Why choose 4aGoodCause.com

We believe our e-commerce tools are an exceptional value. We think you'll be completely satisfied with the features and reliability of our service, and we work very hard to make sure that is true. Below are some reasons we beleive our service is the right choice for your online fundraising needs.

4aGoodCause.com is..

Secure
  • Strict adherence to best practices in e-commerce security
  • SSL encryption of all sensitive data with Thawte security certificate ($249/year value)
  • Weekly vulnerability scanning audits of our servers by AlertSite ($25/month value)
  • Certified PCI security compliance from ScanAlert (certificate available upon request - $149/year value)
  • Free use of AlertSite SafeSite Seal to communicate the security of your site (confidence increases giving)
  • Card security code verification to prevent fraud
  • We do not store usable credit cards on our servers
  • We do not share or sell your donor-related information

Affordable
  • Low set-up and monthly fees
  • Inexpensive merchant accounts specifically designed for nonprofits
  • Set-up fee discounts with purchase of merchant account
  • Discounts available for partners and those purchasing multiple e-commerce modules

Easy
  • No programming or technical skill needed
  • Simply add a link from your Web site
  • User-friendly donation and payment forms
  • Practical back-end reporting and data administration

Accessible
  • Reach the widest possible donor audience with an accessible e-commerce system
  • Forms built to accomodate donors that are blind, visually impaired or those that can only use a keyboard
  • Section 508 compliant forms
  • WCAG 1.0 AA compliant forms
  • WCAG 1.0 AAA compliance available upon request
  • Sites built for all major browsers at all connection speeds

Global
  • Forms built to accomodate international donors
  • Process payments in most languages and currencies

Supported

Customized
  • Accept any type of online payment (donations, memberships, event fundraising, product sales, etc.)
  • Sites built to match your exact needs
  • Not locked into a cookie-cutter Web site
  • Customize look/feel, form fields, gift designations, email receipt and many more elements
  • Manage many custom elements via Web browser in your 4agoodCause.com administration Web site

Compatible
  • Works with over 30 payment gateways
  • Proven to integrate with many donor management systems, including Blackbaud’s Raiser’s Edge
  • Integrate our database real-time with powerful e-mail marketing software

Reliable
  • Uptime greater than 99.9%
  • Performance monitoring by AlertSite ($10/month value)

Guaranteed
  • 30-day money back guarantee (set up fee refunded if not completely satisfied 30 days from sign of contract)
  • No long term commitments required