Americans have an uncanny ability to adapt, especially when it comes to new technology, and the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is a prime example of that: While some still have their apprehensions about AI, many are embracing it. According to a 2022 Pew Research Center survey, 27% of Americans interact with AI “at least several […]
If you have the urge to stand up for something you believe in or want to make a real difference in your community by addressing a societal problem, grassroots campaigns represent the catalyst for achieving your mission, and they are a foundational element of American democracy. With that said, below is a comprehensive overview of […]
You’ve worked tirelessly, passionately pushing for your cause and striving to make the world a better place through your political advocacy. The last thing you want to do is let your momentum wane, but periodically pausing, reflecting, and assessing is essential to amplifying your voice and maximizing the reach of your advocacy efforts. With that […]
Today’s chatbots are virtually indistinguishable from those of just a few years ago. Early chatbots were clunky, tedious to communicate with, and robotic — no pun intended — but thanks to the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI), modern chatbots can carry on dynamic conversations, help site visitors find useful information, and boost engagement. As of […]
Political action committees (PACs) and their “big brothers,” Super PACs, are valuable aspects of the American democratic process. From donating funds to political candidates to drawing attention to important pieces of legislation, PACs fulfill a wide range of functions in the political ecosystem, and over the years, they have evolved tremendously. That growth has largely […]
As a member of the complex and ever-evolving political ecosystem, it is your job to stay up on the latest trends, tools, tactics, and campaign planning strategies. You are also tasked with differentiating between the latest fads in campaign planning and actionable concepts that could influence the outcome of an election cycle. However, telling the […]
In the lead-up to every election cycle, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and a multitude of other agencies proactively work to protect our democracy from the influence of cybercriminals. From domestic bad actors to foreign entities, the threats to our digitized election processes originate from all over the globe, including right here in […]
Last year, 80% of people interacted with a chatbot at least once. These ubiquitous computer programs are designed to simulate conversations and help site visitors find information, access support, and resolve basic issues without contacting a real employee. Traditionally, it’s been relatively easy to tell whether you’re talking to a chatbot. They are only equipped […]
Whether you are leading a grassroots advocacy group or are simply a passionate member, fighting for a cause you believe in can be a true roller coaster ride. When you help someone in need, mobilize a community for your cause, or get an important issue on the ballot, you will feel elated and accomplished. Conversely, […]
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) is tasked with understanding and mitigating threats to the cyber and physical infrastructure of the United States. As part of this mission, the CISA assesses voting software to identify potential vulnerabilities and insulate election processes from cyberattacks, tampering, and other malevolent activities. Last year, CISA issued an advisory […]
