Best practice guides | Geckoboard

Best practice

Build real-time dashboards that align teams and drive performance.

Dashboards

Why are dashboards useful? What are the different types? And how should you and your team use them? We’ll cover it all here.

Geckoboard methodology \ The Geckoboard method for achieving your goals with dashboards.\ \ Read more!

Dashboard design \ A design checklist for building from scratch or refining your dashboards.\ \ Read more!

TV Dashboards ultimate guide \ All your questions about TV dashboards answered.\ \ Read more!

Goals and KPIs

Goals and KPIs set the direction for your team, so this section will help you choose them wisely before broadcasting them on a TV dashboard.

KPI examples \ KPI examples from different teams and how to calculate them.\ \ Read more!

SMART goals \ A detailed guide to the SMART goal framework, with bonus pointers.\ \ Read more!

Data literacy

Learn how to communicate data clearly, and give your team the confidence to use it with our data literacy resources.

Data glossary \ Straightforward explanations and examples of common data science terms.\ \ Read more!

Data fact checking \ A checklist to help your team question data-backed claims and find the facts.\ \ Read more!

Data analysis guide \ A simple process to help your team find answers and make smart decisions with data.\ \ Read more!

Data fallacies \ Examples of the tricks that data can play, with a free poster for your team.\ \ Read more!

Data visualization tips \ Pointers to help you choose the right charts and clearly communicate your data.\ \ Read more!