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A blog for people & companies looking to make a big business impact with data acquired using web scraping and web crawling. Learn the best practices, business use cases, legality, and how you can do your job better with data.
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Y Combinator 2025: How AI is Reshaping Startups and Markets
In 2025, over 72% of new startups in Y Combinator are powered by artificial intelligence , signaling a seismic shift in how technology is...
Aarathi J
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Why Every Amazon Seller Must Scrape Their Competitor’s Reviews
Monitoring your product’s reviews is incredibly useful to assess customer satisfaction and identifying areas of improvement.
Ashmi Subair
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Scraping Decathlon using Playwright in Python
Decathlon is a rеnownеd sporting goods rеtailеr that offеrs a divеrsе rangе of products, including sports apparеl, shoеs and еquipmеnt....

Thasni M A
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How to Build an Amazon Price Tracker using Python
How to build an amazon price tracker Everybody loves to get their products on amazon at their lowest prices. I have a bucket list full of...

Tony Paul
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Countering Human Trafficking Using Web Data Extraction
Web data extraction is the sniper gun that every law enforcement agency should use to counter human trafficking. Read on to know why and how. So we are talking about Human Trafficking today. Laws have been administered, discussions have been scrutinized, gigantic versus have been told even pseudo actions draped in the disguise of “workable measures” have been taken about it. But then, why worldwide 21 million people are still the victims of Human Trafficking? The United Natio

Tony Paul
May 22, 20174 min read


How to improve your online distribution strategy using product data feeds
The internet has changed the way people buy and sell things. For brands, this is an opportunity and a problem at the same time. The biggest problem of any brand is getting their product in the hands of users. Websites like Amazon & eBay helped solve this major distribution problem. However, it created some other problems for the brands. Here are some of those problems and how to solve them. How do you track sellers online? Brands are selling their products in multiple marke
Jezeel MK
Dec 21, 20162 min read


How Xpath Plays Vital Role In Web Scraping Part 2
Here is a piece of content on Xpath which is the follow up of How Xpath Plays Vital Role In Web Scraping. Let’s dive into a real-world example of scraping amazon website for getting information about deals of the day. Deals of the day in amazon can be found at this URL . So navigate to the Amazon (deals of the day) in Firefox and find the XPath selectors. Right click on the deal you like and select “Inspect Element with Firebug”: If you observe the image below keenly,

Tony Paul
Aug 26, 20164 min read
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