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100 Best Campaign Tools
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Tool Type
  • @Mssg

    @Mssg

    @Mssg is a communication platform that gives you the power to collect data from constituents, engage with them one-on-one, and quickly send out messages to them.

  • Action Network

    Action Network

    Action Network is a fantastic petition tool for your site with a growing suite of other campaign tools (think mass emails and surveys) built for progressive organizations and campaigns. It is great for collaborative, coalition-based efforts. Action Network is also embeddable, so you can keep your branding consistent.

  • BallotReady

    BallotReady

    BallotReady is a suite of tools that allows users to create both voter guides of endorsed candidates and how-to-vote plans for election day. BallotReady can get out the important information quickly and easily so voters aren’t scratching their heads at the ballot box. 

    • TCW Pick
    • Mobile App Available
  • CallFire

    CallFire

    CallFire is a rock-solid campaign tool that puts the power of a call center in the hands of your volunteers.

    • Mobile App Available
  • CallHub

    CallHub

    CallHub allows you to integrate CRMs like Salesforce and Nationbuilder with political and advocacy tools. It allows you to track and monitor every call and SMS you and your volunteers make during a campaign and provides detailed reports and insights. 

  • Catalist

    Catalist

    Need to pull a data file for your targeted communications program? Through a paid subscription service, Catalist provides access to a wealth of data so that you can be sure your message is reaching the best possible audience. 

  • Causes

    Causes

    With Causes, constituents can easily contact, demand action from, and hold their lawmakers accountable. Causes allows you to put petitions onto the site, get people to sign your petition, create and share videos, and take action. 

     

    • Mobile App Available
  • Ecanvasser

    Ecanvasser

    Who covered their turf? Ecanvasser allows you to map territory, sync walk lists, and more.

    • Mobile App Available
  • Empower

    Empower

    Formerly MyRVP, Empower helps organizations recruit and train volunteers while also helping volunteers to effectively connect with and engage their networks. 

    • Mobile App Available
  • EveryAction

    EveryAction

    EveryAction is a site that organizes many aspects of nonprofit management, including emails, web-based donations, and donor management.

  • GetThru

    GetThru

    Formerly Relay, GetThru offers a “ThruText” service that allows you to distribute text recipients among senders and follow up through one-on-one communication. Their sister service, “ThruTalk,” allows you to create a script and filter out dead lines and voicemails to maximize efficiency. Both platforms include a data collection feature to keep track of conversations. 

  • Grassroots Unwired

    Grassroots Unwired

    Keep track of your canvassers in the field and collect real-time contact information with Grassroots Unwired. This real-time campaign tool helps provide voter feedback, contribution information, canvasser accountability, and real results.

  • Hustle

    Hustle

    It’s no secret that we’re fans of GOTV calls, but texting is becoming an essential part of campaigns as well. This peer-to-peer SMS tool allows you to quickly expand your reach.

    • Mobile App Available
  • Impactive

    Impactive

    With Impactive, take advantage of the persuasive power of peer-to-peer connections and turn community members into digital activists for your campaign. Outvote is a peer-to-peer SMS tool that allows you to empower your campaign volunteers to contact their personal network. 

     
    • Mobile App Available
  • L2 VoterMapping

    L2 VoterMapping

    L2 VoterMapping is an analysis tool that enables campaigns to overlay selected targets and identify distribution patterns. 

  • List Builder

    List Builder

    List Builder is a new query tool from TargetSmart that provides campaigns and organizations an all-in-one way to analyze campaign districts and purchase data. 

  • Motivote

    Motivote

    A platform to get voters to the polls, with a special focus on young voter engagement, Motivote uses behavioral nudges to help you reach your network through gamification and social accountability. Framing voting as fun, it allows you to compete with friends and earn points and prizes. 

  • NationBuilder

    NationBuilder

    NationBuilder is an all-in-one platform for political campaigns — it helps with building websites, fundraising, email blasting, and more.

  • Organizer

    Organizer

    Organizer is an easy-to-use canvassing app with a clean design. It provides real-time results for canvassing and cuts down on countless hours of data entry.

    • Mobile App Available
  • OutreachCircle

    OutreachCircle

    OutreachCircle is a supporter management and relational organizing texting platform that makes it easy for volunteers, activists, and donors to support their favorite cause, campaign, or organization.

    • Mobile App Available
  • SmartVAN

    SmartVAN

    Another favorite of The Campaign Workshop, SmartVAN is a core source for voter data. You can research voter universes, pull lists, and assemble walk packets for volunteers, among many other things.

  • SparkInfluence

    SparkInfluence

    SparkInfluence is a Wordpress and mobile-friendly platform to help you get the most out of advocacy and grassroots efforts. Educate, engage, and empower your campaign, all while collecting useful data. 

  • The-Tuesday-Company-Team

    The Tuesday Company - Team

    With this tool, you can organize volunteers into teams to initiate friend-to-friend conversations online that help register, persuade, and turn out voters. With Team, you can urge your volunteers to share information through their social media channels and track what content volunteers are engaging with to see what resonates with your audience. 

    • Mobile App Available
  • VoteBuilder

    VoteBuilder

    VoteBuilder helps Democratic campaigns contact voters more efficiently.