Building a real estate toolbox for the emerging brands
Today’s digital society is giving people an expectation for immediate results. People want it now, in real time. The same phenomenon is occurring among emerging brands and franchisors serving daily needs who have been encouraged to sell franchises quickly, in some cases without regard to necessary economies of scale in marketing and other support services. But what cost does that rapid expansion have on profitability and long-term success?
Upcoming Webinar: A faster, more accurate, data driven predictive model that’s free to try
Join us October 24th, at 2 P.M. ET as Keenan Baldwin, SiteZeus Co-Founder, and Robert Cherrington, SiteZeus EVP of Sales, walk us through this unique offering.
The importance of testing your assumptions
As a researcher and strategic analyst, I have on numerous occasions been asked subjective questions in support of the decision-making process for new store approvals; to which I have appropriately responded with a subjective response.
Embracing A.I. means letting go of “Old School” methods
There is no question that tech has come a long, long way over the past 25 years. Computers, the Internet and smart phones have dramatically changed the landscape. Ironically, the way people accept, embrace and adopt technologies seems to have changed very little. There are those early adopters and first movers, and then there are those that let fear and doubt slow their decisions.
Unmanned stores and the future of retail tech
While traditional brick-and-mortar retail continues to decline in America, tech-forward Asian companies are pushing the boundaries of in-store commerce and changing the way shoppers think about their purchases.
SiteZeus wins first place at Chicago Machine Learning Venture Capital Summit 2018 Pitch Competition
TAMPA, Fla. (April 27, 2018) — After a year of major growth, SiteZeus, the leading SaaS site-selection platform for retail industries, is taking home another win. SiteZeus CTO Chuck Cooper represented the startup at the second annual Chicago Machine Learning VC Summit where he competed against other machine-learning companies in a pitch to a crowd of entrepreneurs, developers and prospective customers. The event hosted over 600 attendees and 20 speakers in 2017.
What’s ahead for location intelligence tools in 2018?
Site selection technology is continuing to evolve rapidly and drive transformative change to “old school” site selection practices and methods. SiteZeus is on the cutting edge of that transformation with its location intelligence platform that is powered by the latest in AI and machine learning predictive analytics. Co-founder Keenan Baldwin recently shared his insights on what’s ahead for location intelligence.
Honored to take part in the 10 Best Tech Startups in Tampa
The Tech Tribune staff has compiled the very best tech startups in Tampa, Florida. In doing our research, we considered several factors including but not limited to: revenue potential, leadership team, brand/product traction, and competitive landscape. Additionally, all companies must be independent (un-acquired), privately owned, at most 10 years old, and have received at least one round of funding in order to qualify.
Get the location and customer insights you need
Enjoy the 5th Edition of “Does data have a seat at your table?” focused on the addition of data from Environics Analytics, one of North America’s leading data and analytic companies. We’ll show you how to access authoritative demographic data to analyze sites, profile customers and determine sales potential.
You’re invited to this upcoming IFA Wednesdaywise Webinar
Join us Wednesday, November 8th at 2 p.m. EST for “The Newest Methods in Predictive Modeling & Sales Forecasting for Franchisors & Franchisees.” Tyler Carlson, VP of Sales, will take us through the newest methods in predictive modeling and helps you identify if you’re ready for it, or not.
How to leverage Location Characteristics and Competitor Sales Comps in your predictive model
Enjoy this webinar, as Keenan Baldwin, Co-Founder & Co-CEO, takes you through these valuable features. We'll demo them and address their benefits, in a world where every data point matters.
The impact of A.I. on the franchise world
Artificial intelligence or “A.I.” is coming, but it isn’t quite what you think it is. While the Hollywood-driven narrative about machine overlords or scheming supercomputers is entertaining, and might convince you that it’s time to start stocking the basement with bottled water and weapons, the reality will be much more incremental and less dramatic.