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Bringing Campaign Data Together for an NPO with BigQuery and Tableau

Overview

Our client is a philanthropic non-profit organization (NPO) dedicated to raising public awareness through a variety of campaigns and awareness programs. They actively monitor and analyze public responses to these initiatives in order to assess their effectiveness. This evaluation process helps identify critical focus areas, enabling the organization to continuously improve the impact of their efforts.

50+

Dashboards Developed

10+

Tableau Prepflows Developed

90%

Automation in Data Handling and Analysis

Customer Challenges

As the NPO expanded its outreach across multiple digital platforms, managing and analyzing campaign performance became increasingly complex. Several key challenges stood in the way of effective decision-making and optimization.

Campaign Fragmentation Across Platforms

One of the major challenges they faced was the fragmentation of their campaigns across multiple platforms, such as social media, search engines, and email marketing tools. This multi-channel approach, while broad in reach, led to complexity in managing and tracking campaign efforts cohesively.

Inconsistent Metrics and Reporting Systems

Each platform operated with its own set of metrics, dashboards, and reporting systems. This inconsistency made it extremely difficult to consolidate data or perform a unified analysis of performance across channels, resulting in a lack of clear visibility into overall campaign effectiveness.

Difficulty in Budget Allocation

Due to the lack of centralized tracking and unified insights, they struggled to determine which campaigns were performing best. As a result, budget allocation decisions were often based on assumptions rather than solid data, limiting their ability to optimize marketing spend effectively

Solutions

To address the challenges, we developed over 50 Tableau dashboards and 10+ Tableau Prep Flows across various departments within the organization. These solutions enabled the NPO to move away from fragmented reporting and adopt a unified, automated analytics ecosystem.

01.

Using BigQuery as Major database

We proposed and implemented the integration of GA4 data with BigQuery to ensure all key metrics and dimensions are retained in a centralized, scalable environment. This setup enables more advanced analysis, long-term storage, and streamlined reporting by bringing GA4 data together with other business data sources.

02.

Unified Data Integration for Tableau Dashboard Enablement

Various data sources, including manual inputs and data from Snowflake, are integrated into the BigQuery database using Tableau Prep Flow. This consolidated dataset is then published to the cloud as a single data source, serving as the foundation for all dashboards.

03.

Advanced Analytics Solutions using Tableau Dashboards

We proposed and implemented Tableau dashboards, hosted on Tableau Cloud, to meet the client’s specific analytical needs. These dashboards were tailored to their requirements and include scheduled extract refreshes, eliminating the need for manual updates. This automation has streamlined their analysis process through customized, impactful visualizations.

04.

Tailored Views for Individual Users

We designed and implemented a custom view tailored to individual user requirements, ensuring that each user is presented with a personalized interface that aligns with their specific needs and preferences.

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Services

Tableau Desktop

Tableau Desktop

Tableau Prep

Tableau Prep

Tableau Cloud

Tableau Cloud

Big Query

Big Query

Snowflake

Snowflake

Google Analytics

Google Analytics

Funnel

Funnel

Benefits

Improved Data Reliability Through Centralization

Centralizing data allows for more effective validation, cleansing, and transformation processes,creating a single source of truth leading to consistent and accurate insights across all reports and dashboards by eliminating discrepancies from using multiple data sources.

Analysis Made Easier

Analyzing data through dashboard visualizations is more straightforward thanks to clear graphical representations,interactive filters and customized views for individual users.

Quick Business Decisions

Access to the latest data empowers quicker, more informed business decisions by providing timely insights for agile and effective responses. With automatically updating dashboards, the need for manual effort is significantly reduced, streamlining decision-making processes.

Conclusion

We successfully developed a centralized data storage system and created more than 50 advanced Tableau dashboards with impactful visual formats. This enhanced the client’s ability to visualize and analyse data, greatly strengthening their decision-making process.

FAQ

Answers to common questions about our data integration and dashboard solution

Why was BigQuery chosen as the central data warehouse?

BigQuery provided a scalable and centralized environment to combine GA4, Snowflake, and other campaign data, enabling advanced analysis and long-term data storage without performance issues.

How did Tableau improve campaign performance tracking?

Tableau dashboards unified fragmented campaign data into a single view, making it easier to compare channel performance, monitor 50+ KPIs, and make faster, data-backed decisions.

What impact did automation have on reporting and analysis?

With 90% automation through Tableau Prep and scheduled refreshes, manual data handling was minimized, reducing errors and giving stakeholders access to real-time insights.

Authors

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Raghav Kedia Engagement Manager
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Alokesh Pyne Engagement Manager
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Madiha Khan Content Writer

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