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Tips and advice joined in regular blog posts from experts at Databox on how to help your business focus on the things that really matter.
13 Ways Small Businesses Can Leverage Instagram for Marketing
Did you know there are roughly 1 billion monthly active Instagram users? If Instagram was a country, it would be three times larger than the ...
by Jessica Malnik · May 11, 2022
How SMB Owners Build Performance Dashboards With Google Sheets Data
Small business owners wear many hats. CEO, COO, CFO, and many more. If you’re one of them, you know what I’m talking about. It’s impossible ...
by Tamara Omerovic · Jun 5, 2025
Reporting to Investors: 6 Best Practices to Help Increase Funding
Investor reporting is one of the most important things managers can focus on to improve investor confidence and help fund future investments. A great investor ...
by Jessica Malnik · Dec 22, 2022
Agency Reporting: 9 Tips to Effectively Prove Your Value to Clients
You’ve created dozens of reports so far. However, it may still be challenging to present the data in the right way. How do you make ...
by Stefana Zaric · Feb 24
Creating Dashboards from Multiple Data Sources – a Marketing Superpower
Marketers are often forced to create performance dashboards from each app they use, then “staple” them together and try to make sense out of their ...
by Tamara Omerovic · Nov 30, 2022
6 Business Data Report Templates Every SMB Needs
Great business reports are clear, concise, easy-to-skim, and don’t take hours to put together. Unfortunately, many SMBs miss the mark when it comes to putting ...
by Jessica Malnik · Jun 2, 2025
New Databox Integration: Analyze Your Website and App Analytics with Google Analytics 4
Today we’re excited to roll out a new integration with Google Analytics 4, which offers you a new perspective on measuring engagement on your website ...
by Tamara Omerovic · Sep 20, 2021
Best Google Analytics Reports for Clients
When it comes to client marketing reports, you’d be hard-pressed to find a better, free tool than Google Analytics. And, a whopping 98% of the ...
by Jessica Malnik · Dec 20, 2023
10 Common KPI Mistakes Companies Make and How to Avoid Them
Sometimes, it feels like you’ve been trying to make a cake without a recipe. Your ingredients are all over the place and you’re not sure ...
by Stefana Zaric · Nov 30, 2021
How to Improve Your Business Bottom Line By Setting Goals and Alerts in Databox
You only need two fundamental tools for improving revenue growth and profitability, and they are *drum rolls*… Setting goals Monitoring progress towards goals Sounds simple? ...
by Tamara Omerovic · Apr 19, 2022
Why Agencies and B2B Leaders Need Scheduled Performance Snapshots
Who has time to check on their business dashboards and metrics every day, or even every week, by logging in to several apps and downloading ...
by Tamara Omerovic · Apr 20, 2022
Where Are My Views In Google Analytics 4? Everything You Need to Know About Filtering Data in GA4
As we alluded to an earlier post, Google Analytics 4 looks a lot different than GA3, a.k.a. Universal Analytics. On the one hand, GA4 is ...
by Jessica Malnik · Sep 8, 2021
Client Reporting 101: Tips and Best Practices for Agencies and Freelancers
Statistics, charts, ROI. Are you struggling to connect all the data in a way that indeed proves the value to your clients? You may not ...
by Stefana Zaric · Sep 17
12 Best CRM Reports You Can Build from Your CRM Data (Sourced from 50 Experts)
Creating reports can be a hair-pulling, tedious task. On top of that, most companies produce between 5 and 20 reports per month, as shown in ...
by Masooma Memon · Dec 20, 2023
9 Vital Small Business Financial Reports for Your Organization
According to Databox’s state of business reporting, finance is one of top 3 most monitored and reported operations. If you manage a small business, you ...
by Melissa King · Mar 15, 2024
How to Track Conversions with Google Analytics 4: 7 Best Practices
Measuring conversions in Google Analytics 4 (i.e. GA4) looks different than what you are used to with Universal Analytics. It is an entirely new product, ...
by Jessica Malnik · Jan 21, 2022
New: Create Custom Metrics for Pipedrive CRM, HubSpot CRM, and HubSpot Marketing with Metric Builder
Let’s face it––sometimes the metrics available by default in the tools we use just aren’t enough. Sometimes, we need to dig deeper into performance to ...
by Marija Hladni · Jul 6, 2023
7 Examples of Great Testimonial Pages That Generate Sales
Building or revising your testimonial page but not sure how to go about doing so? While there’s a lot of theory out there explaining the ...
by Masooma Memon · Jan 7, 2022
5 Vanity Metrics You Should Ignore in Your Next Marketing Campaign
Worried if the marketing metrics you’ve been striving to grow have been vanity metrics all along? Admittedly, focusing too much on vanity numbers is a ...
by Masooma Memon · Feb 1, 2023
5 Proven Strategies to Get More Client Referrals for Your Agency
News spreads fast online. And while there’s a popular belief that people are more likely to share a negative experience, especially if they received poor ...
by Stefana Zaric · Nov 6, 2023
How to Track Multiple Facebook Ad Campaigns
Hello everyone. Welcome to another episode of Data Snacks. Today, we’re going to talk about tracking multiple Facebook Ad Campaigns in Databox. But, let’s first ...
by Tamara Omerovic · Dec 20, 2023