Posts tagged compliance.
When a voter files an FCC complaint about your texts, it can trigger regulatory attention on top of any lawsuit. Here's how the complaint process works, what it means for campaigns, and how to avoid generating complaints.
Beyond what the law requires, voters have expectations about how their number and data are used, and violating those expectations costs trust even when it's legal. Here's how to respect voter privacy in texting.
A wave of state laws now requires disclosure when political communications use AI-generated or manipulated content. Here's what the AI-disclosure trend means for campaign texting and how to stay ahead of it.
The platform you pick shapes your deliverability, compliance, and capabilities. Here's what to evaluate when choosing a political texting platform, the features that actually matter, and the questions to ask before you commit.
Peer-to-peer texting has specific vendor requirements beyond a general platform, genuine human intervention, a real reply inbox, and volunteer usability. Here's what to look for in a P2P vendor and the red flag to avoid.
Starting a texting program from zero can feel daunting, but it's a clear sequence. Here's how to build a political texting program from scratch, in the right order, so nothing blocks you later.
Before your first real send, a handful of things have to be in place. Here's a political texting launch checklist, the compliance, deliverability, and setup items to confirm so your program starts clean.
Switching texting platforms mid-cycle is risky but sometimes necessary. Here's how to migrate without losing your list, your consent records, or your deliverability, and when it's worth doing.
The wrong texting vendor can quietly wreck a program, filtered messages, compliance exposure, hidden costs. Here's the red flags to watch for when evaluating a political texting vendor, and why they matter.
A template library lets a campaign send fast, on-message, and compliant without writing every text from scratch. Here's how to build a message template library, what to include, and how it keeps quality high as volume grows.
A periodic health check catches texting problems before they cost you. Here's how to audit a political texting program, the areas to review, and the warning signs that mean something needs fixing.
STIR/SHAKEN authenticated caller ID to fight call spoofing, and the same push for verified identity is reaching texting through sender registration and RCS. Here's the trend and why verified sending is the future of political outreach.