Author: Simon
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ActionKit Staff Rehired
Recently there was a distressing announcement that layoffs at Bonterra had resulted in deep cuts to the ActionKit staff roster. Given the significant place that ActionKit has in the world of Democratic campaigns and progressive advocacy, this was met with a fair amount of hand-wringing. (For examples, see LinkedIn, C&E, The Intercept, Politico.) Thankfully, news…
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Image Cropping in the ActionKit Admin
In a bygone era, each image posted to an organization’s website might have been carefully produced by a graphics specialist who used high-end software like Photoshop to crop and scale and optimize the image — but in today’s fast-moving world, generalist staff are often asked to manage this process themselves, even if they’re sitting at…