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Donating is purely voluntary and not at all necessary; however each donation helps keep this site on the web and is of course very much appreciated. See below for a list of FAQ's and important information about donating.
Q. Why should I donate?
A. Keeping Elaine Cassidy :: Love 'n' Lemons up and running unfortunately costs money. When this site first started, the costs involved with hosting, server maintenance as well as the purchasing of images, magazines etc were not as expensive as they are now. Suffice it to say that the site has grown substantially in a very short amount of time and with that growth has come an increase in the costs associated with maintaining and hosting the site. Those costs have been elevated to a level where donations now go a long way to keeping Elaine Cassidy :: Love 'n' Lemons a member of the world wide web community.
Q. Who should donate?
A. Nobody is required to donate, as the site is free to use and browse, however if you feel like the site is a nifty place you like visiting, please consider donating. If you value the associations and friends that you've formed as a result of The Lemon Village Forum* then please consider donating. If you visit the site on a regularbasis, if only for the information, we would also welcome a donation, no matter how small. Please remember you are in no way obliged to donate, but doing so will help keep the site going.
Q. What does a donation do for you?
A. A donation gives you the knowledge that you're contributing to help keep Elaine Cassidy :: Love 'n' Lemons the most comprehensive and up-to-date Elaine Cassidy resource you will find on the web!
Q. What if I can only contribute a small amount?
A. All donations, big or small are greatly appreciated! Even $1 will help!
Q. Are my donations Tax Deductable?
A. This can vary depending on which country you come from. In Australia, all donations over $2 are tax deductable. For all other countries, please refer to your countries Tax Laws.
Q. Do I have to give you my address?
A. No. This is an optional feature, so you can choose whether or not to give this information.
Q. How Else Can I Help This Site?
A. You can also help the site by buying from the Elaine Cassidy :: Love 'n' Lemons Stores. Buying merchandise will also help keep the store up and running and will help to create more designs for you to chose from once a more comprehensive store has been built.
Q. What Happens to the excess money?
A. If donations exceed the yearly quota, the remaining monies will be used to benefit you, the fan or a charity of the Elaine Cassidy :: Love 'n' Lemons members choice.
Q. How Do I Donate?
A. All donations are made via PayPal, which is the safest and most secure way of making online payments. If you would like to make a donation please click the 'Make a Donation' button at the bottom of this page or the one to your left.
About Your Donation.
Please understand that you are voluntarily making a donation to support this site. There are no current benefits or areas where donating visitors have special access to on the main site. You are in no way purchasing any part of the site or domains associated with the site but we can assure you that any funds donated are used exclusively for the site and its growth, and should there ever be any excess funds available, they will be used to benefit you, the fan or a charity of the Elaine Cassidy :: Love 'n' Lemons members choice. Your donation is completely voluntary, tax deductable (if applicable in your country) and non-refundable.
A huge Thank You to all of you who have helped so far to make Elaine Cassidy :: Love 'n' Lemons what it is today, especially those who donate on a regular basis! To everyone willing to dig deep and make a donation to keep Elaine Cassidy ::
Love 'n 'Lemons the best unofficial and most up-to-date Elaine Cassidy fansite on the web, thank you.
Thank You!
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