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  Martha, Action Network · [email protected]
November 12, 2024 at 3:55 PM

Join Us Today: Grief & Resilience in Our Movements — Strengthening our Movements Post-Election

Hi John, In the wake of this election cycle and ongoing crises, many of us are grappling with profound grief and vicarious trauma. How do these emotions show up in ourselves, our communities, and our movements? And how can we harness this grief to fuel deeper connection, mobil…
  Marvin, Action Network & Action Builder · [email protected]
November 6, 2024 at 6:12 PM

Your work mattered and made a difference

Hi John, I was really hoping I wouldn’t have to write this email. I am heartbroken by this result, and I know that you’re feeling the same way. Please remember to take care of yourself today. Close this email and get outside for a few minutes, drink some water, turn off the n…
  Valeria, Action Network · [email protected]
November 1, 2024 at 8:55 PM

Exercise your right to vote!

Hello John, As we approach the Election, we want to highlight resources and a playlist to get you pumped as you GOTV this weekend! The playlist is a mix of upbeat songs, international hits, and a few of my favorites. Listen to the playlist here. 🎵 🗳️ Create a Plan to Vote!…
  Marvin, Action Network & Action Builder · [email protected]
October 16, 2024 at 5:56 PM

This email is probably sandwiched between two fundraising emails in your inbox...

Was I right? 🥪 Hi John, Today's fundraising deadline is a big one for campaigns! It's the last deadline before the election on November 5th, but you probably knew that. This email was probably sandwiched between two urgent, the-deadline-is-today fundraising appeals. You can …
  Mari Vangen-Strom · [email protected]
October 3, 2024 at 7:37 PM

Your final pre-election Action Network release!

Release Notes Hi there, This is Mari Vangen-Strom, Action Network’s Product Director, with our latest product update. You are getting this email because you are an administrator of an Action Network group, and we want to make sure you stay updated about…
  Marvin · [email protected]
October 2, 2024 at 2:08 PM

The deadline to sign up for Mobile Messaging was Friday — but there's still time!

Hi John, We are 33 days from Election Day! Our internal deadline for folks to sign up to use Mobile Messaging for electoral work was this past Friday, but I'm extending the deadline another week to help you build the strongest GOTV and campaign program possible. If you're pl…
  Marvin · [email protected]
September 16, 2024 at 4:48 PM

Happy Birthday Action Builder 🎈🎂✊

5 years ago, we launched our powerful, easy to use organizing tool Hi John, We launched Action Builder 5 years ago this month. This powerful, easy to use organizing tool was built hand-in-hand with organizers for organizers, drawing on time-tested tools organizers have used f…
  Marvin, Action Network · [email protected]
September 5, 2024 at 7:02 PM

Sign up for Mobile Messaging by September 27th!

Hello John, We are 61 days away from Election Day! As we mobilize voters across the country via email, we are also excited to see our community partners getting out the vote with all our tools, including Mobile Messaging. Join the Harris-Walz Campaign, Moms Rising, Poor Pe…
  Mari Vangen-Strom · [email protected]
August 26, 2024 at 6:33 PM

Action Network release: Surveys, new security settings, and more

Release Notes Hi John, This is Mari Vangen-Strom, Action Network’s Product Director, with our latest product update. You are getting this email because you are an administrator of an Action Network group, and we want to make sure you stay updated about …
  Mari, Action Network · [email protected]
August 16, 2024 at 2:09 PM

4 features you might have missed (that can help supercharge your campaigning!)

Hi John, This is our third installment in our email series highlighting some of the features we’ve released recently on Action Network & Action Builder. With so many releases and so many great new features, it can be tough to keep track of them all. Here’s your friendly r…
  Marvin, Action Network & Action Builder · [email protected]
August 6, 2024 at 6:27 PM

New day New VP Nominee

Hi John, What an exciting morning! Today, Kamala Harris announced that her official VP nominee is Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Walz is a veteran who served in the National Guard for 24 years, retiring in 2005. During his time in the Guard, he was also a public school teacher…
  Marvin, Action Network & Action Builder · [email protected]
July 30, 2024 at 8:01 PM

Less than 100 days until Election Day 🗳️

Get all the tools you need to win in November! Hi John, What an incredible week! We're 97 days from Election Day, and the enthusiasm and energy behind the Democratic ticket has never been higher. Last week, I highlighted some of the eye-popping stats from the first 24 hours …
  Mari, Action Network · [email protected]
July 26, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Action Network release: Shortlink builder, ActBlue sync update, & speed enhancements

Updates Hi hey hello John, We put some great new updates up yesterday afternoon! Peruse the list below and let me know if you have any questions. Shortlink Builder You can now easily create and manage short links for emails and mobile messages in Action Network. Start with…
  Marvin, Action Network & Action Builder · [email protected]
July 23, 2024 at 8:33 PM

Let's win this!

