Title: NextAfter
Author: Travis McAshan
Published: December 2, 2021
Last modified: October 20, 2025

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 NextAfter

# Conversion optimization for non-profits

![Conversion optimization for <span>non-profits</span>](https://www.glidedesign.
com/wp-content/uploads/nextafter-hero@2x-1.png "Conversion optimization for <span
>non-profits</span>")

## What We Did

 [Design](https://www.glidedesign.com/work?work-type=web-design-ux) [Development](https://www.glidedesign.com/work?work-type=web-development)
[Support](https://www.glidedesign.com/work?work-type=digital-support-services)

Overview

If we were designing our ideal client in a lab, it might look something like NextAfter.
They use data science to help non-profits raise more money. Yes, please. By building
a beautiful, well-organized website for them, we’re contributing to our own goal
of helping people who help others. You gotta love organizational symbiosis.

 [Visit Website](https://www.nextafter.com/)

## At a Glance

![nextafter eBook CTA design](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/nextafter-
slider-01@2x-1.png "Image")

![nextafter website element design](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/
nextafter-slider-02@2x-1.png "Image")

![nextafter icons design showcase](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/
nextafter-slider-03@2x-1.png "Image")

![nextafter icons design](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/nextafter-
slider-04@2x-1.png "Image")

![nextafter slider](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/nextafter-slider-
05@2x-1.png "Image")

![nextafter testimonial](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/nextafter-
slider-06@2x-1.png "Image")

![Website Improvement by 28.8% and 69.2% drop](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/
uploads/nextafter-list-redesign@2x.png "Image")

## More is not always better

One of the coolest things about NextAfter is they share all their conversion research
with the community—for free. All 1800+ experiments they’ve performed are accessible
through their website. Our goal was to make it easy to search, filter, and browse
these valuable resources so more people would benefit from them. We aim for this
through a series of smart filters and sort functions.

One big takeaway from this project was a unique approach to their conversion page.
Instead of maximizing for # of conversions, they maximize for quality of conversions.
That means stating upfront who is and—more importantly—who is NOT a good fit for
them to work with. Pre-qualifying leads saves time and focus. And for anyone who
doesn’t qualify, they still benefit from all the free resources NextAfter makes 
available.

![nextafter home page layout](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/next-
after-desktop-01@2x-1-1000x1448.png "nextafter home page layout")

![nextafter landing page layout](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/
next-after-desktop-02@2x-1-1000x1448.png "nextafter landing page layout")

![Phone Notch](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/themes/glidedesign/assets/
src/images/front-camera.svg)

![Phone Notch](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/themes/glidedesign/assets/
src/images/mobile-bottom-line.svg)

![Phone Notch](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/themes/glidedesign/assets/
src/images/phone-notch.svg)

![nextafter mobile website above the fold](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/
uploads/nextafter-mobile-01@2x-1.png "Image")

![Phone Notch](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/themes/glidedesign/assets/
src/images/front-camera.svg)

![Phone Notch](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/themes/glidedesign/assets/
src/images/mobile-bottom-line.svg)

![Phone Notch](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/themes/glidedesign/assets/
src/images/phone-notch.svg)

![nextafter mobile research studies design](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/
uploads/nextafter-mobile-02@2x-1.png "Image")

![Phone Notch](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/themes/glidedesign/assets/
src/images/front-camera.svg)

![Phone Notch](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/themes/glidedesign/assets/
src/images/mobile-bottom-line.svg)

![Phone Notch](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/themes/glidedesign/assets/
src/images/phone-notch.svg)

![nextafter mobile website design preview](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/
uploads/nextafter-mobile-03@2x-1.png "Image")

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