What Is Power BI? 

There are many analytics tools and platforms out there, making it sometimes difficult to choose what works best for your purposes.  Power Bi is one tool worth exploring.  It is a business intelligence tool that includes powerful visualizations for meaningful data analysis.  With Power BI, you can easily connect to a wide range of data sources, create interactive reports and dashboards, and discuss insights with your team and stakeholders.  

There are some key features of Power BI worth highlighting. 

As mentioned, Power BI can connect to a variety of data sources. So if you use Excel SQL servers, or cloud-based services like Azure, Google Analytics, and Salesforce, your business can easily combine data from any of these sources to create a comprehensive view of what you are analyzing, be it business operations, customer demographics, or a host of other possible data points.  

Another key feature is the interactive dashboards.  The visualizations created in Power BI are easy to understand, making them more powerful for all users, from novices to advanced.  They can also be customized to your specific needs to prompt deep discussions and analysis at all levels of your enterprise.  

In addition, Power BI provides your business with a range of advanced tools and data modeling capabilities. 

These include Power Query, Power Pivot, and Power View. The sharing features also foster a collaborative approach to your data discussions in real-time. These help you and your team gain even deeper insights into your data to identify patterns and trends and create sophisticated models.  This leads to more informed, more powerful, and more insightful decisions for your business.   

Comprehensive data analysis tools with powerful visualizations and scaling capacity go a long way in helping drive a positive data culture in your organization.  As a result, your decision-making will be on point and help you reach your company goals, solve problems, improve performance, and increase your profitability and return on investments.  

If you are in the market for help with your data analytics, reach out to your Solutions Advisor at Klik to get started working with our team at Klik Analytics!