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Why External Data Needs to Be Part of Your Data and Analytics Strategy
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Why External Data Needs to Be Part of Your Data and Analytics Strategy

by Joseph D. Stec
January 2022
Beginner to intermediate
38 pages
51m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Overview

Innovative organizations today are reaping the benefits of combining data from a variety of internal and external sources. By collecting, storing, analyzing, and leveraging external data, these companies are able to outperform competitors by unlocking improvements in growth, productivity, and risk management. This report explains how you can harness the power of external data to boost analytics, find competitive advantages, and drive value.

Author Joseph D. Stec explains how clever companies are now using advanced analytics tools that can simultaneously collect, mix, and match diverse data from disparate data sources. This enables them to improve products and brand loyalty, generate better conversions, identify trends earlier, and pinpoint additional ways to improve customer satisfaction.

With this report, you will:

  • Learn how external data elevates and enhances the way you analyze and interpret data outside of your apps or databases
  • Dive into the nuts and bolts of external data platforms to solve key challenges
  • Understand how new technology makes external data easier to use with analytics
  • Learn how an external data platform fits into your data architecture
  • Gain access to relevant external data signals with Explorium, an automated external data management platform
  • Unlock improvements in growth, productivity, and risk management
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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781098120139