Business Intelligence for Small Business

Business Intelligence for Small Business: It Really Exists!

Does Business Intelligence for Small Business Really Exist?

Just because a business is small, that doesn’t’ mean they are exempt from the problems of larger organizations, nor does it mean they have any less need to monitor and manage data and to understand results and plan for the future. If you are small business owner or manage and you think business intelligence for small business is out of your grasp because of cost or complexity, you will be pleased to know that BI for small business can and does exist and it is cost-effective and easy to implement and use.

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Imagine Your Perfect BI Dashboard

Flexible BI Dashboards Give Users EVERY Tool They Need

A Flexible BI Dashboard is Like a Full Box of Crayons!

What if a teacher gave a child a box of crayons with only two colors? Can you imagine the disappointment of that child when they compared their crayon box with the crayons the other children received and realized that the other children had so many other colors from which to choose?

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Get Business Intelligence that Suits Business Users

Are All BI Tools and Solution Suitable for Business Users?

All Business Intelligence Solutions are Not Alike!

There is a lot to business intelligence and it is easy to get lost in the details but, if you want to promote a self-serve BI environment for your users, you will want to have a good understanding of your product options. Look for a solution that offers key performance indicator analytics, with an easy-to-personalize KPI dashboard. Look for business intelligence reporting tools that allow for drill down, drill through, and produce attractive, clear, concise reports that can be easily shared and that are accessible on mobile devices with diverse sizes and screen resolution.

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Reimagine Business Intelligence? Yes You CAN!

Imagine Happy Users, Reimagine Business Intelligence!

Reimagine Business Intelligence AND Your Future Business Success!

Business intelligence tools do not have to be cumbersome. Business intelligence reporting does not have to be incomplete, inaccurate or dry and boring. If you can reimagine business intelligence, and see it for what it SHOULD be, rather than what you may have now or what you believe it is, your business users, IT staff and executives and managers can enjoy BI reporting, BI dashboards and BI tools that meet the needs of every user.

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Discover the Advantages of Mobile BI Business Intelligence Software

rsz_mobile-bi-blog-3Every business is mobile these days! Whether you have a large, medium or small business or you are a sole proprietor working in a home office, you are on the go and you need business intelligence tools that provide mobile BI dashboards and advanced data discovery and analytics to support your business decision, identify issues and opportunities and keep your business moving in the right direction. In the past, BI tools were difficult to use and limited or restricted to access within the office or by certain individuals in the organization. You need ready to use, out of the box business intelligence, without restrictive licensing.

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A Business Intelligence Tool Must be a MOBILE Business Intelligence Tool!

Mobile-BI-Blog-1A business intelligence tool is only valuable if it is accessible and In today’s mobile world, a mobile business intelligence tool is a necessity. Business users are now empowered with data democratization and social BI is more popular than ever. But, all of that is out of reach if your tools are not mobile.

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Guarantee BI Success: Achieve! Accomplish! Do it Right!

Guarantee BI Success: Achieve! Accomplish! Do it Right!

In our first article in the two-article series, entitled ‘Guarantee BI Success: Why Self-Serve BI Initiatives Fail, we talked about the various factors that can dictate the success or failure of a self-serve business intelligence solution implementation. Factors like poor User Adoption, Data Access, Features and Benefits, Self-Serve Analytical Capability, Data Sharing and Reporting, Cost vs. Benefit, and Data Discovery issues must be considered in order to ensure the success of your self-serve business intelligence initiative.

White Paper – Avoid Data Anarchy: Balance BI Analytics with Data Governance

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When considering the various factors that will influence data governance policies and procedures, businesses must reckon with the reality of open access, multiple platforms, expanding user devices, integrated data repositories and the burgeoning growth of self-serve business intelligence and data democratization. Before an enterprise engages in a discussion of data governance, data security and appropriate user access, it is important to understand the concept, and importance, of data governance, and how it contrasts to the chaos of data anarchy.
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A Summary of the Myths and Confusion in Business Intelligence

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Debunking Common Business Intelligence Myths

A Summary of the Myths and Confusion in the Business Intelligence Market

This article series is entitled ‘Debunking Common Business Intelligence Myths’. The information presented in this, the seventh article of the series, summarizes the myths and cuts through the confusion to help you choose the right BI tool for your business and business users.

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Case Study: Re-Engineering Improves Business Intelligence Software Ux and Scalability

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Elegant MicroWeb undertook this project to improve the usability and overall Ux for ElegantJ BI, an innovative business intelligence product. This project included re-engineering and migration and upgraded product architecture, improved performance, interoperability, integration and support for large volumes of data with optimized middleware to improve scalability.

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