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Looker

8.1 /10

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What is Looker?

Looker is a platform for data that streamlines the data supply chain to create actionable information. It allows any organization to extract value from their data at web-scale, delivers powerful purpose built applications to address the needs of specific teams, and provides a flexible, embedded analytics framework with Powered by Looker.

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Awards & Recognition

Looker won the following awards in the Sales Analytics category

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5 Top Rated Capabilities

3 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2024

1 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2023

0 Top Rated Capabilities

2 Top Rated Features

2022

Looker Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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85 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

98 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Looker?

2% Negative

4% Neutral

94% Positive

Pros

Over Delivered
Trustworthy
Fair
Acts with Integrity

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Dashboard

Predictive Time-Series Reporting & Analytics

Data Ingestion and Interoperability

Pipeline Planning

Collaboration

Intelligent Alerts and Notifications

Predictive Sales Forecasting

Visual Pipeline Monitoring

Scenario Analysis

Territory Analytics and Management

Artificial Intelligence-Based Insights

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Quality of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Implementation

Availability and Quality of Training

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Looker Reviews

Prafulla P.

Role: Operations
Industry: Finance
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2024

Fantastic Product to solve analytics centrally

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Looker from other similar products?

Custom codes can be created and inserted in dashboards without having to go to tech each time. This makes it easier to navigate through and more efficient.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

If my team/me knows SQL, we can create custom dimensions directly. This leads to massive time savings

What do you dislike most about this product?

It becomes very slow at times.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Its one of the best analytics tool out there.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Enables Productivity
Unique Features

Nikita S.

Role: Finance
Industry: Finance
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2024

Lightening fast BI tool

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Looker from other similar products?

Looker provides every service on cloud which is very safe and customizable visualization. Moreover, looker is synced with other google products which makes it very different.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I like the aspect data modelling of looker because once the model is built I can use that data again and again.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Data updates and are not always get updated so, I do not like that.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend this tool to medium and big enterprises.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Efficient Service

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted May 2024

A great alternative to Power BI

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy

How We Deliver

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Awards & Recognition

Looker Ratings

85 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

98 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Looker?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Dashboard Generate presentation ready QBRs, reports and dashboards. Includes progress to goal, growth forecasts, average sales cycle and ACV, and lead source analysis.

Predictive Time-Series Reporting & Analytics Includes time-series analytics on critical sales metrics, including forecasts, pipeline, activity, and quota attainment.

Data Ingestion and Interoperability Includes bidirectional connections with external sources of data i.e. CRM Systems and Marketing Automation Tools, to improve the breadth of contact information.

Pipeline Planning Determine how much pipeline is necessary to meet revenue targets, specifically, understand if there is sufficient pipeline coverage for a given quarter.

Collaboration Includes ability to view, share and direct work between co-workers in real or near real-time.

Intelligent Alerts and Notifications Includes notifications across a range of channels including in-platform (tray notification), SMS and email customized to trigger in specific circumstances.

Predictive Sales Forecasting Includes the ability to project sales/revenue over a specified period of time, using a combination of historical performance and/or external signals.

Visual Pipeline Monitoring Includes customizable visualizations of the sales pipeline for monitoring pipeline health, risk, quality and goal progression.

Scenario Analysis The solution provides the ability to create and model different projected revenue and growth scenarios based on multivariate, user-defined conditions.

Territory Analytics and Management Includes the ability to analyze capacity and allocate resources for targeting key segments in a given territory or market.

Artificial Intelligence-Based Insights Includes predictive insights and forecasted on artificial intelligence rather than purely historical data.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

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Customer Intelligence

Business Intelligence & Analytics - Midmarket

Looker Reviews

Prafulla P.

Fantastic Product to solve analytics centrally

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Nikita S.

Lightening fast BI tool

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

A great alternative to Power BI

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Dashboard

Predictive Time-Series Reporting & Analytics

Data Ingestion and Interoperability

Pipeline Planning

Collaboration

Intelligent Alerts and Notifications

Predictive Sales Forecasting

Visual Pipeline Monitoring

Scenario Analysis

Territory Analytics and Management

Artificial Intelligence-Based Insights

Vendor Capability Ratings

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Quality of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Implementation

Availability and Quality of Training