Data at Work

The world of data and its many applications. This blog will help you learn how visionary companies are monetizing their data assets and utilizing external data to enhance business operations.

Structured to Sell - Part 3 of 4: Usable Data Products

Vendors should focus on creating the most attractive products possible in order to maximize their share of market, while still operating within organizational & market constraints. Attractive products cater to a sizeable audience, convert the maximum number of buyers and minimize buyer turnover. 

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Structured to Sell - Part 2 of 4: Your Data's Market Potential

A primary goal for data Vendors is to maximize the total population that consumes their data products. Vendors accomplish this by using their data in order to satisfy a market need.

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Structured to Sell - Part 1 of 4: Data Monetization Motivations

Nearly every modern organization collects and stores vast amounts of digital data. Thanks to advancing technology and shrinking infrastructure costs, this intelligence has become quite robust, detailed and powerful. Today, many organizations recognize their data are valuable corporate assets not just for internal consumption, but also for third party use.

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Bolt-On Revenue - Grow your business with data monetization

Publicly-traded or privately-invested, all companies seek growth. Companies measure growth through a combination of variables: revenue, profits, user base, market share, share of wallet, share of closet, share of etc. The key similarity between these variables is their measurement of today’s metrics versus yesterday, last week, last month or last year. Growth manifests in a few forms: organic (growing existing businesses), inorganic (acquiring new businesses), new ventures (diversification) and “eureka moments”--surprising capabilities that companies quickly embrace and institutionalize. We call this phenomenon "Bolt-On Revenue."

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Video: Data Monetization- Opportunity, Myths and Design


In this video, DataStreamX's Everett Leonidas will walk you through the opportunities and common myths associated with data monetization. He will then briefly discuss a plan of action for how your organization can begin to monetize internal data assets. 

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