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Excellent work is often be found in Excel spreadsheets. 

In fact, Excel can make budgeting a breeze with formulas to add and subtract expenses from a lump sum. Social media managers can use spreadsheets to organize a whole month of posts that can easily be copied to a platform for posting.  

Not sure how you can use Excel? Here are some ideas:  

  •  Use it as a monthly calendar! You can add important dates and events to keep track of a busy schedule  
  • Keep a track of the steady flow of expenses and credits that come with your business by creating a sales report 
  • Are you a project manager? Track everything about your project – from wins to losses.  

Still not interested in using Excel? Here are some cool features that may change your mind:  

  • Excel does the math for you; all you have to do is add the sign you need for the equation to work it out. Note that if you’re following PEMDAS, you might need to add parenthesis to break up the different formulas. 
  • There is a count function that can tell you how many times a specific word has been inserted into the document. 
  • You can capitalize text simply by typing “=UPPER” in the function line and selecting the cell you want to change. No more deleting and rewriting!