{"id":9405,"date":"2023-02-03T12:25:04","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T12:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breadstack.com\/?p=9405"},"modified":"2024-03-02T00:25:15","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T00:25:15","slug":"difference-between-reporting-and-analytics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breadstack.com\/e-commerce\/difference-between-reporting-and-analytics","title":{"rendered":"What is the Difference Between Reporting and Analytics?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9405\" class=\"elementor elementor-9405\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-73fac00 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"73fac00\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a7348f8\" data-id=\"a7348f8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00bfc7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"00bfc7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Data is a key component of any business. <strong>To properly assess and understand data businesses will use reporting and analytics<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding data will help make better decisions and enable businesses to keep improving. Although reporting and analytics may seem similar, they vary in a few differences.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, we&#8217;ll help clarify these differences as well as offer clarity on how to use them in a business effectively.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#second-heading\">Definition of reporting and analytics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#third-heading\">What is the difference between reporting and analytics?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#fourth-heading\">Examples of reporting and analytics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#fifth-heading\">Using reporting and analytics<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d5bd8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0d5bd8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/shutterstock_1845504556-1024x912.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9548\" alt=\"Reviewing analytics and reporting.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/shutterstock_1845504556-1024x912.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/shutterstock_1845504556-300x267.jpg 300w, https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/shutterstock_1845504556-768x684.jpg 768w, https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/shutterstock_1845504556-1536x1368.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/shutterstock_1845504556-2048x1824.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec702b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"ec702b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"second-heading\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88dbcbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"88dbcbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Definition of reporting and analytics<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-028c936 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"028c936\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Reporting is the definition of taking existing information and showing it in a way that is readable<\/strong>. Reports need to be accurate which is why they always have real data. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reports are vital tasks for businesses as they can improve professional decisions. It can also tell you what is running smoothly or what needs more attention.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Analytics is the definition of adding or creating data to make a decision<\/strong>. Analytics use patterns of data that captivate information. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Analytics is usually used in business for predicting and improving performance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An easy way to remember both definitions: Reporting is factual data that is made easier to read. Analytics is data that has formed through patterns to predict information.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0547e65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"0547e65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"third-heading\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-934bcbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"934bcbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">What is the difference between reporting and analytics?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af4b590 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af4b590\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reporting and analytics often get interchanged in the world of business, however, they do vary in differences.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12d4e56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"12d4e56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Purpose\u00a0<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62fe7d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62fe7d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reporting is to take data and make it easier to understand. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Analytics is about taking data and <a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.google.com\/learn\/what-is-predictive-analytics#:~:text=Predictive%20analytics%20is%20the%20process,that%20might%20predict%20future%20behavior.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">making predictions<\/a> or providing insight.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76c4b5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76c4b5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Use<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-127ef2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"127ef2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reporting should be used around other jargon like organizing, consolidating or summarizing.<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Methods of reporting could be:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Product report<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inventory reports<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Progress report<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Analytics should be used around other jargon like investigating, questioning, examining or comparing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Methods of analytics could be:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consumer behaviors<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traffic sources<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bounce rate\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21e3e6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"21e3e6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shutterstock_1153131296-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9414\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shutterstock_1153131296-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shutterstock_1153131296-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shutterstock_1153131296-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shutterstock_1153131296-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/shutterstock_1153131296-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc1a20f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bc1a20f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Value<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad33a34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad33a34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Reporting provides real data points<\/strong>. It\u2019s accurate and factual information that can be used for a better overview.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Analytics is about predictions<\/strong>. It can help make better-informed decisions about patterns or trends in the business.<\/span><\/p><ul>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9124d94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9124d94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Differences between reporting and analytics<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-104d13c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"104d13c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Reporting<\/strong>:<\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\">Help make better decisions about the business<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Create and view data through an organized format<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Gain an overview of the business<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Analytics<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\">Provide a better understanding of business operations<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">View and understand data for valuable insights<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Predict different outcomes with multiple data points<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac8cad5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"ac8cad5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"fourth-heading\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8b9649 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d8b9649\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Examples of reporting and analytics<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e77a653 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e77a653\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Now, that we&#8217;ve looked at definitions and the differences between reporting and analytics, it&#8217;s time to see some examples<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-679c53a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"679c53a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Examples of reporting<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40b4e02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40b4e02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The photo below shows an inventory management summary report. We can see the top-selling products, inventory stock levels as well as some other additional details.<\/p><p>Comparing this report to our definitions and examples, we can see <strong>everything here is accurate, organized, and easily helps gain a better overview<\/strong>.<\/p><p>An example of how this report could be used is the information presented here can give the reader up-to-date information about stock levels allowing them to make better decisions around their inventory.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff1e79e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ff1e79e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/328606515_709754817388441_5053068559921659200_n-1024x533.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9409\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/328606515_709754817388441_5053068559921659200_n-1024x533.png 1024w, https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/328606515_709754817388441_5053068559921659200_n-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/328606515_709754817388441_5053068559921659200_n-768x400.png 768w, https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/328606515_709754817388441_5053068559921659200_n-1536x800.png 1536w, https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/328606515_709754817388441_5053068559921659200_n-2048x1067.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Breadstack's product reporting example.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1e6a32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d1e6a32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Examples of analytics<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ad2a08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ad2a08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The photo below shows the analytics of visitors. We can see the average session time, demographic and other details.<\/p><p>Comparing this to all the information we have mentioned above about analytics it becomes clearer looking at the photo. <strong>It shows multiple data points that can help make predictions<\/strong>.<\/p><p>An example of how the analytics here can help make predictions is we can look at the average session time and make the assumption the page is not gathering enough engagement.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62cfcec elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"62cfcec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/328960300_5923228081090766_6259819113199956822_n-1024x533.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9410\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/328960300_5923228081090766_6259819113199956822_n-1024x533.png 1024w, https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/328960300_5923228081090766_6259819113199956822_n-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/328960300_5923228081090766_6259819113199956822_n-768x400.png 768w, https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/328960300_5923228081090766_6259819113199956822_n-1536x799.png 1536w, https:\/\/breadstack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/328960300_5923228081090766_6259819113199956822_n-2048x1065.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Breadstack's analytics feature example. <\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1944e55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"1944e55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"fifth-heading\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-604d9d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"604d9d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Using reporting and analytics<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8452869 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8452869\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>By using and understanding data, you gain a better overview of what&#8217;s happening in your business for all departments.<\/p><p>The more information the better. Understand all aspects of your business, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/breadstack.com\/insights\/customer-service\/customer-service-metrics\/\">customer service metrics<\/a>, will be able to get you the reports you need. Always have information ready to be accessed.<\/p><p>Breadstack&#8217;s toolkit has reporting and analytics built in so you can get the data needed, whether that&#8217;s to create reports or predict outcomes with analytics.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de40088 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"de40088\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Breadstack's features of reporting and analytics<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c275195 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c275195\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Make accurate real-time decisions<\/li><li>Understand potential problems<\/li><li>Minimize risks<\/li><li>Inspires change with the right data<\/li><\/ul><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Ready to automate your reporting?<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cea7d0c elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"cea7d0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/breadstack.com\/solutions\/analytics-reporting\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Explore Breadstack!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Data is a key component of any business. 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