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How to set up a personal fundraising page using Join Me from GreaterGiving.com STEP 1: Click on the Set up your fundraising page here button on the Bethany Loves Bloomington event page at http://bethanyacademy.org/bethanylovesbloomington/ . You’ll be directed to the direct login page for JoinMe. STEP 2: You'll be asked to set up a Greater Giving account to go to the Join Me section. *PLEASE NOTE* If you took part in the Online Bidding at Bethany’s Aloha Auction in March 2017 then you already have an account with Greater Giving. You can use that existing email and password to login in the gray section. If you can't remember your password, click on the word "Forgot?" and you can reset it. If you didn’t take part in the Aloha Auction 2017, click on the green CREATE ACCOUNT button. A confirmation email will be sent to your inbox verifying your account. Troubleshooting: If you see a green gavel image or the Aloha Auction logo instead of the Bethany Loves Bloomington logo, click on the three vertical squares on the top right hand side of the page > Select Change Activity > choose Bethany Academy as the organization > and select Bethany Loves Bloomington as the project. STEP 3: **NOTE** Parents – if you have more than one child in your family you can choose either of these options: Option 1) Set up a separate page for each child using a different email address to log in. Option 2) Use the set up a team option instead of a personal fundraiser option. The children in the family become the “team” and they can record

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How to set up a personal fundraising page using Join Me from GreaterGiving.com

STEP 1: Click on the Set up your fundraising page here button on the Bethany Loves Bloomington event page at http://bethanyacademy.org/bethanylovesbloomington/. You’ll be directed to the direct login page for JoinMe.

STEP 2:You'll be asked to set up a Greater Giving account to go to the Join Me section.

*PLEASE NOTE* If you took part in the Online Bidding at Bethany’s Aloha Auction in March 2017 then you already have an account with Greater Giving. You can use that existing email and

password to login in the gray section. If you can't remember your password, click on the word "Forgot?" and you can reset it.

If you didn’t take part in the Aloha Auction 2017, click on the green CREATE ACCOUNT button. A confirmation email will be sent to your inbox verifying your account.

Troubleshooting: If you see a green gavel image or the Aloha Auction logo instead of the Bethany Loves Bloomington logo, click on the three vertical squares on the top right hand side of the page > Select Change Activity > choose Bethany Academy as the organization > and select Bethany Loves Bloomington as the project.

STEP 3:**NOTE** Parents – if you have more than one child in your family you can choose either of these options:

Option 1) Set up a separate page for each child using a different email address to log in.

Option 2) Use the set up a team option instead of a personal fundraiser option.The children in the family become the “team” and they can record their donations individually.Click on Create a New Fundraising Activity > Select Team Fundraiser > Create

Once you log in, the Join Me page will open.

If you only have one student at Bethany, once you log in, the Join Me page will open.Click on Create a New Fundraising Activity > Select Personal Fundraiser > Create

(Continued)STEP 4:From the Join Me Dashboard you can see your fundraising progress, edit your page,

email friends and family and promote your page on social media.

Watch this YouTube video from Greater Giving on how to Edit and View yourJoinMe page at https://youtu.be/SmIbjFg5Fj0

*IMPORTANT*Please review the section on Recording an Offline Donation. You can record cash and check donations into your dashboard to ensure your fundraising progress is accurate. https://greatergiving.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/115011053687-Record-an-Offline-Donation

You can also download the Tracking Form for Offline Donations to keep track of cash and checks before entering them into Join Me. You can find this PDF on the Bethany Academy website on the BLB page under Forms.

STEP 5:Now you can access your Fundraising Website Dashboard anytime to update it or to check your fundraising status by logging in at joinme.org. **

**Troubleshooting: If you see a green gavel image or the Aloha Auction logo instead of the Bethany Loves Bloomington logo, click on the three vertical squares on the top right hand side of the page > Select Change Activity > choose Bethany Academy as the organization > and select Bethany Loves Bloomington as the project.

Need Help?

• While in the dashboard screen seen above, click on the Help button in the upper right side of your screen.

• Visit https://greatergiving.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/categories/204123627-Join-Me

If you are still having trouble, email or call Jennifer Andrew at [email protected] or 612-810-1583.