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How to Measure Developer Engagement: 10 Metrics That Actually Matter

Oct 13, 2026 by BeMyApp

As you scale your developer relations, it's important to know and track the right metrics. Developer engagement can be difficult to measure. A growing community, hundreds of event registrations, or a spike in website traffic may look positive, but these…

Internal vs. External Hackathons: Choosing the Right Format for Your Goal

Oct 8, 2026 by BeMyApp

Not every hackathon needs the same participants, structure, or goals. An internal hackathon can help employees solve business challenges and develop new ideas, while an external hackathon can bring in fresh perspectives from developers, students, startups,…

Why Developer Engagement Fails to Last Long Term

Sep 25, 2026 by BeMyApp

Getting developers to pay attention to your product is only the beginning. A hackathon can bring hundreds of developers together. A workshop can generate strong participation. But, once the event ends or the initial excitement fades, engagement can quickly…

The Hidden Costs of DIY Developer Events vs. Working With an Agency

Sep 22, 2026 by BeMyApp

Running a developer event in-house can seem like the obvious way to save money. Your company already has a marketing team, developers who can speak to the technical audience, and tools for registration and communication. Why add an agency to the budget? The…

In-House DevRel vs. Agency Support: Know When You Need Help Scaling

Sep 18, 2026 by BeMyApp

Building a strong developer relations strategy takes more than having someone represent your company at events. DevRel teams often manage developer communities, create technical content, support events, gather product feedback, and help developers understand…

How to Measure the ROI of an Enterprise Innovation Program

Sep 15, 2026 by BeMyApp

Innovation programs are easy to launch and hard to defend. When budget season arrives, the leaders who keep their programs funded aren't the ones with the most exciting demos. They're the ones who can show a CFO what the program delivered and how it contributed…

What Is Developer Relations & How Enterprises Are Getting It Right

Sep 10, 2026 by BeMyApp

Developer relations, often called DevRel, is the practice of building and managing relationships between an organization and the developer communities that use, build with, or influence its technology. For enterprises, DevRel can support much more than…

White-Label vs. Branded Innovation Programs: An Enterprise Buyer’s Guide

Sep 1, 2026 by BeMyApp

Enterprise innovation programs can take many forms, from employee idea challenges and hackathons to open innovation initiatives and large-scale digital programs. But choosing the right format is only part of the decision. Enterprises also need to consider…

The Developer Engagement Playbook

Aug 26, 2026 by BeMyApp

The Developer Engagement Playbook: From Activation to Adoption Attracting developers is the easy part. Any company with a decent launch announcement and a free tier can generate sign-ups. The harder problem, and the one most API-first companies, cloud…

Hackathon Ideas for Enterprise Teams

Aug 17, 2026 by BeMyApp

22 Hackathon Ideas for Enterprise Teams Every successful hackathon starts with the right challenge. The ideas you put in front of participants influence the quality of the solutions, the conversations they spark, and how well the event delivers on its…