Plus: A look at the numbers on our platform since Sunday's announcement Hi John, What an exciting 48 hours! We want to join everyone in thanking and honoring President Biden for his incredible service to our country. In the time since his announcement and endorsement of VP …
  Marvin, Action Network & Action Builder · [email protected]
June 27, 2024 at 3:31 PM

This is an email about fundraising (not a fundraising email!)

Get your copy of the Electoral Guide Hi John, Did you know that there’s a campaign fundraising deadline coming up this week? Of course, you did! Fundraising deadlines are inescapable. Either you’re working on a campaign yourself, in which case you’ve probably had June 30th ci…
  Valeria, Action Network · [email protected]
June 26, 2024 at 1:18 PM

Action Network on the Campaign Trail

Hey John, As summer kicks off, our team is hard at work for upcoming events! Our next stop is Baltimore for Netroots Nation! Let us know if you are attending Netroots Nation, fill out this form for more information on panels, demos, and meeting our team. Let's Meet at Ne…
  Valeria, Action Network · [email protected]
June 18, 2024 at 9:52 PM

Celebrate Juneteenth!

Hey John, Organizations across the U.S. are coming together tomorrow for Juneteenth, a day when we commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States. Mary Elliott, Curator of American Slavery at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, describes the s…
  Marvin · [email protected]
June 17, 2024 at 1:59 PM

Campaigns & Elections: Action Network & the DLCC partner to drive innovation for down-ballot campaigns

Hi John, Action Network made the front page of Campaigns & Elections last week announcing our new partnership with the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC)! We are thrilled about this partnership and what it means for building tools to power campaigns up and d…
  Marvin, Action Network · [email protected]
June 15, 2024 at 4:23 PM

Reminder: Action Network will undergo scheduled maintenance on Sunday (6/16) at 9pm ET

Hi John, As a reminder, Action Network will undergo scheduled maintenance tomorrow evening, Sunday, June 16th starting at 9pm ET. We do not expect more than a few minutes of downtime, during which all functionality including public facing action pages will not be accessible…
  Marvin, Action Network · [email protected]
June 13, 2024 at 8:51 PM

Action Network will undergo scheduled maintenance on Sunday (6/16) at 9pm ET

Hi John, Action Network will undergo scheduled maintenance this Sunday, June 16th starting at 9pm ET. We do not expect more than a few minutes of downtime, during which all functionality including public facing action pages will not be accessible. We’re working to have as l…
  Valeria, Action Network · [email protected]
June 12, 2024 at 8:26 PM

"As goes Wisconsin, so goes the nation"

Download the Electoral Guide! Hi John, Action Network and Action Builder are on the campaign trail! This past weekend, our team attended the WisDems 2024 Convention in Milwaukee, where we met folks from across the state who are fired up and ready to win! It was so great to m…
  Valeria, Action Network · [email protected]
June 4, 2024 at 9:14 PM

We're Milwaukee-bound — but you can still catch us in virtual demos & trainings!

Here's what's coming up this week Hi John, Kicking off a highly eventful election season, we are traveling to Milwaukee for the Wisconsin Democratic State Convention! Let us know if you will be there by adding your name here, visit our table, and join our Action Network train…
  Mari, Action Network · [email protected]
June 4, 2024 at 3:56 PM

Action Network release: 1-hour email stats, button creator, and A/B testing page wrappers

Ahoy John, We have loads of new features and updates for you to supercharge your program! To learn more about how to use the features in this update, attend our next Product Deep Dive on Wednesday, June 12th at 1pm ET. RSVP here. Per email reporting options: 1-hour stats …
  Valeria, Action Network & Action Builder · [email protected]
June 3, 2024 at 3:52 PM

Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈

Please join us in supporting our partners working for LGBTQ equality Hey John, June is Pride Month, a time for celebrating and commemorating the impact and activism of the LBGTQ community. Our team at Action Network & Action Builder is proud to celebrate love and practice…
  Valeria · [email protected]
May 28, 2024 at 8:30 PM

Action Network at the WisDems Convention, a must-see Deliverability training, & much more

