by Mick Devine | Last updated Mar 24, 2025 | Reporting
Dashboards vs Reports, what is the difference? While there are some people who love dashboards and others who will only look at reports, most people can benefit from using both. It is a matter of choosing the right tool for the job. And, most of all, considering your audience and the message you want to convey. Both, dashboards and reports, have their strengths and you should use them to your advantage.
by Mick Devine | Last updated Apr 22, 2025 | Educational, Reporting
ERP Reporting remains a challenge today. Whilst the ERP system can manage the granularity of a business, delivering business insights does not appear to be the focus for software vendors. Since introducing Calxa Unplugged, we have suggested a number of ways of using a manual organisation combined with data imported from a spreadsheet. One of the most popular uses has been to produce management data to help with ERP reporting. Here’s the how and why of that task.
by Mick Devine | Last updated Nov 24, 2022 | Educational, Reporting
Accountability is important in any organisation and especially so in a Not-for-Profit. Understanding the inputs, outputs, outcomes and impact of an activity, helps communicate this to the various stakeholders. Funders, whether they are governments or institutions...
by Mick Devine | Last updated Oct 10, 2023 | Reporting
Business reporting is essential for organisations of any size. For a very small business, they can be kept very simple. As the business grows, the range of information changes but the focus should always be on providing clear, easy-to-understand information on the key...
by Mick Devine | Last updated Feb 25, 2025 | Budgeting, Product Information
This article will give you useful tips on how to budget for a business loan when using Calxa. After all, borrowing money is something that is necessary and important for most businesses from time to time. A business loan can get you through a tough patch, it can fund...