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Action Network provides tools for mobilizing communities, raising money, and engaging supporters, designed for teams working on change [source: action-network]. The platform includes fundraising tools with built-in testing for optimized campaigns, advocacy automation to turn casual supporters into core contributors, and event tools to quickly create events, recruit volunteers, and simplify RSVPing with a map showing where people can get involved [source: action-network]. In the first 24 hours after President Biden endorsed Vice President Harris, organizations using Action Network raised over $70 million [source: action-network].
The tools are described as being built by and for change-makers [source: action-network]. A testimonial from Emi Guereca of the Women’s March Foundation notes that while many groups want to collect emails, Action Network makes it easy to connect with a community and act on that data [source: action-network]. The platform emphasizes making the most of big moments to connect with communities [source: action-network].
Use it for
A campaigner uses Action Network to run fundraising programs with smart, optimized email and mobile fundraising tools [source: action-network]. They can also mobilize supporters by turning casual supporters into core contributors through advocacy automation, and organize supporters by creating events, recruiting volunteers, and using a map to make RSVPing easy [source: action-network].