Small & Midsize Business

Grow your business and compete with powerful analytics.

Analytics and AI are must-haves for any size business.

SAS has the trusted analytics and proven industry expertise to help you grow revenue, improve productivity and increase market share. And we embed AI capabilities in our software to provide you with more intelligent, automated solutions. From machine learning and computer vision, to natural language processing, forecasting and optimization, our AI technologies support diverse environments and scale to meet changing business needs.

Small & Midsize Businesses Working Smarter with SAS^®

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Case Study | Oberweis Dairy

Oberweis Dairy uses modern analytics to preserve an age-old heritage. Home milk delivery and traditional ice cream shops. With analytics and data discovery, fourth-generation businessmen Dan Lauderdale and Joe Oberweis are making sure neither tradition goes out of style.

30%

Increase in customer retention

7 x

Increase in grocery store sales

20 hrs/wk

Saved with automated reporting

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Because we’re more aware of which customer groups drive value, we can fine-tune our customer treatment strategies as well as our acquisition efforts to generate very high returns. Jeff Lee Chief Marketing Officer Seacoast Bank

ANALYTICS MAKES SENSE. BUT WHY SAS^®ANALYTICS?

Our solutions help you make faster, smarter decisions no matter the role.

IT Leader

IT LEADER

Modernizing technology, while reining in costs, is a key business value for IT. Staying innovative and lean brings CIOs back to the basics of keeping it simple, affordable, flexible and relevant.

Marketing Leader

MARKETING LEADER

There is only so much you can do about an economic downturn or the emergence of new competitors. But you can get the technology in place that promotes simplicity, control and confidence.

Finance Leader

FINANCE LEADER

Growing revenues and maintaining profitability is a key business value for finance. Having insightful tools to support planning processes and forecasts is critical to seeing the big picture, keeping it real and governing with confidence.

HR Leader

HR LEADER

Recruiting new talent and developing growth potential in employees are key business values for human resources. With analytics from SAS, you can get in front of the curve by forecasting talent requirements, optimizing resources and identifying at-risk employees.

Three Differentiators Set SAS Apart

Simple

We understand that you need analytics software that is easy to install, manage and maintain. SAS^® provides a single, integrated solution that scales as you grow, and a skilled support network. You don’t need to be a data scientist to use SAS software. Or even write SAS code. SAS Analytics is compatible with several languages.

Affordable

SAS offers SMB solutions that fit budgets of all sizes. Cloud-based, software-as-a-service solutions also enable you to only pay for what you need – with no capital expenditure required. ROI is seen within days and months rather than years. Allowing for agile adjustments in both day-to-day and long-term strategies.

Flexible

Flexible deployment options include on-site, private hosted cloud, public or community cloud and Software as a Service (SaaS). Or Results as a Service (RaaS) if you need SAS to do the analysis and just want the results. SAS provides a variety of analytics solutions to meet your needs for growth and change. Go from desktop to server license with ease.

Digital Transformation in SMBs – Are You a Leader?

Leading SMBs are embracing advanced analytics to attract and retain customers, improve the customer experience and drive more streamlined operations. What are the results? Who's leading the effort?

See the stats in our SMB infographic.