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Data & analytics

Enhance the collection, storage, and display of data to drive impact in your community

Challenged capability

Data collection is manual and inconsistent, lacking standardisation and analytical tools.

  • We handle data collection manually and sporadically.
  • There is no consistent method or tools for analytics.

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Basic capability

We are beginning to standardise data collection methods using basic tools and reporting features.

  • We’ve begun to standardise data collection methods.
  • Our organisation uses basic digital tools for data collection and storage and some reporting features.

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Intermediate capability

Our well-structured data systems provide consistent collection, storage and essential insights.

  • We maintain well-structured data systems.
  • Our systems enable consistent data collection.
  • Our reporting tools provide essential insights that inform our operations.

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Advanced capability

We leverage advanced data management and analytics to drive strategic decisions and ensure robust governance.

  • We leverage advanced data management and analytics across the organisation with robust data governance.
  • Data management and analytics drives strategic decisions and shapes service improvements across the organisation.

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How ready are you?

Spend a few minutes to know how ready your organisation is to move to the cloud.

This will help you understand what materials below will be on most valuable as you chart your own path to digital transformation.

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CASE STUDY
Launch housing

Successful migration and management of client data has transformed the culture at Launch.

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CASE STUDY
Launch housing

Successful migration and management of client data has transformed the culture at Launch.

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toolkit
Training
Data Toolkit
Tips, tools and resources to accelerate your data maturity journey.
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basic data capability tools
Training
Data webinars for a basic data capability level
Steps to embark on a data maturity journey.
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Best-practice information storage and management
Guide
Effective file storage and management practices for your not-for-profit
There is no magic formula or template for the perfect file storage system. The secret is to figure out a system that works for your organisation. Here are nine best-practice tips to optimise file management.
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Guide
Essential Data Resources
A list of curated resources for data experts looking to enhance data capability, demonstrate impact and need via evidence, and measure important indicators against benchmarks.
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dataandanalytics
Guide
Data & Analytics
When considering what system your organisation needs to gain data insights of your services, start by asking what insights am I looking for?
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Intermediate

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First Nations Data Sovereignty
Guide
A Guide to First Nations Data Sovereignty (ID-SOV)
First Nations communities, First Nations, or Indigenous Data Sovereignty (ID-SOV) rights must be respected to ensure First Nations Peoples own, control and govern their data.
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place-based initiative frameworks
Training
Getting Started with Data for Place-Based Initiatives
Place-based initiatives require a tailored approach to data. Learn about the process involved from leading experts in a Queensland context.
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Data, reporting and business intelligence - getting started
Guide
Data, reporting & business analytics - getting started
When considering what system your organisation needs to gain data insights of your services, start by asking what insights am I looking for?
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Measuring social impact
Guide
Social impact evaluation
A six-stage process to help you understand the outcomes your organisation achieves.
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aws
Guide
Getting started with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Using a cloud service like AWS can ensure your clients and staff always have access to your services with redundancy and uptime.
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Advanced

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Guide
A Guide to Data Sharing Agreements and Data Privacy Resources
A factsheet of resources for developing data sharing agreements and data privacy resources for Australian NFPs.
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aws
Guide
Advanced AWS resources
You have done your investigation and have decided that AWS is for you
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advanced data capability tools
Training
Data webinars for an advanced capability level
Improve your data capability skills to maximise your impact.
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