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How to turn sales data into business decisions with Power BI? Analyzing merchandise sales data provides valuable insights into how specific product categories perform in different locations and among specific audiences. But how? Power BI reports can guide strategic decisions, such as which products to prioritize, who the primary buyers are, and where to expand sales channels to drive growth 📈 Every Power BI report developer should build keeping the user intent in mind. Here are the questions. Here are some key questions to guide the analysis: 💭 Key Questions to Ask • What are the overall sales trends?  • Which product categories perform the best?  • What are the most and least popular products?  • How does location affect sales performance?  • What impact does international shipping have on sales?  • What is the demographic profile of buyers?  • How do ratings and reviews correlate with sales?  • What are the trends in shipping charges?  • How do discounts or promotional pricing influence purchasing behavior?  • Are there any patterns in repeat purchases? Explore these questions and choose the best approach to elevate your Merchandise Sales Power BI report and submit it to the ongoing Onyx Data #DataDNA challenge with ZoomCharts! #DataVisualization #SalesReport #ZoomCharts #OnyxData #PowerBICharts

How to create Merchandise Sales Reports in Power BI 🟡 Learn how to work with a Merchandise Sales dataset, visualize it in Power BI, and create a plan for your next report! Join us for a live session on January 9! This session is designed to explore the bottlenecks of Merchandise dataset visualization and provide best practices. What You’ll Learn: • Explore real-world merchandise sales data with practical strategies. • Explore advanced visualization techniques • Gain hands-on experience with ZoomCharts Drill Down PRO visuals. • Prepare your report submission to Merchandise Sales Onyx Data #DataDNA & ZoomCharts Mini Challenge. Get the Dataset and join the January challenge: https://lnkd.in/dtY4ZMTV #builtwithzoomcharts #powerbidashboard #salesanalytics #onyxdata

New edition of Bi-Weekly Data Insights! - Guiding you through Power BI design mistakes and how to avoid them 📊❌ As we've worked with thousands of Power BI users, we've noticed some common design challenges that keep popping up. In this newsletter, we're sharing our expertise on avoiding the top 𝟓 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 that might be limiting your data's impact. From our experience at ZoomCharts, the most crucial aspect isn't just making reports look good - it's about creating intuitive data exploration experiences that drive actual decisions. Inside this edition: • Why user-first design matters more than you think • Smart ways to implement drill-downs • How to make your reports work beautifully across all devices • Real examples of design do's and don'ts Open it up to read the full guide! 👇 #PowerBI #ZoomCharts #PowerBIDasboards #BusinessIntelligence #LinkedInNewsletter

#PowerBITip: Creative "bookmark" 🔖 usage in Power BI report spotted during the data challenge. Power BI report creators participating in data challenges with ZoomCharts consistently strive to impress us with their incredible solutions and engaging interactions. During the recent Onyx Data #DataDNA challenge, our ZoomCharts expert Una Kosīte highlighted a great feature implemented by Lalit Mohan Pant. It was the first time we observed the "bookmark" being used in such an unexpected and innovative way. 📽️ Check out the video below to see how this "bookmark" functionality is utilized to make the report more engaging for the end user. 🔗 Find the link to the report in the comments, where you can explore the PBIX file with all its features and interact with the report. #Innovation #PowerBI #PowerBITips #PowerBITricks #DataVisualization #ZoomCharts

How do you choose the right Power BI visuals? There are so many ways to visualize data in Power BI. For example, categorical data can be displayed as a bar chart, a pie chart, or even a network chart. But not all visuals are equally effective in all scenarios. 𝐁𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥, 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: • What story do you want to tell your audience? • What’s the most accurate and effective way to present your data?   Let’s imagine that you have two fields – 𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞. Which visual should you choose? Let’s explore the various options:    ● 𝐏𝐢𝐞/𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬: Perfect for comparing each value’s size to the whole.  ● 𝐁𝐚𝐫/𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬: Best for comparing differences between values.  ● 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐞/𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬: Great for tracking changes over time.  ● 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬: The most intuitive choice for visualizing intricate hierarchies or relationships. Choosing the right chart helps your audience understand your data quickly and accurately. In addition, you can use Drill Down Map PRO if you need to display geographical data, Drill Down Graph PRO  for complex node-based relationship graphs, and more. Swipe the carousel to see quick tips and scan the QR code for the full blog article on selecting visuals for Power BI 👉   #PowerBI #DataVisualization #DataStorytelling #BusinessIntelligence #ZoomCharts

We often talk about Cross-Chart Filtering And for good reason. Imagine you’re analyzing product sales across regions in a Power BI report. You click on a region in the Map visual, and instantly, the sales numbers on the Bar or Column chart update. Meanwhile, all other visuals, like Donut, Pie, or Scatter charts, adjust automatically to show data for that region. 𝐍𝐨 𝐬𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐬. 𝐍𝐨 𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐫𝐚 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐬. 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐬. From Convenience to High Performance Cross-chart filtering saves time and effort by removing the need for manual adjustments. It lets you focus on what matters: understanding your data. It’s perfect for teams who want quick, clear insights without the hassle. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐙𝐨𝐨𝐦𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 ZoomCharts Drill Down PRO visuals are designed for intuitive cross-chart filtering. You can explore your data with just a click, and each visual responds instantly. It’s smooth, fast, and helps you get answers faster than ever. Are you using cross-chart filtering? If not, you’re missing out on an easy way to make your Power BI reports more interactive and insightful. Feel free to share how you use cross-chart filtering! #DataAnalytics #PowerBI #BusinessIntelligence #ZoomCharts #DataVisualization

