PROGnostications
Welcome to the CTA Blog, featuring how-to’s, tool insights, partner spotlights, and more (including from PROG, our mascot).
Scroll through our latests posts below or search for a topic here:

It’s March Sync Madness
We’ve nominated a Sweet 16 and now we’re calling on you to advance your favorites to the Elite Eight. Vote for your favorites.

How to Move Your Data for Maximum Impact: Webinar Recording
Watch our Webinar with Pipeline Initiative and BallotReady to discuss how you can maximize your data.

5 Critical Syncs Made Easy with Hopper
5 ways Hopper is helping orgs move data between tools (that might work for you, too).

Notes From BenDesk: Visualizing Geographic Data in PAD
While you can use many great options to visualize geographic data in PAD, we recommend using Looker Studio or BigQuery Geo Viz.

PAD 2.0: Working with Data isn’t just for SQL Users Anymore
New PAD features that allow tech-friendly and tech-novice users to do key tasks in PAD.

Team Spotlight: Ben Deverman
Meet Ben Deverman, a Partner Success Manager (and person behind BenDesk!).

Meet Hopper!
Hopper lets you move data between tools — like VAN and Hustle — without code or configuration. You can also link Hopper syncs to CTA’s data warehouse, PAD, if you need to store, analyze, transform, or build reports.

*New* Clarity Campaign Labs - Model Samples
Announcing our new partnership with Clarity Campaign Labs, offering PAD users access to their extensive national model suite.

Notes From BenDesk: Automate and Schedule Queries
Is there a way for me to automate and schedule my queries in PAD?




Partner Spotlight: Kentucky State Tables
Celebrating our partner’s wins in Kentucky in 2023!

Notes from BenDesk: Accessing public or CTA-shared datasets
Is there an easy way to securely access public or CTA-shared datasets directly within my PAD project?

5 Integrations We’re Thankful For
As our integrations grow, we wanted to highlight a few we’re grateful for.

Notes from BenDesk: User Permissions
As a PAD admin, is there a simple way for me to review or double-check users and their permissions on a dataset or table?

*New* Query Usage and Spending Dashboard
Answering the question of how much money you’re spending on your queries.

Empowering The Next Generation Of Progressive Data Leaders
Our partnership with Generation Data

