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Strategy Oct 28, 2025
The Hidden Discipline Behind AI Data Readiness Success
AI success depends on data readiness. Learn how clean, well-governed, and contextualized data enables reliable AI outcomes and future-proof ...
 
 
Technology Aug 8, 2024
Why Smart Accounting Teams Are Optimizing Their Data Stacks
Discover the top four reasons tax and accounting teams are optimizing their data stacks.
 
 
What's New Jul 23, 2024
How a Modern Data Stack Transforms Data Analytics
A modern data stack can enhance your data analytics, improve performance, and drive data modernization. Learn more about implementing modern...
 
 
Technology Mar 21, 2024
Streamlining Private Data Handling Deployment with Alteryx on AWS
Customers can now establish and manage their own Alteryx environment, hosted within their preferred cloud infrastructure.
 
 
Strategy Mar 11, 2024
The Data Stack in the Age of Generative AI
New research reveals data silos and quality issues pose (surmountable) challenges as IT teams prepare their data stacks for generative AI.
 
 
Technology Feb 28, 2024
How to Build an Analytics Strategy to Maximize Revenue
A data and analytics strategy can help organizations make better decisions, improve ROI, surface trends, discover new opportunities, reduce ...
 
 
Strategy Feb 23, 2024
Is Data Mesh Already Dead? Not in the Age of AI Democratization
Why data mesh is more useful than ever for designing a data architecture that enables generative AI use cases.
 
 
Strategy Feb 16, 2024
Building Trust in Data: Strategies and Insights from Analytics Experts
The process of analyzing data for better decision-making is only as reliable as the data itself. Analytics experts share best practices for ...
 
 
Strategy Jan 4, 2024
Analytics Governance: Why It’s Important & Best Practices
The importance of good governance and how you can improve it across your analytic workflows.
 
 
Strategy Nov 28, 2023
The Top 5 Problems That Can Ruin Trust in Your Data
Boost your decision-making with trustworthy data. Explore the top five reasons for data mistrust and some quick tips to fix them.
 
 
Strategy Aug 16, 2023
How Data & Analytics Have Fueled My Golfing Success
Golf has gotten so competitive in recent years, and the gap between the top golfers and the pack has closed considerably. Adaptability has b...
 
 
What's New Aug 2, 2023
Digging Into Why Alteryx Won a 2023 Dresner Industry Excellence Award
We are happy to accept the award and we look forward to aiming even higher in the years to come when it comes to delivering valuable solutio...
 
 
People Jul 5, 2023
3 Reasons Why We Need to Make Healthcare Data More Accessible
How can we find value in healthcare data and then share our insights with our patients? 
 
 
Strategy Jun 22, 2023
How Culture Can Help Banks Comply with EU Financial Regulations
How a “swiss army knife” culture helped one bank keep up with EU financial regulations.
 
 
Strategy Jun 21, 2023
ROI: Measuring the Metrics that Matter
The importance of measuring the right metrics and how organizations can get the most out of their tech investments.

 
 
Strategy May 10, 2023
Reflections from the MIT Sloan Sports & Analytics Conference
Sports Nerds, Eat Your Hearts Out
 
 
Strategy Mar 23, 2023
How Data and Analytics are Changing Golf
Michelle Wie West discusses how analytics can be leveraged in sports and business.
 
 
Strategy Feb 23, 2023
Comparing Alteryx and ACL: How Alteryx Stacks up
Alteryx and Audit Command Language (ACL) are both highly effective for data analysis, but Alteryx has a broader range of features, including...
 
 
Strategy Feb 7, 2023
How Shark Tank’s Barbara Corcoran Leans Into Digital Change to Drive Businesses Forward
Barbara recently joined Alteryx at the Alter.Next virtual summit to discuss why data and analytics are essential to intelligent decision-mak...
 
 
Strategy Dec 1, 2022
The Often-Overlooked Answer to “What is Data Analysis?”
What is data analysis? It is much more than a mere to-do list for IT teams.
 
 
Technology Nov 15, 2022
Five Steps to Improve Your Organization’s Analytics Maturity
Here are five concrete steps you can take to move along the analytics maturity continuum.
 
 
Strategy Oct 25, 2022
The Citizen Data Scientists Hiding in Plain Sight
3 Steps to Accelerate Your Analytics Transformation.
 
 
Strategy Oct 18, 2022
A Solution for the Cloud Data Management Problem
How to deal with cloud data management? Designer Cloud was built to tackle data preparation for all types of users and for all types of data...
 
