DataSelf for Distribution – Two-Minute Video

If you're a distribution company, there's a whole lot of information you need in order to make the best possible decisions for your company. This includes staying on top of stock levels, buying from the right vendors at the right time, knowing what's selling and what's not, ensuring timely deliveries, and keeping one eye on the big picture. But there are challenges. Excel tables multiply at a frightening rate. Different reports show different truths about your business. Creating new reports is time consuming and error prone and you can't afford to fly blind. DataSelf provides a better way. It starts with a data warehouse to cleanse and optimize your data and create thousands of smart metrics. It continues by leveraging the industry's top analytical tools such as Tableau and Power bi. And it's complemented by the industry's largest library of distribution specific reports and dashboards. So let's have a look at just a few of the ways dataself provides this insight. With demand planning and forecasting, you can avoid lopsided inventory and determine how much you need, whom you should buy from and when. You can minimize supply chain inefficiencies with in depth analysis of your best sellers and get up to date visibility into pending purchase orders. You can determine who's buying what, where's the most profit, who's hot and who's not via comprehensive trend analysis and have in depth sales staff performance reporting for improved fulfillment. You have instant visibility into what has shipped and what hasn't and track your changing fulfillment rates for the best use of your marketing budget. Response metrics are plentiful, including website visitors and Google Analytics, and not forgotten in all of this are your basic accounting needs and executive dashboards. All of this working together gives your business a better understanding of the past and improved insight to make the best possible decisions in the future.