<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><!-- generator=Zoho Sites --><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><atom:link href="https://www.creatorscripts.com/blogs/tag/nick-smith/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>Creator Scripts. - Zoho Blogs #Nick Smith</title><description>Creator Scripts. - Zoho Blogs #Nick Smith</description><link>https://www.creatorscripts.com/blogs/tag/nick-smith</link><lastBuildDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:59:56 -0700</lastBuildDate><generator>http://zoho.com/sites/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Iron-clad Zoho Creator Dashboards]]></title><link>https://www.creatorscripts.com/blogs/post/Iron-clad-Zoho-Creator-Dashboards</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.creatorscripts.com/files/simpleheader.jpg"/>In today's data-driven world it has never been easier to collect, to aggregate and to present terabytes of information in a well-structured chart or t ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_LlmSAgGhTmSuuKRSszuyFQ" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_QciI-CgvR7KcPc0BXZWkIA" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_e2gPJCIHROmEz3uDUt133g" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_kcb1cVVqRieryV-JzVk5hA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style></style><div class="zptext zptext-align- " data-editor="true"><div><p><font face="Georgia, Times, serif"></font></p><span><div><p><font face="Georgia, Times, serif" size="3">In today's data-driven world it has never been easier to collect, to aggregate and to present terabytes of information in a well-structured chart or table. However, it's not the amount of data you can process what will drive your business forward, but all the actionable steps that can be drawn from the dashboard metrics.</font></p></div><div><p><font face="Georgia, Times, serif" size="3"><br></font></p></div><div><p><font face="Georgia, Times, serif" size="3">We spent some time on the www looking for the best dashboards out there and we found a plethora of graphics and software applications eager to feed your aggregated data cravings, but few stand out and are worth considering.&nbsp;</font></p></div></span><p><font face="Georgia, Times, serif"></font></p><p><font face="Georgia, Times, serif"><br></font></p><p><font face="Georgia, Times, serif">For example.- &nbsp;How to build your dashboard metrics by Ash Maurya. You can check his Youtube video below or buy his&nbsp;<span><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1449305172/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1449305172&linkCode=as2&tag=ehocom-20&linkId=20be57cfa619dda3080d9b1460cf2fa8" target="_blank">Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works (Lean (O'Reilly))</a></span></font></p></div></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_0tSi8wDPQEqE1V3lQ5Flww" data-element-type="iframe" class="zpelement zpelem-iframe "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpiframe-container zpiframe-align-center"><iframe class="zpiframe " src="//www.youtube.com/embed/9PLzNbrnr1U?&amp;wmode=transparent" width="425" height="344" align="center" frameBorder="0"></iframe></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_QVvlDYlbTVKD48HFd7zGMg" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style></style><div class="zptext zptext-align- " data-editor="true"><div><p><font face="Georgia, Times, serif">You should also consider reading the post <a href="https://www.klipfolio.com/blog/lead-generation-dashboard" target="_self" title="What makes a good lead generation dashboard?">What makes a good lead generation dashboard?</a> by Jonathan Taylor and <a alt="6 Golden Rules to Successful Dashboard Design" href="https://www.geckoboard.com/blog/building-great-dashboards-6-golden-rules-to-successful-dashboard-design/#.WWbq3tPyvUI" target="_self" title="6 Golden Rules to Successful Dashboard Design">6 Golden Rules to Successful Dashboard Design</a> by Nick Smith these are golden gems worth your time.&nbsp;<span style="background-color:transparent;">Once you inform yourself with the endless suggestions google has to offer. You will probably come to the conclusion that <b><font size="3">less is more and a simple yet useful dashboard</font></b> is always the way forward.</span></font></p><p><font face="Georgia, Times, serif"><br></font></p><p><font face="Georgia, Times, serif"><a alt="Zoho Creator" href="https://www.creatorscripts.com/zohocreator.html" target="_self" title="Zoho Creator">Zoho Creator</a> allows you to be creative and code your own dashboard metrics or if you prefer you can also embed some of the automatically created dashboards <a alt="Zoho Reports" href="https://www.creatorscripts.com/online-reporting.html" target="_self" title="Zoho Reports">Zoho Reports</a> has to offer.&nbsp;</font><span style="background-color:transparent;font-family:Georgia, Times, serif;">Below you can review a few options you can implement on your Zoho Creator application.</span></p></div></div>
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                theme:dark"><figure role="none" class="zpimage-data-ref"><span class="zpimage-anchor" role="link" tabindex="0" aria-label="Open Lightbox" style="cursor:pointer;"><picture><img class="zpimage zpimage-style-none zpimage-space-none " src="/files/simpleheader.jpg" size="original" data-lightbox="true"/></picture></span><figcaption class="zpimage-caption zpimage-caption-align-center"><span class="zpimage-caption-content"></span></figcaption></figure></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_sxu4iJboR9C3o3Kbk46Tqg" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style></style><div class="zptext zptext-align- " data-editor="true"><div><p><font face="Georgia, Times, serif" size="3">Simple header with room for up to 6 metrics to track. The source code for this particular dashboard is available in our <a alt="Zoho Library" href="http://zoholibrary.creatorscripts.com/p/deluge-scripts-library" target="_self" title="Zoho Library">Zoho Library</a>.&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Georgia, Times, serif" size="3"><br></font></p><p><font face="Georgia, Times, serif" size="3">Note: If you purchase access to our <a alt="Deluge Script Library" href="http://zoholibrary.creatorscripts.com/p/deluge-scripts-library" target="_self" title="Deluge Script Library">Deluge Script Library</a> we will assist you with the script setup in your application. Send us an email with subject line: less=more</font></p></div></div>
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</div><div data-element-id="elm_Kqpd8VfRT2GPDW4jZQa8pA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style></style><div class="zptext zptext-align- " data-editor="true"><div><p><font face="Georgia, Times, serif" size="3"><span><span>More robust dashboard with room for several layers of charts or tables stacks one below the other. The source code to implement this dashboard is also available in our&nbsp;</span><a alt="Zoho Library" href="http://zoholibrary.creatorscripts.com/p/deluge-scripts-library" title="Zoho Library">Zoho Library</a><span>.</span></span>&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Georgia, Times, serif" size="3"><br></font></p><p><font face="Georgia, Times, serif" size="3">Note: If you purchase access to our <a alt="Deluge Script Library" href="http://zoholibrary.creatorscripts.com/p/deluge-scripts-library" target="_self" title="Deluge Script Library">Deluge Script Library</a> we will assist you with the script setup in your application. Send us an email with subject line: less=more</font></p></div></div>
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