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Toucan specialists and analytics experts offer the best advice, research, how-tos, and insights - all in the name of making data analytics accessible to anyone.

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    Executive Reporting: Definition, Benefits, and Best Practices

    Executives are the most important decision-makers in any organization. With the average adult making...

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    COO Dashboard: Definition, Benefits, and 3 Examples

    Chief Operating Officers (COO) have some of the most demanding workloads in any organization, ensuring...

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    POS Reporting: How It Can Help You Run Your Business Better

    With a possible recession on the horizon and uncertainty brewing in the retail world, companies are...

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    Collaborative Analytics: Everything You Need to Know

    Collaborative analytics fits into a broader trend in analytics to approach business intelligence from a...

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    The Key Product Management KPIs to Track

    Product managers serve one of the most important roles in any organization, analyzing customer needs,...

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    Dashboard Deployment Best Practices and Tips

    If you've been reading through our dashboard series and continued on your own embedded analytics...

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    Dashboard Testing Best Practices and Tips

    You are a dashboard builder who has rigorously worked to plan, create, and request feedback on your...

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    Dashboard Prototyping: A Comprehensive Guide

    You're a decision-maker at a company that has generated high but consistent revenue. You're investing...

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    How Understanding Stakeholder Needs Increases Dashboard Effectiveness

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    Top 5 BI & Reporting Tools With The Best Snowflake Integration

    When someone mentions the phrase "data warehouse," Snowflake is likely the first name that comes to...

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    Top 5 BI & Reporting Tools With The Best PostGreSQL Integration

    PostgreSQL's specialty is data warehousing management, taking the complexity away for non-technical...

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    Top 5 BI & Reporting Tools With The Best Google BigQuery Integration

    BigQuery is growing in popularity as Google’s data warehouse offering, specializing in storing...

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    Use Data Storytelling to Create Your CFO Dashboard

    Meet Mark. Mark is a successful CFO at a mid-market retail company, leading his firm to sustained and...

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    5 Examples of Mobile Dashboards for Executives

    Mobile data visualization is making waves in the data analytics space, especially for executives. For...

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    Mobile Reporting: Benefits, Features, and Examples

    You're a high-profile decision-maker at a firm, constantly on the move to attend business meetings,...

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    An HR Dashboard Guide: Benefits, Examples, & Tips

    Embedded analytics have taken the data world by storm. Not every industry can extract maximum utility...

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    Data Storytelling: 5 Examples of Dashboards for Executives

    Let's go back to the 1990s. The term "business intelligence" became hot in the enterprise world as every...

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    3 CFO Dashboard Examples That Will Replace Your Excel Tables

    Storytelling is the oldest form of education, so allow us to tell you a story about John, a CFO at...

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    4 Financial Dashboard Examples And Templates

    A financial dashboard is a tool that helps track finance KPIs across every department in real-time....

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    Financial Dashboard for Small Businesses

    When people hear the phrase "business analytics," they're inclined to think of Fortune 500 companies...

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    Building the Perfect CEO Dashboard

    CEOs need quick and accurate access to their organization's data. The best way to provide this access is...

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    HR dashboard: 4 rules and examples that can make an impact

    Is your Human Resources department feeling a pinch? Often one of the most overlooked and...

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    How data storytelling can help you to rationalize your arguments and decision making process

    Synthesizing data sets and turning them into clear and concise arguments can often be extremely...

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    Data Storytelling - a quick guide for non-data specialists

    Have you ever found yourself staring at a set of numbers and figures within a spreadsheet and found...

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    Toucan Wins Industry Excellence Award 2022

    In the BI world where data is king, Toucan Customer-facing Analytics stands out by putting people at the...

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    Simpler & Smoother: Toucan App Navigation

    The guided experience is everything for Toucan. Enabling our users to have a complete understanding of...

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    The 5 Best BI & Reporting Tools With AWS Redshift Integration

    Data has continued to grow in size and companies can no longer employ a simple in-house data storage...

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    How to Build the Best Financial Dashboard for Executives

    The financial executive has officially arrived.

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    What Is Ad Hoc Reporting? Meaning, Benefits & the Solution

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    Top Financial Analytics Tools in 2023

    Data visualization for finance has arrived. Finance professionals wouldn’t give these solutions the time...

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