The Only Guide You Need to Understand Screen Scraping
Screen scraping is the newest buzzword in the super dynamic world of technology. Unfortunately, it is almost often misconstrued as data scraping. But it is one of those classic cases of ‘all thumbs are fingers, but not all fingers are thumbs’. Screen scraping is a way of drawing out all data from a digital display […]
Read MoreExtensive Use of Web Scraping Services in Research
In a world where information is being spread at the speed of light through the Internet, it’s becoming incredibly difficult to keep track of it all and tell the truthful data from the false one. This is when web scraping services come to the fore to help you and make the situation much easier for […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 Google Trends Analysis – PromptCloud’s New Study
Of everything going on, we took an interest in what people are most searching for on the google search engine while the coronavirus outbreak. We would agree that COVID-19, also known as coronavirus, has changed many lives drastically in some cases. Having to take responsibility for keeping yourself and the ones close safe and healthy, […]
Read MoreWeb Scraping Cryptocurrency Market Data
Although Blockchain technology was first discovered in 1991, it became popular when Bitcoin blew the bar by crossing the price of an ounce of gold in March 2017. In recent times we have seen popular figures in Silicon Valley like Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey promoting Cryptocurrencies. Other Cryptocurrencies like Etherium have also scaled new […]
Read MoreThe Real Value of Scraping Customer Reviews in the Business World
If you run a business, then you surely do your best to satisfy and please your customers, offering the best product or service. Customer reviews can help you understand if your efforts are bringing the wanted results. In today’s digital world, consumers will buy a product or service only after carefully analyzing the available reviews. […]
Read MoreIs Your Organization Suffering From Data Fatigue?
In the world of finance, investment managers are always on the lookout for new sources of information which will provide a previously untapped source for creating Alpha. These very data sources are called Alternative Data or data fatigue. Data because, well, information. Alternative because they are above and beyond the typical company data sets. At […]
Read MoreWhat is Big Data – What’s So Big About It?
Everyone has been hearing enough about big data these days, so much to consume all the space on social media, articles, blogs (including this one) and to keep technical writers engaged. So here are some thoughts to justify all the hype. What Is Big Data? What exactly does it mean? Well, there’s no definition of […]
Read MoreThe Magic of Big Data in the Travel and Tourism Industry
“Hotel booking free if you book within the hour!” How does anybody ignore a pop up like that? Especially when your travel dates are just around the dates they are offering. It is almost eerily too good to be true. You book your flight tickets in that very instant, you get a whopping discount on […]
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 […]
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