Turning data into direction
Data and analytics consulting for small and mid-sized businesses.
We turn messy, scattered data into clear decisions. Stop guessing where the profit is, stop losing hours to manual work, and start growing on purpose.
- 10+ hrs saved weekly
- 1 source of truth
- 0 guesswork
Results from past engagements
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Which of these sounds like you?
Tap the one that stings the most. We'll show you exactly how we'd fix it.
The fix
Automate the busywork
We replace the repetitive, error-prone tasks eating your week with tools that run themselves, so your time goes to the work that actually grows the company.
The full menu
Everything we do
Four ways we help most often. Every engagement mixes what you actually need.
Make sense of your data
Turn raw numbers into clear, actionable insights that drive better decisions.
ExploreStop doing it manually
Replace repetitive, error prone tasks with automated tools that work 24/7.
ExploreFollow the dollars
Understand the real mechanics of your profitability, not just top line revenue.
ExploreGet your data house in order
Build a clean, reliable foundation so you can scale without breaking things.
ExploreLooking for forecasting or fractional data leadership? See all six services
How it works
A simple, three step partnership
Deep dive
We get to know your business and find the real problem, not just the symptom you noticed first.
Build the plan
A targeted strategy focused on the few high impact areas that will actually move the needle.
Deliver & stay
A solution built to work and scale, with us alongside you for the whole journey.
Why SixFiftyThree
Senior expertise, none of the overhead.
Enterprise-grade, right-sized
The same rigor that ran forecasting and analytics inside large, complex organizations, scaled to fit your business.
Plain-English, always
You get the strategy, the data, and the reasoning explained clearly, without jargon or a report you'll never open again.
One accountable partner
No handoffs to junior staff. One partner stays on the code, the data, and the outcome from first call to finished result.
Not ready for a project?
Start with a data health check.
We profile your data, score how healthy it is, and hand you a ranked list of what it is costing you today. Fixed fee, no open-ended project.
Let's talk
Ready to clear the fog?
Book a free 20-minute call with us. No pitch deck, no junior handoff, just a conversation about your data problem.
You work directly with Matt Carlson, the senior data leader behind every engagement.
Prefer the phone? Call (224) 653-8043