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Posted By Thomas McKean 12-24-2019 21:35
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Guillaume, For your first question, we have corporate hierarchy data collected for business locations as part of our World Premium Points of Interest data.  Each business location will be linked to its Global Parent to tie individual locations and LLCs to their corporate hierarchy.  For your second ...
Posted By Thomas McKean 09-17-2019 13:51
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Isochrone: A polygon that demonstrates the travel distance by time from a given location based on the existing surrounding infrastructure or environment.  Given their dependence on (most often) a transportation infrastructure, these polygons scatter in an elongated pattern along each major line.  ...
Posted By Thomas McKean 05-23-2019 08:42
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Thanks Tony.  I'm also curious about attributes that aren't necessarily within the current POI database.  Are there attributes you find critical that help you maximize your target audience? ------------------------------ Thomas McKean Product Manager, Location Data PITNEY BOWES SOFTWARE, INC Boulder, ...
Posted By Thomas McKean 05-22-2019 16:49
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With the Pitney Bowes World Premium Points of Interest database, there are 70 attributes that are compiled to create the spatial data set.  The key attributes allow the user to search and filter the data to successfully identify the locations or business types they are looking to identify.  Attributes ...
Posted By Thomas McKean 03-22-2019 14:50
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Hey Dan, Great Question!  Inconsistencies in data is natural as all major business databases must rely on a variety of different sources of information to create a well rounded product.  We've established an ecosystem of Machine Learning to address this issue.  Our methodology of analyzing every aspect ...
Posted By Thomas McKean 03-20-2019 12:01
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It's very common as the POI Product Manager to get questions regarding the existence of a particular business at any given location.  Often, I hear questions along the lines of, "why does it take so long for a business to appear within the database?" The short answer is, we take the extra steps ...