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35 Must-Use ZoomInfo Alternatives & Competitors [2025 List]

Zoominfo is great, but it's not for everyone. Find 35 best alternatives to Zoominfo in 2025. 1) Proxycurl 2) Clearbit 3) Linkedin Sales Navigator 4) Crunchbase Pro

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Filter job listings by keywords and more!

Hi! I am happy to share that we just went live with a huge update to the Jobs API. In this update, you can now filter jobs by: * Job flexibility (remote or on-site) * Region * Job title * Company posting it * When it was posted Check out the Job Listings API Endpoint

6 Essential Steps to Data Sourcing—Here’s How

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Data Sourcing With 6 Conclusive Steps

Today, data and information have become crucial to the success of modern businesses. To retrieve information, companies must turn to many different data sources. A data source could be a computer file, a database, or a web service. However, businesses need good data sources to get insightful and actionable data.

Hiring is a key pillar of an organisation's growth. To hire effectively and efficiently, good hiring tools are crucial.

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10 Hiring Tools For Fast & Effortless Recruitment

Hiring new talents for your team or organization can be tedious and overwhelming. It requires going through hundreds of applications for weeks to find the right fit for your company and then narrowing down the list to pick a handful of candidates to interview hoping one of them meets your

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Data Marketplace: An Endless Source of Data - Complete Guide

The importance of data in today’s world cannot be over-emphasized, every piece of information or transaction is data. It is a valuable asset because of how it determines and influences every process, from the world’s economy to decision-making in businesses. Every business entity strives for data. Companies or

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Introducing Students Listing API. Fetch a list of university students.

We have a new API endpoint released today. I am happy to introduce the new Student Listing API Endpoint. The Student Listing API endpoint: * takes a "LinkedIn Profile URL of any school or university." * returns a "list of current and past students". You can filter the

Trend Analysis - using historical data to predict future trends

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Trend Analysis - Definition, Use Cases, Tools

Often today's companies rely on accurate business analytics to reduce the cost of operations and maximize profits. One of the drivers behind this is the availability of vast amounts of historical and current data, and trend analysis - the ability to make predictions (forecasts) using statistical and business

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New Employee Search Endpoint and more!

This week, we're happy to come to you with updates on a new API endpoint and further refinements to the Proxycurl API. Introducing Employee Search API Endpoint You can now search for Employees of any target company with the Employee Search Endpoint. This new API endpoint is a

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The Ultimate Guide to Alternative Data - What Is It Really?

In recent years, there has been a considerable amount of buzz on alternative data in the investment & finance industries, and there is a good reason for that. This form of data is positively shaping the financial sector by providing alternative viewpoints via real-time signals and unforeseen insights into investment

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We are restructuring Proxycurl, the product, under Proxycurl LLC.

We will be restructuring Proxycurl, the product, under Proxycurl LLC, a US-based holding company, in the coming weeks. The restructuring exercise is an administrative restructuring, and the ownership and management will remain the same. Our invoices will come under Proxycurl LLC's letterhead moving forward. In addition, all contracts

LinkDB - a global database with datasets of LinkedIn People & Company Profiles

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LinkDB: A Comprehensive LinkedIn Dataset of Over 485 Million People and Company Profiles

Don't let the naysayers get to you and tell you this is the era of GPT3 and Cryptocurrency. I will argue that we are in a new age of big data-driven companies. For example, why wait for the right candidate to apply for a role in a company

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The ultimate guide to Proxycurl's LinkedIn Jobs API (with sample code)

Table of contents * Introduction * What's Proxycurl API * Why you should use Proxycurl API * Getting Started * Prerequisites * Getting Your API Key * Getting Your Company's Search ID * Example: Getting A List of Jobs posted by Apple * Example: Getting a Specific Job Details * Summary Introduction LinkedIn is the largest

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LinkedIn Email Finder API

Table of contents * Introduction * Getting Started * Prerequisites * How to get B2B emails with Work Email Lookup API Endpoint * How to get personal emails with Personal Email Lookup API Endpoint * How to get personal numbers with Personal Number Lookup API Endpoint * Summary Introduction It is a common use case to reach

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Why do I get different results with the Lookup endpoints?

