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Top Reasons Small Businesses Avoid Business Intelligence Software
In this article, we discuss what business intelligence is and why our smaller economic organizations are hesitant to adopt them.
Tableau Public: Pros and Cons (Straight Talk Review)
In this article, we’re going to take a look at Tableau’s free offering, Tableau Public, and discuss the pros and cons of its usage for small and medium...
Best 5 Alternatives to Sisense (Plus 1 Bonus Option)
Sisense may make a lot of sense for certain users – larger enterprises or businesses with huge amounts of data to process. But be sure you’re fully aware...
What's The Difference Between Dashboards And Reports? ( And Which Do You Need?)
You may be wondering why is the question of dashboards or reports even a thing? It’s helpful to know the key differences between dashboards and reports...
4 Hospital Industry Metrics You Should Be Monitoring (And Why)
This article highlights four essential and easily-trackable metrics for the hospital industry. For each metric, you will understand its importance...
5 Top Reasons to Look for An Alternative to Crystal Reports
While Crystal Reports remains a reliable, functional piece of software, it's no longer the right tool for many. There are several reasons this might be...
Everything You Need To Know About Tableau Server Pricing
Tableau takes a “cafeteria-style” approach to pricing, allowing users to choose options. In this article, we break it down and make it easy to understand.
Top 9 Interview Questions for a Data Analyst
Listed in this article are nine essential interview questions you need to ask when looking to hire a new data analyst for your business.
What Is Self Service Business Intelligence (And Is It Right For Your Business)?
You must be wondering what’s the difference between self-service and traditional business intelligence. In this post, we’ll get into that and demystify it...
Best 5 Alternatives To Microsoft Power BI (Plus 1 Bonus Option)
The downsides to Microsoft products may have many companies seeking a Power BI alternative and asking, is it possible to replace Power BI? Who are some of...
4 Essential Customer Onboarding Metrics and KPIs You Should Monitor (And Why)
This article gives a list of four essential metrics to track to determine whether your customer onboarding is successful. While no two businesses are...
5 Reasons To Move Your Data Out Of Excel And Into A Database
Here are 5 reasons you should consider swapping your trusty spreadsheet for a database.
