Business intelligence software for mobile devices – Android, iPhone and tablets – can give your business powerful I.Q. tools. These web-based applications allow you to access valuable insights about your business whenever and wherever you go allowing fast reaction to negative trends, or to exploit the positives.
The key to staying ahead in business is being able to access company data, analytics in real-time. Here are seven of the top business intelligence apps for your mobile device.
BIME Analytics
This is the luxury app of Data warehousing for your business and BIME allows you to create dashboards on the go for your mobile device, so you can pull information on-demand from a host of data sources including Google Analytics, Excel, Salesforce and related databases and publish them on the screen instantly. BIME effectively turns the Web into what the company describes as “a data warehouse” for your company. With BIME’s dashboard function the software gives you quick access to the data so you can get on with business.
Pricing: From $490 per month.
Decibel Insight
On the other end of the price spectrum and with website analytic capabilities, Decibel Insight gives an accurate portrayal of your business’s online portal web traffic. Decibel Insight’s most interesting function is a “heatmap” that tracks visitors’ every move: on what pages do they linger, and which ones they click through – find out what content keeps their attention, and guidance on how to improve your online presence.
Pricing: Free package available. Enterprise package based on your needs.
Klipfolio
Does a mashup of integrated data from Google Analytics, SQL and Salesforce sound useful? Klipfolio is a platform that creates and shares business dashboards in real-time and can be customized to pull information from your choice of databases and can be rearranged or reconfigured very easily.
Pricing: Starting at $24/month. Most popular pricing model $99/month.
Roambi Analytics
Does your business or staff operate across a variety of devices? If so, Roambi Analytics might be the Business I.Q. app for you. Designed to work smoothly on any mobile device, it offers great data provision so everyone can access the same information simultaneously. Roambi is an award winning application whose success is due to multi-touch charts and visuals and provides offline access functionality too.
Pricing: A free band is available while the business package runs $39/month per user
SalesforceIQ
Making and keeping good customer relationships is the key to success and SalesforceIQ cuts to the chase, tracking day-to-day customer interaction and sales so you can monitor and guide your sales team to foster these relationships. While brainstorming the results at weekly meetings is one way to use the data SalesforceIQ offers, this app incorporates a ‘live feed’ to allow for quick reaction to any problems that cannot wait until the next sales staff meeting.
SalesforceIQ (previously known as RelateIQ) focuses on what really matters in the digital maze.
Pricing: From $25 per month.
Sisense
Simple, insightful and engaging, everyone from NASA to eBay uses Sisense to bring their data to employees and users in an easy-to-use big data analysis app. Like a sixth sense, this mobile device application lets you interpret and communicate customer interactions and behaviors easily and has a drag’n’drop function for quick and easy data customization. And when we say big data, we mean big data. Whatever your business or amount of data it juggles, Sisense can manage it.
Pricing: Pricing available on request from Sisense.
Zoho Reports
It’s last alphabetically but should be the first choice for businesses operating without an IT department. Zoho Reports lets you generate and share a variety of reports, allows for addition of visuals and filters data for the stuff that really matters. Zoho Reports can present data in a range of formats and its collaborative features make for instantly sharing data with colleagues and clients easily.
Pricing: From $50 per month.
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