The Data Deal Series: School Data Edition
This is part 2 of The Data Deal, a series that helps guide professionals through the process of choosing the best data vendor resource for their business by offering questions and qualities prospects...
View ArticleThe Data Deal: Points of Interest Edition
This is part 3 of the The Data Deal,a series that helps guide professionals through the process of choosing the best data vendor resource for their business by offering questions and qualities...
View ArticleThe Data Deal: Community Data Edition
This is part 4 of the The Data Deal,a series that helps guide professionals through the process of choosing the best data vendor resource for their business by offering questions and qualities...
View ArticleNew York City IDX: What it Means for Home Shoppers
I found my Bushwick apartment three years ago through Craigslist. The only information provided was a bed and bath count, a price, some photos, and that it wasn’t pet friendly. I look back now in...
View ArticleThe Next Generation of Listings API Services is Now Live
A while back, we shared some updates regarding our Listings Search Engine 1.2 API. Today, I am excited to announce the next generation of our Listings API platform is now live. We’ve offered the...
View ArticleOnboard to Debut New API at RESO PlugFest Next Month
Onboard’s IDX Listings API has been around since 2009, but when RESO (the Real Estate Standard Organization) formalized the new “Web API” standard earlier this year, we started working on a new...
View ArticleCNNMoney Releases Best Places to Live 2014, Powered by Onboard Informatics
Today, Money Magazine released their 2014 Best Places to Live, an Onboard-powered feature whose 2013 edition accumulated over 50 million views. Unlike last year, which focused on small towns containing...
View ArticleEnhancing Neighborhood Boundaries
69% of home shoppers who take action on a real estate brand site begin their research with a local term, such as a neighborhood (NAR & Google’s The Digital House Hunt). It’s because of this that...
View ArticleIntroducing Listings API +
Over the past few months, the Onboard team has been has been working hard at advancing our technology into a local data platform. Recent innovations including Neighborhood Boundary updates, being one...
View ArticleMoney Magazine Releases Best Places to Retire 2014, Powered by Onboard...
This month, Money Magazine released their 2014 edition of Best Places to Retire, an annual feature derived from the same Onboard Informatics data used in their Best Places to Live series. By focusing...
View ArticleRent.com releases Top 10 Cities for Couples powered by Onboard
A few months back, Rent.com’s Top 10 Cities for Singles received over 130 million impressions. Just a little over a month ago, Rent.com turned their attention to love birds by following up on their...
View ArticleOnboard’s IDX API is 100% CRAAP
Data is the backbone to publishing content online. And content is critical to attracting and keeping consumers on your website. The good news is data is becoming more widely available today. But not...
View ArticleWhat I Learned at Inman NYC: Build a Bigger Moat
Joanna Lord spoke at Inman Connect last week. Lord has extensive experience in branding and marketing, specifically in the technology and start-up space, and is currently the VP of Marketing for Porch,...
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The Value of Real Estate Website Features
In the 2014 Profile of Homebuyers and Sellers, the National Association of Realtors surveyed over 6,500 recent home buyers on their 2014 home shopping experiences and identified which website features...
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Greetings from a Millennial – this is what I care about in real estate search
All I want is to live next to a bagel store. I want to walk out my apartment door in the morning, smell bagels in the air, and know I’m smelling New York City…or at least breakfast. While I’m pretty...
View ArticleMore Content. More Engagement. More Revenue.
Onboard Informatics formalizes Publisher Services offering under its new Data Services and Analytics Division. Today, we’re pleased to announce the formation of our Data Services and Analytics (DSA)...
View ArticleVideo: The Latest in Onboard Simplicity
We first mentioned Onboard Simplicity, our local data distribution platform, in February as part of our collaboration with CoreLogic. We have continued advancing the technology in anticipation of a...
View ArticleZillow is Taking Your Traffic. How to Get it Back:
More than half of all people searching for real estate online end up at Zillow. The exact number, according to Inman, is 53.6%. Zillow is crushing online search, and likely taking part of your market...
View ArticleOptimizing Local Landing Pages for Google
In an effort to minimize webspam, Google recently announced their plan to roll out a new Doorway Page Penalty algorithm. Doorway Pages are search engine optimized pages whose sole purpose is to capture...
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Community Data Enhancements and Columbus, Ohio
This summer, Onboard is making enhancements to the information most critical to our clients’ customers starting with our Community Data. Today, Onboard provides over 350 attributes in its Community...
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