Data for the Greater Good

What makes data and statistical analysis wonderful is the ability to optimize your research or business and take it to the next level. But what about using data to optimize non-profit organizations and enhance the work that they do? A little data can go a long way to...

Dealing with the 2020 Census

A tremendous effort in the analytics world is devoted to the task of data preparation and cleansing. Data exchanges refer to ‘curated’ data, which suggests that the suppliers of that data have gone to the trouble of estimating missing fields, reigning in outliers, and...

Optimizing Online Ads with Data

  In the years since “big data” became a term, the scope of what data can do to enhance your business has changed and evolved. If you own a business, you likely are paying for some kind of online advertising. Google Ads, social media advertising, and any other...

Exceed Analysis

Exceed Analysis is a location intelligence company founded over 25 years ago by Gary Warkentine, one of Canada’s leading experts in solving complex economic problems using statistics and economic models. In the mid-1990s he pioneered a new spatial optimization...

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For the Love of Maps

In the last year and a half, we have shown many maps on this blog. As we tell the stories of our data, nothing can do that better than a visual. We have enjoyed creating maps to show the many variables that we have available, including environmental, crime data,...

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May Round-Up

At the end of each month, the AGS team takes a look back at articles and blog posts that we saw this month that stood out to us. Some are from news agencies, and many come from our partners, but not all use our data. Here is the round-up from May 2021. The Future of...

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Bidding Wars: How Long Can This Continue?

Realtors across the country are reporting the same thing: There is no inventory and sale prices are regularly going over the asking price. Inman, a real estate news service, recently published an in-depth discussion on the low inventory and crazy bidding wars and...

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Not Enough Homes

In 2018 the New Democrat Coalition released a study noting that the US is missing one million homes. Problem seems simple enough to solve – build more homes. Sure, okay, let’s do that. In order to do that a homebuilder needs to navigate – land use and permitting,...

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Data Marketplaces and Exchanges

This week, AGS released its 2021A datasets. Just two decades ago, most demographics users did so by using a Windows based application which usually used a GIS platform and often proprietary data formats and stored everything on the small local hard drive. The end user...

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