How To Create A Sales Forecast In Tableau

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In this Guided Project, you will:

Learn how to create an account on Tableau.

Understand the math behind forecasting data.

Learn how to include forecast data in presentations.

2 hours
Intermediate
No download needed
Split-screen video
English
Desktop only

In this project, learners will harness the data visualization power of Tableau to create a sales forecast. This will help every sales and marketing professional to guide teams and investments to reach the ultimate goal. Learning how to do this will make presentations more dynamic and prescriptive in nature. Learners will also get a gentle introduction to the Machine Learning principles used to create these forecasts. This project is designed for sales and marketing leaders who will make consequential decisions based on projections. A background in statistics and or digital marketing is helpful but not required for this project.

Skills you will develop

  • Business Analytics

  • Market Analysis

  • Forecasting

  • Sales Presentation

  • Business Intelligence

Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Get Started With Tableau

  2. Understand The Math

  3. Load The Data

  4. Practice Activity - Sales Forecast

  5. Create A Forecast

  6. Present the Results

  7. Capstone Activity - Sales Forecast

How Guided Projects work

Your workspace is a cloud desktop right in your browser, no download required

In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step

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