Reducing customer churn boosts the bottom line. In today’s challenging economic environment, look for tools that score customers across many variables and mine not only highly structured data but unstructured data as well.
Not long after previous acquisitions to gain background information on companies and people, Moody’s buys a media distributor to analyze the news on these subjects. The move demonstrates the need to invest in unstructured data analytics to enable next-level insights.
Data access and sharing are being democratized all across the scholarly ecosystem. This is a net positive development for the end-user, but market players need to act now if they want to stay relevant.
Days ahead of the presidential election, the US Government files its biggest case against a tech giant since it pursued Microsoft in 1998. It could have a lasting impact on the regulatory framework for internet businesses.
D&B’s acquisition of its partner Bisnode brings direct access to data and customers and the opportunity for faster growth and higher margins as the pandemic boosts demands for data and analytics in trade credit and sales and marketing. But it will need to execute well to reap the rewards.
New data provides a gloomier picture of declining US higher education enrolment, but there’s plenty of business model innovation that should drive take-up of digital tools for remote learning.
Preprints have been in the spotlight during the COVID-19 pandemic, with researchers rushing to share their latest findings. Equipping them with tools to edit their own work will help ensure that speed does not compromise quality.
The Patent Research & Analytics market has completely changed in recent years due to M&A activity and a wave of market entrants. This report examines changes to the patent research and analytics market; identifies leading and emerging players; explores key trends; and discusses opportunity areas.
Salesforce rolls out video-based meeting management, AI-infused video coaching, COVID-19 trend data mapping, and automated sales safety workflow. The move will displace smaller point solutions players due to the integration of these tools into Sales Cloud CRM.
Cengage has announced the expansion of its Online Skills business, helping the company target one of the fastest-growing areas of the higher education market.
Global FinTech provider Bottomline Technologies is collaborating with Dow Jones Risk & Compliance to enable compliance screening intelligence in financial transactions. Transaction platform providers continue to seek data partners to uncover their full value.
After a 16-month inquiry into Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google, US lawmakers recommend that Congress make a raft of changes that could have knock-on effects for the whole industry.
The latest announcement from CCC — a partnership with EL Education — provides an example of the flexibility that solution providers will need to offer end-users in these unprecedented times.
A new offering from IBM aims to translate the impact of cybersecurity breaches into financial terms. By studying how it is done, information providers seeking to protect their data assets can now plan their cybersecurity spending more effectively.
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Point-of-care solutions respond to acute market need and thus are likely to lead the mainstream adoption of innovative products. As data sources become available for creating first-to-market products, this subsegment of the data, information, and analytics industry becomes the one to watch.