A force for good
Quickly blast targeted outreach to audience segments using subscriber activity, preferences, or demographic data.
Build chat bots to parse and collect subscriber data, host surveys, polling, and quizzes
Route key messages to the Inbox and use AI to cluster similar replies for fast, personalized responses.
Where vision and velocity collide
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What makes Ascend different?
There are hundreds of texting tools out there... and many of them are pretty good at sending a simple blast message. But for nonprofit organizers and democratic campaigners who want to speak with their supporters, to build relationships and community, they need capabilities that go beyond the basics.
We take a modern approach to messaging, automating key tasks so your team can focus on interacting with their most engaged. Ascend unites scale with relationship building by combining premium broadcast SMS, Instagram automations, AI chatbots, call your legislator capabilities, and P2P Inbox functionality in a fully-compliant platform.
Ascend is the preferred outreach tool for the world's most recognizable nonprofits and campaigns, those that engage millions of supporters to donate, take action, and GOTV.
Powering the future of messaging
Top-notch security protocol built in
We uphold the strictest data protection and security standards in the industry. Ascend is a SOC-2 Type II certified platform.
Fastest available send speeds
Ascend processes broadcasts at the highest throughput allowed by carriers. We’re so fast, sometimes our partners dial down our default send speeds.
Don’t ascend into the unknown alone
We never charge for professional development services or new features.
Your team gets a dedicated account manager from day one, so you always have the tactical and technical support you need.
We are staffed with experts in compliance, texting best practices, and mobile organizing who are passionate about the progressive movement.
