[Nfb-web] Accepting Donations Online

[Joshua]

What is that web sight for the webmasters group?

Joshua Harper

On Jul 19, 2012, at 6:42 PM, Michael Hansen <mhansen4 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Joshua,
> 
> The NFB of Nebraska uses Pay Pal.
> 
> Here are the guidelines that we have tried to abide buy. I typed these
> up for the NFB webmasters group website.
> 
> ----------------
> This is a list of best practices when it comes to Paypal accounts
> 
> 1. A chapter or Affiliate account should be a Paypal Business account.
> There is no additional charge for this type of account (it is still
> free) and it gives you the ability to be recognized by the name of
> your organization and not the name of the person who is the primary
> contact on the account.
> 
> 2. The NFB has the bank statements for all Affiliate bank accounts
> sent to the National Office. For this reason 1800 Johnson St.
> Baltimore, MD should be setup as an alternate postal address in Pay
> Pal. This is because the mailing address in Pay Pal needed to match
> the one on our bank statements. This being said keep the primary
> mailing address something local in your area.
> 
> 3. You might consider making the primary email address in the account
> (the one statements and other communications are sent to) a
> distribution list that forwards emails to both your State President
> and State Treasure.
> 
> 4. Only the President and Treasure should have full access into the
> Pay Pal account. A Paypal Business account allows you to setup
> additional logins with limited access. A states webmaster for instance
> will want one of these so they can get in and setup Pay Pal shopping
> carts on your website and so on.
> 
> 5. Since someone has to be the official primary contact on the
> account, It is recommend that this be your Treasure. If at sometime
> you get a new Treasure there is a formal Paypal process to change this
> just like there is on a bank account.
> 
> These concepts are not ment to hinder the operation of your
> organization but to ensure that the assets of our organization are
> always handled properly.
> --------------------------------
> 
> Mike
> ---
> Mike Hansen
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 4:19 PM, Joshua Harper <josh.harper108 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi my name is Joshua Harper I am with the Tennessee Affiliate. We are
>> wanting to be able to take donations online. We have looked in to
>> using Paypal. I was wondering what others have done.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance for your help.
>> 
>> Joshua Harper
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