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    Pricing Monitor Question

    No problem, at least you're all sorted and happy with it. As I said, we will include product matching soon so as to accomodate for customers like yourself. By the way its not a bad idea to crawl every hour, starts to become a bit too obvious!
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    Pricing Monitor Question

    Whether you are matching products or not, a crawler (or web spider) has to go out and collect the information from the websites you are monitoring. When matching products, your specific products are linked directly to the same products on your competitors websites, allowing you to see some...
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    Pricing Monitor Question

    Sorry if I didnt get back to you in the other thread. We currently don't match products, so we will crawl your competitor's whole site (or specific areas), and the results are pulled into your own log in area. Granted, there are features that we don't have since we don't (currently) match...
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    Pricing Monitor Question

    Well we recgonised that all these places charge scandalous prices so decided to come in at a lower end, providing a more than reasonable price point for smaller businesses, as well as still having a package available for larger companies. We have a lot of people get in touch that want a package...
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    Which are the best shopping comparison sites

    If you want price comparison for personal use then that list would suit you, but if you run an ecommerce store you should consider competitor price monitoring, good way to keep track of competitors.
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    Web site scraping... Are you doing it?

    Not sure why the comments have vanished?
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    Watching Competitors Online prices?

    Hi there. We have completely waived our sign up fee at the moment so there is no set up fees (just need our site updating). The prices on our site are not for full product matching, but you are right in that it is 5000 products for £75/month, no set up fees. Anything else you want to know...
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    Watching Competitors Online prices?

    If only I'd seen this thread sooner and I could have tried to work my marketing magic :D Glad you got sorted out, just for your information we (Competitor Monitor) set everything up for you, and currently have slashed our sign up fee. We also offer our accounts at a fraction of the cost of our...
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    Web site scraping... Are you doing it?

    Thanks :) Good luck with things too
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    Web site scraping... Are you doing it?

    All perfectly legal. With our system (competitormonitor .com) we give you access to an online dashboard whereby you can access the latest results, as well as deliver a weekly report to you informing you what prices and products have changed, in a very easy to read format. What you ask at the...
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    Web site scraping... Are you doing it?

    We spotted that exact potential some years ago! Good idea on the selling technique, however we have never actually done this - people seem happy enough to test out our free trial once they understand what the service is. This means they get to see the full potential of our service as opposed to...
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    Web site scraping... Are you doing it?

    Hi there Indeed there aren't that many companies out there doing it as yet, but from all those that focus specifically on monitoring prices and changes to product ranges, we offer the best pricing. Most companies dont even give away their prices, but we wanted to show some transparency. Sure...
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    Web site scraping... Are you doing it?

    Yeah no reason for anyone to think there's anything wrong with scraping sites' prices.
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    Web site scraping... Are you doing it?

    Hi guys, Noticed this thread and thought I'd tell you about my site, Competitor Monitor .com I guess from the thread that some of you interested in this service. We have been doing it for some years now and offer the most competitive pricing on the whole of the Internet. Really is a great...
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