John Robison

Leveraging Community Analytics to Advance Advocacy Goals

Advocacy groups have a lot of issues competing for their attention. It’s easy to let analytics fall by the wayside, but applying focus to analytics can really help advocacy organizations leverage supporters and meet their goals. The right analytics can help you better understand your community, which is key to effective advocacy. But how can …

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2023 Must-Have Advocacy Software Features

2023 Must-Have Advocacy Software Features Do you want to increase the impact of your advocacy or nonprofit group? If so, it’s time to start thinking about upgrading your advocacy software. The best tools will help you engage with supporters in meaningful ways and make them feel like they’re part of a community that shares their …

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5 Member Retention Strategies for Nonprofits

5 Member Retention Strategies for Nonprofit Once you’ve recruited volunteers to give time and money to your organization, how do you retain those volunteers? This question is even more critical in a time when inflationary pressure is limiting disposable income, and securing sufficient grants from foundations or government agencies is challenging. Long-term members will improve …

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The Importance of Student Belonging, and Why You Should Be Measuring It

The Importance of Student Belonging, and Why You Should Be Measuring It. Along with diversity, equity, and inclusion, belonging is a key measure of success, representing the extent to which a student feels included, accepted, valued, and supported on their campus.  As a concept, belonging is both emotional and abstract, which makes it challenging to …

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Increasing Student Retention In the Wake of Mental Health Crises on Campus

According to the Healthy Minds Study, which collects data from 373 campuses nationwide, “60% of college students met the criteria for at least one mental health problem.” Additionally, another national survey found that “almost three quarters of students reported moderate or severe psychological distress.” So is it possible to increase student retention while simultaneously supporting …

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