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Public Libraries Evaluation Network Report 2022-2023

The Public Libraries Evaluation Network (PLEN) is a nation-wide data collection initiative designed to help libraries better understand and illustrate their value. Delivered by Culture Counts, the project has completed its fourth year with 33 participating libraries collecting 8,667 survey...

Product Update: Survey Templates and Dimension Selector

In September, we introduced two new major features to the Culture Counts Evaluation Platform – streamlining user workflow and enabling consistent measurement of dimensions across evaluations. Our latest new features makes it easier to collect consistent data across multiple surveys...

Product Update: New Outcomes Framework

In September, we launched a revised Outcomes Framework, designed to simplify and clarify our dimensions terminology and make selecting the right measures easier for Culture Counts users. Our Outcomes Framework has been updated to reflect a more clear and meaningful...

How to use dimensions

One of the unique selling points of the Culture Counts Evaluation Platform is our dimension statements. We understand and have taken the time to delve into the metrics of evaluating the impact of an event on a cultural, and even...

Your free Local Government Benchmark Report FY22/23

In FY22/23, local governments collected 39,600 survey responses from more than 890 surveys throughout Australia using the Culture Counts Evaluation Platform. Using the data collected from a range of stakeholders including communities, audiences, visitors and businesses, we have released an...

CircuitWest: 2023 Performing Arts Audience Research

CircuitWest is a peak body and performing arts support organisation in Western Australia. The not-for-profit organisation is membership based and represents nearly 100 artists, producers and presenters. Across its varied programs and activities, CircuitWest seeks to demonstrate its alignment to...

Why is survey consistency important?

Surveys are essential tools for gathering meaningful and reliable data. Consistency plays an important role in the evaluation process, as it provides a way to analyse data on a long-term scale and make changes accordingly. It is easy to ensure...

Gold Industry Group

The Gold Industry Group is a not-for-profit, member-based association. Through a variety of strategic initiatives, they aim to promote Australia’s gold industry and bring awareness to the impact and value gold can generate to the economy and community. In 2019,...

Culture Counts receives Innovation Booster Grant

We are proud to announce that Culture Counts is a recipient of the 2023 Innovation Booster Grant (IBG). The grant is part of the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation’s New Industries Fund and is aimed at helping startups...