Consulting Lab

Solving Today’s Problems

Information and communication technology (ICT) advice, support, and services to non-governmental organizations (NGOs), non profit organizations (NPOs), and other service providers in the sector.

Services include:

  • Strategy and Planning
  • Implementation and Project Management
  • Financial Operations & Services
  • Capacity Building and Training
  • Benchmarks, and Analysis

Strategy and Planning

What do we do: Technology Strategy & Implementation Plans; Online Communication Strategy & Plans; RFP Management; Solution & Vendor Selection; Market & Audience Research.

Implementation and Technology Management

What do we do: Redesign & Build Web Sites; Install & Configure Content Management Systems (CMS); Manage Technology Projects; Implement Email Marketing, Advocacy, & Fundraising Solutions; User Experience & Data Integration; Custom Application Development.

Financial Operations & Services

What do we do: Financial Analysis; Financial Systems & Processes; Financial & Legal Reporting; Operating Processes & Procedures.

Capacity Building & Training

What do we do: Customized Trainings; Internal Process Documentation; Professional Development Trainings; Training of Trainers; Knowledge Management.

Benchmarks, and Analysis

What do we do: Web Site Statistics Tracking & Analysis; Communication & Technology Benchmarking, Tracking, & Analysis; Technology Adoption Audits.

Sample Projects

Organizational Problem:

  • We need to redesign our web site with a completely new look and identity. Solution »
  • We are all time-strapped and don’t have time to go outside the organization to get trained. We would like customized training delivered on-site. Solution »
  • We have entirely too many pieces of data from our web analytics (or blog analytics or email tracking) tool. We need to understand the metrics and what they mean. Solution »

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Innovation Lab:

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to harness the power and promise of the information age
to advance social justice, equitable access, and inclusive international development