<h1>Add Crowdfunding Capabilities to Your Site</h1>
<p>Add crowdfunding capabilities to your site with <strong>Crowdfunding Pro for WooCommerce</strong>. Crowdfunding gives your store special options to gather funds.</p>
<p><strong>Fundraise for charitable giving</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Fundraise for a non-profit.</li>
<li>Raise money for an individual or a group in need.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Use Crowdfunding for purchases</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Allow multiple shoppers to contribute to the purchase of merchandise. For instance, individuals could contribute various amounts to the purchase of musical instruments for a children’s orchestra. Or siblings can come together to buy an anniversary gift for their parents.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Raise funds for new projects</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Ask customers to help fund a new product you are developing or one that’s their idea.</li>
</ul>
<h2><strong>Features</strong></h2>
<ul>
<li>Works for members and guests</li>
<li>Includes two crowdfunding campaign charging types
<ul>
<li>Charge contribution immediately</li>
<li>Charge contribution on campaign completion</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Crowdfunding Campaign types
<ul>
<li>Fundraising campaign</li>
<li>Product purchase campaign</li>
<li>Project funding campaign</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Crowdfunding Campaign ending methods
<ul>
<li>End when the campaign reaches its goal amount</li>
<li>End on a specified date</li>
<li>End on reaching goal amount or a date (whichever comes first)</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Crowdfunding Campaign ending methods for Product Purchase Campaign,
<ul>
<li>End on Reaching Quantity</li>
<li>End on Reaching Quantity / Date</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>The campaign never ends (charge immediately campaigns)</li>
<li>Contribution amount input methods
<ul>
<li>Editable textbox</li>
<li>Non-editable textbox</li>
<li>Predefined buttons</li>
<li>Predefined list box</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Option to set Recommended Contribution Amount</li>
<li>Option to set Minimum & Maximum Contribution Amount</li>
<li>Contribution amounts can be sent to the campaign creator directly from the site(Using a PayPal account)</li>
<li>Option for the site admin to charge a commission from the contributions</li>
<li>Using Frontend Form submission, you can allow the user to create campaigns</li>
<li>Option for the site admin to review the campaign & approve or directly approve the campaign for the users(using Frontend Form submission)</li>
<li>Offer perks for the Crowdfunding campaign to contributors</li>
<li>Option for the Site Admin to optionally include tax costs for Crowdfunding contributions</li>
<li>You can set any number of perks to the contribution</li>
<li>Allow users to mark them as Anonymous on the checkout page</li>
<li>Option to redirect the contribution directly checkout page</li>
<li>Include or exclude the user or user roles for a campaign contribution</li>
<li>Option available to hide progress bar in shop & campaign product page</li>
<li>Option available to hide all the completed campaign products on the shop page</li>
<li>Email notifications available for both users and Site Admin</li>
<li>Shortcodes available to display campaign products</li>
<li>Customizable messages and frontend labels</li>
<li>Display user created campaigns(My Campaigns) on their My Account page</li>
<li>Separate Post table for site admin to track the crowdfunding campaigns</li>
</ul>
<h2><strong>Benefits</strong></h2>
<p><strong>Learn about your customers</strong></p>
<p>Get to know your customers better. Crowdfunding tells you what is important to them.</p>
<p><strong>Lower new product development costs</strong></p>
<p>Ask customers to contribute to the development of products they want.</p>
<h2><strong>How it Works</strong></h2>
<h3><strong>Campaign types</strong></h3>
<p>There are two basic types of Crowdfunding campaigns.</p>
<p><strong>Charge immediately campaigns</strong></p>
<p>Campaign contributions are charged when the user contributes.</p>
<p><strong>Charge on campaign completion campaigns</strong></p>
<p>Users are not charged at the time of contribution. They are charged when the campaign goal is reached. If the campaign goal is not reached, they are not charged.</p>
<h3><strong>Fundraising campaigns</strong></h3>
<p>The workflow of fundraising campaigns is:</p>
<p>Once the campaign is set up and configured, the campaign will be ready for contributions. When customers land on the Campaign page they will see the following details.</p>
<ul>
<li>Purpose of the campaign</li>
<li>Campaign goal</li>
<li>Min/max/recommended contribution</li>
<li>Campaign end date (if applicable)</li>
