Pat Passett
3 Ways Business Intelligence Can Improve Your Sales and Marketing Efforts
With today’s business intelligence dashboards, end users in every department of the organization have a more effective means of gaining greater insight…
Should You Acquire BI Technology From Your ERP Vendor?
Business intelligence (BI) is a high priority for many organizations. But for those with existing ERP systems, implementing or updating a BI…
How Different Members of Your Company Can Use Predictive Analytics
As part of a business intelligence system, predictive analytics process historical data (such as customer buying trends, inventory performance, financial performance, and…
Uncovering Supplier Savings Opportunities with Business Intelligence
In order to optimize vendor relationships and ultimately cut spending, procurement professionals need to be able to answer key questions related to…
Using BI to Up Sell & Cross Sell
Cross-sell / up-sell programs are a key tactic for growing revenue from existing customers. But companies first need to determine the fastest…
Business Intelligence Software BuyerView 2014 Highlights
As a business intelligence software provider, Silvon is always looking for research that helps us better understand the BI market (where it’s…
An Evolutionary Approach to BI
Phased deployment is a strategy that favors an incremental approach to rolling out Business Intelligence (BI) solutions, typically starting with a single…
Assessing the Lifetime Value of Your Customers
Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) is a critical concept for virtually every organization that’s customer-centric. At a granular level, it helps companies decide…
Business Intelligence: The “Build vs. Buy” Debate
The debate between building a business intelligence system from the ground up or buying a pre-packaged solution has been going on for…
Using Business Intelligence to Determine Customer Profitability
Can you answer these three questions about your customer base right now? How many of your customers are unprofitable? Why are those…