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Set Up an Inbound Fundraiser Number

Prerequisites

  • Admin-level access to your Evergiving account.
  • Agent users are set up and ready to take calls.

Acquire a Phone Number

If you need to rent a number, contact support@evergiving.com.

  • Different number types (local, toll-free) are available per country.
  • Costs are typically a few dollars per month with no lock-in contract.
  • Activation can take up to an hour

Configure the Number in Your Account

  1. Navigate to Accounts > Phone numbers.
  2. Locate your number.
  3. Edit the number and check the box for 'Fundraiser Dial-In'.
  4. Save the changes.

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Set Up Your Call Center Teams & Agents

  1. Ensure you have Agent users set up in the Call Center section.
  2. Assign agents to a Team with a Call List that has the condition 'Calling Type: is Welcome or Verification follow up call'.

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  1. In the Team settings, ensure Allow Inbound calls is set to 'Yes'.

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Verification and Usage

Once configured, the dedicated number will appear on the Thanks screen after every pledge. Fundraisers can now dial in to connect with your agents.

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You're all set!

Note

There's more functionality available in the call center. For questions or a demo, please contact sales@evergiving.com.