Ecommerce - Apify

4 common e-commerce web scraping challenges & tips to navigate them

How to web scrape your target audience to generate leads and analyze data to get actionable insights for your marketing strategies and campaigns.

7 min read Jun 2, 2021

Black Friday

Black Friday 2020 — rays of hope for a better future

David Barton

Some old tricks and deceptive practices, but two e-shops have seen the light and are being honest with their customers — with our help.

15 min read Dec 3, 2020

Black Friday

Black Friday 2020 — getting better

Jakub Balada

Results of our annual Black Friday 2020 analysis for Czechia. Improvements in discounts, but some still misleading. In Czech language only.

15 min read Nov 30, 2020

Web Scraping

Step-by-step guide to scraping Amazon

David Barton

Guide to using Apify’s Amazon Scraper to automatically extract product data from Amazon. Get prices, descriptions, images, reviews.

4 min read Oct 27, 2020

Amazon

How to price check products on Amazon automatically

Administrator

Guide to web scraping with Apify's free Amazon Scraper to track prices, descriptions, reviews, and images, and other data to stay ahead of the competition.

5 min read Oct 21, 2020

Ecommerce

What are the top 8 advantages of web scraping for e-commerce?

David Barton

How to keep ahead of the competition by using web scraping to monitor prices, track product performance, and keep your listings up to date.

5 min read Oct 13, 2020

Retail

Black Friday in Czechia — magical prices one year on

David Barton

Apify again decides to check what Black Friday discounts the three largest Czech e-shops offer, and whether they live up to the promises…

3 min read Dec 13, 2018

Black Friday

Magical Black Friday prices in Czechia

David Barton

How e-shops perform some tricky sleight of hand with discounts Using the Apify platform to scrape prices, we ran an extensive analysis of the three leading Czech e-shops for the month leading up to Black Friday and found some surprising results.

8 min read Jan 10, 2018