{"id":4730,"date":"2023-08-01T14:09:36","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T21:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=4730"},"modified":"2023-08-01T14:09:38","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T21:09:38","password":"","slug":"what-is-a-campaigns-category-why-is-it-useful","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/docs\/what-is-a-campaigns-category-why-is-it-useful\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a campaign&#8217;s &#8216;Category&#8217;? Why is it useful?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Categories help people discover your campaign!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In each of our platforms, campaigns are separated into &#8216;Categories&#8217; to help separate out campaigns for easy discoverability. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4731 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/CF-categories-1024x680.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/CF-categories-1024x680.png 1024w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/CF-categories-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/CF-categories-768x510.png 768w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/CF-categories-360x239.png 360w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/CF-categories.png 1526w\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Example of <a href=\"https:\/\/crowdfundr.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Crowdfundr<\/a> categories<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As ConnectionPoint builds our network of fundraisers and creators, these categories become increasingly important to help people find causes and projects they&#8217;re interested in supporting. While organic traffic is still not considered a driver of support (campaign owners are responsible for their own marketing and success!), categories show supporters the campaigns related to the one that drove them to the platform in the first place. We all help each other this way!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/petfundr.com\/find\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"695\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4732 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/PF-categories-1024x695.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/PF-categories-1024x695.png 1024w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/PF-categories-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/PF-categories-768x521.png 768w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/PF-categories-360x244.png 360w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/PF-categories.png 1268w\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">PetFundr &#8216;Find&#8217; page with categories<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0dfbf163 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fundrazr.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"365\" height=\"106\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"FundRazr logo, click to go to platform\" class=\"wp-image-3757 lazyload\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3.443396226415094;width:189px;height:auto\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 365px) 100vw, 365px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/FR-logo-for-footer.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/FR-logo-for-footer.png 365w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/FR-logo-for-footer-300x87.png 300w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/FR-logo-for-footer-360x105.png 360w\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"petfundr.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"307\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"PetFundr logo, click to go to platform\" class=\"wp-image-3778 lazyload\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3.3355048859934855;width:173px;height:auto\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/petfundr_logo60-1024x307.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/petfundr_logo60-1024x307.png 1024w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/petfundr_logo60-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/petfundr_logo60-768x230.png 768w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/petfundr_logo60-360x108.png 360w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/petfundr_logo60.png 1128w\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crowdfundr.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"365\" height=\"106\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"Crowdfundr logo, click to go to platform\" class=\"wp-image-3758 lazyload\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3.443396226415094;width:189px;height:auto\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 365px) 100vw, 365px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/CF-logo-for-footer.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/CF-logo-for-footer.png 365w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/CF-logo-for-footer-300x87.png 300w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/CF-logo-for-footer-360x105.png 360w\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cocopay.co\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"365\" height=\"106\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"Cocopay logo, click to go to platform\" class=\"wp-image-3759 lazyload\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3.443396226415094;width:220px;height:auto\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 365px) 100vw, 365px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/CCP-logo-for-footer.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/CCP-logo-for-footer.png 365w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/CCP-logo-for-footer-300x87.png 300w, https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/CCP-logo-for-footer-360x105.png 360w\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Categories help people discover your campaign! In each of our platforms, campaigns are separated into &#8216;Categories&#8217; to help separate out campaigns for easy discoverability. 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