Here are a few of my favorite moments from the DataContent 2013 conference, which was, as always, a unique opportunity to learn more about what’s going on in our industry. Marketing Subscription Data Services bootcamp—Russell Perkins and Minal Bopaiah did a great job of giving us a lot of interesting,
Competitive intelligence (CI) is a craft used primarily by large, multinational corporations—think Nestle, IBM, and Novartis—to steer strategy. Keeping an eye on technology developments, competitor sales data, or the movements of key industry players are all common CI practices and, while many may confuse CI with corporate espionage, most of
Guessing the size of a company in a given industry based on incomplete data is among the most common tasks in the information business. Salespeople, for example, need good “size” parameters to maximize their time and correctly identify their best prospects. Managers need the same information to help them make
On the eve of SXSW, Information Evolution’s U.S.-based team gathered at our Austin office for an informal meetup and photo. Pictured are, from left to right, Chuck Greene, Beatty Wilson, Matt Manning, Scott Smith, Deborah Dunlap, Shyamali Ghosh, and Kevin Dodds, the tough but non-adversarial cowpokes to our gracious and
“Using your proprietary data in news stories is the best possible kind of promotion for your paid data products because it shows clearly how valuable and useful your datasets are.” Words of wisdom from Infocommerce Group. Data visualizations, particularly maps displaying data, are the latest fashion. These maps are only
The second SIIA INFO Local Meetup took place on Thursday 17 July, 2014 at 219 West. A good number of east-coast based people from SIIA attended, as well as information-interested folks from InsideView, BoardroomInsiders, Open Door, SpringCreek, Learning List, and City of Austin. We at IEI enjoyed having the opportunity
We at IEI recently had the opportunity to talk to Chris Taggart of OpenCorporates about open data, data accessibility, and data quality. OpenCorporates aims to be “an open database of the corporate world, with the goal of having URL for every company worldwide. In addition, they’re slowly importing company-related government
IEI is proud to announce its latest technology partnership with local software firm Datafiniti. This four-year old company has the ambitious agenda of being the search engine for data on companies, people, and products. They spun off from the Houston-based 80 Legs project, which bills itself as the world’s most
As a long-term implementation partner of Stelae Technologies, Information Evolution, Inc. is proud to announce the introduction of Khemeia 4.0 at the Demo India 2013 event in Bangalore, India. Khemeia is a powerful tool used to extract large amounts of unstructured data from a wide variety of document types and
IEI to Deliver Real-Time Data Discovery to Customers Austin, Texas (March 4, 2013) — Outsourcing firm Information Evolution, Inc. (IEI) and Enlyton, the first cloud-based enterprise search and content discovery company, today announced that they have entered into a strategic relationship. Enlyton will be the exclusive solution used by IEI
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