See the Top 5 Merchandise Sales Reports in Power BI 🟡 Want to learn the best practices for visualizing Merchandise Sales data in Power BI? We’re excited to invite you to review the top 5 Power BI reports with industry experts on January 30. Let’s explore how participants in the Onyx Data #DataDNA & ZoomCharts Mini Challenge tackled the complexities of data visualization. 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐬: Tony Cua: Founder of the Power BI Power BI Pilipinas community, Microsoft MVP for the Data Platform, and this month’s Onyx Data #DataDNA & ZoomCharts Mini Challenge guest judge. Aivis Pavlovs: ZoomCharts Senior Power BI expert, who will lead the review, showcase standout reports, and announce the winner. 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝? • Learn from expert feedback on real-world Power BI reports. Discover innovative data visualization techniques. • Ask questions and receive real-time answers 🗓️ Mark the event in your calendars! #PowerBI #OnyxData #ZoomCharts #DataVisualization #LinkedinLive

2024 Wrapped: Over 936 Stunning Power BI Reports! 🎁 As 2024 ends, we’re celebrating a year of incredible data storytelling! Power BI developers created 936 reports through ZoomCharts data challenges! ✨ Highlights: • 23 Data Challenges hosted (1 still open!) • 44 Power BI webinars organized Explore 2024 with high-demand report use cases across sales trends, marketing strategies, supply chain insights, and employee productivity analysis. Finance KPIs Reports Financial KPIs - https://lnkd.in/dZbU7Q9b E-Commerce KPIs https://lnkd.in/dtmC7zXC Supply Chain & Logistics Reports Supply Chain - https://lnkd.in/dVxEFXfC Fuel Market - https://lnkd.in/dCs2f-Aq Human Resources Reports Employee Performance & Productivity - https://lnkd.in/d3NCTVC6 HR Data - https://lnkd.in/dq5k5Rmm Entertainment Industry Reports Movie Industry Analysis - https://lnkd.in/dHk8SQZg AppStore Game Data- https://lnkd.in/dqY8i6Cu Marketing & Sales Reports Marketing Email Campaign - https://lnkd.in/dcQMRP3H CRM & Sales Pipelines - https://lnkd.in/d7fs5qT2 Car Sales Trends - https://lnkd.in/d8eka_gr Technology & IT Reports IT Support KPI - https://lnkd.in/djGhQ8_c Udemy Courses Data - https://lnkd.in/duYtdQYw Let’s keep creating impactful reports in 2025! #Wrapped #2024 #ZoomCharts

Analyzing the Impact of Weather on Christmas Sales with Power BI? ❄️ During a recent workshop on analyzing Christmas Sales Trends in Power BI, Federico Pastor raised this fascinating question: How does weather influence consumer shopping behavior? By leveraging weather-by-sales visualizations, The data tells an intriguing story. Do buyers shop more on sunny, rainy, or snowy days? Does a particular weather condition prompt people to spend more time browsing for the perfect Christmas gift? Let’s dive into the analysis with just a few simple steps! How to Explore Weather’s Impact on Holiday Shopping Behavior: 1️⃣ Get the Christmas Sales & Trends Dataset and join the challenge with FP20 Analytics: https://lnkd.in/dzS3DrBZ 2️⃣ Use the Weather during transaction column to categorize sales into "Sunny," "Rainy," and "Snowy" conditions. 3️⃣ Visualize with ZoomCharts Drill Down PRO for Power BI: • Drill Down Donut PRO - Compare total sales contributions by weather type with an engaging and intuitive visual. • Drill Down Timeline PRO - Track weather-specific sales trends over time and reveal seasonal patterns. • Drill Down Scatter PRO - Explore customer behavior by plotting weather conditions against metrics like satisfaction or purchase size. 4️⃣ Apply Cross-Chart Filtering Select a specific weather type (e.g., "Snowy") in one visual, and watch as related data dynamically updates across other visuals for a seamless exploration experience. 5️⃣ Make Decisions Identify patterns, such as higher satisfaction rates on sunny days or increased transaction volumes on rainy afternoons. Use these findings to optimize inventory planning and marketing strategies. 🌦️☀️ Does weather influence shopping behavior? Share your expectations and thoughts below! #PowerBI #DataVisualization #SalesAnalysis #ZoomCharts #HolidayTrends

On this festive Christmas morning, we are excited to release the latest edition of our bi-weekly Data Insights newsletter. This edition focuses on the 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥 and all its potential use cases, designed to help you quickly and clearly analyze and identify data relationships. Whether it’s organizational structures, communications, or other connections, this visual helps you organize your data effectively. 🎄 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭’𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞: • Explore how effectively Drill Down Graph PRO works for org charts, IT network diagrams, and financial data relationship visualization. • Learn how to create Graph visuals step by step. 🎁 𝐏𝐥𝐮𝐬, explore two real-world reports & get templates: • HR Workload Overview: Interactive org charts meet KPIs. • Email Communication Analysis: Corporate email networks made clear. ✨ 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬! How do you utilize graph visuals in your reports? Wishing you a joyful holiday season! 🎅 #PowerBI #ZoomCharts #DataVisualization #PowerBITemplates #GraphChart #NetworkChart