The Slingshot Blog
Get the latest trends in project management, team collaboration, data visualization and more. Here we share our knowledge, best advice, how-tos, research, insights, and more - all with the aim of helping you boost team results.
A Beginner’s Guide to BI Software: Features, Benefits & Use Cases
BI platforms are only useful if they help your team act, not just analyze. Traditional tools focus on dashboards and reporting, but modern organizations need real-time visibility, accessible insight, and immediate alignment across teams. The most effective BI tools now live inside the work, not alongside it. They eliminate delays, reduce manual effort, and surface what matters while there’s still time to respond. The difference is not just in features. It’s in outcomes that impact daily execution and long-term growth.
What Is SaaS Data Analytics and Why Do You Need it?
To grow your business, you must stay ahead of your competition by understanding your SaaS product data, insights, implications, and, most importantly, understanding your customers. Here is exactly what SaaS analytics is and why you should care about it:
How to Write a Startup Business Plan
This article will delve into the most important aspects to include when writing your startup business plan and what to avoid. We will also provide you with some additional tips on how to craft a winning startup growth business plan.
Top 10 Construction Project Management Software & How to Choose One?
In this article, we will look at the top 10 construction project management software and provide some guidelines on choosing one.
B2B SaaS Marketing Guide to Grow Your Business
This B2B SaaS marketing article will review some key components and strategies that can help you grow your business.
Top 10 SaaS KPIs You Should Track in Your Business
Measure your success, identify areas for improvement, and allow data-driven decision-making by tracking these SaaS KPIs:
Construction Reporting – What Is it and How it Works?
Whether you're a construction professional or simply interested in learning more about the industry, this article will provide you with an overview of construction reporting and its role in construction projects’ success.
SaaS Dashboard Examples, Metrics & KPIs
You can start gaining insights into your SaaS product’s performance and make data-driven decisions to optimize your business by tracking these common SaaS metrics:
Operational Analytics for Marketing Teams: Connecting Work and Data in Real Time
Marketing teams need current insight to guide daily decisions, yet scattered tools and slow reporting make this hard to achieve. Operational analytics solves this by showing work and performance in one place, giving teams a live view of pacing, spending, workload, and channel changes. Automatic updates replace manual reporting, which speeds up reactions and improves accuracy. AI and Natural Language data search help teams find answers faster and reduce the effort required for analysis. Slingshot enables this approach with a unified workspace that matches the speed and complexity of modern marketing work.
Why Is Data Crucial in Startup Financing
Data plays a crucial role in startup financing by helping entrepreneurs secure funding and investors make informed investment decisions that ultimately are a win-win situation for both parties.
