{"id":105786,"date":"2014-02-17T20:28:29","date_gmt":"2014-02-18T04:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tri.be\/support\/forums\/topic\/upgrading-from-free-non-profit-plugin-to-paid-plugin-at-a-later-time\/"},"modified":"2014-06-07T07:57:16","modified_gmt":"2014-06-07T14:57:16","slug":"upgrading-from-free-non-profit-plugin-to-paid-plugin-at-a-later-time","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/upgrading-from-free-non-profit-plugin-to-paid-plugin-at-a-later-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Upgrading from free non-profit plugin to paid plugin at a later time?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello,<\/p>\n<p>A web development client of mine is a 501c3 non-profit arts organization, and they need to integrate a comprehensive calendar system in their new WordPress site. Events Calendar Pro seems like the perfect solution, and I&#8217;m going to recommend that they use it.<\/p>\n<p>To get them started, I think their best bet is to apply for your free non-profit version of the plugin as instructed here https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/faqs\/do-you-offer-discounts-for-non-profit-organizations\/.<\/p>\n<p>However, after their site goes live using the non-profit version of the plugin, if in the future they decide they need support or other features that only come with the licensed \/ paid version, can they easily pay for a commercial license at that time? I want to make sure this a no-hassle future situation for them (and me as their developer) \u2014 in other words, I&#8217;m hoping a future upgrade to paid \/ licensed is as simple as entering a license key into the already-installed non-profit version within their WordPress installation (without having to reinstall the plugin, or reinsert all their event entries in the calendar). 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