Category: Data Analytics

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Wine Depletion Data and its Influence on the 3 P’s

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How important to you is knowing your actual inventory level with your distributors? Or knowing which product is being sold out of which retailer? Some may say, not very, since your books already reflect a sale. Others may reason that it’s…
Doug Hoogervost, Owner of Business Impact

Convenience Stores Increase Profits Through Waste Management & Spoils

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All convenience stores are aware of the impact of waste on profitability.  At the corporate level, are you getting access to the waste data in a timely fashion so you can quickly remedy the situation?  Store Managers are often head down busy,…
Doug Hoogervost, Owner of Business Impact

6 ways to avoid scope creep in your next BI project

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One of the greatest threats to a successful Data Warehouse/Business Intelligence project is scope creep, and the consequence is often a poor return on investment – or even failure, if not managed properly. We define “scope creep” simply…
Doug Hoogervost, Owner of Business Impact

Recap of Day 2 at SQL Pass Summit 2013

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SQL Pass Summit 2013 day 2 sessions! Another great day at the “office”, with great sessions and great opportunity for networking. The keynote was the hot topic at the water cooler, and it was interesting to listen on how it was perceived…
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SQL PASS Summit Keynote

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THANK GOD! I’m watching the keynote at SQL Pass and Microsoft SQL Server 2014 will allow us to ask for simple data we would never ask for and to graphically map it or chart it we would never want. No assistance on helping users join data from…
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Six Ways to Prove the Business Intelligence Data Matches in Your BI Solution!

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Are you struggling or worried that the business intelligence solution you spent money on won’t be utilized fully?  Are your employees resistant to change, or are you hearing rumblings in the break room that your staff is dreading the use…
Doug Hoogervost, Owner of Business Impact

TARGIT and Business Impact Discuss BI Partner Success!

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Recently TARGIT’s team sat down with Doug Hoogervorst, Owner and CEO of Business Impact, to discuss how their partnership is generating success.  As a proven team, TARGIT and Business Impact transform company’s data into information, providing…
Doug Hoogervost, Owner of Business Impact

ViewPoints Business Intelligence Event was a Success!

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We want to thank all of our clients and partners that made ViewPoints business intelligence event a success in 2013. With so much changing in the business intelligence world, the day was spent discussing, presenting and learning new concepts…
Doug Hoogervost, Owner of Business Impact

Filter Reports in Report Manager using Keywords

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Microsoft’s Report Manager has already proven its capabilities as a powerful frontend portal, for easy distribution of reports to the business. The folder based interface in a browser makes navigation intuitive and comfortable for most users…