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Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/bhushan148/forecasting-in-excel
Owner: Bhushan148
Created: 2024-07-27T05:48:18.000Z (5 months ago)
Default Branch: main
Last Pushed: 2024-07-27T05:49:18.000Z (5 months ago)
Last Synced: 2024-07-27T06:44:15.360Z (5 months ago)
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        # 📈 YouTube Views Forecasting Project

## 🛠 Tools:

- **Excel**: Utilized Excel functions, graphing tools, and the Forecast Sheet feature for data analysis and forecasting.

## 📜 Description:

This project involves forecasting YouTube views for the next 7 days using three different methods in Excel: the FORECAST function, a graph trendline, and the Forecast Sheet tool. The aim was to predict future view counts and evaluate the accuracy of each forecasting approach.

## 🔍 What I Did:

1. **Function-based Forecast:**

   - Organized historical YouTube views data in Excel.

   - Applied the `FORECAST` function to estimate views for the upcoming week.

2. **Graph Trendline:**

   - Added a trendline to the graph and extended it to forecast future views.

3. **Forecast Sheet:**

   - Used Excel’s Forecast Sheet feature to automatically generate forecasts.

   - Customized settings and analyzed the detailed results.

## ⭐ Project Highlights:

- Compared different forecasting methods to determine the most effective one.

- Generated both visual and numerical predictions for future YouTube views.

- Explored the strengths and limitations of each forecasting technique.

## 🏆 Conclusion:

Overall, the Forecast Sheet method proved to be the most accurate and insightful, making it ideal for detailed forecasting tasks. The project demonstrated the effectiveness of each method and provided a clearer understanding of how different forecasting tools can be applied to real-world data.

## 📥 Download Project File:

[Download Project File](https://github.com/Bhushan148/Forecasting-in-Excel/blob/main/YT%20Views%20Forecasting%20Excel.xlsx)

## 🖼️ Sample Picture About Project:

![Sample Picture](https://github.com/Bhushan148/Forecasting-in-Excel/blob/main/Other%20Resources/Page%201.png)

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**"Every challenge unveils a new opportunity for growth. Embrace the journey of discovery and keep pushing forward!"**

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**Project Developed by:**  

*Bhushan Gawali* 👋

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