Why Telecommunications Companies Need to Ensure Compliance to Maintain Federal Funding
In several initiatives aimed at bringing broadband connectivity to a larger number of American households, Congress has created some big opportunities for communication service providers (CSPs). To take full advantage of these opportunities, telecommunications companies must adhere to strict standards for bidding, construction, and post-implementation reporting. To do that effectively, they need highly accurate and […]
Impactful Insights from a Simple Address: Know Who, Know Where, Know Now
What can you figure out from a person’s address? The obvious answer is, “Where they live.” However, there’s much more you can learn about a person from an address than that with geo addressing and data enrichment capabilities. In this article, you’ll learn what kinds of information you can gain with the right capabilities, and […]
4 Steps to Straightforward Data Enrichment in Snowflake Without Heavy Spatial Processing
4 Ways to Improve Citizen Engagement
When governments think and act like businesses, good things happen. People get involved. They recognize the value that’s being provided to them. They’re more engaged, and they’re more likely to support and promote the people and initiatives serving them effectively. Despite a fairly routine flow of negative headlines, most people will acknowledge that they enjoy […]
7 Steps to Choosing the Right Geo Addressing Solution
Location data has become an everyday part of our lives, thanks to the availability of location-based tools on the internet and our smartphones. Mobile map apps with turn-by-turn directions, weather apps, apps for tracking your pizza delivery or ride-share driver, apps for finding gas stations with the best prices — they all use some form […]
4 Building Blocks of Data Integrity
Digital transformation is opening doors to new possibilities through data-driven innovation. At the heart of this revolution lies a proliferation of connected devices, along with vastly improved capabilities for collecting, storing, manipulating, and analyzing data. For organizations that wish to unleash the potential of all their data and achieve their digital transformation objectives, data integrity […]
3 Reasons to Empower Real Estate Buyers
Selecting a home or business location has always been a high-touch, personalized process. As technologies that provide for advanced data analysis and real location intelligence open the door to new possibilities, brokers in the proptech space can personalize the real estate selection process even further. At the same time, they can save on the time […]
Forward Geocoding vs. Reverse Geocoding: What’s the Difference?
Forward geocoding or typically known simply as “geocoding” refers to the process of identifying a specific location based on a street address. In other words, the process converts a street address to a specific latitude and longitude. In contrast, reverse geocoding starts with a specific location (that is, latitude and longitude coordinates) and determines the […]
How to Use Geodemographic Segmentation Profiles for Site Selection
Rapid, unexpected change is compelling retailers to become far more adaptable than they have ever been before. Leaders who can acclimate themselves quickly and make smart, data-driven decisions will see their businesses survive and prosper. Those who stick to outdated modes of thinking, in contrast, will fall further and further behind. Geodemographic segmentation profiles play a […]
The Business Value of Geo Addressing and Data Enrichment
Location intelligence presents a valuable opportunity for data-driven businesses. The process of unlocking that value starts with geocoding. The business value of geo addressing combines industry-leading geocoding capabilities with address verification and data enrichment to provide scalable, enterprise-grade location geospatial intelligence capabilities for global organizations. More accurate location information The process by which businesses ingest […]
Three Important Considerations for Data Integrity
According to Gartner Research, the average financial impact of poor data quality on organizations is $9.7 million per year. Enterprises are putting a greater focus on data integrity than ever before. The volume and velocity of the data available to decision-makers continue to rapidly increase. Data management – and particularly data integrity – are evolving […]
Geo addressing: Efficiently manage addresses to automate business processes
One of the most difficult data challenges that organizations face is compiling an accurate, current, and correctly formatted dataset of customer addresses and their associated geocodes. We call this geo addressing and it is an essential step before you can tackle any number of business processes, including: Invoicing Compliance-related customer communications Direct mail marketing to […]