{"id":71397,"date":"2012-02-10T00:49:02","date_gmt":"2012-02-10T05:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpmu.org\/?p=71397"},"modified":"2012-11-20T15:09:59","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T20:09:59","slug":"daily-tip-add-a-paypal-payment-or-donation-widget-to-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/daily-tip-add-a-paypal-payment-or-donation-widget-to-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"Add a PayPal Payment or Donation Widget to WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re always on the hunt for quick and easy solutions for common things that websites require, such as the ability to take quick payments or donations online.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/wp-paypal-simple-donation-widget\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WP Paypal Simple Donation Widget<\/a> provides a very easy-to-use widget for that purpose. This plugin allows you to choose between 3 standard paypal buttons or even use your own custom button. You can also set a default or minimum amount to be paid and specify the name or a custom payment page from your PayPal account profile. You may also specify a custom URL or page within your website to direct the user to once he has made the donation or payment.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"lightbox[71397]\" class=\"blog-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/donate.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-71402\" title=\"donate\" src=\"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/donate.jpg\" alt=\"Post image\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The widget will automatically adapt to the style of your theme, using your CSS so that it becomes a natural part of your website. You can also add custom text or HTML to display within the widget with the payment or donation button.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/wp-paypal-simple-donation-widget\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WP Paypal Simple Donation Widget<\/a> plugin is available for free from the WordPress repository.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a super quick and easy way to add a donation or payment button to your WordPress sidebar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4099,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"blog_reading_time":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_tutorials_categories":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[537,52],"tutorials_categories":[],"class_list":["post-71397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plugins","tag-paypal","tag-widgets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4099"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71397"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":204488,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71397\/revisions\/204488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71397"},{"taxonomy":"tutorials_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tutorials_categories?post=71397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}