Advocacy Actions
Use advocacy actions if you want to influence elected officials and other decision makers. There are three advocacy action types: Petition, Custom Email Target, and Contact Your Lawmaker.
Petition
Gather petition signatures and deliver them to a decision-maker with this action type.
NationBuilder data integrations
Custom tag appended to user's profile
Assigned point person
Assigned path and step
Social capital points awarded
Name
Email address
Full address, postal code, or phone number (depending on your action settings)
Contact Your Lawmakers
People are geo-matched to their lawmakers then write them a message, call them, or tweet them. Learn more about creating a Contact Your Lawmakers button.
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Contact Your Lawmaker is available in the following countries for these recipients.
Australia | Canada | United Kingdom | United States | New Zealand |
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NationBuilder data integrations
Custom tag appended to user's profile
Assigned point person
Assigned path and step
Social capital points awarded
Text of message sent
"Constituent of" relationship established
Name
Email address
Full address
Custom Email Target
With a single action, people can email up to 20 decision-makers whose email addresses you enter when creating the action.
NationBuilder data integrations
Custom tag appended to user's profile
Assigned point person
Assigned path and step
Social capital points awarded
Text of email sent
Name
Email address
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Awareness Actions
Use awareness actions if you want to get people's attention and move them towards greater engagement with your organization. There are four awareness action types: Poll, Sentiment Poll, Dial, and Quiz.
Poll
Ask people to select to complete a multiple choice poll to understand their opinions about an issue.
Sentiment Poll
An enhanced poll allowing the audience to answer along a sliding scale. Use sentiment polls to understand how people feel about a topic.
Dial
Typically used for numerical quizzes, the Dial offers people a range to estimate the answer to a question. This can also be used as a poll if no answer is provided.
Quiz
Ask people to answer a multiple-choice question. Once they make a selection, they'll see the correct answer. Use this action type to educate your audience about a topic.
Community Actions
Use community actions to engage people who are already involved with your organization. There are three community action types: Check Registration (US only), Signup, and Opinion.
Check Your Registration
Easily allow people to see if they are registered to vote. Provide them with a follow-up action based on whether their registration status.
NationBuilder data integrations
Custom tag appended to user's profile
Assigned point person
Assigned path and step
Social capital points awarded
Name
Email address
Full address
Date of birth
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Signup
Gather email addresses, names, and mobile phone numbers to invite your audience to sign up to receive communications from your organization.
NationBuilder data integrations
Custom tag appended to user's profile
Assigned point person
Assigned path and step
Social capital points awarded
Name
Email address
Phone number
Opinion
A free-text form that gathers people's thoughts to provide real insight into the varied viewpoints of your audience.
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NationBuilder data integrations
Custom tag appended to user's profile
Assigned point person
Assigned path and step
Social capital points awarded
Text of opinion message
Name
Email address