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The Hidden Costs of Web Scraping
Web scraping is frequently viewed as a budget-friendly method to gather valuable information from various websites. Numerous organizations decide to create their own scraping tools to collect data on competitors, pricing, leads, or market insights. Although the upfront costs for development might appear reasonable, the true financial implications...
Why AI Agents Perform Better with High-Quality Web Data
AI agents are improving rapidly. They answer questions, analyze information, and increasingly handle tasks on their own. As a result, they are becoming part of customer service operations, market research, price monitoring, and many other business processes. Yet much of the discussion still revolves around the AI model itself. What technology is...
In-House Data Collection vs. Outsourcing to a Data Provider
If data is a fundamental part of your business model, you likely have staff capable of collecting data. But do they actually enjoy this part of the work, or would they rather focus on analysis and generating insights? Given the current tight labor market, accommodating employee preferences is strategic. This is why more and more companies are...
Short term rentals Insight: nearly 40% of Airbnb’s Dutch listings have a registration number
Currently, Airbnb Netherlands lists over 40,000 short term rental advertisements, of which 37.9% have a registration number (as of May 2023). Registration numbers are clearly gaining ground—and for good reason, as renting out your own home to tourists has become commonplace. For some, it's a nice way to earn extra income, while others have turned...
What is Webscraping?
Webscraping is the process of automatically extracting data from websites. We see the internet as a source of data — perfectly suited for gaining insights into brand, pricing, product, and assortment composition of competitors, as all published data is freely usable. How much time does it currently take to get the right data? And are those...




