Introduction
Using Excel for sales forecasting
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1. The Basics
What is sales forecasting?
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Business intelligence and company sales
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2. What Goes into a Forecast?
Conventional forecasting methods
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Basics of business regression analysis
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Predict values with regression analysis
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Budgeting and forecasting using growth rates
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3. Getting Data for a Forecast
Gather sales data
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Using data from FRED
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Clean sales data
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Identifying outliers
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What do the results mean?
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Confidence intervals around the result
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Stress testing the results
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4. Putting It All Together
Customer transaction forecasting
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Running forecasts with non-numerical data
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Interpreting your forecast
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Conclusion
Running your own analysis
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Ex_Files_Excel_Sales_Forecasting.zip
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