How to use Donation Buttons / Dollar Handles

Quick Links to:

- What are Dollar Handles?

- Which templates can I use with Dollar Handles?

- What are the different types of Dollar Handles?

- How to edit existing Dollar Handles?

- How to insert Dollar Handles?

- How to hide/remove Dollar Handles?

What are Dollar Handles?

Dollar handles are clickable buttons which are pre-filled with specific amounts. It is primarily used to suggest an amount to donate to a supporter who is not sure what to contribute. 

Examples:

• 4x Dollar Handles (button) above the donation form

• 3x Dollar Handles (image + button + text) below the main content of your appeal

Which templates can I use with Dollar Handles?

The new "Quick & Easy" and "Advanced" templates both come with pre-configured dollar handles. If you are using an older template, then you will be required to insert them.

What are the different types of Dollar Handles?

There are three types of dollar handles that you can use.

1. Button (called Simple)

2. Text + Button (called Bit More Text)

3. Image + Text + Button (called Text and Image)

How to edit existing Dollar Handles?

Important note: You must edit two things:

1. The displayed text of the button.
2. The amount value that should be pre-filled when the button is clicked.

Edit Dollar Handles above the donation form:

Config / Edit icons

Section (tile) configuration

Edit content - change the displayed text of the button

Edit amount - change the amount value that should be pre-filled when the button is clicked.

Edit Dollar Handles below the main content of your appeal:

How to insert Dollar Handles?

Click here to find out how to insert Donation Buttons in your page.

How to remove Dollar Handles?

We recommend not to delete them, but simply to hide them. Empty space will not be shown once the page is published.