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Misled by metrics: 7 KPI mistakes IT leaders make

CIO Business Intelligence

Too often, technology companies pay consulting or analyst firms to create metrics based on the best characteristics of their offerings,” says Judith Hurwitz, CEO of Hurwitz Strategies, an emerging technology consulting firm. ROI and Metrics Today, many CIOs feel the same way about metrics.

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Your Data Won’t Speak Unless You Ask It The Right Data Analysis Questions

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Agree companywide what KPIs are most relevant for your business and how do they already develop. Research different KPI examples and compare to your own. Or even better: “Which marketing campaign that I did this quarter got the best ROI, and how can I replicate its success?”. Giving the most ROI? Driving revenue?

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Common Business Intelligence Challenges Facing Entrepreneurs

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1) Too expensive and hard to justify the ROI of BI. Also, limited resources make looking for qualified professionals such as data science experts, IT infrastructure professionals and consulting analysts impractical and worrisome. They also need these tools to generate a true ROI. 2) Lack of company-wide adoption.

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Knowledge

Occam's Razor

" ~ Web Metrics: "What is a KPI? Triggers, Benchmarking, Identifying Goals & KPI Cards. Customer Lifetime Value ROI, Buzz Monitoring, Click Fraud. Consultants, Analysts: Present Impactful Analysis, Insightful Reports. PPC / SEM Analytics: 5 Actionable Tips To Improve ROI. How do I choose well?

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5 key metrics for IT success

CIO Business Intelligence

To name a few — products and services that are delivered on time and on budget, and overall IT ROI.” Avila observes that many IT leaders will default to ROI as the most important metric because there’s strong belief that a good ROI is necessary to get the most out of the technology spend. Here’s how to fix that.

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Are You Using a Cloud Experience to Boost Business Value?

CIO Business Intelligence

Like most CIOs you’ve no doubt leaned on ROI, TCO and KPIs to measure the business value of your IT investments. Of late, concerns about the public “cloud-first” approach have emerged to challenge business value and skewer ROI, TCO and KPIs. Maybe you’ve even surpassed expectations in each of these yardsticks.

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At risk of being left behind on AI, SMBs focus on the art of the possible

CIO Business Intelligence

The barrier to entry The big issue for SMBs is the cost of the computing power and related expenses needed to run modern AI models, says Tony Fernandes, CEO and chief AI officer at HumanFocused.AI, an AI consulting firm. It is too risky, and its ROI is unproven.” Does anyone believe that big tech is just going to eat this expense?”

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