Category: Scraping

Use Headless Browsers and Proxies to Scrape any Website

When you hear  “Headless browser,” I’m sure it is not a familiar tech gadget that you may have encountered in your everyday lives unless you know deep down how browsers function technically. Most of you are familiar with peculiar browsers such as Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, etc. So the only difference is that headless browsers

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Web Scraping for Real Estate Industry

With the advent of the internet, the real estate sector saw a significant transformation. Data was previously difficult to obtain for real estate brokers since it was held in secure locations. Only the selected individuals had access to information about properties, pricing, and other pertinent details. Currently, as the web contains many resources, it’s difficult

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Web Scraping Solutions for Cybersecurity

This article is about the use of web scraping solutions for cybersecurity for your business. Cybersecurity attacks are escalating daily despite the countermeasures that cybersecurity firms employ to combat them. In fact, according to recent research, the number of stolen and exposed credentials has risen 300%. Therefore cybersecurity firms are exploring new anti-breaching mechanisms to

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How to scrape Google search result pages (SERPs)

It needs no introduction that Google is the widely used platform for search-related queries of people across the globe. According to the Statista website, Google’s share of the global search market is 87.35%. Further, the stats have shown that Google exceeds 2 trillion users annually, indexing over 130 trillion pages.  These statistics prove that Google

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How To Scrape Emails From LinkedIn

LinkedIn provides the perfect social networking platform for professionals with 660 million users out of 303 million active monthly users. So If you haven’t already created a LinkedIn account, do it today. You can rub elbows with industry giants. In this article, we’ll talk about how to scrape emails from LinkedIn accounts. Often you may

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Using User-Agents For Price Scraping

Many businesses perform price scraping to extract data from competitor websites to stay ahead of the competitors. To implement it, often, people use bots or web crawlers where you’re likely to confront several challenges such as IP blocking from host websites. This is where you need to know how to use a user agent to

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Which one should you choose: Proxies vs Scraper API

Web scraping has become a trend among data scientists in this era of big data, and there are plenty of websites that interest them. Due to this popularity for the past few years, many website owners have implemented security measures to block the scrapers’ IP addresses to minimize web scraping. Developers have thus found ways

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What is Web Scraping

The amount of data on the internet has increased exponentially. In return, this has increased the demand for data analytics. As data analytics is very widespread, one needs to generate analytics from more than one resource. Therefore companies need to collect this data from a variety of resources. Before getting into the details of web

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How to Web Scrape Amazon With Python

Web scraping is the art of extracting data from the internet and using it for meaningful purposes. It is also sometimes known as web data extraction or web data harvesting. For newbies, it is just the same as copying data from the internet and storing it locally. However, it is a manual process. Web scraping

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Guide to Stock Market Data Scraping (Nasdaq, S&P 500, etc)

The stock market frequently confronts unexpected changes. However, the uncertainty of the stock market further escalated with the advent of Covid-19 and has made the stocks insanely cheaper than they used to be,, according to this report from VoXEU & CEPR.  As a result, the people’s interest in the stock market accumulated to greater heights

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