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Customer Analytics: Unlocking the Potential for E-commerce Success

In today’s competitive e-commerce landscape, understanding customers and making data-driven decisions is crucial for companies aiming to thrive. Customer analytics serves as an indispensable tool, providing valuable insights into customer behavior, preferences, and needs. In this blog post, we will explore three compelling reasons why customer analytics is an essential component for any e-commerce company, […]

May 16, 2023
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How to Average Numbers in Excel: Using Average, Averageif, and Subtotal Functions

Excel is a powerful tool for analyzing data, and one of its most basic functions is calculating the average of a set of numbers. In this post, we’ll explore three different ways to find the average in Excel: using the average function, the averageif function, and the subtotal function with the average function. We’ll also […]

May 23, 2023
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How to Use the TRIM Function in Excel to Remove Blank Spaces from Text

When working with text data in Excel, it’s not uncommon to encounter extra spaces at the beginning or end of a cell. These unnecessary spaces can cause issues when sorting, filtering, or performing other operations like vlookups or index matching. Luckily, Excel provides a handy function called TRIM that helps clean up those unwanted blank […]

May 16, 2023
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Time-Saving Techniques for Excel: Tips and Tricks to Boost Your Productivity

Excel is an incredibly powerful tool for data analysis and management. However, working with large datasets and complex formulas can be time-consuming and overwhelming. Luckily, there are several time-saving techniques that can help you work more efficiently and boost your productivity. In this article, we’ll explore some of the best time-saving techniques for Excel and […]

May 10, 2023
Excel Templates: The Ultimate Time-Saving Tool for Your Spreadsheet Needs

Excel is an incredibly powerful tool for organizing data and performing complex calculations. But did you know that Excel templates can make your work even easier and more efficient? In this article, we’ll explore what Excel templates are and how you can use them to save time and effort in your spreadsheet work. What are […]

May 10, 2023
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VLOOKUP vs INDEX MATCH: Which Excel Function Should You Use?

Excel is a powerful tool for managing and analyzing data, and two of the most commonly used functions for retrieving information from a table are VLOOKUP and INDEX MATCH. While both functions can accomplish similar tasks, they have distinct differences that can make one a better choice than the other depending on the situation. VLOOKUP […]

May 10, 2023
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When to Use Pivot Tables in Excel

When to Use Pivot Tables in Excel Pivot Tables are a powerful tool in Microsoft Excel that allow you to analyze and summarize large amounts of data quickly and easily. But when should you use a Pivot Table, and what are the benefits of using one? In this blog post, we’ll explore some common scenarios […]

February 22, 2023
How to Date Stamp Your Data in The Knime Analytics Platform

Date stamping Data & Processes allows us to run post-mortem analysis on our process efficiencies and identify bottle necks in our operations. Read more to learn how you to start date stamping your data flows1

November 12, 2022
Splitting a Data Table Based on a Condition/Criteria in Knime

In this post we’ll go through the basics of splitting a data table with a specific criteria/condition. Click the post title to get started!

September 13, 2022
How to Extract The Year from a Date in Excel Using the Year Formula

In this blog post we’ll learn how to pull out the year from a date using Excel’s Year formula. Click the post title to get started!

August 23, 2022
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