Disasters in Data Quality: What Can (and Can’t) Go Wrong HAS Gone Wrong
by Xcelerated Data | Apr 12, 2022
Bad data can have disastrous — even fatal — consequences, but some people still struggle to understand the potential gravity of data quality problems. The longer a business survives without a data quality disaster, the more complacent they tend to become with...
Almost Out of Cookies: What Now?
by Xcelerated Data | Mar 17, 2022
Third-party cookies have long been the go-to resource for consumer data collection, particularly for targeted marketing and advertising campaigns. But privacy and cybersecurity concerns, along with increasing governmental regulation, have major internet and technology...
What does a complete data quality management solution include?
by Xcelerated Data | Mar 3, 2022
From identifying the source(s) of your company’s data to the nitty gritty of data analysis, our team is equipped to provide yours with a complete data quality management solution customized for your unique business needs. Feeling frustrated with your data? Reach out...
The Future of Data Quality Solutions: Management Criteria and Regulatory Compliance
by Xcelerated Data | Feb 23, 2022
Data quality is a business priority. Every day your business gathers data, including confidential and sensitive information regarding customers, target markets, internal finances, and more. With continually evolving privacy and compliance regulations, such as CCPA...
Everything you wanted to know about data lists — but were too afraid to ask
by Xcelerated Data | Feb 21, 2022
Private Equity Funcast Jim Milbery and Devin Mathews. Hosted by Devin Mathews and Jim Milbery, partners at ParkerGale Capital, a middle-market private equity group. This bi-weekly show is a lively discussion of the uses of technology to improve business operations for...
Data Quality Is Critical for Better Business Decisions
by Xcelerated Data | Feb 18, 2022
Every decision you make relies on some form of data, and the appropriate level of data quality is fundamental to sound business decisions. What can you do to ensure the accuracy of your company’s data in support of well-informed business decisions? Begin with a basic...
EXPERT Tips for DATA QUALITY: Dreaded Duplicates – kill? keep? combine?
by Pam Lang | Feb 1, 2022
How do you treat your duplicates? Stop for a moment and think about this... The natural reaction for most companies is to delete duplicate records without much thought. But we LOVE duplicates! ..so much information to glean. So, there are really 3 main choices to...
What you need to know about your data
by Xcelerated Data | Jan 31, 2022
Data — and data quality — are essential to business success in a data-driven world. You don’t need to be a data analyst or a data quality expert to benefit from a complete data quality management solution. But you do need expert assistance. To manage the data quality...
What can Xcelerated do for you?
by Xcelerated Data | Jan 20, 2022
How do you know you need help with your data? What if you have a unique or special data project? Would you know where to go?Aaron Sevigny, President and CEO of Acadia Wealth Management, shares his Xcelerated Data experience.
Data Definitions
by Xcelerated Data | Jan 3, 2022
Let's talk definitions / Let's clarify some important termsData Hygiene / Data Cleansing: Typically a disparate set of standardized processes, such as NCOA or Basic Deduping. Accepts a standard/required input and returns a static set of fields. Processes are typically...
Data Hygiene vs. Data Quality Solutions: What’s the Difference?
by Xcelerated Data | Dec 17, 2021
The terms “data hygiene” and “data quality” are both well-known and oft used in Big Data circles, but how interchangeable are they? What is the difference between hygiene and quality as applied to stored information? Understanding the language of data maintenance is...
Custom Data Project for Wealth and Investment Company
by Xcelerated Data | Dec 7, 2021
Comprehensive financial planningAdvanced StrategiesThe Challenge: To validate a unique stock option investment strategy that maintains high returns while reducing risk.Our Task: Analyze over 1,300 spreadsheets, containing 18 million records of stock-option data that...