Request your demo
      Request your demo

      Business intelligence blog
        All
        News
        Insights
        Industry
        For your role
        ERP/Data sources

        Filter

        Filter

        All

        News

        Insights

        Industry

        Job roles

        ERP/Data Sources

        Featured

        The business benefits of measuring lost sales

        3 MIN

        Understanding the reasons behind lost sales is critical to stopping the leak and increasing sales in the future. Performing a lost sales analysis is one of the best ways to identify where improvements to your sales strategy are needed. This blog will explore the benefits of using your business data to evaluate lost sales. 

        Read more
        sales retail data analytics KPIs and metrics featured
        latest posts

        Bring your profit and loss statement to life and react faster to emerging trends

        2 MIN
        July 28, 2021

         

         

        Demand from branch managers through to board members for up-to-date accurate financial information has made monthly performance and cash-flow predictions unfit for purpose.

        Read more
        business intelligence basics finance decision-making dynamic reporting
        latest posts

        Phocas rates 50/50 in Capterra's top data analysis tools of 2021

        2 MIN
        July 26, 2021

        Phocas received a perfect 50/50 score from customers in the newly released Data Analysis Shortlist Software Report by Capterra, a free online service that helps organizations..

        Read more
        business intelligence basics it reviews and recognition executive business intelligence software
        latest posts

        Bring your profit and loss statement to life and react faster to emerging trends

        2 MIN
        January 1, 1970

         

         

        Demand from branch managers through to board members for up-to-date accurate financial information has made monthly performance and cash-flow predictions unfit for purpose.

        Read more
        business intelligence basics finance decision-making dynamic reporting
        latest posts

        Phocas rates 50/50 in Capterra's top data analysis tools of 2021

        2 MIN
        January 1, 1970

        Phocas received a perfect 50/50 score from customers in the newly released Data Analysis Shortlist Software Report by Capterra, a free online service that helps organizations..

        Read more
        business intelligence basics it reviews and recognition executive business intelligence software
        latest posts

        Phocas and Epicor partnership on display at Insights 2021

        2 MIN
        January 1, 1970

         

         

        The theme of the 2021 Epicor Insights event was Accelerate your knowledge, perfectly complimenting the rapid digital transformation occurring across businesses to..

        Read more
        events and trade shows product updates epicor/epicor eclipse

        Business intelligence vs. spreadsheets: What does your business need?

        4 MIN
        November 25, 2020

        As businesses grow and become more digital, so too does the amount of data available to track and analyze.

        Read more
        business intelligence basics executive Microsoft Excel BI dashboards

        Homeware supplier, Caprice makes better inventory management choices with Phocas

        2 MIN
        November 16, 2020

        Caprice homewares uses Phocas business intelligence (BI) software to make better inventory management..

        Read more
        case study wholesale distribution Microsoft Excel IBS Enterprise

        Subscribe to our blog

        Sign up to get the latest news and insights from us

        Data analytics benefits you don’t get with Excel alone

        2 MIN
        July 26, 2019

        Many businesses use Excel for good reason. Excel is a best of breed tool for spreadsheets and can be great..

        Read more
        Microsoft Excel

        Are you Excel-reliant? Four reasons to add BI

        2 MIN
        May 17, 2019

        Many businesses use spreadsheets for a variety of needs. They're a great way to organize information, and..

        Read more
        Microsoft Excel

        These executive eBooks will help you achieve business success

        2 MIN
        February 22, 2018

        For more than 15 years, Phocas has helped companies like yours to succeed in a competitive and dynamic..

        Read more
        wholesale distribution IT executive Microsoft Excel

        Spreadmarts: The Spreadsheet Debate

        1 MIN
        September 29, 2016

        The term spreadmarts was coined by Wayne Eckerson in 2002. Spreadmarts refers to the partial sets of data..

        Read more
        business intelligence basics Microsoft Excel

        [eBook]: Microsoft Excel vs business intelligence: friend or foe?

        2 MIN
        July 7, 2016

        Spreadsheets are great business tools. There, we said it. And we mean it. We value spreadsheets in our..

        Read more
        Microsoft Excel

        Phocas ranks top in world's largest business intelligence software review

        1 MIN
        October 19, 2015

        We are excited to announce that we have been ranked top in 8 categories and a leader in 15 categories in..

        Read more
        IBM Cognos reviews and recognition Microsoft Excel

        Big ROI Gains for Giftware Company, Splosh Australia

        3 MIN
        March 24, 2015

        Starting in the garage of their suburban Brisbane (Australia) home back in the 1990’s, Splosh now operates..

        Read more
        case study wholesale distribution MYOB Microsoft Excel consumer goods

        Excel and the Art of Confusion

        1 MIN
        March 10, 2015

        In this guest blog, we're proud to welcome Mike Holtzer of www.mikeholtzer.com. Mike is a highly talented..

        Read more
        Microsoft Excel

        Ditch the Excel Spreadsheets: Go with Phocas

        2 MIN
        September 2, 2014

        Spreadsheets are great – in their place. Office life would be hard to imagine without them. But trying to..

        Read more
        Microsoft Excel
        Click to load more
        All posts

        Subscribe to our blog

        Sign up to get the latest news and insights from Phocas experts