You may imagine binders full of charts, footnotes and spreadsheets when you hear the terms “business software” and “reporting”. Or perhaps a conference room full of executives working their way through slide presentations. These are just a few examples of what the future may hold for business software and reporting. In actuality, the new era in business software and reporting is one that will add value to businesses.
The reason for this is that the digital technologies enabling the new age of reporting will enable human workers to do more exciting work. Machine learning and cognitive tools will take care of most of the tedious task of collecting data, preparing reports and distributing them. This will allow human workers to focus on more interesting and rewarding work.
It is possible to streamline your company’s processes, increase productivity, and make better choices by using accurate and current information using the appropriate reporting platform. It is vital that the reporting and analytics platform for business doesn’t turn into an unnecessary burden for users, but rather an effective tool. PLG is about this.
The winners in the new era of business software and report-writing are those who realize that they must be driven by the product in the best sense of the word. They will be using their products as engines for acquiring customers retention, expansion and acquisition. They will also incorporate PLG into the process of creating, designing and providing their products. Download the full report to learn how you can be successful in the current era of business software and reshape your approach to reporting and analytics.
