Managed Analytics Reporting Offer (10-20 days)
A productized BI service where agencies build and maintain client-facing dashboards and automated alerts, turning raw data into decision-ready insights without requiring the client to hire a data team. Time: 10-20 days.
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Managed Analytics Reporting Offer (10-20 days)
A productized BI service where agencies build and maintain client-facing dashboards and automated alerts, turning raw data into decision-ready insights without requiring the client to hire a data team.
- Client has at least one primary data source (CRM, ad platform, or spreadsheet) with API or export access
- Defined reporting workflow and decision cadence agreed with the client
- Access to a BI platform with white-label or embedded capabilities
- Data modeling and SQL skills in the delivery team
- Signed data processing agreement covering client data handling
- 1.Kick off with client stakeholders to document reporting goals and key metrics
- 2.Inventory all data sources and assess quality and refresh frequency
- 3.Define the decision cadence: who reviews what, when
- 1.Map raw data fields to a unified data model
- 2.Identify gaps in data collection and agree on workarounds
- 3.Draft a data governance checklist for source reliability
- 1.Connect the chosen platform to the client's data sources
- 2.Set up automated data refresh schedules
- 3.Validate data ingestion against source records
- 1.Build core dashboards for executive and operational views
- 2.Create exploratory views for ad-hoc analysis
- 3.Configure user roles and access permissions
- 1.Implement automated alerts for key metric thresholds
- 2.Test alert delivery and adjust thresholds with client input
- 3.Document dashboard navigation and alert logic
- 1.Conduct a walkthrough with client stakeholders
- 2.Collect feedback on dashboard usability and metric definitions
- 3.Prioritize revisions for the next sprint
- 1.Revise dashboards based on feedback
- 2.Add any missing data sources or metrics
- 3.Finalize the data model and documentation
- 1.Set up a recurring review cadence (weekly or monthly)
- 2.Train client team members on self-serve exploration
- 3.Deliver the first automated report with narrative insights
- 1.Run a quality assurance pass on all dashboards and alerts
- 2.Verify data accuracy against a sample of source records
- 3.Prepare a handoff document with troubleshooting steps
- 1.Finalize the white-label or embedded client access
- 2.Present the final deliverables and review the ongoing support plan
- 3.Confirm the retainer scope for maintenance and iterations
Agencies can charge a premium because they deliver the full analytics stack: data modeling, source integration, and analyst review, which clients without internal data teams cannot replicate. The retainer creates recurring revenue while the setup fee covers the heavy lifting, and the platform's white-label options let agencies brand the deliverable as their own, increasing perceived value.
- Unified data model and source documentation
- White-labeled executive and operational dashboards
- Automated alert configuration with threshold logic
- Self-serve training session and user guide
- Recurring reporting cadence with narrative insights
Client stakeholders have access to live dashboards and alerts, have completed a training session, and have signed off on the first automated report.