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We hold regular webinars for our clients, reviewing how to use our tools and sharing new features. Please take a look through the list below and listen to any of interest.
New Technology - Wednesday 2nd May 2012 (3pm UK time, 10am EST)
Join this webinar to learn about new technology that's now available in your Engaging Networks account. This includes; new display widgets for fundraising campaigns, new ‘search’ form fields (e.g. booking a flight and entering a few letters to find your city) and tools to make it easier to select supporter data for groups of campaigns (e.g. all donation pages, or all email campaigns).
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Display widgets - Wednesday 28th March 2012 (3pm UK time, 10am EST)
Join this webinar to learn how to create widgets that visualise the progress of your campaigns. During the webinar we will guide you through the process of setting up and styling a display widget. We will also explain how to integrate them into your advocacy pages.
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Mobile campaign templates - Wednesday 21st March 2012 (3pm UK time, 11am EST)
Join this webinar to learn how to optimise your campaign templates for mobile devices.
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Exporting, importing, profiling and managing data - Wednesday 25th January 2012 (3pm UK time, 10am EST)
Join this webinar to learn the basics on how to export supporter data from your account. We will also cover how you can import data, look at the supporter profiling tool and run through how to manage data through the ‘Manage Supporters’ screen.
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Transactional data and the data API - Wednesday 18th January 2012 (3pm UK time, 10am EST)
This webinar is for users who want to know more about the advanced data management features in the Engaging Networks software platform. Learn about the current and upcoming features of our data service (API) such as import and export data formats and customised data structure. Our software enables clients to keep their data synchronised through automatic, secure, and periodic data transfers to an external server. We have also created tailored solutions for clients whose in-house systems have very specific requirements.
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Broadcast email services - Tuesday 6th December 2011 (3pm UK time, 10am EST)
Join this webinar if you want an in-depth understanding of our broadcast email services. Discover how to: create and send segmented emails, use our ‘templating’ technology to drag and drop email content, achieve greater open rates with conditional content, set up a ‘trigger’ series to automate emails to groups of your supporters, use ‘split testing’ to test email response, and review the reporting tools.
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Creating, styling and embedding widgets - Wednesday 30th November 2011 (3pm UK time, 10am EST)
Join this webinar if you want an in-depth understanding of what can be achieved with our widget technology. In addition to going through the steps to create and embed a widget, we will also look at the available styling options. Practical examples will be given to show you what clients have created to date, giving you extra inspiration!
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* Please note their have been a few updates since this was recorded. There is now no need to following the 'perfect' widget steps, although it contains some useful pointers.
What’s available in the Engaging Networks software platform? - Wednesday 23rd November 2011 (3pm UK time, 10am EST)
This webinar will review all of the features that are available in the Engaging Networks software platform. Whether you are new to the technology or a seasoned user, there will probably be elements of the software you’re not aware of but your organisation could greatly benefit from, so join this webinar to find out more.
Campaign actions, the basics - Wednesday 16th November 2011 (3pm UK time, 10am EST)
Join this webinar to learn how to set up a campaign action to best practice, from the build and design stage, through to testing and publishing. Also, find out how to link actions together using our ‘action re-direct’ technology. This webinar is suitable for new users to our campaigning software, or for people who just want a ‘refresher’.
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Social Sharing Tools - Wednesday 9th November (2pm UK time, 9am EST)
Join
this webinar to learn about our new tools for social sharing. Find out
how to use our special editor to easily include social ‘plug-ins’ in
your campaigning and fundraising copy blocks. Supporters taking part in
your actions will be able to view Facebook, Twitter and Google +1 icons,
enabling them to ‘click to share’ on these social networks. The
technology that we’re providing will let you control exactly what
appears in these tweets, posts and +1s - leading to new audiences seeing
your campaigns, messaged in a consistent way.
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Conditional Content & Profiling - Wednesday, July 20th 10AM EST / 3PM BST
Using our simple tools to profile your supporter database will increase email response rates and participation in online actions. Join this webinar to find out why profiles are important, how to build profiles, and how profiles can be used to customise content on pages for each supporter.
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Re-Direct & Filter - Wednesday, July 27th 10AM EST / 3PM BST
Adding re-directs to any online action can help you to create more powerful political messaging, and can also help to increase the level of customisation of supporter messages. Learn why a re-direct can increase the effectiveness of your actions, and walk through the process of setting them up based on several options: form data, contact validation, political contact biographical information, and political exchange issue response.
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Political Exchange - Wednesday, August 3rd 10AM EST / 3PM BST
Learn about recent updates to political exchange, software that helps campaigning organisations to send more effective messages from supporters to local politicians. Political Exchange also provides an opportunity for politicians to publish their views on issues and feed their comments back to your supporters. There are also tools available to send out broadcast emails to politicians, profile supporter records against political constituencies, and run reports on politician feedback.
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Email Triggers - Wednesday, August 10th 10AM EST / 3PM BST
Email triggers can help to increase engagement with supporters while automating the process of strategic communication with supporters. Instead of sorting through data to find these supporters and then manually send them an email, learn how our email trigger product automates this process completely. We will run your triggers every day, pick up supporter records that match your inclusion criteria, and then schedule all of the emails you want to send out over a designated period of time. There are also tools to regulate the email flow and set other account parameters.
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Forms - Wednesday, August 17th 10AM EST / 3PM BST
The forms that your supporters fill in are key to campaigning and
fundraising success but their set up is often overlooked. Join this
webinar to learn how to build a form, manage error alerts, customise
captchas and develop an interactive layout, through validation and
conditional behaviour.
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New Widgets - Wednesday, August 24th 10AM EST / 3PM BST
Check out our newly released widgets in this webinar and learn how to strategically incorporate them into your campaigns. Our response to the emerging social web is to provide organisations with advanced technology to distribute their campaigns and their content, and track interactions. Every campaign created on our platform is delivered as an HTML page for easy integration into your website, but we also deliver campaigns in data formats (JSON and XML) so that they can be pulled into widgets, mobile phone apps, web based apps for mobile phones, open data inetgrations, and so on. Your campaigns can live anywhere when you use our technology.
Our tools include a feature to create and customise both javascript and flash widgets for your advocacy campaigns and fundraising campaigns. These widgets can be embedded into any web page while all of the supporter data and transactional data is stored in your database with us. It is also possible to add tracking values to the embed code making it possible to evaluate your best sou
rces of traffic.
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Data API - Wednesday, September 7th 10AM EST / 3PM BST
Learn about the current and upcoming features of our data service
such as import and export data formats and customised data structure.
Our software enables clients to keep their data synchronised through
automatic, secure, and periodic data transfers to an external server. We
have also created tailored solutions for clients whose in-house systems
have very specific requirements.
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How to Use Campaigns in a Social Media Context - Wednesday, September 14th 10AM EST / 3PM BST
Our response to the emerging social web is to provide organisations
with advanced technology to distribute their campaigns and their
content, and track interactions. Learn how our tools integrate easily
with social networks, blogs, and mobile phones.
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New Fundraising Features - Wednesday, September 28th 10AM EST / 3PM BST
We are currently updating our fundraising tools to give you far
greater flexibility in the payment options you can offer your
supporters. Join this webinar to learn more about the payment gateways
that are available and the ways that you can fully integrate donation
pages into your website using our software, leading to more funds raised
and better, integrated, data.
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