Platform Features
Explore what makes Business-Insights the go-to solution for small and medium-sized businesses looking to make smarter decisions from their sales data.
🔼 1. Data Upload and Column Recognition
- Support for CSV and Excel file formats
- Automatic recognition and standardization of key columns (e.g., product, price, quantity, date)
- Fuzzy matching and NLP techniques for intelligent column labeling
- Interactive UI to manually confirm or adjust column assignments
📈 2. Automated Analytics Engine
- Descriptive statistics: revenue, average basket size, top-selling products
- Time series analysis: sales over days, weeks, or months
- Category performance: contribution, frequency, profitability
- Temporal insights: hour and weekday heatmaps
- Location-based sales (when available)
- Customer behavior: repeat purchases and product combinations
📊 3. Interactive Dashboard (No-Code UX)
- Responsive design with key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Visuals include bar charts, pie charts, heatmaps, and trend lines
- Filter by time periods
- Auto-generated insights in plain language (e.g., "Sales rose 12% last week.")
- Download reports as PDF or Excel or share dashboards via link
🧠4. Advanced Recommendations Engine (Coming Soon)
- Setup user profile: business type, region, hours, target market
- Cluster similar businesses to surface relevant insights
- Recommendations based on external data (e.g., ZIP code demographics, seasonality)
- Suggested product additions, drops, and promotional combos
- Tips on operations, digital payments, and customer experience
🧠Platform Vision
We aim to democratize analytics for every small business, giving you data-driven insights without the need for a technical background.
👥 Who It's For
- Small business owners without analytics teams
- Franchise or independent restaurant operators
- Retailers seeking better product or category strategies
- Any non-technical user wanting an intuitive, AI-powered platform
🧩 Built With
- Frontend: React (hosted on Netlify)
- Backend: Python with Flask or FastAPI (hosted on Render)
- Libraries: pandas, scikit-learn, Plotly or Chart.js
- Database: PostgreSQL or similar