The True Cost of Manual Data Matching

What if you could get those 13 hours per week back?

Feature	MergeItAI	Alternative
Time Required	2 minutes per dataset	5-20 hours per dataset
Accuracy Rate	99.2% match accuracy	85-90% (human error)
Consistency	Identical logic every time	Varies by person, day
Scalability	Process 10K or 10M rows	Same slow manual process
Learning Curve	5 minutes to learn	Months of experience needed
Cost (annual)	$59/month	$52,000 (salary for 13 hrs/wk)
Career Impact	Time for strategic work	Stuck in manual tasks
ROI Timeline	Immediate	Never breaks even

The Verdict

Manual matching made sense 10 years ago. Today, it's costing your career.

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