Back to School brings New Features in School Information
Break out the apples and the new backpacks – it’s Back to School time! In an effort to provide the best of the best in local information, Onboard is upgrading the school reviews and ratings we offer....
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Top 20 Cities to Celebrate Thanksgiving
It’s our favorite time of year again — Thanksgiving! Bring on the turkey, football, and at least here in New York, the big balloons. This year we had some of our data crunchers decipher the best...
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School Data Questions Answered
In September, we wrote about additions to our school information. With the addition of two school data providers, Niche and SchoolDigger, we now offer 20 years of enrollment data, 27 million opinions...
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What Does Local Data Mean to the Oscar Nominees?
The Oscars were announced this morning. At Onboard, we understand the power of your local area, and we wondered if the birthplace of the nominees had any influence on their later artistic successes....
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The Evolution of AVMs
What’s the point? Automated Valuation Models (AVMs) are a handy tool for quickly and simply providing an estimated value for a property. Nobody has quite nailed the science, as all AVMs are inherently...
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NYC’s “Most Dangerous Blocks”– taking a VERY local look at crime
Or why you want to stay out of Rikers! New York City recently released its new crime visualization app CompStat 2 which provides public access to the same crime statistics used by the NYPD. The NY...
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“Best in Travel”– the Power of Local Data in Work, Life and Play
We just finished up a new project with Money.com – their first ever Best in Travel story. This one was a lot of fun and pushed us to work with content outside of our traditional Real Estate roots...
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The Most Irish Towns in America
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! This year, we wanted to see which places would likely be most festive today. Below is a list of cities with the highest percentages of people with Irish decent in the US. We...
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Crime in NYC is REALLY Hyper-Local
This post originally appeared on WitLytic Crime has local impact I recently helped the NY Post analyze the city’s crime statistics for a story. They then followed up with another story, The Hotel...
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WEBINAR: Capture More Seller Leads
This week, we hosted a webinar detailing 3 ways to generate seller leads. If you missed it or want to watch it again, it can be viewed here. Here were the three ways we discussed in the Webinar: 1....
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