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Data Profiling What is it, Steps, and Tools - Searchbug
Aug
14

Data Profiling: What is it, Steps, and Tools

So, you’ve collected a veritable treasure chest of shiny new data. And, now you need to use it. You may be tempted to just dump your new information into your system and start grinding. However, there’s a critical step between data collection and utilization: Data profiling. Data profiling is the process of checking your information, […]

Data Enrichment - Searchbug
Apr
22

Data Enrichment: What It is and Why You Need It

Collecting customer data has never been easier, especially on the internet. From automated email collection and automatic form fill to IP tracking, it’s easy to gather raw customer data. But, there’s a problem: the data is raw. Using raw data is difficult. And there’s often not enough data in the raw dataset to get true […]

3 Ways to Validate Your Data - Searchbug
Apr
08

Data Validation: 3 Ways to Validate Your Data

How many systems handle your data? You’ve probably got a CRM system, internal data management, marketing analytics tools, and maybe even more. If you use any of these systems, data validation is incredibly important for you. These systems enable you to use data much more efficiently, and they automate many data handling processes. This means […]

Complete Customer Data and How to Get It
Mar
25

Why You Need Complete Customer Data (and How to Get It)

Not every business directly uses every piece of customer data. Online businesses with a digital product may not think they need to bother with physical addresses. Phone numbers may seem useless to a retail store. But, the reality is that the value of your customer contact data goes far beyond shipping your product. When people […]

What is the Importance of Data
Mar
11

What is the Importance of Data?

You’re probably dealing with more data than ever before. If you’re not convinced, look at how many tools you use that just help you manage information. Google Sheets. Excel. OpenOffice Calc. LibreOffice Calc. Lotus 1-2-3. Zoho. We could go on. The point is that you’ve got so much data to work with that we’re willing […]

How to Avoid Data Entry Errors and Protect Databases via Searchbug.com
Jan
21

How to Avoid Data Entry Errors and Protect Databases

If you work with any amount of data, data entry and data entry errors are probably two of your least favorite things. Automation can take a lot of data entry off your plate. But even with the right automation tools, data still needs to be entered or managed manually. Unfortunately, data entry takes a low […]

6 Data Cleansing Tips to Help You Start the Year Right via Searchbug.com
Jan
07

6 Data Cleansing Tips to Help You Start the Year Right

It’s the new year, and you’ve got some shiny new revenue goals, right? The beginning of the year is a great time to take stock of your resources for growing your revenue. Data is one of your greatest assets. Almost 67% of businesses rely on CRM data for revenue growth. Yet 94% of B2B businesses […]