Databases are a core building block in Notion. Here's 8 fundamental ways to make the most out of them!

Ready to elevate your work with best practices from leading companies and experts? These easy-to-use templates can help you simplify how you and your team get stuff done.  

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Work

Maximize your academic potential with these student templates. Organize class notes, homework assignments, and projects with ease. Keep track of your grades and goals and improve your academic performance with Notion tools.

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School

Need a better way to organize your life? From daily schedules and to-do lists to home info and habit trackers, Notion's personal templates have you covered for whatever life throws at you.

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Personal

Bring your projects to life with Notion's project management templates. Plan, organize, and collaborate with your team all in one centralized location.

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Projects

A customizable wiki that suits your unique workflow? Who better than Notion? Search, share and edit pages together with your team with our wiki templates.

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Wiki

Organize your documentation with Notion docs. From product requirements to user manuals to FAQs and more, Notion makes it easy to create, collaborate, and share all your important documentation, all in the most flexible document available.

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Docs

If you're already a fan of using Database Automations in Notion and wonder what more you can achieve, look no further than this community-curated collection.

If you're already using Notion's Database Automations and are curious about what else you can do, this collection is for you. Featuring 7 templates from our community, this set tackles a wide variety of tasks—from managing newsfeeds and events, to personal fitness and purchase tracking. These community-contributed templates offer practical ways to automate more parts of your work and life. Take a look, pick the ones that suit your needs, and add them to your Notion workspace for a more versatile setup.

Database Automations improve your efficiency by automating the most tedious parts of your work. This collection of 8 templates shows you practical ways to put these automations to use.

If you constantly find yourself updating project statuses, tagging team members to review tasks, or sending out reminders on Slack, Database Automations are here to help. These automations can take care of the repetitive, tedious parts of your day, freeing you up for more meaningful work. This collection of 8 templates shows you practical ways to put these automations to use — whether you’re dealing with academics, personal finance, sales, or projects. Just pick a template that fits your needs, add it to your workspace, and let Notion handle the routine tasks for you.

Databases are a core building block in Notion — you can use them to track team goals, collect research, organize your notes, and much more. Here's 8 fundamental ways to get the most out of them — use these templates for inspiration, then customize them to work the way you want!

Match Group

Drive clarity around what the team wants to run after and when.

Match Group's roadmap

Notion

Capture recipes and ideas for meals, schedule them on a weekly basis, and generate a grocery list.

Meal planner

Buffer

Take a page from Buffer's Notion workspace and make your company goals accessible to everyone.

Buffer's OKRs

Emma

One page for keeping track of your studies at university.

University hub

Build positive culture within your organization by keeping a detailed people directory all in one Notion page.

Notion's people directory

Keep track of the habits you want to complete daily in this easy-to-use template.

Notion's habit tracker

Systematize knowledge transfer and collaboratively build out your company goals.

Notion’s company goals

Lay out all the key components of your business so you can spot opportunities, dependencies, and challenges.

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