This bug has now been fixed! You should always get consistent results when using the Lookup endpoints in the same way. Note that changing the value of similarity_checks may change affect the answer, since this parameter affects how the query behaves as well as any temporarily-cached data. Original answer

Reasons why you are getting 503 HTTP status code errors

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Why am I getting 503 HTTP status code errors?

You might get an erroneous HTTP status code of 503 when you call our API occasionally. This is due to a temporary error. There are many reasons for this: * It could be due to a network error between our internal services or web scraping infrastructure. * It could be due to

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What is Proxycurl's CCPA Policy?

Nubela CCPA Policy - June 28th, 2022 This CCPA Policy is incorporated by reference into the Proxycurl Privacy Policy, and applies only to California consumers and the Personal Information of California consumers. If you are a California resident, the processing of certain personal data about you may be subject to

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Is Proxycurl Compliant with GDPR?

Is Proxycurl Compliant with GDPR? On May 25, 2018, The European Union began enforcing EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) [https://gdpr.eu/what-is-gdpr/#:~:text=The%20General%20Data%20Protection%20Regulation,to%20people%20in%20the%20EU.] in an effort to strengthen the security and protection of the personal data of EU

Send an email to hello@nubela.co to report API issues

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How to Report API Issues

There will always be bugs with Proxycurl API, so sometimes, the API might not be behaving in a way that is predictable for you. You might want to find out why. Please provide our customer support with details so we can come back to you with an appropriate response: * Please

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Coresignal Full Review - Comparisons, Features, Pricing

Proxycurl Coresignal Scrapes LinkedIn profiles live and returns data in <3 seconds "Real-time" API does not return data immediately Core business is in data enrichment via API Core business is in selling datasets Fresh data no older than 29 days; with 90% of profiles scraped in real-time

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Bright Data Full Review - Comparisons, Features, Pricing

Proxycurl Bright Data's LinkedIn Scraper API rate limit of 300 requests/minute; or 432,000 profiles / day). Rate limit can be increased in an Enterprise Plan. No rate limit Profile is fresh Profile is fresh Has skills and contact data No skills and contact data Strong developer API

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PhantomBuster Full Review - Comparisons, Features, Pricing

Proxycurl PhantomBuster Scrapes Public LinkedIn profile Scrapes Private LinkedIn profile No need for you to bring your own LinkedIn account Bring your own LinkedIn account No limits other than API rate limit (300 requests/minute; or 432,000 profiles / day). Rate limit can be increased in an Enterprise Plan. Total

Reasons why the Lookup Endpoints return incorrect results sometimes.

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Why do the Lookup Endpoints return incorrect results sometimes?

This post applies to the following API endpoints: * Company Lookup Endpoint [https://nubela.co/proxycurl/linkedin/company] * Role Lookup Endpoint [https://nubela.co/proxycurl/docs#people-api-role-lookup-endpoint] * Person Lookup Endpoint [https://nubela.co/proxycurl/linkedin] * Work Email Lookup Endpoint [https://nubela.co/proxycurl/email-lookup] Occasionally, our Lookup API endpoints return the

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Proxycurl is having a service outage - 17th May 2022

Updates (so far) * As of 17th May 2022, 6.22PM SGT, we pushed out an update that should bring Person Profile Endpoint back to normalcy. * As of 19th May 2022, 5.12PM SGT, we pushed out an update that should bring Company Profile Endpoint back to normalcy. * As of 25th

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Which data points do we provide on updates/activities from LinkedIn member profiles?

For people profiles, our Person Profile API offers the following: * articles - Articles posted by the user * activities - see the Activity response section of Person Profile Endpoint For companies, our Company Profile API follows the following: * updates - See CompanyUpdate response section of Company Profile Endpoint Do note that

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Search employees with Employee Listing API

We have received feedback that the Employee Listing Endpoint [https://nubela.co/proxycurl/linkedin/list-employee] leans towards being a little obtuse in how it can be used to solve problems. For example, the following steps are what you need to identify Software Engineers working at Apple with Proxycurl today: 1.

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