These clearing options include:
Directly from Websites
Possibly the easiest option, clearing directly from websites enables your charity to receive donations from all over the world anytime.
It will also help you to raise the volume of your fundraising.
Regular, Periodic Clearing of Credit Cards
Cardcom Gold Certificate’s standing order system allows for the periodic (cyclical) clearing of credit cards on a monthly basis.
Telephone Clearing
Using the telephone clearing, the donors can send funds through a web page without the need for a specific device.
POS & Virtual Terminal Clearing:
Point of Sale (POS) system is one of the popular methods of making payments at stores. If you go for Gold Certificate’s virtual terminal, it smoothens and quickens donation processing.
What’re Extras from Cardcom?
In addition to serving as the best payment gateway for your Israel based NGO or charity organization, Cardcom extension brings in some extra specialties. These extras include:
Gold Certificate System
Cardcom’s Gold Certificate System – an Internet-based credit card clearing system – acts as a single powerful system for all-equipped online transaction management.
Working round the clock and seven days a week, it offers automatic control system to efficiently manage each transaction.
Gold Certificate System offers full compliance with all the credit card companies in the country.
SMS Messages from Computer to Phone:
In addition to processing donations, Cardcom also allows SMS messages from your computer to any mobile phone.
Automotive Solutions:
Cardcom’s gold certification system is implemented through Eyal Software Solutions that has been a specialist in automotive solutions for the previous three decades.
10 Things You’ll Need to Start Collecting Donations with Cardcom
1. Bank Account in Israel
To put the payment gateway extension to work, you will need a mandatory bank account in Israel.
2. Credit Card Company
You need to connect your charity organization’s bank account with a credit company that will clear and transfers the money from donors’ accounts to your business account.
3. A Clearing Company
Before you contact the credit card companies and/or sign up with them, it is recommended that you choose a clearing company.
4. A Working Nonprofit Website
Obviously, a working donations website is mandatory to integrate Cardcom gateway extension into.
5. Clearing Page
There should be a well-managed and secure clearing page on the website.
6. SSL Certificate
SSL security encryption is very important especially for the clearing page. For this, you can either buy an SSL certificate or go for a shared SSL of the Gold Certificate system from Cardcom.
7. Income Tax File
A business must be recognized by the tax authorities by income tax filing.
8. Lifeline Donation (Free) Plugin
If you use Lifeline Donation plugin – a free, developer-friendly, complete, and extendable NonProfit solution – it will save you the hassle of integration.
9. A Charity WordPress Theme
While you can use any advanced WP template,
Lifeline2 is one of the world’s top-seller and best-rated WordPress themes.
This premium theme supports both Cardcom extension and Lifeline Donation plugin. So, you won’t to do any integration work.
10. Lifeline Donation Extension (Optional)
An optional plugin,
Lifeline Donation significantly adds to the powers and functionalities of the Cardcom payment extension.
