Categorized as: Company News
![Skypunch Goes Solar](https://www.electionsonline.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/solar.webp)
$12. That’s the monthly energy bill going forward now that Skypunch is solar powered. Solar energy is not new. What is new is that it’s finally affordable and sensible for businesses and residents alike to make the switch. Affordable does not mean cheap. It’s an investment and needs to be thought of as such just […]
Categorized as: Company News
![Red Team Exercises at Skypunch](https://www.electionsonline.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/wvu.webp)
Skypunch Technology, through its residency in Vantage Ventures (the startup accelerator born out of the John Chambers School of Business and Economics at West Virginia University) has partnered with a team of cybersecurity experts at West Virginia University (WVU) to begin conducting security reviews of its voting software. This red team, made up of undergrad and graduate level […]
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![Vantage Ventures Welcomes Skypunch](https://www.electionsonline.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/vantage-ventures.webp)
Vantage Ventures has welcomed Skypunch Technology as one of its newest resident companies. Formed from a meeting in early 2019 within West Virginia University’s John Chambers School of Business and Economics, and with John Chambers, former CEO of Cisco Systems and namesake of the school, in attendance, Vantage Ventures aims to bring talent, mentors, industry partners, […]
Categorized as: Company News, Increase Voter Turnout
![What is Average Voter Turnout](https://www.electionsonline.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/voter-turnout.webp)
I’m frequently asked by both current and prospective clients if their existing voter participation rates are acceptable, but defining “acceptable” is not easy. To at least provide a starting point for addressing the question, I sampled voter participation rates from fifty randomly chosen elections. These elections were conducted by a very diverse array of organizations […]
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![What Makes Skypunch the Leading Innovator](https://www.electionsonline.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/leading-innovator.webp)
Innovation: the act or process of introducing new ideas, devices, or methods. (Source: Merriam-Webster) The simple answer to the question, what makes ElectionsOnline the leading innovator, is, well, innovation. But the claim isn’t just puffery. Beyond the claim, some hard examples support the case for ElectionsOnline being the election service other election services want to be […]
Categorized as: Company News, Election Tips, Product Development
![Ballot Verification for Voters](https://www.electionsonline.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/ballot-verification.webp)
To complement the ability election managers have to perform election verification against the entire collection of ballots in an election, individual voters now have a ballot verification wizard they may step through to be absolutely certain their ballot has been captured; has not been altered in any way; and is being included in the election […]
Categorized as: Company News, Product Development
![Skypunch/Abila integration](https://www.electionsonline.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/abila.webp)
netFORUM, the very popular Association Management System (AMS) from Abila, plays quite nicely with ElectionsOnline’s online voting software thanks to an integration from Dovelox. Dovelox, the fast-growing integration specialization company founded by former Avectra (now Abila) employees, has introduced to the market a productized solution ready to deploy for any association using netFORUM. Productized means they are not […]
Categorized as: Company News, Product Development
![Skypunch Integrates With iMIS](https://www.electionsonline.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/ats.webp)
Skypunch and Association Technology Solutions (ATS) have established a business partnership aimed at offering an integration bridge between the Skypunch online voting system and the iMIS association management system (AMS). Offered by Advanced Solutions International (ASI), iMIS is one of the association industry’s most well established and widely used association management systems. Now, any organization […]
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![Skypunch Powered by Aurora](https://www.electionsonline.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/aurora.webp)
The underlying database that supports any web-based service may seem like a rather ho-hum topic to write about. Usually, I would agree. Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle. Yup, I’m yawning just typing those names. But when the database happens to be Aurora, I light up. This is an exciting new service offered by Amazon […]
Categorized as: Company News, Election Tips
![Florida HOA Elections](https://www.electionsonline.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/florida-hoa.webp)
A new statute in the state of Florida (effective July 1, 2015) permits homeowner associations to elect their leadership using an online voting system—something that had not previously been permissible. ElectionsOnline’s Evote has been used by HOAs in other states for several years and is happy to finally welcome Florida to the party. As evidenced […]
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