Understanding geocoding and resolution levels
The term address geocoding often refers to the process of transforming a textual representation of an address into an equivalent latitudinal and longitudinal coordinate interpretation. For example, taking ...
Using DOTS Name Validation 2 for De-Duping Names
De-duping data is one of the most popular uses of our services, and for good reasons: duplicated data can lead to redundancy, extra costs, waste and even lack ...
API or Batch? Use the Right Tool for the Job
Our data validation products can be accessed in one of two ways: through APIs that integrate directly with your custom solutions and/or business automation platforms such as your ...
Note Codes in GeoPhone Plus
We recently published a blog that took a deep dive into our reverse-phone lookup service, DOTS GeoPhone Plus. That blog highlighted some of the ins, out and returns ...
What is an API?
API stands for Application Programming Interface. But what does that mean? Basically, APIs are a way for applications to communicate with each other across the web through specific inputs ...
Is Your Contact Data Ready for Holiday Shopping?
As I write this article, it is now just over a month before the holiday shopping period that runs from Black Friday and Cyber Monday through the end ...
Canadian Address Validation – In a Nutshell
When Service Objects talks about address validation, we tend to focus on our US and International products, while our Canadian address validation product tends to get less attention ...
Lead Validation, Part 2: Advanced Features and Capabilities
Last month, we published a blog about DOTS Lead Validation, taking a deep dive into the services and core components that make up the building blocks of the ...
99.999% Server Uptime – How We Guarantee It
Many products and services claim to always work. But when they don’t? Unfortunately, the answer is frequently, “sorry.” For our customers, “sorry” isn’t good enough – especially since ...
