Growth Hacking Techniques – Part-2
Growth hacking techniques rely on analytics and data to get better insight. The advantage over competition is more if organic search, SEO, and SEM is right. It is essential for a growth hacker – a specialist in his own right – to be able to answer the following questions: What the customer wants Where he […]
Read MoreGrowth Hacking | Part – 1
Dropbox did it and so did Airbnb; and quite successfully at that. Both have millions of users today because of what they did. What did they do? They hacked growth – a hybrid of traditional marketing and coding that enables rapid customer acquisition growth. With Growth Hacking, a new generation of marketers is changing the […]
Read MoreThe PromptCloud Advantage- Web Scraping with an Edge
The global market is now more aware of its data scraping needs. And so with the demand, the list of suppliers has grown too. This post is dedicated to bringing out the PromptCloud Advantage among such providers. 1. The know-how– Crawling the web, as mundane as it may sound, is a fairly complex task. No one […]
Read MoreBig Data for Mass Media
House of Cards by Netflix exploded on TV when it aired. Big data helped it gather the audience – and the ratings! – they wanted. Hollywood’s doing it now, as are major networks and media corporations across the world. The question naturally is: how is big data relevant to the media & entertainment business? No […]
Read MoreStructured Data Formats- What to use When
Days of unstructured raw data are blurry as most data-driven companies turn their eyes on to structured data which can be easily imported into their internal systems, read by their machines, and analyzed by their teams to keep cutting the edges. But while you have stepped on to the task of data acquisition via crawling […]
Read MoreOutsourcing Web Crawls- SLAs to visit
If you deal with data on the web, more often than not would you have made a choice to employ an external entity for your data acquisition needs. SLAs You Need To Consider Here are the SLAs you’d need to consider when having a DaaS provider do the crawls for you- 1. Crawlability– If you’re […]
Read MoreCrawling the web: The Trends and Challenges
As an evolving field, extracting data from the web is still a gray area – without any clear ground rules regarding the legality of web scraping. With growing concerns among companies regarding how others use their data, crawling the web is gradually becoming more and more complicated. The situation is further aggravated by the growing […]
Read MoreInteractive Crawls for Scraping AJAX Pages on the Web
Crawling pages on the web has become an everyday affair for most enterprises. Too often do we come across offline businesses as well who’d like data gathered from the web for internal analyses. All this eventually to serve customers faster and better. At times, when the crawl job is high-end cum high-scale, businesses also consider […]
Read MoreImportance of Data Driven Marketing
What is Data Driven Marketing? Data driven marketing strategy is a game-changer. It opens up newer opportunities for letting you save money, save time, or boost your marketing results. Effective use of data can aid in decision-making, help optimizing processes and leveraging your resources to their maximum. Right from data for market research, competition mapping, […]
Read MoreCan we use Big Data for Improving Millions of Lives?
Big Data for Social Good is constantly changing the fates of thousands of companies, big or small. Proliferation of tools for mining and analysing vast amounts of data are ensuring a wider reach within the corporate landscape. But can big data be used for the larger good of society? Social Media to the Rescue in […]
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