Giving Options**  
Event.Gives’ Donate Now button makes giving effortless. Displayed on your event page, this feature allows donors to contribute in one click. Set up to six preset donation levels while still allowing custom amounts.

### **Instant Recognition & Engagement**  
For live fundraising events, our Quick Donations feature enables real-time donation tracking. As paddle raises occur, donations are entered instantly, and contributors are recognized on-screen, driving engagement and enthusiasm.

## **How to Set Up Text Giving for Your Event**

1. **Enable Text Giving** – In your Event.Gives manager portal, activate the text-to-donate feature.  
2. **Choose Your Keyword** – Select a simple keyword (e.g., “Donate”) for donors to text.  
3. **Set Up Preset Donation Amounts** – Offer suggested giving levels while allowing custom donations.  
4. **Promote Your Text Giving Number** – Display your text-to-donate instructions during your event and in marketing materials.  
5. **Track & Optimize Contributions** – Use real-time reporting to monitor donations and adjust strategies for maximum fundraising success.

## **Elevate Your Fundraising with Event.Gives**  
With text giving, donors can contribute instantly, making it easier to raise funds before, during, and after your event. Whether through one-click donations or text-to-donate, Event.Gives provides a frictionless, engaging giving experience that maximizes impact.

### All Features

- **Pre-Event**  
    - **Event Success Coaching**  
    - **Online Event Ticketing**  
    - **Blast Text Messaging**  
    - **Auction Management**  
    - **Consignment Marketplace**  
    - **Event Support**  
    - **AI Item DISCription Generator**  
    - **Embedded Donation Pages**  
    - **Recurring Donations**

- **During Your Event**  
    - **Event Check In**  
    - **Mobile Ticket Scanner**  
    - **Real-Time Reporting**  
    - **Easy Mobile Bidding**  
    - **Live Streaming**  
    - **"In Room" Experience**  
    - **Interactive Chat**  
    - **Auto Bid**  
    - **Fraud Detection**  
    - **Outbid Notifications**  
    - **Raffle**  
    - **Text To Donate**  
    - **Live Digital Display**  
    - **Donate Button**  
    - **Zero Latency**  
    - **Paddle & Table Assignment**  
    - **Security**  
    - **Compliance**

- **Post-Event**  
    - **Mobile Check Out**  
    - **Instant Payout**  
    - **Thank You Letters**

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