{"id":278,"date":"2009-06-20T01:02:01","date_gmt":"2009-06-19T19:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bin-co.com\/blog\/?p=278"},"modified":"2009-06-20T01:02:01","modified_gmt":"2009-06-19T19:32:01","slug":"creating-a-paypal-donate-widget-in-wordpress-without-a-plugin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bin-co.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/creating-a-paypal-donate-widget-in-wordpress-without-a-plugin\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating a Paypal Donate Widget in WordPress – Without a Plugin"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Paypal donate plugins<\/a>. This is extremely simple to implement – you don’t even have to edit the code to get this done.<\/p>\n

Widget Mode<\/h2>\n

Open the admin side of your blog and go to Appearance > Widgets. Now add a Text widget<\/strong> to the sidebar you want the widget in. Edit it and paste the HTML code<\/strong> from the Paypal site<\/a>.<\/p>\n

<form name=\"_xclick\" action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\">\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"cmd\" value=\"_xclick\">\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"business\" value=\"binnyva@hotmail.com\">\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"item_name\" value=\"Donation\">\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"currency_code\" value=\"USD\">\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"amount\" value=\"25.00\">\n<input type=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paypal.com\/en_US\/i\/btn\/btn_donate_LG.gif\" border=\"0\" name=\"submit\" alt=\"Make payments with PayPal - it's fast, free and secure!\">\n<\/form><\/code><\/pre>\n
Make sure you use your own paypal ID in the business field<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
Save the widget – and you’re done.<\/p>\n
Theme Mode<\/h2>\n
Another method is to add the same code to the theme’s code directly. Usually in the sidebar.php<\/code> file. I kind of prefer this method – but it involves code editing, FTP, etc. Not everyone is comfortable with this.<\/p>\n
Post Mode<\/h2>\n
Last but not the least, you can embed the code directly into a post. This is perhaps the simplest of all. Below is a working sample of the code…<\/p>\n
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