A dashboard isn’t just a collection of charts, it’s your team’s decision-making nerve center. When designed well, it can:
But most dashboards fail because they’re cluttered, disconnected, or designed without a clear purpose.
To understand what makes a dashboard great, we’ve looked at real teams using Adriel and identified five design principles that consistently work.
A dashboard is only as valuable as the questions it answers.
Before adding widgets and charts, ask:
For example:
Adriel’s Tip: Less is more. 5–7 key metrics per view is ideal.
Real teams find it easier to navigate dashboards when metrics are grouped by logical sections, such as:
Adriel’s Tip: Create a “Campaign Overview” section at the top (spend, impressions, clicks) and then drill down into conversions and ROI in the second row.
Not all KPIs are created equal. Your dashboard should emphasize the metrics that matter most:
A cluttered dashboard with equal-sized charts is a decision-making nightmare.
Real-world marketing teams need a single source of truth, not five tabs for Google Ads, Meta Ads, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
With Adriel, teams can:
Adriel’s Tip: Always tie spend data to outcomes. A dashboard that stops at CTR or CPC isn’t telling the full story.
The best dashboards aren’t one-size-fits-all — they allow users to filter, segment, and drill down into data.
Real teams use interactive features to:
Adriel’s dashboards allow teams to move from big-picture KPIs to granular views in seconds, without exporting data.
In 2025, teams aren’t just looking at dashboards — they’re asking them questions.
With Adriel’s AI Agent, you can get deep insights in just seconds!
This takes dashboarding beyond visualization and into actionable intelligence.
A great dashboard is more than pretty charts. It’s a strategic tool that helps teams:
The teams getting this right aren’t building dashboards manually every week — they’re using tools like Adriel to automate the heavy lifting, customize layouts, and surface insights in real time.
Ready to build a dashboard your team actually uses? Speak with one of our experts and begin your free trial today!