Flookup is a lightweight data cleaning solution for Google Sheets™. It is designed to help you merge, dedupe or highlight text entries in different kinds of datasets, even if they contain punctuation marks, partial matches, typos or different spelling conventions.

🟢 HOW TO ACTIVATE YOUR FREE PLAN
+ Install Flookup.
+ Head to Extensions > Flookup Data Wrangler > Manage Flookup > Dashboard in the spreadsheet menu.
+ Click the "Fetch status" button and wait for the confirmation message.

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🟢 OVERVIEW OF FEATURES
+ Remove diacritical marks, punctuation marks or stop words from any text. This function is particularly useful if applied before using any of the other functions mentioned in this list.
+ Evaluate the percentage similarity between two text entries. You can also calculate the percentage similarity between concatenated text entries.
+ Fuzzy match or merge data in vertically structured data, based on percentage or sound similarity.
+ Fuzzy match or merge data in horizontally structured data, based on percentage similarity.
+ Extract unique values from a specified range based on percentage similarity.
+ Remove any duplicates based on how similar the text entries are by percentage or sound similarity. You can also rollup or combine multiple rows by percentage similarity.
+ Highlight any duplicates based on how similar the text entries are by percentage or sound similarity.
+ Schedule data cleaning functions to run automatically on a loop or until the job is complete.
+ Take advantage of advanced GPT models to clean, organise and structure your datasets.

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🟢 COMMON FLOOKUP USE-CASES
+ Email Campaigns: Boost your email marketing efforts by cleaning your email lists. Remove duplicates, out-of-use and invalid email addresses to ensure maximum deliverability and engagement.
+ Competitor Research: Stay ahead of the competition by performing in-depth analyses of URL and page title differences. Identify keyword opportunities and optimise your content for better search engine visibility.
+ Internal Linking Opportunities: Enhance your website's user experience and SEO by identifying and linking pages with the same topic cluster or content structure. Find and link relevant pages with ease.
+ Database Scrubbing: Keep your database error-free with Flookup. Fix common issues like spelling mistakes, missing or duplicate entries, and formatting differences to ensure accurate and reliable data.
+ Database Standardisation: Ensure that your records are up-to-date and consistent by comparing and linking data across separate sources. Standardise your database for improved accuracy and efficiency with ease.
+ Website Redirect Mapping: Simplify the process of mapping redirects for 404 and site migration cases. Reduce manual work and errors and improve your overall SEO strategy.
+ Fraud Detection: Protect your business from fraud by discovering and removing data that exists in more than one database when it should not. Detect "disguised" spelling differences to ensure maximum security.
+ Platform Independent Fuzzy Matching: Enjoy a peerless fuzzy matching alternative, available on platforms like Windows, macOS, and Linux. Flookup provides a powerful and flexible solution for all your fuzzy matching needs.

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🟢 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
+ Does Google have a similar feature? Yes, but Flookup goes further by addressing common data cleaning issues that often affect users and their data. It standardises datasets by correcting inconsistent capitalisation, removing extraneous whitespace and aligning punctuation, turning messy data into a reliable format.
+ What sets Flookup apart from other fuzzy matching solutions? While numerous options exist online, Flookup's proprietary algorithm has consistently outperformed alternatives in independent tests. It delivers a fast, dependable solution for professionals requiring precise data matching and cleansing.
+ Is my data secure? Flookup is dedicated to data privacy and security. It collects only default usage metrics from Google and our team does not access your processed data. Verified by Google’s Safety team, Flookup has maintained a spotless security record for over six years.
+ Is Flookup platform-independent? Yes, Flookup is designed to work seamlessly on any platform that supports Google Sheets™, making it the perfect solution for Mac, Windows and Linux users alike. Historically, Mac users were at a disadvantage due to the lack of a tool like Microsoft’s Fuzzy Lookup. Flookup not only fills that gap but surpasses it by offering a more versatile and efficient alternative.

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🟣 Learn how to get started: https://www.getflookup.com/get-started
🟣 Connect with us: https://www.linkedin.com/company/flookup-data-wrangler

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