InetSoft's Easy Report Design Software

InetSoft's Style Report software is available as stand-alone or as part of Style Intelligence. InetSoft's business intelligence software, provides many report design elements that can display data through text and graphics. Tables, charts, and other advanced report components can all be used in a single report and modified with individual data binding, formatting, and display properties.

A professional authoring tool combines word-processing grade design with dynamic data manipulation. Key benefits include: 

  • Deliver professional, high fidelity presentation
  • Transform and manipulate raw data
  • Embed business logic with scripting
  • Enhance manageability and agility

You can deliver on-demand reports on the web. In-report exploration capabilities empower business users with the ability to reshape information in real time. Key benefits include the ability to: 

  • Gather up-to-the-minute information
  • Reshape reports in real time
  • Minimize performance bottlenecks

InetSoft’s HTML5 technology brings a desktop grade Web user experience to ad hoc query and reporting. Key benefits are: 

  • Extend professionally designed reports
  • Gather information by self service queries
  • Produce presentation quality reports on the web

About InetSoft

Since 1996 InetSoft has been delivering easy, agile, and robust business intelligence software that makes it possible for organizations and solution providers of all sizes to deploy or embed full-featured business intelligence solutions. Application highlights include visually-compelling and interactive dashboards that ensure greater end-user adoption plus pixel-perfect report generation, scheduling, and bursting.

InetSoft's patent pending Data Block™ technology enables productive reuse of queries and a unique capability for end-user defined data mashup. This capability combined with efficient information access enabled by InetSoft's visual analysis technologies allows maximum self-service that benefits the average business user, the IT administrator, and the developer. InetSoft solutions have been deployed at over 5,000 organizations worldwide, including 25% of Fortune 500 companies, spanning all types of industries.

Report Design Software Customers

How Does a Website Consultant Use Report Design Software?

A website consultant utilizes report design software to create, analyze, and present data in a structured and visually appealing manner. This software allows them to compile information, generate insights, and communicate findings effectively. Here's an in-depth look at how a website consultant might use report design software:

  1. Data Compilation and Integration:

    • A website consultant begins by collecting data from various sources. This could include website analytics, user behavior metrics, SEO reports, social media engagement data, and more.
    • The report design software enables the consultant to integrate these diverse datasets into a unified platform. This integration helps in generating a comprehensive view of the website's performance.
  2. Data Cleaning and Preprocessing:

    • Raw data often requires cleaning and preprocessing before it can be used effectively. This involves tasks like removing duplicates, handling missing values, and transforming data into a consistent format.
    • Report design software provides tools to perform these tasks efficiently, ensuring that the data used for analysis is accurate and reliable.
  3. Data Analysis and Visualization:

    • Once the data is prepared, the consultant employs various analytical techniques to derive meaningful insights. This could involve trend analysis, segmentation, correlation studies, and more.
    • The report design software offers a range of visualization options, such as charts, graphs, heatmaps, and dashboards. These visual representations make it easier to convey complex information in an understandable manner.
  4. Customization and Branding:

    • The consultant can customize the appearance of the reports to align with the client's brand or specific requirements. This includes choosing color schemes, fonts, logos, and other design elements.
    • This level of customization helps in creating a professional and cohesive presentation that reflects the client's identity.
  5. Interactive Reporting:

    • Some report design software allows for the creation of interactive reports. This means that end-users can manipulate the data within predefined parameters. For instance, they might be able to filter data, toggle between different metrics, or drill down into specific details.
    • Interactive reports enhance engagement and enable stakeholders to explore the data in a more dynamic way.
  6. Incorporating Recommendations and Action Items:

    • A website consultant doesn't just present data; they also provide recommendations based on their analysis. The report design software allows for the inclusion of these insights, along with clear action items for the client to consider.
    • This helps in turning raw data into actionable strategies for improving the website's performance.
  7. Exporting and Sharing Reports:

    • Report design software typically allows for easy export of reports in various formats, such as PDF, Excel, or even as web-based links. This makes it simple to share the findings with stakeholders.
    • Additionally, some software platforms have collaboration features, allowing multiple users to access, comment, and collaborate on the report in real-time.
  8. Tracking and Monitoring:

    • Beyond the initial report creation, a website consultant might use the software for ongoing tracking and monitoring. They can set up automated reports that are generated at regular intervals, providing the client with updated insights on the website's performance.
why select InetSoft
“Flexible product with great training and support. The product has been very useful for quickly creating dashboards and data views. Support and training has always been available to us and quick to respond.
- George R, Information Technology Specialist at Sonepar USA

What Are the Metrics That a Website Consultant Reports to His/Her Clients?

  1. Traffic Metrics:

    • Total Visits: The overall number of visits to the website.
    • Unique Visitors: The number of distinct individuals who visited the website.
    • Pageviews: The total number of pages viewed on the website.
    • Bounce Rate: The percentage of visitors who leave the website after viewing only one page.
  2. User Engagement:

    • Time on Site: The average duration a visitor spends on the website.
    • Pages per Visit: The average number of pages a visitor views during a session.
    • Session Duration: The average length of a user's visit to the website.
  3. Conversion Metrics:

    • Conversion Rate: The percentage of visitors who complete a desired action (e.g., making a purchase, signing up for a newsletter).
    • Goals Completion: Tracking specific goals set by the client (e.g., form submissions, downloads).
  4. Traffic Sources:

    • Organic Search: Visitors who find the website through a search engine.
    • Direct Traffic: Visitors who directly type the website's URL or use bookmarks.
    • Referral Traffic: Visitors who come from external sources (e.g., links from other websites, social media).
    • Social Traffic: Visitors from social media platforms.
  5. SEO Metrics:

    • Keyword Rankings: The positions of specific keywords in search engine results.
    • Click-Through Rate (CTR): The percentage of users who click on a link in search results.
    • Organic Search Traffic Growth: Increase in traffic from organic search results.
  6. User Behavior Metrics:

    • Exit Pages: The pages where visitors commonly leave the website.
    • Navigation Path: The sequence of pages visitors follow during a session.
  7. Site Performance:

    • Load Time: The time it takes for a page to fully load.
    • Server Uptime: The percentage of time the website is operational.
  8. Content Metrics:

    • Popular Pages: The most frequently visited pages on the website.
    • Bounce Rates by Page: Identifying pages with high bounce rates may indicate a need for improvement.
  9. E-commerce Metrics (if applicable):

    • Revenue: The total income generated through the website.
    • Average Order Value (AOV): The average amount spent per order.
  10. Social Media Metrics (if relevant):

    • Follower Growth: The increase in social media followers.
    • Engagement Rate: The level of interaction (likes, comments, shares) on social media posts.
  11. Email Marketing Metrics (if applicable):

    • Open Rate: The percentage of recipients who open an email.
    • Click-Through Rate (CTR): The percentage of recipients who click on a link in an email.
  12. Security and Technical Metrics:

    • Security Incidents: Any breaches or security issues encountered.
    • Website Uptime: Ensuring the website is consistently available.
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