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NationBuilder Service Suspension – Deadline Extended

We were able to negotiate a deadline extension from NationBuilder so that Neighborhood Councils have more time to make a decision. Neighborhood Councils now have until August 31st, 2016 to make a decision on whether to continue using NationBuilder or to opt-out. To help with outreach for the 2016 elections, EmpowerLA was covering the cost of [...]

By |2016-08-19T14:52:40-07:00August 18th, 2016|Blog|Comments Off on NationBuilder Service Suspension – Deadline Extended

NationBuilder Service Suspension

Neighborhood Councils have until August 24th, 2016 to make a decision on whether to continue using NationBuilder or to opt-out. To help with outreach for the 2016 elections, EmpowerLA was covering the cost of NationBuilder. Moving forward, pricing for NationBuilder can be anywhere from $30/month to $60/month, depending on your Neighborhood Council's emailing needs.If we [...]

By |2016-08-05T11:48:45-07:00August 5th, 2016|Administration, Blog, Regional/Citywide NC Orgs.|Comments Off on NationBuilder Service Suspension

Assets Every Board Should Have

Your Board should have most or all of the following assets. It's a good idea to gather them now while your Board is new, and learn how to use them. Make sure to obtain any necessary login credentials from the previous Board!    Website EmpowerLA webpage: Click your Neighborhood Council on this list to see yours [...]

By |2016-06-29T18:50:38-07:00June 29th, 2016|Blog, How-To, Neighborhood Council Presidents, Outreach|Comments Off on Assets Every Board Should Have

How to Use NationBuilder to Create Elections Events

When your Neighborhood Council holds meetings and events, it’s a good idea to let attendees know that they can get the latest Elections news for your Council if they sign up for your email list. Once you have those emails in hand, you can use NationBuilder to easily create and manage Elections-related events. If you [...]

By |2016-05-11T16:57:35-07:00May 11th, 2016|Blog, Election Chairs, Neighborhood Council Elections|Comments Off on How to Use NationBuilder to Create Elections Events

NationBuilder for Neighborhood Councils

NationBuilder is a community building platform, a powerful digital tool that allows Neighborhood Councils to engage their communities by: Accessing and Managing Voter Registration Data Managing Neighborhood Council Contact Data Creating Newsletters for Specific Audiences Creating email blasts with Surveys and RSVPs Tracking and Managing Social Media Activity EmpowerLA has a master account with NationBuilder [...]

By |2019-07-08T11:13:55-07:00April 1st, 2016|Blog, How-To|Comments Off on NationBuilder for Neighborhood Councils

Upcoming EmpowerLA Leadership Academy Workshops

Outreach and Election Workshops featuring NationBuilder and Nextdoor will be held throughout the month of January in Regions 1-12. Next week, there will be three workshops: RSVP to Region 11: January 25th from 6-8pm at West LA Municipal Building 1645 Corinth Ave Suite 103.2 Los Angeles, CA 90025 RSVP to Region 8: January 26th from 6-8pm [...]

By |2019-07-08T11:14:22-07:00January 14th, 2016|Blog, Events, Regional/Citywide NC Orgs.|Comments Off on Upcoming EmpowerLA Leadership Academy Workshops

TUX Bootcamp: Amplify Your Technology & User Experience Skills

Want to learn more about using tech tools to increase civic engagement and grow your network of supporters? Are you looking to increase your web presence and online interaction with your stakeholders? Civic engagement and politics play a significant role in online interactions. A Pew Research survey shows that 39% of U.S. adults engage in [...]

By |2015-04-03T13:11:43-07:00March 27th, 2015|Blog, Events, Outreach|Comments Off on TUX Bootcamp: Amplify Your Technology & User Experience Skills