Step-by-Step Guide to Launching Realm eGiving

This guide provides a comprehensive framework for churches to successfully launch Realm eGiving. It begins with a pre-launch checklist that outlines essential preparations, including setting up a custom giving form and selecting a text giving keyword. The guide emphasizes the importance of designing a recognizable giving form that aligns with the church’s branding to foster trust among donors. It details the communication strategy necessary to inform the congregation about the new giving options, utilizing various channels such as worship slides, church bulletins, and social media. The guide also addresses the migration of recurring givers from previous solutions to Realm eGiving, introducing the Recurring Giver Migration Tool that simplifies this process. Post-launch actions are discussed to maintain engagement and encourage ongoing giving, including expressing gratitude to donors and sharing the impact of their contributions. The guide concludes by advocating for the benefits of recurring giving, highlighting its role in ensuring consistent financial support for the church's ministries.