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I removed duplicate emails and cleaned the dataset using Google Sheets.
Before and after results are shown to demonstrate accuracy.
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Why Excel still beats expensive software for small businesses
Most small business owners I talk to feel like they should be using some fancy CRM or ERP system.
But here's the truth nobody tells you:
For businesses under 50 people, Excel done right beats expensive software almost every time.
Here's why 👇
1. You already have it
No subscription. No onboarding. No monthly fees. Excel is sitting right there.
2. It bends to your business
Software forces you into its structure. Excel fits around your workflow — your terms, your columns, your logic.
3. Your team already knows it
No training required. Everyone from the accountant to the sales person can open and read a well-built Excel file.
4. One clean file beats 3 scattered tools
I've seen businesses track leads in WhatsApp, revenue in a notebook and expenses in their head. One organized Excel dashboard brings it all together.
The problem was never Excel.
The problem was never having it set up properly.
What tool does your business currently use to track data?
Excellent insights!
I conducted web research to collect publicly available company information and organized it into a structured spreadsheet.
The data includes company names, websites, email contacts, and locations.
This project demonstrates my ability to gather accurate information, verify sources, and present data in a clean and organized format.
Structuring web research into a clean spreadsheet with verified sources is more work than it looks — the accuracy check step is what separates useful data from noisy data. Company name, website, email and location is a solid base structure too. Do you usually work with a specific industry or take on any niche?
I worked on cleaning and organizing a dataset by identifying and removing duplicate entries.
The original data contained repeated records, and I carefully reviewed the dataset to ensure accuracy and consistency.
The final result is a clean, structured spreadsheet with duplicates removed, demonstrating my attention to detail and ability to maintain high data quality standards.
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