What's new at NationBuilder

GDPR and the power of “no”

I recently collaborated on a playlist with my co-workers and found that pop songs had more to teach me about privacy, consent, and empowerment than I expected.

Sharing expertise at Vancouver Demo Day

Leadership is about more than software for me and for our customers, and that’s why I've been excited to help create space for leaders to meet, support, and inspire each other in NationBuilder cities. We’ve been hosting ev...

NationBuilder Live gets political all next week!

NationBuilder Live - our live daily workshop that covers the basics of NationBuilder is getting political May 7th - 11th at 9:30 am Pacific!

Locking it down: 5 simple, crucial practices to keep your data secure

At NationBuilder, we take security seriously — very seriously.

Honoring International Women of Courage with IVCLA

On March 29, we had the great honor of partnering with the International Visitors Council of Los Angeles (IVCLA) to host “Perseverance Through Adversity: 2018 Women of Courage” at our LA headquarters. This breakfast and il...

Changing the Story: A facilitator's reflection

Last Tuesday, I had the privilege of producing and hosting the first Changing the Story: An Evening of Conversation, Community, and Inspiration for People Who Give a Damn event at NationBuilder. I’d expected to feel a deep...

Candidats aux élections municipales : les 9 étapes pour lancer votre campagne

Candidat, le jour du vote approche ! Vous souhaitez commencer à mener votre campagne, communiquer avec votre base de militants et coordonner vos actions sur le terrain ? Voici les 9 étapes clefs pour se lancer avec Nation...

Social media updates, street names in household export, new membership filters, and more

We’ve made some updates to our social media integrations, added some new membership filters & made updates to the household exporter!

Build a thriving community with 'Point People'

I’ve spent more than four years using NationBuilder every day, and I’m here to tell you about the tool’s most important feature. It’s the simple seed from which the most engaged communities grow. It’s called Point People.

Congratulating the 2018 Reed Award winners

Earlier this month, Campaigns & Elections announced winners of the Reed Awards—the most sought-after honors of the political campaign industry. We were thrilled to note just how many of our partners and customers were ...

Updated image uploading, a birth date picker, GDPR notes & SSL!

The big news is worth repeating! Inline image uploading is live!

FieldEdge 2.0 launch

This is a guest post by Ryan Anderson, the founder of FieldEdge. When FieldEdge (1.0) was launched 2 ½ years ago, it was our aim to bring the power of NationBuilder to the field by introducing the first mobile app for the ...

Upload images directly from NationBuilder's content editor

We've added the ability to upload image files to the content editor. Now, when you click the image icon in the toolbar, you'll see an additional tab in the pop-up window where you can upload an image.

Best practices for collecting and repermissioning consent using email and forms

Understanding email consent At NationBuilder, we spend a lot of time helping our customers understand the benefits of good email deliverability practices. As one of our certified experts, Ian Hines, puts it, “email is stil...

Learning to love fundraising in Los Angeles

On Valentine’s Day, a group of fundraisers, development directors, and movers-and-shakers from local organizations gathered at our LA HQ for an intimate lunch and group exercise designed to help hone fundraising pitches, s...