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Re: Question about donations: does donor need a Stripe account?
Does anyone know if it works with non-USA credit cards as well? I assume so, but it would be nice to have confirmation. Also how does the group owner get the money from Stripe? I have created a new
By Frances · #23114 ·
Re: How to collect donations from members to support cost of forum
You donate on the group's page. It is for the group. Groups.io does take a small cut. A percent or two. (Stripe takes a percent or two from Groups.io as well.) Frances -- FAQ on Moving from
By Frances · #23113 ·
Re: Photo Download Bug
Bruce, I have the same issue in IE. When I wrote above, I didn't realize that "save target as" is saving the HTML page, not the photo. This bug only happens after I have used the search option to find
By CW Bill Rouse · #23112 ·
Re: Photo Download Bug
Bruce, Thanks for your response. The browser is Chrome. * Bruce wrote: "Is nothing really happening, or is your browser just rendering the photo again in full-screen?" * Most of the time, the browser
By CW Bill Rouse · #23111 ·
Re: Growing a group #promotion
Does that actually achieve anything? I suspect that the # is ignored; I tried a known good search but with # as the opening character for each term and the search was successful. which to me suggests
By Chris Jones · #23110 ·
Re: How to collect donations from members to support cost of forum
Thank you. Suppose one has several Premium groups, obviously already paid for. Then apparently you can solicit contributions. But, can donors specify which group the donation is to support or does it
By J Forster · #23109 ·
Re: Growing a group #promotion
I like that I can add keywords (I put # before each word) to my description. I used white font (use the "hamburger" menu to open the advanced toolbar). The keywords show as black normal text on the
By Frances · #23108 ·
Re: Growing a group #promotion
You're right it does... sort of! Having checked using a predictably productive search term it produced a reverse alphabetical list, but with lower case "z" as the top of the list; lower case "a" much
By Chris Jones · #23107 ·
Re: How to collect donations from members to support cost of forum
John -- Yes. In fact, that's pretty much all you can do with it. This is a Premium-only feature. And no, you cannot redirect donations to groups.io in order to pay for Premium. You have to upgrade
By Bruce · #23106 ·
Re: member already on the group.. but is not #addmembers
Eva -- Is that really what the error message said? I suspect it actually said that the email address was already in use. Each email address is its own account. Although two accounts can be merged, as
By Bruce · #23105 ·
Re: How to collect donations from members to support cost of forum
This is interesting. Can donations done this way be targeted to support particular Groups? Could a number of donors send a few dollars each to support some particular group? Thanks, -John
By J Forster · #23104 ·
member already on the group.. but is not #addmembers
I have a member who was on the group twice after our transfer, one had her correct current email and the other did not.? I inadvertently removed the wrong one.? When I try to just correct the email
By Eva Marie Mitchell · #23103 ·
Re: My Welcome letter available to use as a template
It is a member notice. If it is activated, it will be sent automatically when people are transferred or join your group. If you don't customize your welcome letter, a default message will be sent.
By Frances · #23102 ·
Re: My Welcome letter available to use as a template
I¡¯d like a copy of your welcome letter. How can it be structured to be automatically sent to each new member?
By Robert Sherer · #23101 ·
Re: My Welcome letter available to use as a template
Yes, it is a member notice. If it is activated, it will be sent automatically when people are transferred or join your group. If you don't customize your welcome letter, a default message will be
By Frances · #23100 ·
Re: My Welcome letter available to use as a template
How and when do you send it? ?Is it a member notice? ?If so, when do you send it?
By Ann Wild · #23099 ·
Re: Growing a group #promotion
Re including keywords within the group description: if the description is long only a portion containing the ¡°searched¡± keywords will display. If the search is for a keyword that is unique the
By Patti Woodbury · #23098 ·
Re: How to collect donations from members to support cost of forum
Hi I can't test this, because I don't have a premium account but look in Admin, Activity, Payment Activity. Groups.io uses Stripe to collect donations. (A moderator says that is also the system that
By Frances · #23097 ·
Re: Importing/Uploading Messages to a Groups.IO Group
Thunderbird works just fine. You have to rename the files sent by yahoo to add the .mbox extension and have at least one email client in Thunderbird to do it. In Thunderbird, add the Import/Export
By Juulz · #23096 ·
How to collect donations from members to support cost of forum
I am moving a Yahoo group to groups.io which charges $220/year. The forum members have expressed willingness to support the move financially. I see a donation button which I tried activating but got
By Robert Sherer · #23095 ·