Two very different companies investing in AI present other information providers lessons in data visualization and output as well as shrinking decision times for their customers.
CAS makes a bold move into life sciences. Leveraging its trusted techniques for highly structured scientific research information and data, it is now equipped to transform the pharma R&D marketplace.
Intuit is acquiring SeedFi to help the growing population of those who live paycheck to paycheck build credit. With inflation and high energy prices exacerbating the cost of living, information providers are taking actions to help those most effected.
Property-tech startup Prophia is raising the bar for commercial real estate (CRE) data and analytics players. Its approach shows how one can provide unique solutions to save customers valuable time and make more informed decisions.
Months after Moody’s announced its Credit Impact Scores (CIS) to account for physical risks caused by climate change, S&P Global acquired climate-risk research business Shades of Green. Credit ratings agencies are moving quickly to win market share in light of the global climate regulations surge.
Open educational resources (OERs) are not a new phenomenon, but survey results indicate their growing importance to students and faculty in the US higher education market. Paid-for providers are advised to take heed.
This fourth piece in our series on API and DaaS Strategies looks at the different buyers that emerge when selling these solutions. We also look at how companies adjust their marketing efforts and get their sales teams ready to sell these offerings.
Trust in data privacy practices is essential to the growth of the global economy, but governments are making compliance harder with a patchwork of data privacy laws. This analysis provides a primer into what to look out for and how to respond in 2023.
Outsell’s latest survey looked at student and faculty usage and perceptions of institutional libraries, providing a valuable view of post-COVID reality. In addition, the findings shed light on potential areas for development as institutional libraries transform.
Experian launched ESG Insight to help business lenders understand their candidates’ climate risk factors. Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) has not only become a criterion for business operations and partnerships, but a criterion for receiving loans.
Information providers continue to unlock content value through partnerships. Springer Nature’s partnership with The Lens is a good example of how partnerships can deliver robust solutions for clients.
Outsell’s latest survey highlights a worrying trend for content providers serving US higher education: a decline in usage of suggested learning resources amongst students, despite an uptick in faculty recommendations. Boosting student engagement is, therefore, critical.
As patent data is increasingly consumed by a wider range of professionals, LexisNexis beefs up its intellectual property solutions with standards data and analytics capabilities to help it cross-sell to technical professionals.
Thomson Reuters is acquiring SurePrep to help CPA firms automate personal income tax service. Brick-and-mortar tax services lost their appeal during the pandemic as more consumers took to tax software. CPA firms’ growth may rest upon their ability to offer remote and automated services.
Hit by elongated sales cycles and longer deal reviews, ZoomInfo and TechTarget stumble. They could become acquisition targets if they don’t navigate the next year well. Weathering slowing deal dynamics becomes crucial for other B2B media and information companies in 2023.