What Are Analytics Dashboards? - Your audit data made simple
Analytics dashboards transform your raw audit data into clear, visual insights that help you make better decisions. Instead of digging through spreadsheets or individual audit reports, dashboards give you the big picture at a glance.
What dashboards do:
Turn audit results into charts and graphs you can understand instantly
Show trends over time so you can spot patterns
Compare performance across locations, teams, and audit types
Highlight problems before they become bigger issues
Track whether your improvement efforts are working
Why they matter:
Save time: Get insights in seconds instead of hours of data analysis
Spot trends: See if things are getting better or worse over time
Make decisions: Use real data instead of guesswork
Take action: Know exactly where to focus your improvement efforts
Stay compliant: Monitor performance to avoid compliance issues
Choosing the Right Dashboard - Which one to use when
Audit Now offers three main analytics dashboards, each designed for different purposes. Here's when to use each one:
Schedules and Audit Performance
Use this when you want to:
See if audits are being completed on time
Track which teams or locations are missing their scheduled audits
Monitor workload distribution across your organization
Identify scheduling bottlenecks before they cause compliance issues
Best for: Operations managers, schedulers, and anyone responsible for ensuring audits happen on time
Audit Results Analytics
Use this when you want to:
See how many audits your teams are completing
Track which locations are most active with audits
Monitor audit scores and quality trends
Compare performance across different locations or audit types
Best for: Operations managers, site supervisors, and anyone focused on audit activity and quality
Audit Failures Analytics
Use this when you want to:
Identify the most common audit failures
Track which issues keep happening repeatedly
See which locations or audit types have the most problems
Monitor whether your corrective actions are reducing failures
Best for: Quality managers, compliance officers, and anyone focused on fixing problems and preventing issues
Findings and Actions Analytics
Use this when you want to:
Track corrective action performance and completion rates
Monitor overdue actions and accountability across teams
Analyze action priority distribution and workload balance
See which locations generate the most corrective actions
Measure the effectiveness of your corrective action program
Best for: Action managers, team leads, department heads, and anyone responsible for ensuring audit findings drive meaningful corrective actions