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Understanding Your Business Health Score

Learn how your overall business assessment is calculated and what it means

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Written by Hayden Zammit Meaney
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Understanding Your Business Health Score

Your Business Health Score provides a comprehensive assessment of your tourism operation's overall performance. This single metric gives you a quick understanding of how well your business is doing across multiple dimensions.

What Is the Business Health Score?

The Business Health Score is a calculated rating that combines multiple aspects of your business performance into one easy-to-understand score. It's displayed on a scale that helps you quickly gauge your business's current state.

Score Ranges

  • Excellent (85-100): Your business is thriving across all areas

  • Good (70-84): Strong performance with some areas for improvement

  • Fair (50-69): Moderate performance with clear opportunities to improve

  • Needs Attention (Below 50): Significant areas require focus

Accessing Your Business Health Score

  • Navigate to /growth from your dashboard

  • Your Business Health Score is displayed prominently at the top

  • Click on the score for detailed breakdown

How Your Score Is Calculated

The Business Health Score considers multiple factors:

Revenue Performance (25%)

How well you're meeting financial targets:

  • Revenue trends over time

  • Progress towards revenue goals

  • Seasonal performance patterns

  • Growth rate compared to previous periods

Customer Metrics (25%)

The health of your customer relationships:

  • Customer acquisition rate

  • Customer satisfaction scores

  • Repeat booking rate

  • Review ratings and sentiment

Goal Achievement (20%)

How effectively you're reaching objectives:

  • Percentage of goals on track

  • Goal completion rate

  • Milestone achievements

  • Action plan progress

Operational Efficiency (15%)

How well your operations are running:

  • Booking conversion rates

  • Cancellation rates

  • Response times to enquiries

  • System utilisation

Business Profile (15%)

The completeness and quality of your setup:

  • Profile completeness

  • Product descriptions and images

  • Pricing strategy implementation

  • System integrations

Understanding Your Score Components

Viewing the Breakdown

Click on your Business Health Score to see:

  • Individual component scores

  • Performance trends for each area

  • Specific factors affecting each component

  • Comparison to previous periods

Component Details

For each component, you can view:

  • Current score for that area

  • Trend direction (improving, stable, declining)

  • Key factors influencing the score

  • Recommendations for improvement

Improving Your Business Health Score

Prioritise Low-Scoring Areas

Focus on components with the lowest scores first:

  • Identify your weakest area

  • Review the specific factors affecting it

  • Implement suggested improvements

  • Monitor progress over time

Quick Wins for Score Improvement

Some improvements have immediate impact:

  • Complete your business profile

  • Respond to pending reviews

  • Update outdated information

  • Set and track specific goals

Long-Term Score Building

Sustained improvement comes from:

  • Consistent goal tracking and achievement

  • Steady customer satisfaction focus

  • Regular review of recommendations

  • Continuous operational improvements

Score Trends and History

Tracking Changes Over Time

Your score history shows:

  • Monthly score changes

  • Long-term trends

  • Seasonal patterns

  • Impact of major changes

Understanding Fluctuations

Scores may fluctuate due to:

  • Seasonal variations in tourism

  • One-time events affecting metrics

  • New goal creation or completion

  • Changes in business operations

Setting Score Goals

Consider setting goals for your Business Health Score:

  • Note your current score

  • Identify target improvements

  • Set a realistic improvement goal

  • Track progress monthly

Using Your Score Effectively

Regular Monitoring

Check your Business Health Score:

  • Weekly for awareness

  • Monthly for trend analysis

  • Quarterly for strategic review

Team Communication

Share your score with your team:

  • Celebrate improvements together

  • Discuss areas needing focus

  • Set collective improvement goals

  • Track team contributions to score

Strategic Planning

Use your score for planning:

  • Identify priority areas for investment

  • Inform resource allocation decisions

  • Guide training and development focus

  • Shape your growth strategy

Common Score Questions

Why Did My Score Drop?

Score decreases might result from:

  • Missed goal deadlines

  • Decreased booking activity

  • Negative customer feedback

  • Incomplete profile sections

Review the component breakdown to identify the specific cause.

How Quickly Can I Improve My Score?

Improvement speed depends on:

  • Which components need work

  • The nature of required changes

  • Your ability to implement improvements

  • External factors affecting metrics

Some improvements show within days; others take months.

Is My Score Compared to Other Businesses?

Your score reflects your individual performance, not a comparison to others. This means your improvements are always relative to your own baseline.

What's a Good Target Score?

Aim for:

  • Fair to Good (60+) as a minimum baseline

  • Good (70-84) as a strong operating level

  • Excellent (85+) as a stretch goal

Remember that maintaining a high score requires consistent attention across all areas of your business.

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