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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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Shifting to auto-commit to save data and time 
We know it’s a big change, but we are excited to announce that we…
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Political campaign budget template: How to create a budget
Political campaign budget template: How to create a budget
Budgeting is vital for political campaigns. With expenses for everything from campaign advertising to…
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A man follows canvassing dos and don’ts as he talks to a voter in her doorway.
Canvassing do’s and don’ts that every canvasser should know
Speaking with voters face-to-face is one of the best ways to educate, persuade, and…
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