Democracy Is Built on Communication

Around the world, people are turning to their mobile devices to voice their interests to elected officials, through texts, emails, phone calls, social media, and even fax. And many social impact organizations are hard at work channeling these millions of voices into political movements.

The key to many of these communications? API building blocks, which make it possible for organizations to rapidly build scalable, multi-channel communication tools customized for their communities.

In this thought piece, we’ll take a closer look at the intersection of communication and political engagement, including how organizations are using APIs to power connections between people and their elected officials.