Just ahead of Earth Day and Arbor Day, Service Objects has joined forces with One Tree Planted, pledging to plant ten trees for each new customer as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to corporate...
DOTS Address Validation 3 is one of our most popular services – for good reason! This service is robust and good at what it does. Our powerful CASS certified engine provides our customers with quick and...
There are several issues that come into play when putting sensitive data in your Javascript, such as losing SEO value or racking up development and testing costs, but the real danger is managing the...
Did you know that shippers like UPS and FedEx often ferry United States Postal Service mail across the country on their airplanes, or that the United States Postal Service sometimes delivers UPS and FedEx...
The word "webhook" sounds really cool, and it is, but what exactly is it? What does a webhook do and how is it different from an API? What do webhooks have to do with Service Objects' APIs? What is an...
Identifying Duplicate Records The bane of any Database Administrator is maintaining duplicate records. They take up unnecessary space and generally do not provide any added value to contact records. A...
Simplify risk assessment, reduce fraud, and ensure the integrity of your address data with DOTS Address Validation - International. An address validation service is a must have tool for every business....
Why focus on customer success? Retaining customers, maintaining customer loyalty, and getting new customers requires a holistic approach that goes beyond the basics of providing service, ensuring...
Remember watching Star Trek as a kid and dreaming of talking to a computer throughout the day? Then PCs arrived, and while you couldn't control them with your voice, information was at your fingertips. And...
In May, Service Objects attended Marketo’s: ‘Marketing Nation Summit’, which had over 6,000 attendees and more than 100 speaking sessions. The trade show floor was packed with marketing professionals...
At Service Objects, we are constantly striving to provide value to our customers and improve our products. With that in mind, here are some of the new features we know you will be interested in! Name...
Despite being created as a replacement for IPv4 back in December of 1995, an official world launch of IPv6 did not come about until June 6th, 2012. Maybe somewhere in the back of our minds we really did...
Every year Mr. Santa Claus faces enormous pressure to deliver billions of presents around the world. He has just one night—just one chance to ensure delivery of all the toys to children all over the...
It’s important to remember that REST is an architectural style and that it does not have an official standard. As such, the question on how to call a REStful web service will often arise. If the service...
Any business offering Web services needs to be concerned with uptime. After all, if the service goes down, it becomes unusable. Here at Service Objects, that's unthinkable! We've built resiliency and data...
As Hurricane Joaquin works its way toward the United States’ East Coast, Service Objects has made every effort to ensure its services will remain available and performance will not be affected. Our...
In August 2015, Service Objects validated our 2 BILLIONTH contact and we're still counting!  The first billion contact validations took over 10 years - the next billion only took 4 years.  To...
Service Objects is now a League of American Bicyclists recognized Bronze Bicycle Friendly Business! Service Objects joins a cutting-edge group of more than 1,000 local businesses, government agencies and...
Street, avenue, boulevard, and court are but a few of the many suffixes used in addresses. Add in Spanish or French variations like corte or rue and the list gets even longer. If you use the wrong suffix,...
We all know garbage when we see it -- or do we? In the case of Service Objects' email validation, we have our own definition of garbage and we actively seek it out. We want to find garbage in email and...
Service Objects' CEO Geoff Grow recently embarked on a data adventure during his fourth trip to Palau. Ever the data enthusiast, Geoff couldn't help but wonder if the PO box numbers in that country would...
In most cases, selling physical products in the United States also means calculating, collecting, reporting, and paying sales tax. If you have multiple stores, operate a delivery service, or ship products...
What is a Hack-a-thon? The term "hackathon" (or "hackfest," "codefest, or "hackday") combines the words hack and marathon. In other words, a caffeine-fueled frenzy of innovation. Though coding is a common...
