Why Many GOTV Strategies Fail Before They Even Start (And How to Fix It)

Most nonprofit and advocacy organizations don't lose on Election Day. They lose weeks, sometimes months, earlier when they treat advocacy and GOTV as..

Jessica Currie

May 26, 2026

Newsletter - March Edition

Here’s the latest New/Mode newsletter, featuring free strategy resources and successful campaign examples

Jessica Currie

Mar 19, 2026

Advocacy engagement is getting harder in 2026. Here’s what to do about it.

According to New/Mode platform data and industry benchmarks, engagement rates for old-school advocacy tactics have declined despite increased..

Steve Anderson

Mar 18, 2026

Case Study - Mobilizing Against ICE Raids

When ICE raids swept across Los Angeles in June 2025, immigrant communities were thrown into fear and uncertainty. Families were separated, and many..

Jessica Currie

Mar 4, 2026

The Surprising Impact of End of Year Fundraising Appeals and What to do About it

Did you know that some fundraising studies show that up to 30% of annual donations arrive through end-of-year appeals? That’s a huge share of revenue..

Steve Anderson

Dec 5, 2025

Bluesky, WhatsApp, LinkedIn… What?!

The digital landscape is shifting fast — and it’s critical to understand what’s really working (and what isn’t) on the platforms shaping politics..

Steve Anderson

Oct 26, 2025

The Future of Political Engagement Research Project

We’re living in a moment of political turmoil. The social media and messaging landscape is shifting fast and transforming how we organize, mobilize,..

Steve Anderson

Aug 20, 2025

Turn Action Into Impact: How to Raise Money with Post Action Donations

Movements aren’t built on passion alone. They need people power and resources to grow, win, and endure. That’s why one of the most powerful tools you..

Jessica Currie

Jul 3, 2025

🔁 Change.org vs New/Mode: Which Platform Drives Real Change in 2025?

Petitions Alone Aren’t Enough You’ve probably signed a Change.org petition or maybe even started one. It’s fast, simple, and can rack up thousands..

Jessica Currie

Jun 3, 2025

5 Ways Advocacy Groups Can Boost Supporter Engagement

Keeping supporters engaged in today’s fast-paced digital world is more challenging and critical than ever. For advocacy groups fighting for social,..

Jessica Currie

May 5, 2025

What to Do After an Election: Action Plan for Campaigners & Activists

✅ Post-Election Mobilization Checklist Turn results into action

Jessica Currie

Apr 29, 2025

New/Mode is Shutting Down Our Twitter/X Advocacy Tool

Steve Anderson

Nov 25, 2024

Why You Should Avoid Government Petitions for Effective Advocacy

This was a rule we had at the digital rights advocacy organization I used to run.

Steve Anderson

Oct 29, 2024

Day 1 Livestream: A Critical Discussion on Post-Election Mobilization

As we prepare for the upcoming November election, it’s clear that the best way to protect democracy is by ensuring robust Get Out the Vote (GOTV)..

Steve Anderson

Oct 4, 2024

Fresh Wins and Impact From Our Community

Check out these campaigns and wins from our community.

Jessica Currie

Sep 27, 2024

Leveraging Digital Advocacy for Successful 2024 Electoral Campaigns

In recent years, many campaigners have moved toward integrating digital advocacy and organizing tactics. This method, sometimes referred to as ..

Steve Anderson

Sep 27, 2024

How to Avoid Your Advocacy Emails from Getting Caught in Spam Filters

Nothing is worse than successfully engaging your supporters in a campaign, but feeling that your emails to legislators are being blocked or caught in..

Steve Anderson

Sep 12, 2024

Building Power & Securing Policy Wins with a ‘Lame Duck’ Government

As we navigate the now exciting political landscape of 2024, it’s important to remember the unique challenges and opportunities presented by upcoming..

Steve Anderson

Aug 22, 2024

Digital Activism Triumphs: New/Mode Powers 100M Messages for Change

Steve Anderson

Jul 18, 2024

Master Digital Engagement: Build and Mobilize Power for Your Campaigns

Steve Anderson

Jun 26, 2024

The Importance of Advocacy and Power Building in the Summer

The summer is always a pivotal time for digital advocacy and power building. This period offers a unique opportunity for advocates to..

Steve Anderson

Jun 11, 2024

The Latest Wins from Our Community

You're Making History - Check Out the Latest Wins From Our Community

Jessica Currie

May 16, 2024

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