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title: Backoffice Automation Candidates
description: Backoffice Automation helps companies free up resources - finding the right cases is tricky due to competing parameters, NUDGE IT relative targeting helps.
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# How to Select the Right Automation Use Cases 

![Brainstorm ideas ](https://resources.nudgeit.com/hs-fs/hubfs/brainstorm%20ideas%20copy-80-3.jpg?width=902&height=570&name=brainstorm%20ideas%20copy-80-3.jpg "Brainstorm ideas ")

### Brainstorm Ideas

Put all your ideas down on paper, then use our guide to find ideas on how to capture as many candidates as quickly as possible.

![Estimate effort](https://resources.nudgeit.com/hubfs/brainstorm%20ideas-80-4.jpg "Estimate effort")

### Estimate the Effort

Each automation candidate will have timing and efforts properties, such as repeatability, impacted people, and effort - Capture these properties to help decide.

![Relative targeting](https://resources.nudgeit.com/hubfs/brainstorm%20ideas%20copy%202-80-2.jpg "Relative targeting")

### Relative Targeting

With a long list detailing the effort for each candidate, it's time to use relative targeting to find the optimal candidates to start with.

## Do you want to know what to automate?

Do you want to identify candidates for automation among the various tasks in your back office environment, and to find a way to select which candidates you should pursue among all the many candidates? If the answer is YES, then download our XLS file that will guide you through the process.  

![Automation Candidates relative targeting](https://resources.nudgeit.com/hubfs/Artboard%2096%20copy-80-Mar-16-2022-09-49-30-17-AM.jpg "Automation Candidates relative targeting")

### Download the Backoffice Automation Selection Tool