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Excel Dashboard Tutorial: Track Sales Performance & Growth

BY pvbk2
July 30, 2025
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Video Tutorial Summary

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Building a Sales Performance and Growth Analysis Dashboard using Microsoft Excel

Overview

This tutorial is part of an ongoing series on creating a sales dashboard in Excel. The video provides practical steps and templates, downloadable from other-levels.com.

Key Steps

Orders by Product Pie Chart

  • Design Enhancements:
    • Insert a circle shape atop the pie chart.
    • Change the chart fill to white, and the outer color to match a dark gray background.
  • Data Labels:
    • Add labels, adjusting font size and color to white.
    • Include category name and percentage in labels.
    • Highlight orders and percentage values.
  • Visual Adjustments:
    • Add a thin line and display:
      • Total number of orders (804) above the line.
      • Chart title "Total Number of Orders" below.
    • Center-align and group for easy adjustments.

Top Five Customers Section

  • Alignment and Grouping:
    • Align text boxes, adjust font size, ensure equal spacing.
    • Grouping simplifies future modifications.
  • Design Enhancements:
    • Insert a rounded rectangle shape with a shadow effect as a background.
    • Duplicate and adjust the shape for contrast to highlight total customers (200).

Total Sales per Product Analysis

  • Chart Enhancements:
    • Display category names clearly while reducing product name font size to 12.
    • Change font color to light gray for a modern look.

Conclusion

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