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Gaboinked! Chipin WordPress Widget v1.0.3 (.zip) (269)
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What is Chipin?

Chipin is a social media fund raising application that enables users to organize group payments and fundraisers (”ChipIns”) in a quick, easy, and secure way. Organizers may publicize their ChipIns, by providing personalized fundraising widgets that can be embedded within social media vehicle.

What is Chipin and How Can it be Beneficial?

ChipIn allows anyone to collect money for a personal cause, group purchase, or fundraiser using their own custom ChipIn page or a Chipin Widget which is displayed on your blog or website.

Using a Chipin Widget, as a blogger, you are able to create an interactive widget that allows you to raise money directly through blogs and other social media. Non-profit organizations are empowered to engage a distributed network of supporters in “blograising” campaigns for major fundaising efforts.

To get started and for more information regarding Chipin, visit the Chipin website.

The Gaboinked! Chipin SideBar Widget for WordPress

Until now, there was not a WordPressive solution to easily display a Chipin Widget in a WordPress Sidebar. As a WordPress blogger wishing to display a Chipin Widget in the Sidebar of your blog, you would need to hard-code your template with the widget code supplied by Chipin. The existing Chipin method for adding a Chipin Widget to a WordPress blog depends on the use of <embed></emded> tags within the post itself to display a Chipin Widget.

The Gaboinked! Chipin Sidebar Widget for WordPress blogs is my first WordPress 2.x sidebar widget that allows you to configure and display your Chipin Widget in your WordPress sidebar. It has been tested on WordPress version 2.5 and should work on any WordPress version 2.3 and above.

The Gaboinked! Chipin Sidebar Widget easily adds a Chipin Event Widget to your WordPress sidebar. This is a convenient way for visitors to donate funds to any cause or event you wish. The Gaboinked! Chipin Sidebar Widget is a social fundraising solution for WordPress 2.3 and above. This widget is WordPress 2.5 compatible.

The Gaboinked! Chipin Sidebar Widget is currently deployed at http://gaboink.net. If you like it, and find it useful, any contributions or donations are greatly appreciated. Please leave a comment letting me know that you are using this widget!

Gaboined! Chipin WordPress Widget Installation

1. - Download the latest version of the Gaboinked! Chipin Sidebar Widget for WordPress.
2. - Extract the downloaded archive and place the folder and it’s contents in the wp-content/plugins folder of your WordPress installation.
3. - Navigate to your Plugins in your WordPress Adminstration and active the Gaboinked! Chipin Plugin
4. - Navigate to Design -> Widgets and add the Gaboinked! Chipin Widget to your choice of sidebar locations
5. - Create a Chipin Event, and customize a Chipin Widget to be used on a WordPress Blog.
6. - You will find the the Widget ID code within the text shown in the Chipin code window. It is withing the widget URL and It should look something like:
   src=”http://widget.chipin.com/widget/id/7c0d74df4aa9381f
7. - Continue customizing the rest of your Chipin Widget to suit your needs, and save your changes.
8. - You should now see your Chipin Widget displayed in your WordPress Sidebar.

Sites Using the Gaboinked! Chipin WordPress Widget

the Gaboink! network - Drinking my own cool-aid of course. If you are using, and/or find this widget useful, please let me know, and any contribution is greatly appreciated.

Project: Baseball Carnival - A new Youth Baseball Training and Sports Complex Project looking to establish as a Non-Profit Organization to support local youth in San Antonio, Texas.