Hosting a Telethon with Fundraise Up

Fundraise Up offers a robust platform designed to handle large-scale fundraising events like telethons. Our system can process multiple donations simultaneously, ensuring your event runs smoothly even during peak times.

Key Features

  1. Virtual Terminal Specialist Role
    • Process donations quickly through our Dashboard
    • Perfect for volunteers handling calls or messages
  2. High-Volume Processing
    • Designed for large-scale events
    • Manages multiple simultaneous donations
  3. Smart Load Management
    • User session-based limits, not IP-based
    • Prevents widespread user blocking during high-traffic

Setting Up Your Telethon

  1. Create user accounts: Set up accounts for all volunteers in advance
  2. Assign roles: Give team members the Virtual Terminal Specialist role
  3. Training: Familiarize your team with the Virtual Terminal feature
  4. Campaign setup: Create specific campaigns for your telethon

System Limits

  • 50 users per organization (default)
  • 3 Dashboard sessions per user
  • Need more? Contact our support team
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