ChiCommons is a diversely-composed team. We, collectively, have decades of expertise in business strategy and management, internet and communications technology, community-organizing, and organizational facilitation. We’re rooted in the Chicago region and part of a broader cooperative and tech ecosystem.
Our services include:
- Information, Communications, and Technology (ICT) Services – To assess your organization’s hardware, software, network, and cloud services — and implement solutions suitable for you. Data extraction and transfer between applications. Development and updating of spreadsheets and related code
- Strategic Consulting: Advisory, Operations, and Stakeholder/ Group Facilitation – Assess your strategy, operations, customer experience, stakeholder and team communications. Facilitate planning your organization’s goals and action plans. Jointly improve what’s needed, with a solidarity/ community lens.
- Website Planning, Development, and Content Management – Online / web / digital presence for clients that includes research, planning, design, development, and operation of websites that present you to the world. Integration with email, digital marketing, and social media
- Analytics and Data Science Services – Realtime and retrospective analytics, Data visualization, dashboards, Machine Learning, and advanced techniques
- Solidarity Ecosystem Navigation – Referrals to Accounting, Bookkeeping, Payroll, Tax Preparation, Legal, Creative/ Visual Design, Digital Marketing, hybrid Event Management, and other Technical Assistance providers who know the Solidarity Economy. If we cannot contract directly, we may know who can! We are also open to prime- and sub- contractor opportunities