Top 6 ways to use Database Buttons

Notion’s database button property transforms complex database actions into a one-click process. Use database buttons to create an up-vote button, build approval workflows, and more. They help minimize human error, save time, and are fun to use.

1Brainstorming with upvotes

Harness the power of collective decision-making with this brainstorming template. Utilize Notion’s formulas to automatically tally upvotes for different ideas. No need for manual counting or rollups; the formula takes care of it. See real-time changes as team members upvote, and focus on refining the best ideas. Add this template to your workspace and make team brainstorming sessions a breeze.

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2Feature Requests

The Feature Requests template simplifies the process of managing internal feature suggestions. This tool offers a convenient database where team members can submit problems or proposed enhancements. It features various views for sorting by status, type, or personal requests, enabling efficient tracking.

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3Notion’s sales document tracker

Your sales team works to hard build out strategies, follow up with prospects, provide demos, and more. In today’s digital age, it's so easy for information to become scattered. But keeping track of documents during the sales cycle doesn’t need to be complicated.

Here at Notion, our sales team uses this template to consolidate all the documents required to complete a sale, from beginning to end. Keeping track of document status, next steps and due dates are a breeze with Notion’s .

Use this template to track all sales documents and ensure that everyone gets reviews in on time.

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4IT Inventory

Monitor issued software licenses and distributed hardware, who owns them and when they need renewal.

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5Sales CRM

Your sales funnel doesn't have to feel like heavy SaaS software. Notion gives you a clean canvas to define only the fields you need to track leads. And each record is its own Notion page, where you can keep notes on every touchpoint. This template gets you started with the basics.

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6Task list

Create a simple yet sophisticated board to manage all your tasks across your personal and work life. Capture every to-do and add as much context as you need to get the job done while ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.

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