BillHighway

Overview

Billhighway is a cloud-based platform that helps non-profits and associations manage their finances by automating all areas of their financial life-cycle. GrowthZone manages membership application and renewals. Payment for new memberships and renewals trigger communication to Billhighway. In addition, GrowthZone notifies Billhighway of changes to a member's address information (full address, phone and/or email address).

Setting Up Billhighway Integration

If you are new to Billhighway/GrowthZone integration, our team will assist you in ensuring the data in your GrowthZone is appropriately updated prior to performing the following setup steps.

Billhighway Payment Processor

The first step in setting up integration with Billhighway is configuring a payment processor for Billhighway. See Setup Billhighway Payment Processor for instructions on setting up the payment gateway.

Membership Types for Billhighway Integration

When setting up Membership Types, you will select from the standard NAHB Membership types (Builder, Associate, Affiliate). See Adding a New Membership Type for instruction on creating your membership types.

Billhighway specific settings:

NAHB Membership Type: When creating your Membership types, the NAHB Membership Type selection is only available when you have enabled a Billhighway Gateway. If you are integrating to Billhigway, select the NAHB membership type. NOTE: Owned by should be set to organization for Builder or Associate NAHB Membership Type. Owned By should be set to Individual when selecting Affiliate NAHB Membership Type.

Billhighway specific Membership Policies settings

In order for the Bilhighway/GrowthZone integration to work, certain data needs to be collected at the time a membership is added. To ensure that the required data is gathered during the application process, the following fields should be set to required within the Membership Policies:

• Individual Mailing Address
• Individual Address Country
• Business Mailing Address
• Business Address Country

The Billhighway integration requires GrowthZone to send these parameters in order for the information to be successfully received by Billhighway. See Understanding Membership Policies for details on setting up standard questions for the application form.

In addition, if categories are used, category selection should also be enabled within the Membership Policies.

Bill Highway Membership Application Processing

The Membership Application form must not be set to Automatically Approve Applications, all applications must be reviewed and approved by your internal staff.

1. Membership application will get submitted and go in Pending Approval status.
2. IF the applicant has selecte "Pay Now", once your staff has reviewed and approved the application, new membership information is sent Billhighway.

   OR

3. IF the applicant selected "Invoice Me", your staff must review and approve the application. Once the member pays for the membership, the new membership information is sent to Billhighway.

See Approving On-line Application Forms for information on processing/approving applications.