Ready to engage the community you’ve built? Keep up the momentum by reaching out to donors using NationBuilder, the fully integrated platform designed to help you move people to action.
📌 Note: Integrating NationBuilder with ActionButton is only available with ActionButton add-ons purchased through NationBuilder. This feature is not available on ActionButton Free or Paid plans. Visit the NationBuilder pricing page or ActionButton pricing page for more information.
What data will be synced with my nation?
All contact information action-takers enter is automatically synced to your connected Nation. This includes:
Name
Email
Phone
Date of birth
Address
Opt-in preferences
Additionally, ActionButton will automatically sync the following information to your nation to help you keep track of the actions your people have taken.
Check Registration button
A record will be created for the action-taker with the tag
AB-checkregistration-[Name of Button].
Signup button
A record will be created for the action-taker with the tag
AB-signup-[Name of Button].
Opinion button:
A record will be created for the action-taker with the tag
AB-opinion-[Name of Button].
Petition button
A record will be created for the action-taker with the tag
AB-petition-[Name of Button].
Contact Your Lawmaker button (emails):
A first record will be created for the lawmaker with the tag
AB-representative.A contact will be logged on the lawmaker's record with the content of the message the action-taker sent.
A second record will be created or updated for the action-taker with the tag:
AB-email-[Name of Button].
Custom Email Target button:
A first record will be created for the target with the tag
AB-recipient.A contact will be logged on the recipient's record with the content of the message the action-taker sent.
A second record will be created or updated for the action-taker with the tag:
AB-email-[Name of Button].
Custom integration settings
Buttons can be configured so that action-takers:
Receive custom tag(s) on their NationBuilder profile.
Are assigned to a point person within your nation.
Are enrolled in an automation.
Are added to a path.
Are awarded social capital. The value of how much social capital is awarded per button type can be found at Account Profile > Integrations.
How to set up a NationBuilder integration
If you don't already have a NationBuilder account, the first step is to start a free trial. For the simplest setup experience, make sure to use the same email address associated with your ActionButton account.
To add the ActionButton integration to your NationBuilder plan:
Navigate to the ActionButton icon in your control panel's sidebar.
Click "Activate ActionButton" to enable the free add-on in your Add-ons section.
You’ll be taken to the ActionButton app to set up your account and connect it to NationBuilder.
If you don't have this option or run into any issues don't hesitate to contact our support team at [email protected]. Or, learn more about what it can do for your organization.