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Guides & how-tos for campaign texting

Plain-language explainers on SMS and WhatsApp for progressive campaigns, activism, and human-rights organizing — what works, what gets you banned, and how to keep costs down.

August 8, 2026Political campaigns · WhatsApp · SMS

WhatsApp vs SMS for Political Campaigns in Europe: Price, Reach and Results

A practical comparison of WhatsApp and SMS for European campaigns — cost, reach, engagement, content and GDPR — with the one rule that reframes it: parties are barred from the official WhatsApp API.