Our Innovation Director Ben Proctor gathers a weekly list of nonprofit data job vacancies. We’ve been conducting some periodic analysis on the data set gathered. Here’s a preview of the next big analysis.
Read MoreFollowing a recent report from the Housing Ombudsman calling for housing providers to benchmark themselves against others in the sector, Ben Proctor looks at what our own research tells us about levels of data maturity in the social housing sector.
Read MoreOver the last year Ben Proctor has been publishing a weekly newsletter listing data-related vacancies in nonprofits. Having gathered and analysed 12 months of data, he looks at what stories it tells about about jobs, recruitment and skills in the sector.
Read MoreLeaders and CEOs from Wales, Scotland and England joined us on our first open Data for Nonprofit Leaders course, which concluded in May. Facilitator Ben Proctor reflects on feedback from participants and what went well.
Read MoreLocating your organisation on the Data Maturity Framework is the basis of developing a data strategy and starting the journey to improving data in your organisation. Using the data maturity assessment tool repeatedly to track progress is the best way to keep up momentum on your improvement journey.
Read MoreData Map Wales is a recent Welsh Government service that allows people to search and visualise geographic data about Wales.
Read MoreFor six months now I’ve been running a small side project. I collate a weekly list of data vacancies in nonprofits. Since it’s been six months and I work for a data social enterprise, I thought I would have a look at the data.
Read MoreA recording of the webinar we delivered on our Mapio Cymru project as part of DataConnect22. DataConnect22 was a week-long event organised by the Central Digital and Data Office and the Government Data Quality Hub.
Read MoreAs we publish our latest Impact Report on data maturity assessments, our Data and Digital Innovation Director Ben Proctor takes a moment to recap what data maturity (and data maturity assessments) are all about.
Read MoreOur Mapio Cymru project has recent published a post about Welsh-language digital mapping services. We will carry on working on this area and we would love to hear from others with questions or ideas about welsh language and bilingual mapping.
Read MoreCulture change is hard and takes a long time. A culture emerges from the many interactions and conversations that take place across an organisation. Ben Proctor tells us more about Data Orchard’s work with Data Cymru to accelerate cultural development around data in local government in Wales.
Read MoreBen Proctor gives an update on Mapio Cymru, the project to encourage mapping in the Welsh language, and shares his learning on why democratising maps is so powerful.
Read MoreOn Thursday 17th March 2022 we held the first in our new series of events for people interested in data maturity, especially in not-for-profit organisations.
Read MoreThe team baked pies to celebrate Pi Day
Read MoreA recording of our recent webinar on how funders, infrastructure organisations and membership bodies can use our Data Maturity Assessment tool to support improvement in cohorts of organisations
Read MoreA recording of our recent webinar on how agencies can use our Data Maturity Assessment tool with their non-profit clients.
Read MoreA recording of our recent webinar on how you can use a data maturity assessment to improve data maturity in your not-for-profit organisation. Featuring a case study from Prostate Cancer UK.
Read MoreA recording of our recent webinar on the launch of our data maturity state of the sector report.
Read MoreWhat are OpenStreetMap and WikiData, and how are they helping to map Wales in the Welsh language? Ben Proctor explains…
Read MoreDatabasic.io is a set of tools and workshops to help organisations kickstart their data culture. Ben explains why they work so well, and why we are working with Data Cymru to offer a brand new training programme for Wales .
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