How is Big Data Revolutionizing The Digital News Industry?
Digital data is what digital data does. No, really. If it were to manifest itself in more tangible forms, we’d actually be in for a pretty rude shock. It is absolutely destroyed and rebuilding itself every day. Literally. Hyper-acceleration is the only word that can somewhat describe the pace at which our digital world is […]
Read MoreHow to Leverage Store Location Data to Improve Conversion Rates
Store location data is in the absolute prime of its youth. According to a survey, as cited by eMarketer, location data is one of the topmost emerging areas that marketers earmarked budget towards in 2019, even ahead of technologies that tend to get more eyeballs, namely IoT and Artificial Intelligence. Store location data has become […]
Read MoreSocial Media Data Scraping Explained
Challenges and Benefits Social media data is grossly undermined and undervalued. Consumers are often their unabashed selves on these platforms. The data trail they leave behind is absolute gold. It also makes for great research on what the competition is doing. And wherever there is data, there is data scraping. There is so much you […]
Read MoreSix Data Resources for Ecommerce Data Scraping
The power of data can’t be overestimated. From the instant messaging platform you use to the picture-sharing app you use; they are all seemingly innocuous and free. But are they really? The real cost of using any of these digital platforms is your personal data. Likewise, with the continuing rise of the e-commerce industry, the […]
Read MoreDebunking Ten Web Scraping Myths
Web scraping. Sounds extremely familiar, doesn’t it? There are countless articles written on the web scraping every day. But, how do you tell a great one from a good one? What should you really believe? Given that the world wide web is a goldmine of information, it gets easy to believe what is not entirely […]
Read MoreData and The Competitive Edge it Gives Your Business
Gathering data in 2021 to get a better grip on your consumers (or any of the stakeholders) is not a difficult task. In fact, it has become so easy that you actually run a real danger of having too much data to deal with. Data champion Bernard Marr in an article says: “While the regular […]
Read MoreHow to Evaluate Web Scraping Services
The world wide web – the entire world and its many wonders is congregated at the tip of your fingertip. But how do you access all relevant data to make an informed decision? Who will do that for you? Web scraping service providers. If you do a quick and simple Google search: web scraping service […]
Read MoreHow can You Become a Data-Driven Organization?
Data-driven organization seeks to optimize data and its repercussions in way of their daily decision making. They have a thorough process to turn raw numbers into actionable insights and actionable points into raw data again. This vicious circle is what drives these data-driven companies at every level. There is no real dearth of data. But […]
Read MoreWhat is Web Scraping and Why Do Businesses Need it?
The typical uses of web scraping are only limited by our own imagination. It crawls and extracts large amounts of data from literally all websites for a plethora of uses, such as price monitoring, financial data spidering, analyzing news aggregation, to name a few. Scraping and crawling are empowering businesses to create new products and […]
Read MoreData Quality in The Age of Big Data
What is the first word that conjures up in your mind when you hear the word data quality? It’s difficult to really define it in real objective terms. Why do we need it but? Just because of the sheer amount of data that is available. The ‘size’ of data is no longer tin TB’s but […]
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