Automatically deduct transaction fees and focus on what matters most—your organization.
To get started, simply click on the button in your email to kick off the activation process. This link will swiftly guide you to the Stripe login page where all you have to do is sign in. If you happen to have several Stripe accounts, please ensure that you choose the one linked to ViewSpark.
Step 1: Find the Stripe Connect Email
Check your email inbox for a message from ViewSpark about Stripe Connect. Keep it handy.
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Step 2: Click 'Connect Stripe'
Open the email and click the button inside to start setting up.
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Step 3: Pick Your Stripe Account
If you have more than one Stripe account, select the one connected to ViewSpark. If you don't see any stripe accounts, please make sure you are logged into the correct Stripe Account.
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Step 4: Tap 'Connect"
Once chosen, just tap 'Connect'. You'll get an email from ViewSpark confirming everything's set up.
Step 1: Donor makes a donation
A supporter sees your Viewspark and decides to donate. They enter their payment details on a secure form powered by Stripe Connect.
Step 2: Transaction fees are automatically deducted
As the donation is processed, Stripe Connect automatically calculates and deducts the necessary transaction fees.
Step 3: Funds go directly to your organization
These funds are now ready to be used immediately to further your mission, helping you make a bigger impact without delay.
Stripe Connect is a payment platform that streamlines managing transactions. By automatically deducting transaction fees, it ensures more accurate fee reporting and reduces accounting time. It provides transparent tracking of donations, making financial management simpler and more efficient.
The platform automatically deducts fees at the time of each transaction, eliminating the need for manual accounting. This ensures that the reported donations and fees always match, reducing errors and discrepancies.
No, you will continue to receive donations seamlessly. However, you need to link your Stripe account by May 22nd to avoid interruptions.
Stay tuned for the upcoming email that will walk you through the setup process. In the meantime, you can visit Stripe’s website for additional resources or reach out to our support team with specific questions.
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To ensure there are no interruptions in receiving donations, linking your Stripe account before this date is important. If you have any issues or need assistance, please contact our support team.
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Currently, ViewSpark uses API keys to connect your Stripe account, requiring manual handling of transaction fees and payouts. By switching to Stripe Connect, you will benefit from:
Automatic Fee Deduction: Simplifies accounting and ensures transparency.
Streamlined Payouts: Direct transfers to your bank account, reducing delays.
Enhanced Security: Advanced features to protect your transactions and donor information.
Improved Reporting: Access detailed transaction reports and insights.At present, transaction fees are charged at the end of the month. With Stripe Connect, fees will be automatically deducted at the time of donation, streamlining the process for you and your accounting team.
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Our clients find that the more real and raw the update is, the better. No polished and edited videos. No fancy graphics. Just real personal updates, often in the form of selfie video on the scene of program work.
As fundraisers, we want to make sure ViewSPARK™ is accessible to all types of organizations. ViewSPARK™ is a low monthly subscription, based on your needs. Call us or sign up for a free demo today and we can give you an estimate on the spot. We’re so confident that you’ll quickly recover your costs that we don’t require a lengthy contract. You can cancel your service at any time — but we know you won’t need to.
ViewSPARK™’s core feature is the ability to capture and share real-time content. This sets your communication apart from generic email templates, stock photos, and thermometer-type gadgets that exist. Real, raw content builds direct connection and stronger relationships with donors. It makes them feel like a real partner in your work. We like to call it “bringing them into the inner circle.” This has proven to build deeper relationships and bring in more value to the organization overall.
Our average user invests only 7 minutes a week in using ViewSPARK™ successfully. You don’t need more staff or specialized staff to do more and raise more.