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What the Google Sheets 10 million cell limit means for you

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That's a lot of digital real estate, sparking the question: what exactly can you do with such a massive spreadsheet? You can get pretty wide with your spreadsheets. That's enough to have AI write an eBook about spreadsheet etiquette and still have 43,443 characters leftover. Here's what I found out: 1.

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How to create a spreadsheet CRM in Google Sheets (+ free CRM template)

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Opening a spreadsheet CRM can feel like accidentally stumbling onto a Gen Alpha's TikTok account—disorienting, a bit of panic, and the realization that you might need a teenager to explain it to you. Of course, you can also build your own CRM spreadsheet from scratch in Google Sheets if you prefer.

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Supabase vs. Firebase: Which backend platform is right for you? [2025]

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One example: backend-as-a-service (BaaS) platforms like Supabase and Firebase let me focus on solving problems instead of getting lost in server configurations and database management. Automate your database. Learn how These database tools store data: both associated app data (e.g., Do more with your data. favorited items).

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Airtable vs. Google Sheets: Which is best? [2025]

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As a database and spreadsheet (respectively), Airtable and Google Sheets are a lot like this, but with way less vitamin C. I spent a bunch of time in each of these apps, and here's how the Airtable vs. Google Sheets showdown went.

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Your guide to IT automation

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How IT automation works IT automation vs IT orchestration Automate IT with Zapier What is IT automation? Pro tip: Use Zapier Tables , a database tool made for automation, to build approval steps into your workflows where you need human intervention. Table of contents What is IT automation? They're often treated as the same thing.

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Structured vs. unstructured data: Key differences, use cases, and examples

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When to use structured vs. unstructured data Examples of structured vs. unstructured data Semi-structured data vs. structured and unstructured data Structured and unstructured data: The dynamic duo for business success Structured and unstructured data FAQ What is structured data? What is unstructured data?

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4 ways to automate Softr with Zapier

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With an intuitive drag-and-drop editor, Softr makes it easy for non-technical folks to whip up custom-made business tools, like customer portals and internal databases. Pro tip: With Formatter by Zapier, you can clean up messy database records before creating Softr users. Softr is a super flexible no-code app builder.