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Get the most out of your data. Our blog provides expert insights, practical guides and advanced strategies for data cleaning, advanced fuzzy matching and intelligent data automation with Flookup Data Wrangler. Improve your data quality, streamline your workflows and make better decisions with our proven techniques.
Automate Deduplication in Google Sheets
Step-by-step Apps Script workflow using Flookup to find, score and schedule deduplication in your spreadsheets.
Semantic Fuzzy Matching With Embeddings
How embeddings improve deduplication and hybrid strategies to combine with Flookup for high‑accuracy results.
Hybrid Fuzzy Matching With Embeddings In Google Sheets And Excel
Practical hybrid patterns for spreadsheet users: Apps Script and Office Script recipes, cost worked examples and benchmarks.
A Practical Guide to Fuzzy Matching in Python
A practical guide to data cleaning and fuzzy matching in Python using popular libraries. Discover how Flookup offers a powerful and more intuitive alternative for your data workflows.
The Complete Guide to AI-Powered Data Cleaning
Discover how AI is transforming data quality. Compare AI and traditional algorithms, explore real-world industry examples and learn how to implement AI-powered cleaning at scale.
The Hidden Costs of Dirty Data
Dirty data can silently drain your resources. This article explores the hidden costs, explains the 1-10-100 rule and shows why investing in a solid data cleaning strategy is a business imperative.
A Guide to CRM Data Cleaning and Fuzzy Matching
Learn how to streamline your CRM data cleaning process. This case study shows how Flookup simplifies cleaning and deduplication in Google Sheets, ensuring your customer data is accurate and reliable.
Automate Data Quality with the Flookup Fuzzy Matching API
Integrate advanced fuzzy matching and data cleaning directly into your applications. Meet the Flookup API, a powerful, pay-as-you-go solution for automating your data workflows at scale.
How to Remove All Duplicates in Google Sheets
Go beyond basic duplicate removal. This guide shows you how to eliminate all types of duplicates in Google Sheets, including fuzzy, partial and sound-alike matches, using Flookup.
Phonetic Matching in Google Sheets with Flookup
Unlock phonetic matching in Google Sheets. Learn how Flookup's advanced sound-alike algorithms provide a powerful and more accurate alternative to the traditional Soundex function.
Simplify SEO Site Migrations in Google Sheets
Simplify your next website migration. Learn how to use Flookup in Google Sheets to create accurate 301 redirect maps and manage 404 errors, ensuring a smooth SEO transition.
A Google Sheets-Native OpenRefine Alternative
For users who need a powerful data cleaning tool that lives in Google Sheets, Flookup is the ideal OpenRefine alternative, offering seamless integration, scheduled automation and AI-powered fuzzy matching.
Fuzzy Matching for Excel on Mac
The Excel Fuzzy Lookup Add-in is not available on Mac. This guide covers the best alternatives, from Power Query to Flookup, for Mac users who need fuzzy matching in their spreadsheet workflow.
Top 10 Data Cleaning Tips for Google Sheets
Transform messy spreadsheets into clean, reliable data. This article provides ten actionable tips for standardising text, removing duplicates and automating your data cleaning workflows in Google Sheets.
An Introduction to Fuzzy Matching Algorithms
Go beyond exact matches. This guide demystifies fuzzy matching algorithms, explaining how they work, what similarity scores mean and how to apply them for smarter data cleaning.
Automate Data Cleaning in Google Sheets with Macros
Stop wasting time on repetitive data cleaning. This tutorial teaches you how to record and use macros in Google Sheets to automate your cleaning tasks, boosting speed and accuracy.
A Guide to Data Cleaning in Google Sheets
Understand the fundamentals of data cleaning in Google Sheets. This guide covers key concepts, common data quality issues and practical strategies using Flookup Data Wrangler.
The Best Alternative to Excel's Fuzzy Lookup Add-in
Move beyond the limitations of the classic Excel Fuzzy Lookup Add-in. This article compares it to Flookup, a modern, AI-powered alternative that offers superior performance and cross-platform flexibility.