Our Solutions

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    Strategy & Consulting

    We help clients solve data problems, identify opportunities, and achieve greater impact. We provide high level assessments and actionable advice, based on our team’s rich experience and professional networks.

  • Research & Analysis

    Rigor and clarity are pillars of our research. We position our clients to take confident action.

    We bring unique perspectives and tools to our analysis. This serves our clients well when it comes to answering novel research questions.

  • Custom Tool Development

    Meaningful solutions often don’t come out of a box. From data pipelines, to custom analytic tools, we deliver purpose built technology that’s reliable and actionable.

  • Data Communication

    Smart data strategies include persuasive communication. Leaders achieve stakeholder alignment with our data visualizations, insightful maps, and presentation support.

What people are saying.

  • “The presentation was a HUGE success. Thank you so very much for being a great thinking partner, model developer, and late night designer!”

    Chief of Staff to the President, Medical College of Wisconsin

  • "Your data and maps today were SO COOL! Wow! It's amazing how much seeing it visually helps us really understand the issues in the Valley. Very, very cool stuff! Really good data presentation makes us eager to learn more and really understand the stories the data are telling… I'm so glad you're on this team!!"

    Executive Director, Menomonee Valley Partners

  • “It was a pleasure working with Big Lake Data, as they did a great job of walking us through the data analysis process, listening to our needs as an organization, and putting together a final product that will be useful as we continue to plan programming and future projects in the District.”

    Executive Director, Gateway to Milwaukee

  • "Thank you for such a great presentation! We've already used... your information in a presentation today to a big donor. Everyone was so impressed!"

    Executive Director, Urban Ecology Center

  • “Big Lake Data took on a complex project for our network that involved data collection and analysis, relational research, and reading political tea leaves. They immediately grasped the task at hand, and in a very short amount of time, delivered a full-blown campaign concept and a concrete set of recommendations for next steps our organization should take."

    Deputy Director, Partnership for Working Families

  • "Great meeting with the board. Your insight was hugely helpful."

    Launch Director, Midwest BikeShare Inc.

  • “I can’t tell you how excited we are! We were just talking today about how this process and working with Big Lake Data has been a breath of fresh air. Thanks again!”

    Director of External Affairs, PEFNC