ControlShift Blog
Finding the Best Events
Nathan Woodhull
on September 14, 2020
Whether your movement is fighting for racial justice, a Green New Deal, or a fair workplace, there can be an overwhelming number of ways for volunteers to get involved and get to work locally. These opportunities may also be spread across allied organizations or siloed in different event tools.
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Shifts for Events
As electoral organizing ramps up before election day in the United States, we’re excited to roll out support for event shifts as part of ContolShift’s member-led events feature.
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Search everything, all in one place
We’ve released a new search interface that makes it easier for admins to find what they’re looking for within their ControlShift platform. With the new search bar at the top of the admin tools pages, admins can enter a search term and see results from across the platform, including members, events, petitions, partnerships, and emails.
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ActionNetwork + ControlShift
We now support a deep integration with ActionNetwork so our mutual customers can use our distributed organizing and member led campaigning tools alongside the ActionNetwork CRM and mailer.
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Beautiful maps for your movement
Putting all of your organizing on a map helps supporters find opportunities to get involved near them, highlights the reach of your community, and visualizes the depth of the organizing that your team is leading.
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ControlShift plus Slack
Modern digital organizers and advocates depend on a whole ecosystem of tools to create change in the world. All of our customers use ControlShift alongside some number of other platforms. For many of the teams that we work with, Slack is where all of those pieces come together so that work can get done.
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Workflows for distributed organizers
Sometimes the challenge with adopting distributed, participatory ways of organizing your supporters is keeping track of all of that activity.
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How to organize a massive number of distributed events
From American presidential candidates like Bernie Sanders to the global Youth Climate Strikes, the most exciting movements are scaling the capacity of their organizing by mobilizing supporters to meet up (and do important work) at offline events.
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Engaging Networks and ControlShift
We’ve had an Engaging Networks integration for several years but we’re excited to announce that we’ve rewritten our integration from the ground up on top of the Engaging Networks Services REST API.
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ControlShift integrates with MobilizeAmerica
We’re always excited about new organizing tools and work hard to integrate with all of the other platforms in the ecosystem. Some of our clients in the United States are using MobilizeAmerica for event syndication while using ControlShift for organizing so we are pleased to announce an integration with their platform.
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