Reporting and business intelligence provide valuable resources to business leaders. Business intelligence helps leaders understand the full landscape as well as details about specific areas of the business. The data gathered within enterprise resource planning systems can be overwhelming, but with the right reporting and business intelligence tools, leaders are able to better understand and […]

Did you know that you can use business intelligence to improve your company’s cash flow? The use of business intelligence is common in many industries but using it for the specific purpose of improving cash flow may not be well known. Here’s how your business intelligence system can help you get paid on time, almost […]

What is a data-driven organization? CIO points out that, in reality, organizations that have data at their core are considered insights-driven organizations. This phrase, coined by Forrester research, points to the benefit of becoming a data-driven organization: easy access to data, which in turn, helps companies derive insights that lead to performance improvements, cost savings, and improved […]

What is the difference between reporting and business intelligence? To some, there’s little distinction between the two. After all, business intelligence can look like a report. If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it’s a duck—right? Reporting and business intelligence aren’t the same thing. The two serve […]

Most of us are familiar with how to use “natural language query” (NL or NLQ) when performing a search on the internet. Type a few keywords into a search engine like Google or Bing and you will quickly find pages addressing the topic. Now DataSelf Analytics supports natural language query to assist users building new […]

Asking how to implement business intelligence is a smart question. After all, many people talk about business intelligence, but what exactly is it and how do you implement it in your company? Business intelligence gathers information from every aspect of your business and enables you to utilize it in charts, graphs, and reports that make […]

Over the past few years, Business Intelligence (BI) has become extremely popular. As distributors continue to realize the benefits of using data to improve business processes, that popularity is only going to increase. Contact Mindover Software online or at (512) 990-3994 to learn more about your options for improving company efficiency built specifically for your […]

If you are reading this article, you probably have multiple cloud software applications open and running on your computer. Your smartphone may have more data streaming in. A multi-cloud approach to business functions has become the norm rather than the exception. We swim in a sea of data, fishing for the right information that will […]

Cloud business intelligence adoption has been slow for manufacturers, although more companies are on the path to ERP adoption. A report indicates that adoption of cloud BI has picked up 50% worldwide, a healthy sign of a growing market. That’s important information for companies who have been slow to adopt cloud BI strategies. As other […]

Both BI and ERP data can be powerful motivators for your sales teams. Sales people love to win. Many are highly competitive at work and at play, and love to see their “batting averages” or sales figures frequently to beat their own best efforts. When they have accurate, timely data on their sales stats, these […]