It’s been six years since we wrote about a project where we used WordPress User Taxonomies to build a directory. Although that website is still working fine, it’s about time for an update on how we would approach such a project today. For the organizations that we typically work with, such as nonprofits and local …
As CiviCRM for WordPress experts, we receive questions daily from non-profits who want to adopt an open-source CRM solution for their organizations. Whether you plan on using CiviCRM to manage memberships, event registration, or simply to collect donations, there are a number of practices that every organization, regardless of size, should adhere to when implementing …
As of version 0.4.4 there are three new processors in CFC: Membership, Line Items and Order Processors. With these new processors you can setup forms using Caldera Form’s conditional logic and layout options, map the data to CiviCRM, and take payments using either the Stripe or Authorize.net add-on plugins. A more detailed outline of what’s …
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When collecting information with a form on your website, you’re generally asking a single person to provide information about themselves: name, address, phone number, etc., but there are times when you need to collect information about multiple individuals to include in your CiviCRM database. For example, you may want to ask for details about parents …
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Caldera Forms is already a powerful tool for creating front-end forms for your WordPress website. If you’re a nonprofit organization running CiviCRM to engage your constituents, you can also use Caldera Forms to collect and save data into your CiviCRM database. As a very simple example, Screenshot #1 is Tadpole’s basic contact form. There is …
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Tadpole’s Dana Skallman published a post at the CiviCRM.org blog, marking five years since the first integration of the WordPress and CiviCRM software platforms. She provides an informative overview of developments since then, and the contributors who have helped along the way. We’re very proud of the successful collaboration between these two Open Source communities, …
If you run your association’s or non-profit organization’s website on WordPress, you’ve probably shopped around for a membership management plugin only to discover that “membership management” means something different to many WordPress users. The way most of the WordPress world thinks about membership has mostly to do with restricting levels of access, so you can …
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I was introduced to CiviCRM back in 2012 by Dana Skallman. To this day two of her comments stick with me: “It’s Awesome” “It’s brand new for WordPress and maybe a bit rough around the edges.” Since that time I’ve been immersed in the CiviCRM world and am very happy to be here. I am …
As WordPress developers that work mostly with non-profits, one of the most common scenarios we run across are organizations seeking to integrate their donation/contribution process into their websites. By now, even the smallest non-profits have recognized the need to include this functionality and many have availed themselves of a wide array WordPress donation plugins to …
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