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Volunteers for a campaign participate in a phone banking effort.
Is phone banking effective? Successful strategies and software options
In today’s increasingly digital world, traditional methods of outreach like phone banking are…
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Top strategies for online political fundraising for campaigns and causes
Top strategies for online political fundraising for campaigns and causes
Hosting fundraising events, sending mailers, and running effective call-time programs remain key elements of…
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Volunteer canvasser stands at the door of a man’s house to share political campaign information
Is political canvassing soliciting? Essential laws to know
Whether you’re a first-time volunteer or a seasoned campaign manager, you should know…
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An organizer looking at their phone sits at a kitchen table with their laptop using a political text messaging service.
Political text messaging services: Make your mark with SMS
During the 2022 election cycle, Americans received more than 15…
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The fight continues
The results of this election remind us that progress is never guaranteed — it…
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A note from NGP VAN's GM before GOTV weekend
It’s personal.
Happy GOTV Weekend! Volunteers are showing up. Doors are being knocked. And most importantly,…
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Apple Intelligence: what it means for your email program
With new iPhones in hand, Apple is preparing to roll out a new suite…
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Answering your questions about auto-commit
Answering your questions about auto-commit
After successfully releasing auto-commit to all VAN committees on September 16, we wanted to…
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A young woman smiles at her cell phone as she participates in political text banking.
What is text banking in politics? Quick guide for campaigns
By this point, most smartphone users have received a text from a political campaign…
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