Power BI

Why Power BI is the future of data analytics for Social Media Agencies

In the fast-paced world of social media chatter, data reigns supreme. With so much content and so little time, how does one accurately and effectively find out what’s working, what’s not working and why? Well as the title suggests, let us introduce you to the future of data analytics: Power BI. Power BI, Microsoft's cloud-based business analytics service, is quickly becoming the preferred data analytics tool for social media agencies. Just a recap (if you don’t already know), Power BI is...

Do you have a Power BI strategy? 5 top tips for a successful BI stratey.

Why “trust your instincts” when you can “trust the data” for business decisions?  Gone were the days of relying on the traditional methods of pulling data manually through spreadsheets. Modern day business intelligence (BI) eliminates these tedious processes and provides you real-time access to key insights for sound decisions.  In this volatile environment, businesses utilize BI tools to remain agile and competitive. In our previous posts, we covered 6 ways Power BI elevates your business decisions for success and how to...

Power BI vs Tableau- which is the better business intelligence tool?

Who runs the world? Data. The future of analytics is here to stay and more companies are prioritizing business intelligence.  You’ve heard of it, you’ve read articles on it, but what exactly is the hype on business intelligence really about?  In this blog post, we’ll be diving into the overarching term of Business Intelligence, and a deep dive into 2 of the hottest BI tools in the market: Power BI and Tableau. Wondering what’s the difference and which tool to use? Keep on reading! What...

Microsoft Power BI- Part 3: How to make Data Visualization work for your business

The global business intelligence market is predicted to expand from $23.1 billion in 2020 to reach $33.3 billion by 2025 (MarketsandMarkets 2020). In spite of a rough couple of years brought about by the global pandemic across all industries, data-driven business decisions made by harnessing the power of business intelligence (BI) has been more crucial than ever. The importance of leveraging data has become more pivotal as the move to remote working has forced significant shifts in how...

Microsoft Power BI- Part 2: 6 ways how Power BI elevates your business decisions for success

What is the single most important thing when it comes to making good business decisions? Data.  Locally and around the world, thousands of customers use technology in different ways to get the most out of the data in every shape and form. In our previous post, we covered the introduction on what Power BI is and why it is good for your business. If you haven’t checked that out, you can read it here. In today’s post, we will...

Microsoft Power BI- Part 1: What is Power BI?

They say data is king, but how do you make the data work for your business when there’s an overwhelming amount of information out there? Picture this- your team sends you dozens of reports, excel spreadsheets, emails with multiple attachments, charts, and even printed handouts. You find yourself in a time crunch and fear that the most recent information isn’t on your hands. You continuously sieve through enormous amounts of data, and receive an email from your boss chasing...