Can Business Intelligence Really Make a Difference in...
With all our advances in technology and self-service software, many finance departments are still not embracing automation or AI. In fact, a report from the Association of...
Comparison: Business Intelligence vs Excel
Are spreadsheet solutions like Excel becoming obsolete? With data sets getting bigger and bigger, growing companies need intuitive and real-time tools to make the most of their...
BI for HR: Hire, train and retain with business...
“Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can’t miss.” – Lee...
Tried and True Tips for Better Data Visualizations
Whether you’re a data analyst, manager, or team leader, pitching your ideas and newfound insights to upper management can be daunting. Will your message land? Will they be on...
4 Ways to Boost Your Customer Service Using BI Analytics
As customers expect more and more from companies they do business with (including freebies), keeping up with and exceeding expectations is no longer optional. With market...
Build Your Sales & Marketing Strategy with BI Insights
Developing successful marketing strategies has relied on data to a certain extent for decades. From surveys to sales reports, numbers were crunched and filed, filled into...
4 Ways to Boost Your Customer...
As customers expect more and more from companies they do business with (including...
Think Bigger: 5 Ways to Mine...
With agricultural production happening on such a large scale, you’d think it would be...
Can Business Intelligence Really Make a Difference in...
With all our advances in technology and self-service software, many finance departments are still not embracing automation or AI. In fact, a report from the Association of...
Comparison: Business Intelligence vs Excel
Are spreadsheet solutions like Excel becoming obsolete? With data sets getting bigger and bigger, growing companies need intuitive and real-time tools to make the most of their...
BI for HR: Hire, train and retain with business...
“Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can’t miss.” – Lee...
Tried and True Tips for Better Data Visualizations
Whether you’re a data analyst, manager, or team leader, pitching your ideas and newfound insights to upper management can be daunting. Will your message land? Will they be on...
4 Ways to Boost Your Customer Service Using BI Analytics
As customers expect more and more from companies they do business with (including freebies), keeping up with and exceeding expectations is no longer optional. With market...
Build Your Sales & Marketing Strategy with BI Insights
Developing successful marketing strategies has relied on data to a certain extent for decades. From surveys to sales reports, numbers were crunched and filed, filled into...
4 Ways to Boost Your Customer...
As customers expect more and more from companies they do business with (including...
Think Bigger: 5 Ways to Mine...
With agricultural production happening on such a large scale, you’d think it would be...
GENERAL BUSINESS
4 Ways to Boost Your Customer Service Using BI Analytics
As customers expect more and more from companies they do business with (including freebies), keeping up with and exceeding expectations is no longer optional. With market saturation, fierce competition, an economic depression and COVID-19 complications, operating a business in current...
Business Intelligence: What You Need to Get Ahead
Customizable, responsive, dynamic, reliable, automated, predictive – these words describe important benefits and features of today’s leading business intelligence (BI) software solutions. Additionally, there’s no doubt the human aspect, like customer service or relationship building,...
PREDICTION
Future Proof? – Predictive Analytics in Action
Automation of most business processes is now the norm across major industries. Mountains of data are being created and collected for further analysis daily, uncovering hidden trends, correlations and opportunities. Users are discovering new horizons of data analytics, and one...
Analyzing the Fear Index
The fear index is something that you might have heard before; it’s a phrase widely used between stock market investors and traders as a general term to describe volatility in stocks. ‘Fear Index’, also sometimes referred to as the ‘fear...
REPORTING
Business Intelligence Reporting
Move on over traditional reporting methods. Business Intelligence Reporting, or BI reporting for short, is here and companies are quickly taking advantage of it. BI is certainly not a new thing, it’s been around since the 1970s. What makes it...
MANIFACTURING
3 Ways to use Rolled Throughput Yield (RTY) to Better Your Business
As someone involved in manufacturing, you’re probably tired of dealing with inefficiency issues and product defects that affect your bottom line. But what are you doing to solve these problems? Consider this story: Walter, a Chief Operations Officer of a...
Manufacturers, here are 4 ways that using BI software can increase your productivity
You know how the right tool for the job makes the difference. BI software is that tool. When it comes to boosting productivity for your manufacturing enterprise, it makes a significant difference. Not only does it keep your productivity discussions...
AGRICULTURE
Think Bigger: 5 Ways to Mine Your Data at Landscape Scale
With agricultural production happening on such a large scale, you’d think it would be easier to see the big picture. But big data is a mountain of information too high for anyone to climb on their own. This is why...
Using Data to Optimize Your Fertilizer Use: 4 Things to Keep in Mind
A lot of things can have an impact on your crop yields — from the sun and rain to pests and disease. But research shows that 30 to 70 percent of your yield is the result of proper fertilization. Sometimes...
SALES
How Well Do You Know Your Customers’ ‘Price Sensitivity’?
Price sensitivity is a key measure in most industries, especially those with many competing products (FMCG, for instance). Price sensitivity is measured in the economic theory via price elasticity of the demand function. In other words, how demand for a...
The 5 Best Charts for Every Sales Manager
A lot of the hype surrounding data analysis with Business Intelligence (BI) software focuses on how useful it is for marketing teams, but these tools are actually invaluable for sales professionals, too. Data visualizations can be informative, guiding, and even...
RETAIL
Is it time to shelve same store sales metrics?
Commerce is changing at a record pace. So shouldn’t the metrics be changing commensurately? Wall Street may love looking at same store sales to determine success, but as customers do their shopping through different channels, the entire model of tracking...
Co-Browsing: Five Ways to Leverage this Trend with BI
We’ve all heard the news: e-commerce is going to be the downfall of the retail industry. And while online shopping is definitely going to be a major part of how people make purchases in the future, this doesn’t have to...