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Why the Dashboard Is Dead

Dean Iwaoka
August 29, 2023

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The title "Why the Dashboard is Dead" may sound dramatic, but there's a growing consensus among CMOs that traditional dashboards and reports are no longer sufficient for today's data-driven marketing landscape. The reason? They often only provide surface-level trends, glossing over the nuanced insights necessary for meaningful analysis and informed data driven decision-making.

Imagine this: in a meeting, a CMO asks their marketing team to pinpoint key changes in their efficiency metric over the last six months compared to the previous year. If the answer isn't immediate, it's a red flag. It means decisions are being made without real-time data and in-depth analysis, a crucial misstep in understanding business trends and designing GTM plans.

Dashboards and reports may seem like the answer, but their effectiveness is questionable if they can't delve into the data's depths. Regular reviews don't guarantee they're being used to identify driving forces behind trends or changes in efficiency metrics. Moreover, creating detailed dashboards is both time-consuming and often impractical.

Enter Athenic AI, the game-changer revolutionizing how marketing teams interact with data. Athenic AI democratizes data, making it accessible to all, not just data analysts or BI roles. Users can query company data lakes and data warehouses by simply asking our AI bot a question, receiving insights within seconds.

Athenic AI lets marketing teams tailor insights to their specific needs, bypassing the need for generic dashboards or reports. It allows for quick, easy dives into data trends and patterns, empowering users to incorporate these insights into their daily workflows.

In a world where time is of the essence, Athenic AI delivers immediate data insights, keeping marketing teams a step ahead of the competition. With Athenic AI, they can unlock the power of data and transform their marketing efforts.

In conclusion, dashboards aren't just fading; they're being replaced. Athenic AI is at the forefront, offering nuanced, in-depth analysis that goes beyond surface-level trends. It's time for marketing teams to join this revolution and harness the power of AI-driven analytics.

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