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Custom Sorting with Parameters in Tableau

Custom Sorting Options Make Tableau Dashboards More User-Friendly Tableau has made great improvements to its sorting features over the years, such as nested sorting in version 2018.2. This has helped avoid user confusion when sorting, …

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COVID-19 Calendar Timeline Data for Analysts

The COVID-19 Calendar Every Analyst Needs Right Now It seems a bit unnecessary at this point to say we’re living in crazy times, but that doesn’t make it any less true. Just as the COVID-19 …

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Evolytics 2020 College Basketball Prediction Results Are Live

March is here, meaning it is time to reignite the dream of capturing the ultimate bragging rights via college basketball bracket domination. You may be asking yourself where to begin. Let’s face it – last …

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Pro Tip: Choosing your Adobe Summit Sessions

As you are perusing your session options for the Adobe Summit, we encourage you to check out one of our favorites, S942 Seamless Buying Experiences Using Invoca Call Data with Adobe Analytics, as presented in …

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Valentines for Data Analysts

These nerdy Valentines will make the data analyst in your life feel the love Are you a data analyst in love? Or does your significant other work with data? If you answer yes to either …

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Should You Hire a Third-Party Analytics Agency?

Improve Data Insights with an Analytics Agency RFP Partnering with a data analytics agency to outsource or augment your analytics can be a vital component in your data management strategies. When an organization requires specialized …

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How to Synchronize Axes Across Sheets in Tableau

Have you ever needed to show measures from different sheets on the same scale? You might be in this situation if you are leveraging a dual-axis (such as an Index Bullet Chart) and cannot use …

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How to Read SQL like the Pros

Early in my career, I found myself learning SQL on the fly. Specifically, I was given access to a database and told, “use the data here to find the answers.” Almost every experienced analyst I …

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How to Visualize a Reverse Running Total in Tableau

This post will show you how to leverage the custom sorting function of table calculations in Tableau to visualize a reverse running total. For example, you could visualize the number of unique customers who placed …

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Evolytics Director of Data Operations Chase Porter receives Top Difference Maker Finalist Nomination

On behalf of Evolytics, I am excited to announce that Chase Porter is a finalist for Difference Maker in the 2019 Quanties. Chase helps push the boundaries of analytics through his leadership style, which follows …

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