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Introducing new SOAX plans: Unmatched flexibility and value

Today, we’re excited to reveal a new transparent, competitive pricing model that will deliver greater value, more flexibility, and a seamless experience across our entire range of proxy servers and scraper APIs.

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How to scrape Shopee: A step-by-step guide

If you’ve ever tried to scrape Shopee the way you scrape other websites, you’d have realized how surprisingly difficult it can be as the website has sophisticated anti-scraping measures — such as IP bans, CAPTCHAs, and bot-detection algorithms.

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Different types of proxy servers and their uses

The way a proxy functions is simple. When you send a request, the proxy receives it, processes and assesses its validity, and then forwards it to the destination server. However, not all proxies operate the same way. Choosing the right type depends on your specific use case.

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How to analyze competitors' Google Ads

Statista forecasts that Google's digital advertising revenue could hit nearly $340 billion by 2027, accounting for about 40% of global digital ad spend. With brands investing heavily in Google Ads, you must go beyond simply running campaigns. It’s time to actively analyze your competitors.

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How to analyze competitor Google Ads: Manually or automatically!

Statista forecasts that Google's digital advertising revenue could hit nearly $340 billion by 2027, accounting for about 40% of global digital ad spend. With brands investing heavily i...

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New SOAX plans: More flexibility and value (and PAYG!)

Today, we’re excited to reveal a new transparent, competitive pricing model that will deliver greater value, more flexibility, and a seamless experience across our entire range of prox...

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Proxies

How to use cURL with proxies: Step-by-step guide

cURL is a tool for transferring data between servers, which makes it useful for web scraping. Sometimes, websites block cURL requests because they use anti-scraping measures. Luckily, ...

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Different types of proxy servers and their uses

A proxy server works as a middleman between you and the internet, handling your requests while keeping your real IP address hidden. By standing between you and the web server, proxies ...

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How to scrape Google Search with Python (Step-by-step tutorial)

Google Search Engine Result Pages (SERPs) offer a wealth of data, including keywords, ad listings, and website rankings, that can inform marketing research. Python provides a practical...

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How to scrape Shopee: A step-by-step guide (with code snippets)

Shopee has established itself as one of Asia’s leading ecommerce platforms, connecting millions of buyers and sellers across the region. Its rapid growth and dominance make it a goldmi...

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How to use wget in Python with proxies (full guide with examples)

When downloading files or scraping data from the web, you might find it helpful to route your traffic through a proxy. Using a proxy with wget offers lots of advantages, like bypassing...

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Learn Selenium web scraping: Step-by-step beginners’ guide

Selenium is an open-source framework that allows you to control a browser programmatically. It’s a powerful tool for extracting data from websites, especially if you want to scrape a w...

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How to get a sneaker bot: Complete guide for 2024

Sneaker bots are software programs that automate the process of buying sneakers online. Buying sneakers using a sneaker bot gives you a massive advantage over people who try to purchas...

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How to scrape a website with Python (With examples and code snippets)

Web scraping is a powerful way to extract information from websites. It automates data collection, saving you from tedious manual work (like copying and pasting the data you need). If ...

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How to scrape eBay: A step-by-step guide for beginners

As the second most visited online marketplace in 2023, eBay accumulates vast amounts of useful data for entrepreneurs, marketers, researchers, and others. By scraping eBay data in real...

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Forward proxy vs. reverse proxy - What’s the difference?

When you navigate the internet, your device doesn’t always connect directly to the destination server. Instead, requests are often routed through a proxy before reaching their destinat...

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