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Alaya by Benevity

Score9 out of 10

6 Reviews and Ratings

What is Alaya by Benevity?

Alaya, now from Benevity since the December 2021 acquisition, is a platform that helps companies to build a purpose-driven culture and engage employees to make an impact, one act at a time. The solution aims to enable experiences that bring out the human side of work, so that companies and their employees can do good and measure their actions every day. By volunteering, giving, or taking simple actions such as biking to work, saving energy, or committing to a healthier lifestyle, employees are able to participate in an organisation’s efforts to reach sustainable goals.

Alaya - A Great Way To Contribute Back To Society.

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Alaya empowers employees of our organization to engage in making an impact, one act at a time and create purpose driven culture. We bring out moral side of the work so that we can do good and measure the conduct everyday. Alaya helps us in achieving this by keeping the track records and allocate the activities. This helps us a lot in reaching our sustainable goals.

Pros

  • Customization allows user to create custom fields, rules and objects.
  • Reporting provides us with accurate progress tracking and important business metrics.
  • Interactive dashboard helps in understand the overall status, process and workflows.

Cons

  • The scope of challenges can be much diverse.
  • There is no option of quick payments like UPI.
  • There are nothing much to dislike Alaya, no more issues.

Most Important Features

  • Interactive Dashboard
  • Reporting
  • Data Visualization

Return on Investment

  • Helps in building a committed and healthy team.
  • Helps serve back to community.
  • Impact on social as well as personality development.

Other Software Used

Azure DevOps Services, GitHub, Salesforce Lightning Platform

Best Platform with amazing challenges and activities

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

This is the best software ever i used , very easy to navigate and there are lots of fun activities are there i often participate and try to win ,and its prizes are amazing and worth it and moreover there are so much new challenges are there always i do participate my self in this and also i try to motivate other to participate and give best to win and whenever i win i got my points and vouchers very soon my colleges also get all the prizes soon after winning the contest ,Easy to use, to track your commitment, the possibility to do it with colleagues helps as together it's a lot more fun and easier to get motivated. i would say this is amazing platform which our company provided us to do fun activity and participate in new new challenges and win points and vouchers cards and in this app there are lots of offer are there which is very amazing .he support provided by the team in preparation for the launch was fantastic - from guides to templates to responsiveness, Alaya'scustomer support made such a difference!

Pros

  • Amazing offers
  • Easy to use
  • New challenges

Cons

  • Customer support
  • Offer should
  • # of Hoeys doesnt match level of effort
  • Only Three challenges are there it should be at least 4 or 5

Most Important Features

  • Variety of activities And Challenges
  • Creating good environment in organization
  • Topics are Amazing

Return on Investment

  • Reducing cost for activities
  • Helping us to participate volunteer in activity
  • Promoting Good and Fresh Mental health

Alternatives Considered

Kudos®, Fond and Lattice

Other Software Used

Kudos®, Fond, 15Five

Make volunteering easy again: Valuable platform, great projects & amazing people behind the scenes!

Pros

  • Valuable platform: easy to use, makes volunteering easy again.
  • Great projects: amazing meaningful, both local and global projects on the platform.
  • Fantastic people and service behind the scenes: service is exceptional.

Cons

  • Alaya makes volunteering easy again, but people don't find their way in as we have a lot of tools internally. Would love to spread the word more easily and inspire people to do the same.

Most Important Features

  • As mentioned, it’s great for engaging and attracting talent, and corporate responsibility programs where you want to get employees engaged while also making an impact, especially for skills-based volunteering!

Return on Investment

  • With corporate responsibility, we can make a difference for our employees, communities, and for our clients. Do it and use your skills to do good!

Best tool to give back to the communities and create an engaged work environment!

Pros

  • In partnership with Alaya, we create efficient and simple ways for our Nexthinkers to give back to their communities in ways that are meaningful to them
  • The choice of virtual volunteering opportunities & local activities
  • Employees at Alaya are people and service-oriented. They are very responsive, professional, and efficient! It's a pleasure partnering with them

Cons

  • Nothing to mention here. There are constantly working on new features to improve the experience of their customers.

Most Important Features

  • Impact Report that gives us a constant view of our progress in term of volunteering hours, money or goods donated, number of participants etc.
  • Hopeys -virutal currency gaines once we volunteer. Then, we are take part to an individual and Team ranking => this creates lots of competition! We love this !
  • To help you find the right activity, there are plenty of filters that help you select the one you are looking for

Return on Investment

  • From a business perspective, Alaya helps us to engage employees and support our local communities – which are both key to our business success as a growing international company - and we’re thrilled with the ROI so far. We’ve been able to track progress toward our goals, increase visibility of opportunities to engage to our employees and grow participation.