Google Ads competitor analysis (3 easy ways)
Automate the collection of your competition's Google Ads campaigns and analyze the data with Google and third-party tools
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Data analysis
Web scraping is essential for gathering online data for data analysis. Learn about the tools you can use to extract this data and how to process it.
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How to inspect elements in Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and more
This guide will equip you with the knowledge you need to use DevTools in multiple browsers.
Data cleaning in Python (Beginner’s guide for 2024)
This beginner's guide lays out how to clean a dataset in Python. You'll learn why it's important and how to find and fix common problems.
Python data visualization
Learn how to plot a Pandas DataFrame with Matplotlib and turn scraped data into graphs.
Data provenance: how to apply it to scraped data
Did you know that web scraping platforms can aid in capturing essential data provenance information?
The definitive guide to text scraping
How to extract text data from URLs and PDFs for text mining and analysis.
How to deduplicate scraped data
Data duplicates can be a real problem when web scraping. Learn how to get rid of them quickly and easily.
Facebook data mining with web scraping
Find out why you need a Facebook scraper for Facebook data mining.
Black Friday 2022: the final countdown for Czech e-commerce discount tricks
Is this year's Black Friday the last chance for e-commerce stores to artificially inflate their discounts? Hopefully, yes, thanks to new law based on EU directive.
3 ways data scientists can use web scraping tools
Web scraping brings with it many challenges and obstacles for data scientists. Apify has three solutions that will make your projects much easier.
Czech media and their word choices: before and after the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Inspired by the book on combatting disinformation by Ján Markoš, Data Academy students decided to dedicate their data project to analyzing the Czech media narrative of the ongoing war in Ukraine.
New EU Directive on Consumer Protection: are retailer giants ready for the new reality? Insights backed up by data.
The new EU Directive on consumer protection has come into force. How did Czech online stores prepare for it? Insights backed up by data.
What are the top 7 online data analytics programs in 2022?
Data analysts are in great demand at the moment. But why is data analytics important? And how do you become a data analyst? Find out all you need to know about becoming a data analyst and discover the 7 best online data analytics programs in 2022.
Why use Tableau – and how to refresh Tableau dashboards like a pro
Learn about Tableau Public, discover the 3 main reasons why you should be using it, and find out how to refresh your Tableau Public dashboards like a pro, as many times a day as you like, thanks to Tableau Dashboard Refresher.
When data gets too big: why you need structured data
Over 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are generated every day. 80% of it is unstructured. How can we harness the power of all that information and make it usable?
Black Friday 2021 in Czech Republic - real discounts and same old tricks from retailers
Our 5th annual analysis of discount tactics used by the largest Czech e-commerce retailers around the time of Black Friday.
Top 5 web scraping tools to help you gather retail analytics
Managing a retail business is impossible without data analytics in some shape or form. Web scraping is a great opportunity for retailers to move from manual data collection to automated solutions.