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Data — Understand

Know what’s happening. Plan what comes next.

Your business has numbers, reports and information scattered across different places. We bring them together so you can see how things are going, spot what needs attention and make decisions with a clearer picture.

Dashboards, reporting, data analysis and business intelligence.

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● Product A○ Product B

02 / The problem

“I’ll have to check the spreadsheet.”

Sales in one file. Expenses in another. Reports that take hours to prepare and numbers that don’t always agree.

The information is there, but getting a clear picture shouldn’t require digging through five different places.

Your data should help you find answers, not create more questions.

Source A — website exports
IDPage
A101/home
A102/product
A103/contact
Source B — CRM
IdName
A102J. Smith
A105S. Lee
A107M. Tan
Source C — sales
RecordAmount
A102250
A105125
A109175

03 / What changes

What changes

  1. 01

    See the bigger picture.

    Bring your important numbers together so you can understand how different parts of your business are performing.

  2. 02

    Spot what matters.

    Find patterns, changes and problems that might be hiding in your spreadsheets and reports.

  3. 03

    Make informed decisions.

    Spend less time gathering information and more time using it to decide what happens next.

04 / Starting points

Starting points

  • Data Quick Look

    A focused look at one reporting question and the data you have, with concise findings and recommendations.

    Could include

    • One reporting question
    • A look at your data
    • Key findings
    • Recommendations
    • A short summary
    • And more…

Extras and work priced per hour

  • Complex Data Migration

    Migration strategy, source mapping, checks and cutover.

    R750 / hourBilled hourly · quoted on the estimated hours for your scope

    Enquire about Complex Data Migration
  • Custom Data Pipeline

    Scoped ingestion, orchestration, transformation and recovery.

    R750 / hourBilled hourly · quoted on the estimated hours for your scope

    Enquire about Custom Data Pipeline

05 / Connecting the services

Good information starts somewhere.

A customer fills in a form. Someone places an order. A payment is received. A job gets completed. Every interaction creates information.

With the right connections, your website and business systems can feed into your reporting, giving you a clearer picture without having to collect everything manually.

06 / After launch

Monthly Care and Support

Care covers defined maintenance, scheduled checks and monitoring. It is not reserved development time.

Support provides reserved working capacity under the applicable agreement. It is distinct from Care.

Larger or specialised work is priced at R750 per hour and quoted on the hours estimated for your scope.

Monthly Care

  • Dashboard Care

    One dashboard and its existing source: refresh and monthly KPI spot-checks and up to 45 minutes of minor adjustments.

    R900 / monthBilled monthly

    Enquire about Dashboard Care
  • Monthly Performance Report

    One business area, one supplied structured file, up to five KPIs: one monthly report with brief factual comparisons.

    R1,500 / monthBilled monthly

    Enquire about Monthly Performance Report
  • Managed Reporting

    One established reporting solution with up to two compatible sources: refresh and metric checks and a bounded monthly improvement.

    R3,000 / monthBilled monthly

    Enquire about Managed Reporting
  • Digital Operations Partner

    One site, up to two workflows and one dashboard: oversight, up to two hours of approved improvements and a 30-minute monthly review.

    R6,000 / monthBilled monthly

    Enquire about Digital Operations Partner

Monthly Support

  • Development Support 5

    Five reserved hours of approved fixes, changes and consultations across supported solutions, with time tracking.

    Reserved
    5 hours / month

    R3,500 / monthBilled monthly

    Enquire about Development Support 5
  • Development Support 10

    Ten reserved hours of eligible approved improvements and bug fixes, with an hours report.

    Reserved
    10 hours / month

    R7,000 / monthBilled monthly

    Enquire about Development Support 10
  • Package prices cover the standard scope described. If your project needs more, you’ll receive a written quote against an agreed scope before work begins.
  • Care and Support are optional. A project doesn’t need a monthly retainer.
  • Third-party costs — such as domains, hosting, software subscriptions, licences, payment fees and usage charges — are not included unless your quote says so.
  • Abyssal is not VAT-registered, so no VAT is added to these prices.

07 / Start a project

Your numbers have something to say.

Let’s find out what they’re telling you.

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Start with what you need: