ActBlue

ActBlue is an online fundraising platform designed to support Democratic candidates, progressive organizations, and non-profits in the United States. The tool provides a simple and effective way for donors to contribute to political campaigns and causes they support.

Unitary

Unitary is a pioneering platform with context-aware AI and multimodal machine learning techniques. Their mission is to empower brands and online platforms with content moderation needs to understand content in depth and keep their content safe. This tool is designed to interpret video, text, and audio that people share online and determine if anything is harmful or inappropriate. This in turn helps brands reduce costs and protect users.

SoSha

SoSha is an AI-powered tool that helps activists create social media posts for digital campaigning. SoSha can help you amplify the reach of your organization's online message by giving your supporters an effective way to circulate it on social media. All you have to do is upload curated assets onto the platform. SoSha provides media kit creators with a platform to build and manage multiple kits simultaneously. It also eliminates the need for sharers to build posts themselves by making content sharable in less than three clicks.

Fathom

Fathom is an AI tool designed to analyze open-ended text responses quickly and accurately. It processes large amounts of text from things like customer feedback or survey questions, saving time and improving the quality of insights gained. The tool uses a combination of AI and human supervision, ensuring accurate and detailed results. It's particularly useful for researchers and companies who need to understand and analyze customer opinions or public sentiment quickly and effective.

Daisychain

Daisychain is an AI tool designed to help progressive causes run SMS campaigns more effectively. It allows users to send and customizable texts, creates personalized GIFs to engage people (such as personalized voter report cards), send out text messages for fundraising and organizing events, and managing relationships and tasks efficiently.

Advocacy Plan — Complete Guide to Advocacy

Feb 19, 2024

Why Ballot Language Matters

by Martín Diego Garcia (He/Him)

Ballot language for ballot initiatives matters more than anything else and can make or break your initiative from the beginning. It has long been said that ballot measure language can be the difference between winning and losing. Here are some basics on ballot measure wording and how it can make or break your measure.

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Feb 12, 2024

Ballot Measure Campaign Digital Video Tips

by Ben Holse (He/Him)

As anyone who’s worked on a ballot measure campaign will tell you, ballot measures tend to fly under voters’ radar. You typically need a strong ground game and a dedicated group of local volunteers to be successful. Most ballot measure campaigns also need an element of voter education and persuasion added to their programs. Without it, many voters won’t understand what the measure does and why it’s important. Ballot measures are often the very last thing on the ballot, so sometimes you simply need to remind voters to fill out the entire ballot or to flip the ballot over.

Jan 22, 2024

Qualifying Ballot Measures

Qualifying a ballot measure is a significant undertaking. Sometimes the most difficult part of a ballot measure campaign is just making it to the ballot. From gathering signatures to overcoming legal hurdles, qualifying an initiative takes planning, time, and (very often) a sizable investment (both in terms of dollars and human capital).

Dec 11, 2023

Advocacy Strategy Tools to Build Your Advocacy Organization

by Joe Fuld (He/Him)

Advocacy strategies can be time-consuming to create and difficult to execute. We have written often about the core elements of an advocacy plan, but taking the time to develop your advocacy strategy is an important step. But where do you begin? Try using strategy tools.

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