</ul>
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<ul>
<li>Customers will be able to contribute to the campaign by entering the contribution amount (based on configuration) and proceeding to complete the payment.</li>
</ul>
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<ul>
<li>Once the payment is complete and the order reaches the specified status, the total raised contribution amount will increase and show on the product page. The contributor name and contribution amount will be visible on the Campaign page.</li>
</ul>
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<ul>
<li>The campaign will close based on the conditions set in the product.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Product purchase campaigns</strong></h3>
<p>The workflow of Product purchase campaigns are as follows:</p>
<p>Once the campaign is set up and configured, the campaign will be ready for contributions. When the customer lands on the Campaign page they will see the following details.</p>
<ul>
<li>Purpose of the campaign</li>
<li>Campaign goal</li>
<li>Min/max/recommended contribution</li>
<li>The campaign end date (if applicable)</li>
<li>Customers will be able to contribute to the campaign by entering the contribution amount (based on configuration) and proceeding to complete the payment.</li>
<li>Once the payment is complete and the order reaches the specified status, the total raised contribution amount will increase and show on the product page. The contributor name and contribution amount will be visible on the Campaign page.</li>
<li>The campaign will close based on the condition set in the product. Once the campaign closes, and the campaign goal amount is reached an order will be created for the product linked to the campaign. The order will be assigned to the campaign creator.</li>
<li>The campaign creator will receive the product.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Admins review campaigns</strong></h3>
<p>Site admins can review crowdfunding campaigns by going to <strong>WooCommerce > Crowdfunding Pro. </strong>Within this section, site admins can review created campaigns.</p>
<figure id="attachment_18734000270481" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734000270481" style="width: 896px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734000270481 size-medium" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/crowdfunding-pro-backend-campaigns.png?w=896" alt="" width="896" height="504" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734000270481" class="wp-caption-text"><strong>Admin crowdfunding campaign list</strong></figcaption></figure>
<ul>
<li>Site admins can also view the contributors’ details when they go to the View Details section.</li>
</ul>
<figure id="attachment_18734000270482" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-18734000270482" style="width: 620px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="wp-image-18734000270482 size-medium" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/crowdfunding-pro-backend-contributors.png?w=620" alt="" width="620" height="349" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-18734000270482" class="wp-caption-text"><strong>Admin crowdfunding campaign contributors list</strong></figcaption></figure>
<h3>Requirements</h3>
<p>Minimum PHP version: 5.6</p>

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<li><strong>Install the Plugin</strong><br />
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</ol>
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<h3>Screenshots</h3>
<h4 style="text-align: center">Available Triggers</h4>
<p><img class="alignnone wp-image-18734003120224 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/woocommerce-zapier-triggers.png" alt="Available WooCommerce Zapier Triggers" width="3450" height="1580" /></p>
<h4 style="text-align: center">Order Trigger Events</h4>
<p><img class="alignnone wp-image-18734003120223 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/woocommerce-zapier-order-trigger-rules.png" alt="WooCommerce Zapier Order Trigger Events" width="3452" height="1970" /></p>
<h4 style="text-align: center">Example Zap: New Subscribers Get a Unique Coupon Code Automatically</h4>
<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18734002155881" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/woocommerce-zapier-new-subscriber-coupon-2023.png" alt="Example Zap: New Subscribers Get a Unique Coupon Code Automatically" width="980" height="709" /></p>
<h4 style="text-align: center">Easy Zap Management</h4>
<p><img class="size-full wp-image-18734002155884 aligncenter" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/woocommerce-zapier-easy-zap-management-2023.png" alt="Easy Zap Management" width="980" height="408" /></p>
<h4 style="text-align: center">Zapier Task History in Your WooCommerce Dashboard</h4>
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