Hey John, It's already an incredibly eventful summer here at Action Network & Action Builder! Coming up next week, a few folks from our team are traveling to Milwaukee for the WisDems 2024 Convention. If you'll be there, come say hello and meet our team! Add your name to …
  Valeria, Action Network · [email protected]
May 21, 2024 at 8:52 PM

Digital activism in Poland, Mamavists in Michigan, & much more

Plus: Join us for our webinar with SoSha tomorrow at 1pm ET! Hey John, Our partner organizations are hard at work, making a difference and defending human rights around the globe. I'm proud to share two new blog posts highlighting our partners' crucial work building power in …
  Valeria, Action Network & Action Builder · [email protected]
May 14, 2024 at 7:09 PM

Check out this month's new training!

Hey John, I'm excited to announce a new Action Network training! Join us next Wednesday, May 22nd at 1pm ET for a special webinar with SoSha focused on boosting your sign ups and building organic social media campaigns. If you can't make that time, feel free to sign up, and w…
  Mari, Action Network · [email protected]
May 3, 2024 at 1:44 PM

Powerful tools to incorporate into your digital program

A few power ups you may have missed! Hi John, As Product Director at Action Network, I work with our partners to brainstorm, build, and launch new features designed to take your email and organizing programs to the next level. So far this year we’ve already released tons of g…
  Valeria, Action Network · [email protected]
May 1, 2024 at 2:16 PM

Happy International Workers’ Day!

Feliz Día Internacional de los Trabajadores! | Bonne Journée internationale des travailleurs! Read this post in Spanish. | Read this post in French. Hi John, International Workers' Day is always a day to celebrate, especially at Action Network and Action Builder. From the st…
  Valeria · [email protected]
April 23, 2024 at 8:57 PM

Powering you to November and beyond

Hey John, We are back from a successful week at Labor Notes in Chicago, where we met with incredible unions and partner organizations from around the world. Thank you to all who joined us! Our team is energized more than ever to keep organizing! As always, this email contain…
  Marvin, Action Network & Action Builder · [email protected]
April 23, 2024 at 3:44 PM

Introducing our brand new guide to building a winning electoral campaign

Get your free guide ➡️ Hi John, The 2024 election calendar is pulling into Pennsylvania today on its whistle-stop tour ahead of November. With the nomination clinched and several successful special elections under our belts, it feels like now is the time for us to fuel up for…
  Valeria · [email protected]
April 16, 2024 at 8:40 PM

Let's keep building power!

Hey John, A few folks on our team were in Ottawa this past week at the Broadbent Progress Summit talking about building power in Canada with our partners at the Canadian Labour Congress. Scroll to the bottom of this email to see some photos from the weekend's events! And sev…
  Valeria · [email protected]
April 9, 2024 at 9:29 PM

We are celebrating unions!

Progress Summit & Labor Notes! Hi John, Our work in Canada continues! Members of the Action Network and Action Builder team are traveling to Ottawa this week for Broadbent Institute's Progress Summit. Let us know if you'll be there by signing this form, we'll send updates…
  Valeria · [email protected]
April 3, 2024 at 3:38 PM

Happy Earth Month!

Check out our upcoming events this month. Hi John, Action Network and Action Builder are full steam ahead for April! We're kicking off the month with our integration partner, Inbox0. Join us TODAY at 1 pm ET for a live webinar about the premier AI-powered list management tool…
  Valeria · [email protected]
March 22, 2024 at 3:31 PM

Let’s Meet at Labor Notes ✊

See y'all in Chicago! Hi John, We’re going to Labor Notes! The Labor Notes Conference is the biggest gathering of grassroots union activists, union reformers, and all-around troublemakers. We’re proud of the work we do with unions every day, from the Minor League Baseball Pl…
  Valeria, Action Network & Action Builder · [email protected]
March 8, 2024 at 8:22 PM

Happy International Women's Day!

Hi John, A just and equitable world is built by all! Today we commemorate and amplify International Women’s Day. We also spotlight the continuing struggle of women to move the world and demand justice. At Action Network and Action Builder, we’re proud to recognize the amazi…
  Mari, Action Network · [email protected]
February 28, 2024 at 2:51 PM

Action Network release: New fundraising clips and more!

Hi John, We have a big release for you today full of fun new features and shortcuts designed to make your life easier and your digital program stronger. To learn more about how to use the features in this update, attend our next Product Deep Dive, coming up on Wednesday, Marc…
  Valeria, Action Network & Action Builder · [email protected]
February 1, 2024 at 9:29 PM

Happy Black History Month!

