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The latest articles from John Campbell on the Zyte blog.

Proxy management: In-house or off-the-shelf proxy solutions?

How to Work Around Anti-bots? | Zyte

Understand how ethical web scraping works to access public data. It is crucial that you comply with anti-bots systems and requests when scraping web data.

John Campbell·6 min read·January 1, 2024
Introducing The Zyte Smart Proxy Manager Dashboard
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How to use proxies for web scraping - Ultimate guide | Zyte

Learn about types of proxy scrapers and how to use them for web scraping. When scraping the web at any scale, using proxies is an absolute must.

John Campbell·12 min read·August 28, 2023
Proxy vs. VPN: What's the difference? Which one is best for scraping?
Proxies

Proxy vs. VPN: What's the difference? Which one is best for scraping?

What is the difference between a proxy and a VPN? And which one is better if you want to extract web data from other sites?

John Campbell·4 min read·September 8, 2021
Introducing The Zyte Smart Proxy Manager Dashboard
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Residential Proxies: how to make them cost-effective

Residential proxies offer many benefits when compared to data centers. They are easier to manage and are known for high-performance and cost-effectiveness.

John Campbell·7 min read·August 19, 2021
Proxy vs. VPN: What's the difference? Which one is best for scraping?
Handling Bans

Scale Up Your Scrapy Projects With Smart Proxy Manager

If you want to extract large amounts of data reliably you need efficient proxy management. Smart Proxy Manager does precisely that.

John Campbell·3 min read·July 1, 2021
Alternative Data For Hedge Funds & Portfolio Management
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Alternative Data For Hedge Funds & Portfolio Management

Hedge funds are increasingly turning to alternative data generate Alpha. Buy-side spend has grown 160% in the last 2 yrs, but not all data is created equal.

John Campbell·7 min read·May 13, 2021
Using Alternative Data for Insurance & Credit Scoring
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Using Alternative Data for Insurance & Credit Scoring

Consumer scoring leveraging alternative datasets opens up markets for lenders & underwriters and provides access to credit/insurance to millions.

John Campbell·9 min read·March 19, 2021
Master Web Scraping for E-Commerce: 5 Strategies for Success
Proxies

Comparing In-House vs Off-the-Shelf Proxy Management

We’re going to tackle the great proxy question for you: Should you build your own proxy infrastructure in-house or use an off-the-shelf proxy solution?

John Campbell·7 min read·January 1, 2021
Backconnect proxies explained: How to use them in a scraping project?

Large Scale Web Scraping Explained

Without a well-managed proxy pool, your team will quickly find itself wasting time manage proxies and unable to perform web scraping appropriately.

John Campbell·4 min read·January 1, 2021
Blog Comments API Beta Release: Engaging with Readers
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Blog Comments API Beta Release: Engaging with Readers

Blog Comments API Beta Release - Explore the new Blog Comments API in beta release, enabling streamlined access to valuable blog engagement data.

John Campbell·3 min read·July 30, 2020
Job Postings API Stable Release: Simplified Access to Data
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Job Postings API Stable Release: Simplified Access to Data

Job Postings API Stable Release - Embrace the stable release of our Job Postings API, empowering businesses with real-time job market data.

John Campbell·4 min read·July 9, 2020

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