Reach your audience in seconds. No other channel delivers the speed, open rates, and engagement that texting does for political and advocacy campaigns.
Whether you’re launching a campaign, fundraising, surveying voters, or reacting to breaking news, texting gives you instant reach and real-time replies – with 98% open rates and response times in minutes. No other channel comes close.
If your team needs to get the word out instantly – be it an emergency update, policy push, or GOTV reminder – texting cuts through the noise when email lags and mail takes days.
Faster campaigns win. Texting gets you there first.
| Feature | Texting | Direct Mail | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Open Rate |
~98% |
~20% |
~10 – 15% |
|
Delivery Speed |
Instant |
Minutes to Hours |
3 – 10 days |
|
Avg. Cost per Message |
$0.06 – $0.12 |
$0.01 – $0.03 |
$0.50 – $1.50 |
|
Engagement Rate |
45 – 60% |
2 – 5% |
1 – 3% |
|
Response Time |
90 Second Average |
Hours to Days |
Rare to None |
|
Best Use |
Urgent alerts, surveys, event invites, direct responses |
Newsletters, longer-form updates |
Formal updates, district mailers |
Need input on an issue? Want to drive attendance to a listening session or collect RSVPs for a town hall? Texting enables direct response at scale – something email rarely delivers and mail simply can’t do.
Bottom line: For teams who need to communicate quickly, clearly, and cost-effectively, texting isn’t just better. It’s essential.
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