Web Data Acquisition: A Major Pain Point in the Data Industry
With Big Data breaking all norms and crafting new ones, it is no surprise that many companies would be keen to and would have already started investing in Big Data technologies and implementation strategies. American marketers view Big Data implementation as the 3rd biggest priority in 2015. For these businesses, getting the management buy-in is […]
Read MoreHow the fools day turned PromptCloud Techies into Investigators
It all started when we received a big gift box from one of our long-time clients on April 1st. Everyone was curious about this pink gift-wrapped box sitting on the office coffee table since morning. But nobody knew who sent it or what it was. Then we received a mail from one of our loyal […]
Read MoreWhy Data as a Service is Better than DIY Tools – PromptCloud
DaaS vs DIY Web Scraping Web data acquisition has been making ripples across various industries in the last few years. Newer businesses can employ scraping to gain quick market insights and equip themselves to take on their competitors. This works like clockwork if you know how to do the analysis right. Before we jump into […]
Read MoreHow to Scrape Data from the Web without any Programming skills
[vc_row][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1490791408767{background-color: #f9f463 !important;}”][vc_column_text]This post is about DIY web scraping tools. If you are looking for a fully customizable web scraping solution, you can add your project on CrawlBoard. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] Looking for data to fuel your business strategy? You simply can’t collect data by searching on Google for what you’re looking for and copying them […]
Read MoreFinally: Technology Breathes New Life in Marijuana
Smoking weed, cannabis, or marijuana was once reckoned to be a dangerous and illegal pastime. However, in modern times, advances in technology have led to more open discussions on the uses of marijuana and stop widespread marijuana abuse across the world. Marijuana’s reputation has changed considerably in a few years due to technological advancements and […]
Read MoreHow to Choose a Web Crawling Service
Why Web Crawling Service? The internet is like an endless ocean of data. Almost every kind of data is available in the structured or unstructured form today. Need is to extract, manage, and then analyze this data to use it to your business advantage. Quality data extraction is the most crucial part of the process, […]
Read MoreEmployee Spotlight: Ashutosh
Exposing the wizards behind PromptCloud Have a tune stuck in your head but unable to break into the song? Meet Ashutosh. The inhouse song library of PromptCloud. A simple guy from Varanasi who happens to be a singing sensation. Any party is incomplete without a melodious performance by him. They say coding is a rhythm and […]
Read MoreHappy Birthday Twitter – Get Upto 10% Discount on Twitter Crawl
Today, on 21st March 2016, the social networking giant Twitter is celebrating its 10th birthday. Here’s wishing them a happy birthday from the team at PromptCloud. The co-founder of Twitter, Jack Dorsey sent the very first tweet on 21st March 2006. With over 500 million tweets being sent out every day, twitter is definitely here […]
Read MoreTwitter for Business: Tips and Tricks
People from all around the globe come to Twitter to discover and discuss about what’s happening in the world right now. Around 500 million tweets are sent out each day. This makes it one of the best social networks to gather insights for business development. Any business that wants to make sense has a Twitter […]
Read MoreSecure your Business’ Future with Predictive Analysis
Almost all businesses today operate at a very high level of paradigm shifts and uncertainty. Running your business in such unfavorable conditions exposes it to high risks from many angles – the possibility of customer churn, revenue slowdown, losing out competitive edge, to name a few. How wonderful it would be to have a genie […]
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