Web data
Articles from the Zyte blog about Web data.

How price extraction is fuelling insights for modern retailers
Retail pricing has long combined data, experience, and instinct – but today’s market volatility demands a faster, smarter approach.

Kill your product - why sacrificing your cash cow can be the path to growth
Letting go of the past is the best way to embrace the future. Retiring a flagship product isn’t a sign of failure; it’s a commitment to innovation.

From script to system: 10 building blocks to scale web scraping
Scaling your business’ web data gathering – acquiring, monitoring and storing a growing amount of data from a growing number of sources over time – requires holistic planning.

New in Zyte: Scroll Control, Lower Costs, and More
As the web continues to evolve, Zyte API is evolving right alongside it—adding powerful new features and refinements designed to make data extraction smarter, faster, and more adaptable than ever.

Rise of the Data Vendor: How Outsourcing is Transforming Supply and Fuelling Businesses
With the emergence of managed data extraction vendors, businesses no longer need to gather web data themselves.

Quality, focus and scale: Three ways data outsourcing benefits businesses
The Strategic Case for Buying Web Data: Quality, Focus, and Scale

What AI Builders Need to Know About the Training Data Copyright Debate
The generative AI gold rush is upon us, with astounding new products and capabilities that are fuelled by web data and raising questions about AI copyright.

Using curl with a Proxy for Web Scraping
When it comes to command-line tools for HTTP requests, few are as versatile and powerful as curl. Loved by developers and system administrators alike, curl makes fetching web resources straightforward.

What’s your data type? Solving the procurement problem
Engagements with data suppliers break down when buyers don’t have a clear project concept. Understanding and articulating your needs is paramount. Meet the three types of data buyers. Which one are you?

Why Might a Business Use Web Scraping to Collect Data?
Businesses use data to better understand consumer behavior, track market trends, study competitive landscapes, and enhance internal processes. Choosing the correct web scraping vendor is critical for companies who want to capitalize on web scraping's potential.

Why AI is changing the game for data buyers in 2025
Discover how AI, data marketplaces, and economies of scale are making web data more accessible than ever.

Buy or Build? The Four Roads to Acquiring Web Data
Weighing your options from full control to full service.