Elizabeth DiCesare

Elizabeth is a freelance writer, editor, and book reviewer based in Kitchener, Ontario. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from WLU, and a graduate certificate in International Development from Humber College. When she’s not working you can find her with her nose buried in a book, walking her miniature dachshund (named Corporal Sausage), or planning her next trip.
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How to Create Pivot Tables in Google Sheets

Want a better way to represent your data in Google Sheets and Excel? Here’s our full guide to using pivot tables.

How to Create Simple Charts and Sparklines in Google Sheets

Charts and sparklines allow you to better represent the data in your spreadsheets and draw insights in moments. Here’s how you can build these easily.

How to Pull Data from Another Sheet (In Google Sheets and Excel)

Working with multiple spreadsheets can be tough. Here’s how you can consolidate that data, both in Google Sheets and Excel.

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Task Automation 101: The What and How of Automating Work 

Not everything has to be done manually anymore. Task automation is essential to ensuring that your teams spend their valuable time on the most valuable work.

How to Use IMPORTRANGE in Google Sheets

When you have a ton of spreadsheets, you’ll need ways to consolidate your data. That’s where the IMPORTRANGE formula comes in. Here’s how.

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What Is a Marketing Qualified Lead (Or MQL)?

A marketing qualified lead is a potential customer who has interacted with some of your marketing activities but hasn’t yet shown an interest in buying your product or service.

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Pipedrive vs. Trello: What Tool Should You Be Using in 2024?

Pipedrive and Trello are two of the most popular tools for project management and tracking sales goals. So which one should you pick?

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How to Use Conditional Formatting in Your Spreadsheets

Conditional formatting allows you to turn bland spreadsheets into powerful tools. Here’s how that works.

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How to Create a Project Brief (With a Template)

No good project can start without a brief. Here’s your guide to writing a project brief that’ll get your work approved and keep it headed in the right direction.

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What is Xero and How Does it Work?

What is Xero? Just one of the most popular examples of accounting and business finance software out there. Here’s more.

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Jira Cloud vs. Server: Which One Do You Need?

Choosing between Jira Cloud vs. Server is usually up to a system administrator, but here’s a guide to making that decision if it’s up to you.