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{{CompanyName}} setup CiviCRM on top of WordPress for Coastal Trails Coalition in order to substantially improve operations. | {{CompanyName}} setup CiviCRM on top of WordPress for Coastal Trails Coalition in order to substantially improve operations. | ||
− | CiviCRM gives us all benefits and capabilities of a large commercial CRM and donor management system completely free of licensing costs. CiviCRM allows non-profits to benefit from an integrated solution for donor management, events, bulk email, etc. substantially increasing their effectiveness as compared to managing a variety of non- | + | CiviCRM gives us all benefits and capabilities of a large commercial CRM and donor management system completely free of licensing costs. CiviCRM allows non-profits to benefit from an integrated solution for donor management, events, bulk email, etc. substantially increasing their effectiveness as compared to managing a variety of non- |
So, what in particular did I need to do in order to setup CiviCRM, and test or convert operations? This article with explore and document that effort. | So, what in particular did I need to do in order to setup CiviCRM, and test or convert operations? This article with explore and document that effort. | ||
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== Installation == | == Installation == | ||
− | The [ | + | The [http://wiki.civicrm.org/confluence/display/CRMDOC/Installing+CiviCRM+for+WordPress#InstallingCiviCRMforWordPress-PluginIssues instructions] are well-written and easy to follow. On DreamHost, I logged in to my [https://panel.dreamhost.com control panel] and created a new database called ''coastal_crm'' The only downside was that the very popular "JetPack" plugin for WordPress is listed as incompatible with the CiviCRM plugin. So I disabled the JetPack plugin. |
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− | On DreamHost, I logged in to my [https://panel.dreamhost.com control panel] and created a new database called ''coastal_crm'' The only downside was that the very popular "JetPack" plugin for WordPress is listed as incompatible with the CiviCRM plugin. So I disabled the JetPack plugin. | ||
== After initial install == | == After initial install == | ||
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=== Using WP-CLI to upgrade plugins === | === Using WP-CLI to upgrade plugins === | ||
− | # go to the document root | + | # go to the document root |
− | # update all the plugins with wp-cli | + | cd /var/www/html |
− | + | # update all the plugins with wp-cli | |
− | + | sudo -u www-data wp plugin update --all | |
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− | === | + | === Start with a db backup === |
<source lang="bash"> | <source lang="bash"> | ||
sudo su - | sudo su - |