# Web Data Scraping - Trends, Insights, Reports | PromptCloud

## [Online Travel Agencies Post COVID: Data is the Savior](https://www.promptcloud.com/blog/online-travel-agencies-post-covid-ota-data-is-the-savior/)

Online Travel Agencies are the commanding force in the travel industry. Their collaborations with major airlines and hotel chains make their service inevitable. But, the pandemic has created many difficulties. In this ultimate battle of survival, data is on the winning side. OTA data can remold their operations and marketing and bounce back even stronger.  […]

## [Web Scraping: How Small Retailers Can Start Post-Pandemic](https://www.promptcloud.com/blog/web-scraping-how-small-retailers-can-start-post-pandemic/)

The COVID-19 pandemic was a litmus test for businesses worldwide – small, big, or medium. According to a local economic impact report by Yelp.com, about 97,966 companies have shut down due to the pandemic. Yet, while business owners grapple with finding a silver lining, there is much you can learn about the marketplace and your […]

## [All You Need to Know About Text Mining](https://www.promptcloud.com/blog/all-you-need-to-know-about-text-mining/)

Text mining is a fairly new playground for those who have been recently initiated into the world of automation and data scraping. Text Mining is one of the most important ways of drawing insights from and processing unstructured data: which, in essence, is over 80% of the data available. Even though we live in a […]

## [The Only Guide You Need to Understand Screen Scraping ](https://www.promptcloud.com/blog/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 […]

## [Extensive Use of Web Scraping Services in Research](https://www.promptcloud.com/blog/extensive-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 […]

## [COVID-19 Google Trends Analysis – PromptCloud’s New Study](https://www.promptcloud.com/blog/covid-19-google-trends-scraper-promptclouds-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, […]

## [Web Scraping Cryptocurrency Market Data](https://www.promptcloud.com/blog/web-scraping-crypto-data-mining/)

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 […]

## [The Real Value of Scraping Customer Reviews in the Business World](https://www.promptcloud.com/blog/the-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. […]

## [Is Your Organization Suffering From Data Fatigue?](https://www.promptcloud.com/blog/what-is-alternative-data-fatigue-is-your-organization-suffering-from-it/)

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 […]

## [What is Big Data – What’s So Big About It?](https://www.promptcloud.com/blog/big-data-whats-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 […]