# Next-Generation Analytics Dashboards 'Metric.ai' Offers Impressive Data for Consulting Businesses By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-05-05 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metricai References: [betalist](https://betalist.com/startups/metric-ai) & [metric.ai](https://www.metric.ai) The 'Metric.ai' platform has been developed as a next-generation [business analytics dashboard](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chat-bi) for consulting businesses that will enable them to see data in a whole new light. The various dashboards that can be setup in the platform enable users to see specific KPIs for finances, rates, hours, utilization and employees from the same screen. This allows for easy cross-comparison, while also making it more intuitive to access different metrics without having to search around endlessly to find what you're looking for. The 'Metric.ai' platform boasts a streamlined interface that will also offer [granular segmentation capabilities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perceptinsight) to let users take a closer look at numbers, if desired. The platform could help to revolution a business's approach to tracking data and eliminate segregated spreadsheets to keep things organized. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 22% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [AI](https://www.trendhunter.com/ai) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Next-generation Analytics Dashboards:** Consulting businesses are discovering new cross-comparison capabilities through platforms like Metric.ai, which offers more streamlined and granular data analysis. - **Streamlined Data Tracking:** Integrated business analytics platforms like Metric.ai offer opportunities to eliminate siloed spreadsheets and create a more organized and efficient approach to tracking data. - **Intuitive KPI Overviews:** Next-generation analytics dashboards like Metric.ai offer intuitive access to various KPIs for finances, rates, hours, utilization, and employees all from the same screen. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Consulting:** Metric.ai and other analytics platforms stand to revolutionize consulting businesses by offering granular and cross-comparison capabilities, leading to better data-driven decision-making and value proposition for clients. - **Data Analytics:** Streamlined and intuitive data analytics dashboards like Metric.ai present significant disruptive innovation opportunities for the wider data analytics industry by offering businesses a more integrated and organized approach to tracking data. - **Enterprise Software:** Next-generation analytics dashboards such as Metric.ai are part of a growing movement towards more integrated and intuitive enterprise software solutions, where businesses are seeking platforms that offer more granular and efficient data analysis capabilities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI-Powered Dashboard Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyperdash.md) - [Centralized Analytics Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/octodash.md) - [Conversational Analytics Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/storymetricsai.md) - [Metrics Tracking Dashboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/measurely.md) - [AI Dashboard Creation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dezbor-beta.md) - [Beverage-Focused Data Analytics Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/data-analytics-tool.md) - [AI Data Intelligence](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/basedash.md) - [Embedded Analytic Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upsolve-ai.md) - [AI Data Assistants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/excel-dashboard-ai.md)