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Importing your data

Importing your data

Import your data from JustGiving, Virgin Money Giving, BT MyDonate, and more.

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16 articles in this collection
Written by Chris Houghton, David Simpson, and Ben Cook

Importing your data into Beacon

Easily bring data into Beacon from anywhere with the Beacon import feature
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Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

Importing files to Beacon

Uploading files in bulk to Beacon with import templates.
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Written by Chris Houghton
Updated over a week ago

Standardising your imports with import templates

Standardise the way your data flows into Beacon from multiple different sources
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Written by David Simpson
Updated over a week ago

Importing with Beacon Standard Templates

Getting your existing data into your new CRM
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Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

Deduplicating your data from imports

Learn to create, match, and update records when importing your data to avoid duplicates in your database.
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Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

Importing recurring payments & memberships

What you'll need for your initial import and how to set up ongoing imports
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Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

Importing your data using smart columns

Modify the format of your data without leaving the Beacon interface
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Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

Helpful examples of smart columns

Some handy use cases and formula examples for setting up smart columns
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Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

How to 'undo' an import

Reset or re-import incorrect or duplicate data created by an import
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Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

How to import your data from Facebook Donate

Import donation data from Facebook using a Beacon standard import template
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Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

How to import your data from JustGiving

Importing past JustGiving data with a Beacon standard import template
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Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

How to import your donations from Benevity

Add any donations you receive via Benevity into your Beacon database with a pre-built import template
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Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

How to import your data from CAF

Import your donation data from CAF with a Beacon standard import template
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Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

How to import your data from Donr

Easily import SMS donations with one of three Beacon standard import templates
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Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

How to import your data from Virgin Money Giving

Import your donation data from Virgin Money Giving with a Beacon standard import template
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Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago

How to import your data from BT MyDonate

Easily import donation data from BT MyDonate using a Beacon standard import template
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Written by Ben Cook
Updated over a week ago