How using big data and technology can drive retail traffic
As consumers shift their apparel, beauty and accessories purchases to online, store traffic continues to decline. In August, year-over-year instore traffic dropped 6.6 percent, according to RetailNext. For fashion apparel retailers who may not have a strong e-commerce presence, the ongoing drop in traffic is a paramount concern — especially heading in the fall the holiday shopping season.
Artificial intelligence finds a home in the restaurant industry
Every seasoned restaurant owner or manager knows that where there is growth, once stood a significant risk. No booming business entered the game, be it opening a new location, a menu makeover, or a completely new brand, with 100 percent confidence.
Pokémon and iBeacons: The new, friendly monsters of location intelligence
Whether you’re an eye-roller or an enthusiastic participant, Pokémon Go is a game that’s difficult to ignore. It does have a lot going for it: nostalgic yet advanced, simple but strategic, and although played on phones, the game incorporates the user’s surroundings to an extent we haven’t really seen before. The “Go” sets the game apart from all others that have come before, Pokémon or not: you simply can’t catch Pokémon while sitting still.
Why your fast-casual brand can’t ignore artificial intelligence
In a world stunted by a powerful recession, thousands of businesses closed their doors while a small, Boston-based burrito chain was getting ready to take their brand to the national level. Despite the failing economy, Boloco was thriving in its existing locations.
The rise of location intelligence
You’ve heard it before. You know it by heart. Location, location location: this triplicate is informally known as the golden rule of property-owning. Where a building stands absolutely defines the success of its endeavors within. The mantra, though simplistic, is tried and true.
How A.I. and chatbots can help retailers create unique in-store experiences
In case you haven’t noticed, there’s yet another major shift in technology. This one has to do with the A.I. and chatbots that help us in our daily lives and at work. They offer many advantages, but adjusting to them has been no easy task. Despite some of the massive advancements we’ve made in tech, it’s clear we’re still in an “adjustment period” — with A.I., in particular.
The democratization of location intelligence unleashed
Big data is growing fast and integrating it with Business Intelligence (BI) systems is a vital step that organizations are undertaking to secure predictable forms of success and ultimately gain higher Return on Investment (ROI). Presently, enterprises across every industry are leveraging multifarious forms of BI tools that facilitate users to consolidate and report basic information.
SiteZeus makes the 2016 CIO Review’s “100 Most Promising Big-Data Solution Providers”
TAMPA, Fla. (July 20, 2016) — "Big data" is no longer a buzzword. Now that organizations have already put their wide arms around Big Data, the next impediment lies in refining the data to bring out insightful and meaningful results. With every bit of ‘0’ and ‘1’ being harnessed as meaningful “collections,” enterprises are sure to achieve complete utilization of their concrete information, and attain significant outcomes.
Why do brands need to be aware of location intelligence?
What is location intelligence? Location intelligence (L.I.) is a business intelligence tool that can be used for a multitude of reasons. Today we see L.I. mainly used for deriving meaningful insight from geospatial data to solve specific problems. Data by design can be intricate and overwhelming; for that reason, SiteZeus, a location intelligence SaaS solution, built a software platform for commercial real estate at large that takes copious amounts of data and makes sense of it all. It does so through organizing the data and relationships in a digestible, visually appealing experience. This results in an actionable insight generated in real time for location-based decisions.
National UC Realty fine-tunes their site selection-process for urgent care centers by partnering with SiteZeus
National UC Realty (NUCR) is known for having a world class Urgent Care site selection process. They have completed over 350 Urgent Care transactions across 44+ states. With a team of experienced analysts, marketers, and brokers, NUCR understands the importance having the newest and most innovative technology in their arsenal.
Six fundamentals of site-selection for small businesses
Location, location, location. We’ve all heard the age old phrase before when discussing site selection or real estate business decisions. It’s true, it can absolutely correlate with the underlying success or failure of a particular business. Companies large and small struggle with these decisions daily; generally, due to the overwhelming amount of unorganized data.
STONEFIRE Grill cooks up recipe for market expansion strategy
STONEFIRE Grill, California’s family friendly restaurant has partnered with SiteZeus to enrich their Location Intelligence strategy.