Practical guides for founders and growth teams on KPI tracking, connecting business tools, and finding the metrics that drive growth.
Strategy
Why You Need to Combine Your Business Metrics in One Place
Scattered data across tools like Stripe, Google Search Console, and spreadsheets hides the full picture. Learn why combining your metrics unlocks better decisions.
Oliver Melin
Comparison
Looking for a Databox Alternative? Here's Why Founders Are Switching
Databox shows your metrics side by side. TotalKPI overlays them on one chart so you can see correlations. Here's how they compare for startup founders.
Frej Nielsen
Comparison
Geckoboard Alternative: Overlay Metrics Instead of Just Displaying Them
Geckoboard is great for TV dashboards but can't show you how metrics relate. Here's a lightweight alternative that overlays data from different tools on one chart.
Oliver Melin
Strategy
The Startup KPI Dashboard You Actually Need (It's Not What You Think)
Most startup dashboards just display numbers. The dashboard that drives growth is the one that shows you how your KPIs connect. Here's how to build it.
Oliver Melin
Growth
What Metrics Should SaaS Founders Track? A Practical Guide
Skip the 50-metric framework. Here are the metrics that actually matter for solo SaaS founders, and more importantly, how to see how they connect.
Frej Nielsen
Insights
5 Hidden Correlations in Your Business Data You're Probably Missing
Your metrics are connected in ways you can't see in separate dashboards. Here are five real correlations that founders discovered when they overlaid their data.
Oliver Melin
Integrations
How to Combine Stripe and HubSpot Data to See Your Full Sales Funnel
See the complete journey from lead to paying customer by overlaying HubSpot pipeline data with Stripe revenue on a single chart.
Frej Nielsen
Strategy
Stop Guessing What Drives Your Revenue: A Data Overlay Approach
Every founder has a theory about what drives revenue. Here's how to replace theories with data by overlaying your marketing, product, and revenue metrics.
Oliver Melin
Productivity
Too Many Dashboards? Here's How to Get Down to One
The average SaaS founder checks 5+ dashboards daily. Here's a practical approach to consolidating your metrics into a single view that actually drives decisions.
Frej Nielsen
Tutorial
Push Custom Data to Your Dashboard via Webhooks (No Code Required)
Learn how to send data from any system to TotalKPI using webhooks and JSON templates. Build custom integrations without writing a single line of code.
Oliver Melin
Comparison
Supermetrics Alternative for Startups: Visualize, Don't Just Export
Supermetrics pulls data into spreadsheets. TotalKPI pulls data into interactive charts with automatic correlation. Here's which approach works better for startups.
Frej Nielsen
Tutorial
Getting Started: Import Your First CSV in Under 2 Minutes
A quick walkthrough on importing CSV data into TotalKPI, formatting your files correctly, and visualizing your first metric.
Nicolai Hansen
Growth
How to Prove Your Marketing Actually Drives Revenue (With Data)
Your CEO wants proof that marketing spend translates to revenue. Here's how to overlay your marketing metrics with revenue data and show a clear correlation.
Oliver Melin
Integrations
How to Combine Stripe and Shopify Data on One Dashboard
See the full picture of your e-commerce business by overlaying Shopify store metrics with Stripe payment data on a single chart. Spot trends between traffic, orders, and revenue.
Oliver Melin
Integrations
PostHog + Stripe: See How Product Usage Drives Revenue
Overlay PostHog product analytics with Stripe revenue data to see which features drive upgrades, which usage patterns predict churn, and where your product-led growth engine is working.
Frej Nielsen
Integrations
Plausible Analytics + Revenue: See Which Traffic Actually Converts
You chose Plausible for privacy-friendly analytics. Now overlay your traffic data with Stripe revenue to see which sources drive paying customers - without sacrificing privacy.
Oliver Melin
Integrations
How to Connect n8n or Zapier Workflows to Your Metrics Dashboard
Push data from any n8n or Zapier workflow into TotalKPI via webhooks. Track custom metrics from any tool, even ones without a direct API integration.
Frej Nielsen
Integrations
Track GitHub Activity Alongside Business Metrics
Overlay your GitHub commits, PRs, and releases with revenue and user growth to see how shipping velocity affects your business. Built for dev-focused teams.
Oliver Melin
Integrations
Umami Analytics + Revenue: Connect Privacy-First Traffic to Business Results
Overlay your Umami self-hosted analytics with Stripe revenue data to see which traffic patterns drive paying customers - fully privacy-compliant and self-hosted.
Frej Nielsen
Guide
How to Forecast Business KPIs: A Practical Guide to Metric Projections
Learn how to project your business metrics forward using linear trends, moving averages, exponential smoothing, and growth rates. Built into your simple KPI dashboard.
Frej Nielsen
Analytics
Understanding Correlation: What Your KPIs Are Really Telling You
Learn how correlation analysis reveals hidden relationships between your business metrics and helps you make smarter, data-driven decisions.
Mikkel Christensen
Integrations
Connect Stripe and Google Search Console for the Full Revenue Picture
See how connecting your payment and search data in TotalKPI reveals the relationship between organic visibility and revenue growth.
Benjamin Westerholt
Growth
5 Data-Driven Decisions Every SaaS Founder Should Make
Stop guessing. Here are five critical business decisions where combining and correlating your metrics gives you a clear, confident answer.
Frej Nielsen
Thought Leadership
Dashboard Fatigue Is Killing Your Productivity (and What to Do About It)
You check Stripe, Google Analytics, Search Console, your CRM, and a spreadsheet every morning. Here's why that scattered workflow costs you more than time.
Oliver Melin
Tutorial
How to Overlay Metrics from Different Sources on One Chart
A step-by-step guide to combining data from Stripe, Google Search Console, spreadsheets, and APIs into a single time-series visualization.
Oliver Melin
Analytics
How to Find Real Correlations in Your Business Data (Without a Data Team)
You don't need SQL or a BI tool to discover which metrics drive your growth. Here's a practical guide to finding meaningful correlations in your business data.
Frej Nielsen
Integrations
How to Combine Stripe and Google Analytics Data on One Dashboard
See the direct relationship between your website traffic and revenue by overlaying Stripe payment data with Google Analytics metrics on a single chart.
