Hop in the VAN
The side of VAN used to manage a volunteer or membership database
What is MyCampaigns
The auto dialing tool offered to partners of both Civic and Action Tennessee
What is Thrutalk (GetThru)
This visualization is ideal for comparing and measuring data geographically
What is a heat map
This statewide organization centers black liberation by building up black political and economic power.
What is The Equity Alliance
The most commonly used predictive models in VAN were created by this organization.
What is Catalist
The two main sources of voter file data
What is SoS and consumer data
The texting tool formerly known as Spoke, now being developed by State Voices
What is Dispatch
This visualization is often used to show the percentage proportions of a dataset
What is a pie chart
This organization had one of its staffers run for office last cycle
What is TIRRC
The national organization that CivicTN and 23 other state tables are affiliated with
What is State Voices
The three functions in create a list used to conditionally expand or focus a multi-segment universe
What is add / remove / narrow people
A platform for creating events and capturing information on attendees
What is Mobilize
This style of bar graph makes it easy to see what is above or below an established throughline
What is a diverging (reverse) bar grapgh
This regional, climate focused organization works in several southeast states but is based in Knoxville TN
What is SACE
The owners of the c4 VAN are a national political alignment organization whose goal is electoral wins
What is America Votes
Instead of calling it a row, VAN calls it.
What is crosstabs
An online voter registration portal that has other functions, such as voter lookup and pledges
What is Rock the Vote
This visualization is a good analysis tool for quickly identifying outliers in very large data sets
What is Scatter plot
This organization trains poll workers and does voter protection work across the states in areas where access to the ballot is a concern.
What is Organize TN
This donor alliance is a "table" of donors who raise funds for various progressive programs and organizations in our state.
What is Together Tennessee
The pipeline one must create to allow data from a source outside of VAN to flow back into it and vice versa
What is API intergration
The Data Hub used by the State Voices network. It integrates CRMs, VAN, civic engagement tools ,and other pipelines of data all into one place for easy viewing and querying
What is CTA PAD
This "map" is the ideal visualization when you have multiple categories of nested data points you want to show separately
What is treemap
This organization acts as a "Comms Hub" for the state. They share polling and research on messaging and host trainings on topics such as critical race theory and how to talk about healthcare.
What is ForwardTN
This "members-only" national research hub sends out weekly research articles and offers many trainings and seminars for organizing best practices
What is Analyst Institute