"Forum developed a sales forecasting system for us that exceeded our expectations in terms of its accuracy and simplicity to use."
John Venhuizen
Vice President of Business Development
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Accurate Competitive Databases:
Forum utilizes a proprietary web-driven data development methodology to create the most accurate lists of key competitors or key drivers for your business. Compare our databases to those sold by InfoUSA. Here’s an example of how our data sets stack up:
Name |
Their Website Says |
InfoUSA |
Forum Data |
Home Depot |
1,970 |
2,059 |
1,972 |
Pizza Hut USA |
Roughly 7,500 |
8,981 |
7,439 |
Qdoba Mexican Grill |
440 |
286 |
437 |
Unlike InfoUSA data, the Forum competitive data includes, at no extra charge:
- Address level X/Y coordinates geocoded against Google’s geocoder engine, the highest match rate possible. Match rates typically > 98% address level accuracy.
- Open dates are available for some data sets.
- Our method provides for monthly, quarterly, or annual updates and historic trend tracking
US Postal Drop Household and Population Counts
- Updated quarterly from the USPS
- Most accurate housing and population counts available
- Includes seasonal housing, work place, and college populations!
National and International Demographic Data
- Current year and five year projected demographics for over 30,000 variables. Download Complete Variable List
- Coverages include zipcode, block, block group, tract, county, state, DMA, and MSA levels
- Updated semi-annually
- Foreign demographics available at various and vintages level for:
- Canada
- South America
- Australia
- Europe
- China
For more information call us at 1-800-689-1652 or email us at info@forumanalytics.com