What's new at NationBuilder

Congrats to the 2017 Reed Award winners

NationBuilder is fortunate to have such an amazing ecosystem of partners doing work on our platform. Some of the best creatives, developers, and strategists on the planet are helping our customers do pretty incredible orga...

Because I'm (h)API! Quick guide to NationBuilder's API

Reading time - approx 5 mins NationBuilder is a great, extensive, integrated product which can do a lot, covering four key pillars; People, Website, Communications, and Finances. However, each customer is different and mi...

3 tricks for managing important relationships in NationBuilder

Earlier this week, we played around with Facebook Live to see if it'd be a good vehicle for sharing some bite-sized training opportunities with the NationBuilder community. We covered three simple tips for managing relati...

Update on EU-U.S. Privacy Shield

Nothing has changed for our EU customers as a result of President Trump’s recent executive order. The EU-U.S. Privacy Shield remains in place, and the European Commission has stated that there is no relevance of the new or...

Improve your email stats by sending targeted emails

By Janice Kim and Steven Ke 5 minutes We know how important it is to send emails, and not just any emails, but really good ones. In 2016, NationBuilder customers have sent over 1.5 billion emails. So, we did some digging a...

Giving voters peace of mind

On November 8th, 2016, small-business owner Guy Palumbo won a seat in the State Senate for the 1st Legislative District in Washington state. To get there, Guy had to win a highly contested Democratic primary against a seas...

A letter to designers

The shocking events of 2016 have made one thing clear: we are now living in a new era. An era in which the most dramatic changes and ideological battles in generations are being fought on the internet, in real-time. The op...

NationBuilder staff summit - Limited tech support

NationBuilder staff will be in a three-day all-hands session on December 7th, 8th and 9th. During those days, we will be turning off phone support and will only be checking email periodically through the day.

5 ways to keep your #GivingTuesday glow going

Over the last couple of months, we’ve highlighted planning and executing your #GivingTuesday campaign. The action doesn’t stop when the day-of-giving is over, rather, this is when the final phase of engagement begins - the...

Mobile field canvassing is now available on the VoteRockIt app

Reading time 2 mins VoteRockIt began as a NationBuilder app partner by creating an app platform for those who want to share their message virally, effectively and in real time. This includes 501(c)(3)s, elected officials,...

Getting started guide

Reading time 3 mins Integrating with NationBuilder gives you access to an entire community of political campaigns, advocacy organizations, nonprofits, and other groups working to change the world. Our existing integrations...

Fundraise like a champion with fundraise.tech from Brand Response

Reading time 7 mins Running organisations requires money, and that’s why fundraising is such a vital part of digital campaigning. NationBuilder enables you to fundraise and collect donations, and on top of that, Brand Resp...

Changeable permission set names, more sensible custom theme switching, proper county file id importing, and more product updates!

NationBuilder product updates! - Are you importing voter data? We made a small change when county_file_id is present in an import - both address state and county are now required. - Additionally, it makes sense that if so...

#GivingTuesday workshop at NationBuilder

As Community Strategists at NationBuilder, our work feels most meaningful when we are able to celebrate our customers well-earned success with them. It’s even better when our customers visit our offices at HQ in DTLA, or e...

Configuring Automatic Vote by Mail Updates from the NationBuilder Voter File Team

If you have received voter data for one of the 30 states listed on this page from NationBuilder, you’re eligible to receive additional early vote and absentee data. Our voter data team can automatically import this into yo...