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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.
Salesforce MCP: Is CRM Data Enough for Your AI Agent?
TL;DR Connecting Salesforce to Claude via MCP is the advancement the SERP says it is. You authenticate once, your AI agent queries live CRM data, ...
by Nevena Rudan · Oct 1
Business Users Trust BI Tools More. They Reach for ChatGPT Anyway.
86% pick generative AI before any BI tool for analytical work. Trust ranks fourth in their reasons. Speed and convenience rank first. TL;DR BI has ...
by Nevena Rudan · Oct 8
Databox Agency Plan: Which Plan Fits Your Agency
Most agencies compare plans by scanning feature grids. The ones that pick the right plan on the first try do arithmetic instead. TL;DR A 15-client ...
by Nevena Rudan · Sep 24
Databox Business vs Agency Pricing: Which Track Fits You
The decision is not which product to choose. It is whose performance you are reporting on. TL;DR Databox has two pricing tracks. The Business track ...
by Nevena Rudan · Sep 24
Databox Free Plan: What’s Included and Who It’s For
The pricing page tells you what Free includes. This piece tells you whether Free fits how you actually work. TL;DR Databox Free has a fixed ...
by Nevena Rudan · Sep 24
How to Choose the Right Databox Plan for Your Team
The plan that fits your workflow is rarely the one you land on if you shop the pricing page first. TL;DR Databox has nine plan ...
by Nevena Rudan · Sep 24
How to Become an AI-Native Team
A year ago we announced that Databox is becoming an AI-first company. At the time, that mostly meant what it meant for many companies in ...
by Špela Jurič · Jul 1
Introducing the Skills Marketplace: AI analyses on your data, with expert judgment built in
The questions teams want answered, and what gets in the way Every team we talk to has a running list of questions they wish they ...
by Peter Caputa IV · Jun 30
New: Trusted Data for the People and the AI Making Decisions on It
Ask three people in your company to pull the number of active customers this month, and you’ll probably get three different answers, even though each ...
by Monise Branca · Oct 6
How to Track AI Search Visibility With GA4 and Search Console
A manual walkthrough, and the Claude skill that does it for you. TL;DR Every AEO guide tells you that you need a dedicated AI visibility ...
by Nevena Rudan · Sep 24
AI Makes Data Governance Non-Negotiable. What Does That Mean for Mid-Sized Companies?
Your dashboards have a new reader, and it doesn’t have judgment. TL;DR Your dashboards have a new reader. It can do arithmetic faster than your ...
by Nevena Rudan · Sep 24
10 Best Google Data Studio (formerly Looker Studio) Alternatives for Analytics in 2026
TL;DR The 10 Best Google Data Studio (formerly Looker Studio) Alternatives at a Glance Tool Best For Starting Price (Annual) Connectors Free Plan? Databox All-in-one ...
by Nevena Rudan · Sep 24
9 Best AgencyAnalytics Alternatives in 2026 (Ranked for Agencies)
TL;DR AgencyAnalytics’ pricing changed in 2026. The legacy three-tier structure (Freelancer, Agency, Agency Pro) has been replaced for new signups with a simpler Core plan ...
by Nevena Rudan · Sep 30
10 Best Klipfolio Alternatives in 2026 (Reviewed & Compared)
TL;DR For teams with dedicated data engineers, Klipfolio can be genuinely powerful. Its custom formulas, JavaScript functions, SQL queries, and component-level widget controls give technical ...
by Nevena Rudan · Oct 8
11 Best Power BI Alternatives for Teams That Don’t Have a Data Engineer (2026)
Switching off Power BI doesn’t always mean switching off the data engineer. Eleven alternatives, and which ones actually remove the dependency. TL;DR Microsoft has spent ...
by Nevena Rudan · Sep 24
10 Best Alternatives to Tableau for 2026
Tableau is built for data analysts. But most teams aren’t made of data analysts. Why Teams Are Looking for a Tableau Alternative Even though Tableau ...
by Nevena Rudan · Sep 24
How to Diagnose a Sudden Lead Drop With AI: Step-by-Step Prompt
A six-step AI diagnostic workflow with copy-paste prompts to find out exactly what broke in your B2B funnel, and whether the problem is even where ...
by Nevena Rudan · Oct 8
How to Run a Campaign Post-Mortem With AI: A Worked Example
TL;DR Introduction A marketing director sits down ten days after her campaign closed. Six browser tabs are open: LinkedIn Ads, HubSpot, GA4, Mailchimp, an attribution ...
by Nevena Rudan · Oct 1
Speed Became Free. Your Analytics Budget Didn’t.
The fastest way to answer a business question used to be expensive: an analyst on staff, a clean warehouse, a dashboard for every recurring ask. ...
by Nevena Rudan · Oct 8
Why AI Agents Need a Semantic Layer (and What That Actually Means in 2026)
TL;DR Everyone is racing to put an AI agent on top of their data. Almost nobody is asking whether the agent can be trusted to ...
by Miha Pavlinek · Sep 24
Google Ads Forecasting: The 3 Methods That Actually Work in 2026
Google Ads forecasting is the practice of projecting future campaign performance, including spend, clicks, conversions, CPA, and ROAS, based on historical account data, planned budget ...
by Nevena Rudan · May 26