Embedded BI: What Makes a User Adopt BI Tools?

Embedded BI: Productivity vs. User Needs Executives and managers may want to believe that staff and team members will always embrace and adopt new tools and processes just because they are told that these tools or processes will help the company. But this belief does […]

White Paper: Conversational AI and NLP Analytics Reduces the Dependence and Usage of Traditional BI Tools, and Improves User Adoption and Data Democratization

Conversational AI and NLP AnalyticsReduces the Dependence and Usage of Traditional BI Tools, and Improves User Adoption and Data Democratization The incorporation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Natural Language processing (NLP) in existing business intelligence and self-serve analytics tools has had (and will continue to […]

Which BI or Analytics Tool is Best for My Business?

Traditional BI, Augmented Analytics, or Modern BI/Analytics? Whether your business is planning to acquire a business intelligence (BI) or augmented analytics tool for a first-time installation or looking to upgrade an existing system, the decision starts with the ‘what’ of the solution. What kind of […]

Smarten Support Portal Updates – December – 2025!

We invite you to explore our latest knowledgebase articles and to join the Smarten user community on Smarten Support Portal. If you have not registered yet, Click Here to obtain your login credentials. Knowledgebase Articles Datasets & Cubes : Data Operations GeoMap : Workflow to […]

Why on Earth Would I Want to Be a Citizen Data Scientist?

What’s a Citizen Data Scientist and Why Should I Care? In 2015, Gartner coined the term, ‘Citizen Data Scientist’ and since then, the data analytics community and global business markets have never looked back! The results of Citizen Data Scientists initiatives were spotty, at best, […]

How Embedded Analytics Can Create a Customer Retention Strategy for ISVs

How ISVs Can Use Embedded Analytics to Boost Retention If you’ve built software, you already know this: customers don’t leave because of price. They leave when the product stops feeling useful. That’s one of the top reasons why churn happens. Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) put […]

Why ISVs Should Stop Overlooking the Business Value of Embedded Predictive Analytics

Why ISVs Need Embedded Predictive Analytics Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) spend years refining the applications that power business operations, platforms for logistics, finance, workforce management, healthcare workflows, retail operations, and countless other enterprise functions. These solutions become the systems that organizations rely on every day […]

The ISV’s Dilemma: Buy vs Build—Why You Should Embed Analytics Instead of Building It In-House

Why ISVs Should Embed Analytics, Not Build It You’re an ISV (Independent Software Vendor). Your customers love your product, but now they want more: interactive dashboards, advanced reports, predictive insights, all built right into your software. You see the potential. Embedded analytics could make your […]

Smarten Support Portal Updates – October – 2025!

We invite you to explore our latest knowledgebase articles and to join the Smarten user community on Smarten Support Portal. If you have not registered yet, Click Here to obtain your login credentials. Knowledgebase Articles Crosstab : Spot the Gross Sales highlighters Data Sources : […]

What Are Citizen Data Scientists Doing Today?

How Has the Citizen Data Scientist Role Evolved? Ten years ago, the term ‘Citizen Data Scientist’ was coined by the world-renowned technology research firm, Gartner. The term refers to business team members whose expertise and role are not focused on analytics as a primary job […]