 
Strategy Sep 13, 2022
The Key Organizational Shift Accelerating Data Quality
It’s crucial to keep the 4 Cs of data quality in mind: the consistency, conformity, completeness, & currency of the data.
 
 
Technology Aug 30, 2022
Driving Decision Improvement and Consistency with Alteryx Within Supply Chain and Beyond
The approach applied at Amway sets a good example for others considering Analytics Automation in any setting.
 
 
Strategy Aug 19, 2022
Accelerating the Quality of Insights During a Recession
With analytics automation, federal and state agencies can accelerate the quality of insights and operate more efficiently, providing higher ...
 
 
Technology Aug 1, 2022
Data Mining: How Does it Work with Designer Cloud?
Data mining is the process of extracting value from a large dataset and presenting the information to gain new insights and business value.
 
 
Strategy Jul 8, 2022
The Top Three Takeaways From Alteryx’s Conversation With Kraft Heinz
Learn how Kraft Heinz saved 5,500 analyst hours with Alteryx.
 
 
Technology Jun 25, 2022
Data Integration & Cloud Data Analytics: Some Things Change, Others Stay the Same
Data integration is the process of gathering data from multiple locations and combining it into one view. It’s the process of consolidatin...
 
 
Technology Jun 25, 2022
One Data Science Problem Data Scientists Can Solve With Automation
Data scientists’ time is being sucked up by data preparation. Learn how your data science team can efficiently get results.
 
 
Strategy May 25, 2022
The Value of Data Preparation Tools for Analytics
Data preparation tools aid in cleaning, structuring and enriching raw data into a desired output for analysis. Learn more about data prep fo...
 
 
Strategy May 23, 2022
Infographic: How Data Prep Inefficiencies Cost You Money
Delays in accessing and prepping data can have a real impact on your bottom line.
 
 
Strategy May 9, 2022
Leveraging Data Mining Software for Competitive Advantage
Using data mining techniques, tools and software to gain insights from big data can be a huge advantage over your competitors.
 
 
Strategy Apr 28, 2022
The Pros and Cons of the Excel Transform Data Process
“Excel transform data” is the transformation of messy data into clean and structured data. This is referred to as data preparation. In p...
 
 
Technology Apr 21, 2022
The One Data Science Problem Data Scientists Can Solve With Automation
Data scientists’ time is being sucked up by data preparation. Learn how your data science team can efficiently get results.
 
 
Technology Feb 22, 2022
Data Aggregation Tools
What is data aggregation and how are data aggregation tools useful?
 
 
Strategy Feb 5, 2022
Cloud Data Integration for IT & Business Users
You can avoid inconsistencies and security risks with cloud data integration. Similarly, you can avoid hassle by preparing cloud data with A...
 
 
Technology Jan 10, 2022
Data Cleaning in Data Mining: A Critical Step in Evaluating Data Quality Issues
Learn about data mining and cleaning techniques and how to effectively begin data mining to prepare for cleaning and analysis.
 
 
Strategy Nov 17, 2021
4 Key Steps for a Data Sanity Check
A sanity check for data wrangling is key to preparing for usable analysis. Learn about data sanity checks and how to do one to keep your dat...
 
 
Strategy Sep 7, 2021
Back to SQL: Data Engineering
As part of growing our massive new Data Science program at Berkeley, it became clear that we needed to target a class specifically for Data ...
 
 
Technology Aug 28, 2021
Data Prep Solution to Prevent Value Leaks
Learn more about data prep, the process of cleaning, structuring and enriching raw data into a desired output for analysis.
 
 
Strategy Jun 22, 2021
Hadoop Data Mining
With the growth of Hadoop and the explosion in new and varied data sources, the importance of Hadoop data mining cannot be underestimated.
 
 
Technology Jun 22, 2021
A Beginner’s Guide to Exploratory Data Analysis
Ever play the game Twenty Questions? See how exploratory data analysis can be quite similar.
 
 
Technology Jun 20, 2021
How to Avoid Common ETL Challenges
If you’re someone who regularly finds themselves examining and analyzing data, you’ve likely heard of, and probably performed, ETL. Watc...
 
 
Strategy May 12, 2021
Retain Customers Through Churn Analysis with Designer Cloud
Some companies have developed predictive churn analysis capabilities to identify at risk customers and proactively prevent them from leaving...
 
 
Technology Apr 15, 2021
Automate Data Preparation from Salesforce to Redshift
With Alteryx Designer Cloud, users are only clicks away from storing clean and enriched data from Salesforce to Redshift for reporting. Make...