Author: adrielhampton
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The Email and Contact Data Append API
Whether you’re running for city council with a vote goal of 2,200 people, or for President with a goal of 65 million, your campaign needs the best contact data to increase the number of connects to those voters. Mailings can cost up to $1 each – every address had better be right. For targeted calls,…
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Email marketing isn’t going away – better get yours right
guest post by Jeff Swift Email marketing is an incredibly resilient strategy. Despite regular predictions of its demise – often citing the advent of Facebook, Twitter, Google Wave (RIP), and now SnapChat – email simply isn’t going anywhere. People open their emails. They click on links in their email. And they are motivated to donate…
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Sailing in Seattle: The Puget Sound
The Puget Sound is one of the nation’s best areas for sailing. Spanning 100 miles from Deception Pass in the north to Olympia, Washington in the south, and averaging 450 feet in depth, the Sound provides prime sailing conditions. The Sound is easily accessible through one of the many cities on its coasts, including Seattle,…
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Stephen Jaffe is Running for Congress in San Francisco vs. Rep. Nancy Pelosi
If you want to take out corporate Democrats, look no further than your backyard, San Franciscans. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is the embodiment of a political machine that values winning – and the money that helps folks win regardless of values – above all. That’s why I’m working with Stephen Jaffe, a 46-year career…
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Get your money right (with lead validation)
Back when I was working at NationBuilder, we all got a laugh out of a video that comedian Jon Lajoie (“Taco” from the hit series, “The League”) made to poke fun at successful producers and actors who use Kickstarter and crowdfunding for their projects. In the video, Lajoie asks for $500,000,000 just for the hell…
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Is the wrong kind of data killing the Democratic Party?
Last week in Politico, Dave Gold, founding partner of the mail firm Bouchard Gold Communications, wrote that over-reliance on data models since Obama’s 2008 campaign has contributed to the epic fails of the Democratic Party: loss of 63 seats and control of the House, loss of 11 seats and control of the Senate, loss of 13 governorships,…
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Landscaping needs complete data…who knew?!?
Guest post from Roger Buehler The two things that I absolutely HATE to do more than anything else is landscaping and sales, and it’s all due to what was the worst job I ever had: selling lawn aeration. For those of you not up on their horticulture, lawn aeration involves taking a machine with a…
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Uncle Sam Calling
American consumers really hate robocalls. The FCC says automated calls are the number one source of their complaints. However, that doesn’t change that it’s now legal for U.S. government agencies – including Congress – to use automated dialers to hit up your cell phone for official business. In fact, one of the groups that recently…
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Now, you have a friend in the data business
Data quality is a big problem for political campaigns. Poor data quality mars polling, stops folks from voting, and results in multiple records for each one of use in different databases in different regions, states and on different companies’ servers.
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Nuts and bolts: Constituent management software
My growth services agency works with clients of all kinds, but our specialization is design and marketing for civic tech companies. My definition of “civic tech” is simple – technologies meant for the politics, government or nonprofit customer. I’ve helped companies expand into this market, and worked with folks who target this niche and it…
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