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New vs. Returning Customers Analysis with DAX [Easy Formulas]

Published on Mar 4, 2025 in Power BI, Power Pivot
New vs. Returning Customers Analysis with DAX [Easy Formulas]

DAX offers powerful way to analyze “new” vs. “returning” customers. In this article learn easy and simple DAX measure patterns to count number of new customers and number of returning customers from your data. What is a Returning Customer? A returning customer is someone who comes back to our business and does another transaction. For […]

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How to find duplicate values in two columns in Excel using formula

Published on Feb 27, 2025 in Excel Howtos
How to find duplicate values in two columns in Excel using formula

Let’s say you have two lists of values in Excel and want to find out all the common values (ie duplicates) and extract them. In this article, let me explain the formulas for this. Formula for counting number of duplicate values in two columns: Here is the formula to count number of common values between […]

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How to lookup in any column – Excel Formula Trick

Published on Feb 18, 2025 in Excel Howtos, Learn Excel
How to lookup in any column – Excel Formula Trick

Do you want to lookup in any column and return the result? Something like this: In this article, learn how to write necessary Excel formulas to get the result. Data Setup for looking up in any column You need to set up your data in below structure. One column with the data you want to […]

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FREE 4 Hours Complete Excel Course

Published on Dec 26, 2024 in Learn Excel

FREE 4 Hours Complete Excel Course Here is a FREE, complete end-to-end Excel course to help you learn all the key and essential aspects of Microsoft Excel for Data Analysis work.     What you will learn: Download the Files ? Please enter your name & email address so I can send the files to […]

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FREE Calendar & Planner Excel Template for 2025

Published on Dec 18, 2024 in Learn Excel, Templates
FREE Calendar & Planner Excel Template for 2025

Here is a fabulous New Year gift to you. A free 2025 Calendar Excel Template with built-in Activity planner. This is a fully dynamic and 100% customizable Excel calendar for 2025.

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How to calculate WEEKNUMBER in Month / Quarter / Year with Excel?

Published on Aug 20, 2024 in Excel Howtos
How to calculate WEEKNUMBER in Month / Quarter / Year with Excel?

Let’s say you have daily data and your boss wants to see the trends by week in month or week in quarter? How do you calculate the week number in a month or quarter? In this article, let me explain the logic and formulas we can use Excel for this.

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Automatically Format Numbers in Thousands, Millions, Billions in Excel [2 Techniques]

Published on Jul 22, 2024 in Charts and Graphs, Learn Excel
Automatically Format Numbers in Thousands, Millions, Billions in Excel [2 Techniques]

Ever wanted to automatically format values in thousands, millions or billions in Excel? In this article, let me show you two powerful techniques to do just that.

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How to compare two Excel sheets using VLOOKUP? [FREE Template]

Published on Jul 3, 2024 in Excel Howtos
How to compare two Excel sheets using VLOOKUP? [FREE Template]

You are the boss of ACME Inc. And one day, both of your accounts receivables team members Sara and James come to you with two versions of the customer payment data. How do you compare these two Excel sheets and reconcile the data? In this article, let me explain the step by step process.

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Sales Analysis Dashboards with Power BI – 30+ Alternatives

Published on May 21, 2024 in Power BI
Sales Analysis Dashboards with Power BI – 30+ Alternatives

Do you need inspiration for your upcoming Power BI sales dashboard? Well, I got you covered. In this page, let me present 33 alternatives for Sales Analytics Dashboards with Power BI.

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Compound Interest Formula in Excel

Published on Apr 2, 2024 in Learn Excel
Compound Interest Formula in Excel

Classically, known as “interest on interest”, compound interest is the most common type interest used in every day finance situations.

To calculate compound interest in Excel,

on principal amount P
at the rate of interest R
for the number of years N
and compounded T times per year
we can use the formula = P*(1+R/T)^(N*T)

In this article, understand how to calculate various kinds of compound interest values using Excel formulas.

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How to convert test scores to letter grades in Excel?

Published on Mar 20, 2024 in Excel Howtos
How to convert test scores to letter grades in Excel?

We can use Excel’s LOOKUP function to quickly convert exam or test scores to letter grades like A+ or F. In this article, let me explain the process and necessary formulas. I will also share a technique to calculate letter grades from test scores using percentiles.

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How to calculate the Gender Pay Gap using Excel Formulas? (Free Calculator Template)

Published on Mar 19, 2024 in Learn Excel, Templates
How to calculate the Gender Pay Gap using Excel Formulas? (Free Calculator Template)

Gender Pay Gap is the difference in pay for groups of men & women and usually based on the average or median salaries. We can use Microsoft Excel to quickly calculate the GPG (Gender Pay Gap) from your data. In this article, let me explain the process, Excel formulas and offer you a ready to use GPG calculator.

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Weighted Average in Excel [Formulas]

Published on Mar 14, 2024 in Learn Excel
Weighted Average in Excel [Formulas]

Learn how to calculate weighted averages in excel using formulas. In this article we will learn what a weighted average is and how to Excel’s SUMPRODUCT formula to calculate weighted average / weighted mean.

What is weighted average?

Wikipedia defines weighted average as, “The weighted mean is similar to an arithmetic mean …, where instead of each of the data points contributing equally to the final average, some data points contribute more than others.”

Calculating weighted averages in excel is not straight forward as there is no built-in formula. But we can use SUMPRODUCT formula to easily calculate them. Read on to find out how.

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What is XLOOKUP and how to use it in Excel?

Published on Mar 12, 2024 in Excel Howtos
What is XLOOKUP and how to use it in Excel?

Think of XLOOKUP as an improved version of VLOOKUP. In this article, learn all about the XLOOKUP function, it’s syntax, parameters with real-world xlookup examples.

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Loan Amortization Schedule in Excel – FREE Template

Published on Feb 20, 2024 in Financial Modeling, Learn Excel
Loan Amortization Schedule in Excel – FREE Template

Do you want to calculate loan amortization schedule in Excel? We can use PMT & SEQUENCE functions to quickly and efficiently generate the full loan amortization table for any number of years.

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