Campaign Tools

Campaign Tools for Candidates:

These listings are provided as a convenience and are not intended to be comprehensive nor to indicates any preference by the Contra Costa Democrats.  Campaigns should do their own research, check references, and collect bids before hiring professional services.  Be sure to ask for the union “bug” on any printed materials.

Act Blue for donations

Using Facebook Groups for organizing

WhatsApp uses for campaigning

NGPVan Predictive Dialer – VAN predictive dialer allows a volunteer to call through landline numbers without dialing

ThruTalk – Dialer that can legally call all phones (including cell phones) at predictive dialer speeds

Call Hub – Phone and text platform that supports predictive dialing

Victory Guide – Canvassing and phone banking app that also provides analytics and weekly reports for small campaigns

Zoom – Video conferencing and webinar platform

Google Hangouts – Multi-media instant messaging, voice, and video calling platform

Skype – Web and app-based messaging, voice and video calling, and video conferencing

MailChimp – Mass email platform that allows you to manage lists and track open rates, click rates, and more

Action Network – Online fundraising and volunteer email program manager and CRM

MobilizeAmerica – Go-to events management and volunteer recruitment platform that connects mission-driven organizations, Democratic campaigns, and their supporters

Impactive (formerly Outvote) – Relational organizing, peer-to-peer texting, broadcast texting, phone banking

Handraiser – Call and canvass platform with emphasis on relational organizing

Aabco Printing – Local union printer