Here are some our partners to support this month and year-round: Hi John, Today marks the first day of Black History Month. From local campaigns to national movements, we celebrate the past, present, and future of Black communities. Today and everyday we honor Black voices an…
  Mari · [email protected]
January 31, 2024 at 3:42 PM

Have you tried these new Action Network & Action Builder features?

Here are some highlights from our latest product releases: Hi John, At Action Network we’re constantly brainstorming, building, and launching new features designed to take your email and organizing programs to the next level. As Product Director I want to make sure you are in…
  Obed Ventura via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 30, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Deadline approaching: Set up DMARC this week!

Make sure you're all set for new Gmail and Yahoo requirements for this week! Hi John, For the last month, we've been reaching out to notify partners about new Gmail and Yahoo requirements for organizations with more than 5,000 activists on their lists. They'll start enforcing t…
  Marvin · [email protected]
January 25, 2024 at 6:18 PM

How Vote Run Lead uses Action Network tools to train women to run for office and win

Hi John, Here at Action Network, we are all about powering electoral work in 2024 — from partnering with Biden for President to our work with local, state, and national organizations dedicated to winning office for progressives in November. Vote Run Lead is one of those organ…
  Obed Ventura via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
January 23, 2024 at 7:01 PM

Make sure you're following the new DMARC requirement by next week!

DMARC is coming next week, make sure you're set up. Hi John, As you've probably heard, Gmail and Yahoo are adding new requirements for organizations with more than 5,000 activists on their lists. They'll start enforcing their policies NEXT WEEK! If your list is smaller than 5,00…
  Obed Ventura · [email protected]
January 16, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Getting in compliance with new Gmail and Yahoo requirements

Learn how to meet Gmail and Yahoo's new email requirements. Hi John, We're reaching out again about new DMARC requirements Gmail and Yahoo are requiring from organizations with lists larger than 5,000. If this isn't you, or you already reached out to us to get this set up, y…
  Marvin, Action Network & Action Builder · [email protected]
January 12, 2024 at 5:21 PM

Celebrating our partners carrying on Dr. King’s legacy

Hi John, Monday is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a holiday to celebrate Rev. Dr. King’s life and the enormous impact he had on the world. It’s also a chance for us to reflect on the ways we can continue Rev. Dr. King’s legacy by volunteering, organizing, and working for a fair…
  Mari, Action Network · [email protected]
January 11, 2024 at 4:12 PM

Action Network release: Target Booster

Hi John, Happy New Year! We have some fun new stuff below, but I want to particularly highlight our new reactivation feature: Anonymized Target Booster. For anyone planning campaign or GOTV work this year, maintaining good deliverability AND a large list will be more importa…
  Obed Ventura · [email protected]
January 9, 2024 at 7:01 PM

Getting you up to speed with new DMARC requirements!

Learn about new Gmail and Yahoo requirements to protect your deliverability. Hi John, Last week we reached out about new DMARC requirements Gmail and Yahoo are requiring from organizations with lists larger than 5,000. If this isn't you, or you already reached out to us to ge…
  Obed Ventura · [email protected]
January 2, 2024 at 7:04 PM

Getting you up to speed with new DMARC requirements!

Learn how Gmail and Yahoo's new authentication requirements affect you! Hi John, I hope your New Year is off to a great start! It's Obed again with some important deliverability news. Starting in February of this year (only 4 weeks from today) Gmail and Yahoo will begin requir…
  Valeria, Action Network · [email protected]
December 20, 2023 at 7:41 PM

Action Network presents: Tech(no) Top 10!

Happy Holidays from our team to yours! Hello John, As we wrap up the year and embrace holiday cheer, we wanted to send a note of thanks and gratitude to you for your partnership. All of our partners have had impactful years mobilizing, organizing, building power, and winning …
  Valeria, Action Network · [email protected]
November 30, 2023 at 8:21 PM

Commemorating Native American Heritage Month

Hi John, At Action Network & Action Builder, we are proud to partner with Indigenous-led organizations strengthening Indigenous communities nationwide. To commemorate Native American Heritage Month, we are spotlighting a few of the organizations in our community of partne…
  Mari · [email protected]
November 30, 2023 at 7:21 PM

You’re invited to an Action Network Deep Dive on Verified Opens

Friday, December 8th at 1pm ET Hi John, After our last Action Network release, you can now target emails by verified openers, and you’ll also be able to report on verified openers everywhere email stats are displayed. This enables you to answer some burning questions about yo…