What do you want to achieve? How will sending a postcard or letter help achieve that? When does it need to arrive? etc.
Image sizes, intro, talking points, default message , permission statements, completion email and page, etc.
Paper for postcards and letters is from 100% recycled paper and is recyclable.
In general, in-country delivery times tend to be 4-5 days economy class postage and out-of-country post depends on the destination country.
For a sender it just involves visiting an action page, adding their message and details and pressing the send button. We take care of printing and postage.
Accessibility is a core requirement, supporters with all abilities and devices should be able to use our action pages. We continually monitor accessibility.
Voters Action is a get-out-the-vote action site to encourage voting via postcard nudges to people senders know. It is built on the PostBug platform.
Moderating messages is easy: at its most basis it is changing the status from 'pending' to 'approve'. But there are other options if it needs further review or should not be sent.
Tracking can not only help you see which mediums, origins and campaigns get the best up-take, it can also help attribute an action to an existing supporter.
Action setup requires two of each image: a print quality and a web quality version and ideally a different dimension social sharing image.
Supporters know printed postcards have printing and postage costs. Many are willing to pay for their own postcard and even for others to send to save the campaign money and/or extend its reach.
Tips for handling the sender data export. Not all data that is collected is included to keep it simple.
PostBug is a complex, highly configurable platform and is being improved weekly. This means pre-launch testing is a must!
Each client has their own URL for action dashboard and each user has their own login and permissions.
Get the insight you need to know how your actions are performing, which images are most/least popular, consent decisions and more.
Postcards are one of the oldest forms of 'distance' advocacy. Now, old is new again because they stand out to decision makers.
Using your main advocacy platform to run a postcard action primarily means collecting the correct data and exporting it to the specification below.
Printed postcards, like all human activity, has an environmental impact. Is it about deforestation? Energy use? CO2 emissions?
When you see the same web design being used again and again, it is common to get bored with it. But what actually works for real page visitors? We asked chatGPT.
