Donation Cards On YouTube Raise Money For Charites
Do you want to make a difference in the world?
YouTube enables you to raise money for a charity by adding a donation card to any of your videos.
As of now, 1.8 million nonprofits are available for users to choose from, spanning a wide
range of issues and social causes.
When someone donates, the nonprofit gets 100% of the donations because Google covers all
the processing costs Stay tuned to learn how to add a donation
card to a YouTube Video Log into your youtube channel home page
Click on the video manager Select the video that you wish to add a donate
card to..I'm going to select this one Click edit
Click cards Click add card
Select donation..feature a nonprofit of your choice
Click create Here it says "feature a nonprofit of your
choice.
Search our directory of approved nonprofits If I put in "red" it will search for all the
nonprofit organizations that include the red cross
Put "animals" it's got 976 results for nonprofit organizations for animals
If I put in "music" it's got 6271 results for nonprofit music organizations
So I am going to stick with red cross Click on "American National Red Cross"
Then it says choose an image for your nonprofit Select education
Now you've got to put a card title in here..I'm going to say "support American red cross"
Call to action has got "donate now" faded out
Teaser text it says "give water donate now" as an example
I'm going to say make a difference..donate now
At the bottom here it says "include this link in your video description to explain to your
viewers how donation cards work" So I'm going to copy that
Click "create card" So here is my card
I've got "support American Red Cross" On the timeline you can determine where you
want to show your cards so I'm going to show it at the beginning after about 10 seconds
Let's play the video and the card pops up here in the top right hand corner of your
video Click on the "i" then I've got support american
red cross..Donate now..so click on that And it says "donate to American Red Cross
$5, $20 or other Click "next"
It says donate with Google American Red Cross $5.00
100% of your contribution goes to the nonprofit.
Google covers any processing fees.
Click "donate" and you've made your donation You can also edit your card at any time by
clicking the "edit card" button And also you can trash your card by just clicking
the trash icon You'll also be able to see how much was raised
by this card or raised by your channel Here's an opportunity to help the victims
of Louisiana Flooding by making a donation to the American Red Cross
Click here to make your donation Here are 4 important things to keep in mind
when using Donation Cards 1. Make sure your donation card is relevant
to the topic being discussed in the video 2.
Tell viewers to click on the donation card icon in the top right hand corner of your
video 3. Make sure your teaser text is interesting
and actionable. 4.
You can track your donations under cards in YouTube Analytics
Alternatively you can view your donations when you edit your donation card
That's it..now you know how to raise money for charity on any youtube video with donation
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