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8 Best Small Business KPI Dashboards to Stay on Track with Company Goals
No campaign, project, or department is ever going to achieve sustainable success without you monitoring its performance and optimizing accordingly. But to monitor progress effectively, ...
by Masooma Memon · Sep 2
7 Startup KPI Dashboard Examples Praised by Decision Makers
A startup KPI dashboard is an excellent way to see all essential metrics grouped on one screen. Not only does this allow you to get ...
by Masooma Memon · Sep 2
How to Build a Great Affiliate Marketing Dashboard? Best Practices and Top Metrics to Include
Have you been meaning to create an affiliate marketing dashboard? Good call! The dashboard can help you track and optimize performance, narrow down which channels ...
by Masooma Memon · Jun 29, 2022
39 SMBs Share the Benefits of Dashboard Reporting for their Business
On the surface, it seems the most that dashboards can do for you is to organize data on a beautiful screen. You can then use ...
by Masooma Memon · Sep 8, 2023
CRM KPI Dashboard: Benefits, Top Metrics, Best Practices, Examples, and More
Proper customer relationship management can bring you multiple benefits: increased customer satisfaction, increased profitability, and more sales. But to manage these relationships efficiently, you need ...
by Stefana Zaric · Oct 11
Increasing Sales Efficiency Ratio (w/ Referral Rock)
The metric: Sales Efficiency Ratio In this episode, we’re covering Sales Efficiency Ratio: which the Referral Rock team defines as “the ratio of salesperson sales, ...
by Jeremiah Rizzo · Feb 20, 2024
How to Design a Great Dashboard (Even If You’re Not a Designer) for Any Audience: Process, Principles, Layouts, Best Practices, Examples and More
One of the main ingredients of a successful company is great decision-making. While the C-level executives and shareholders are knowledgeable about most of the company’s ...
by Filip Stojanovic · Sep 2
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Marketing Leaders Share Best Social Media Dashboards They Use for Their Business and Clients [Free Templates Included]
When you are managing multiple social media accounts, you need a single source where you can monitor and analyze your performance in real-time. That’s why ...
by Jessica Malnik · Oct 6, 2022
30 Content Marketing Statistics to Power Up Your Strategy in 2022
Having an efficient content marketing strategy in place is essential when it comes to raising brand awareness, generating more revenue, and persuading customers to take ...
by Nevena Rudan · Apr 12, 2023
Bad Dashboard Examples: 10 Common Dashboard Design Mistakes to Avoid
Data dashboards are an effective way to monitor and judge business performance in real-time. But the wrong dashboard design can quickly negate that benefit. When ...
by Filip Stojanovic · Sep 2
Increasing Free Trial to Customer Conversion to 70 Percent (w/ CallRail)
The metric: Trial to Customer Conversion % In this episode, we’re covering Free Trial to Customer Conversion %: the percentage of people who start using ...
by Jeremiah Rizzo · Feb 20, 2024
The Ultimate PPC Reporting Dashboard For Marketing Agencies
If you are managing paid ads for clients, you know how overwhelming and time-consuming it can be to track and monitor PPC campaign performance. Most ...
by Monise Branca · Jul 6, 2023
How to Create a Great Lead Gen Dashboard? Best Practices, Top Metrics and Examples
Lead generation is messy, period. It takes a lot of work. And a lot of tracking to understand how many leads a channel and/or campaign ...
by Masooma Memon · Apr 9, 2025
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Marketing KPI Dashboard: How to Create One and Which Metrics to Include [12 Free Templates]
Are your marketing and sales efforts bringing you enough qualified leads? Are there leaks in your funnel that you can fix? Are you contributing to ...
by Stefana Zaric · Apr 12, 2023
Improving Website Conversion Rate by 6% (w/ Help Scout)
The metric: Website Conversion Rate In this episode John Bonini chats with Adam Goyette, VP of Marketing at Help Scout, to learn how they grew ...
by Jeremiah Rizzo · Feb 20, 2024
How to Build a Great SEO Client Dashboard? A Step-By-Step Video Tutorial
Managing SEO campaigns for clients can come with its fair share of challenges! Not only do clients struggle to understand the complexity of this ever-changing ...
by Monise Branca · Jul 17, 2025
How to Use Drop Down Menus to Make Interactive Charts and Dashboards in Excel?
Are you preparing a dashboard for your next meeting with the stakeholders, but are afraid that it simply isn’t too interactive? Sure, you threw in ...
by Filip Stojanovic · Feb 24
Business Metrics – Definition, Classification, and Examples
How do you measure your company’s performance? Are you making a thorough analysis of your work, sales, and financial results, or simply following your gut ...
by Marija Hladni · Mar 15, 2024
How to Create a Complete SEO Dashboard in Google Data Studio
Ranking first on Google’s SERP is everyone’s wish. Some may even think it’s easy—you create high-quality content, and voila! One day, you wake up in ...
by Stefana Zaric · Apr 12, 2023
Create an Excel Dashboard from Scratch in 8 Steps (or Just 3 with Databox)
Excel has always been one of the main go-to tools for executives who are looking to create spreadsheets in which they can gather data and ...
by Filip Stojanovic · Jul 1, 2025
Salesforce Report Builder: A Step-By-Step Guide on How to Create Powerful Reports
Are you struggling to create meaningful reports for your company? Does the sales team still provide you with spreadsheets for forecasts and you have to ...
by Filip Stojanovic · Oct 11