Where to Start

We recommend these steps before you begin setting up your service:

1. Review the Getting started with RescueGroups.org guide.
2. Review this Getting started with Online Forms section.
3. Review your organization's contact information for accuracy and as a refresher to you.
4. Add your animals. For more information about adding animals, see the Animals section of this guide.
5. Enable exports.
6. Add volunteers.

Don't worry.  If this is all overwhelming, we're here for you!  You can open a support ticket with us at any time.

Introduction to Online Forms

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Below is the information that you can collect from your visitors without even asking for the answers, when they register on your site firstadding the questions to your forms.

Notice that you can check Collect to add the information to your form, or you can check Required to require your visitor to complete the field without moving on to the next question. Any of these fields will be added to your form automatically once you've checked them off. If you don't require registration, these questions will be asked of the visitors. No need for you to add them However, if you have selected Collect, the visitor is not required to complete that field. Any of the fields that you do not check as collected or required are not added to your forms.

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We will walk you through the creation of your first online form, and then give you more details to customize your forms.

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