Spatial Blog

5 Types of Location Data Sources (and their Pros and Cons)

"The two most important requirements for major success are: first, being in the right place at the right time, and second, doing something about it." - Ray Kroc, founder of McDonald’s Corporation ...

Phil MartinJul 05, 2018

Fourth Of July Social Media Map: "Proud Citizens of Cincinnati"

“Taxation without representation!” - the original complaint shared by American colonists that came to a head on July 4th, 1776. The day Jefferson penned the final stroke of the Declaration of ...

Lyden FoustJul 02, 2018

ICSC 2018 Recap

After attending ICSC RECon this past May, we wanted to share and reflect on our experiences there. We compiled a few questions that we received from investors, teammates, and people we met at the ...

Griffin MorrisJun 25, 2018

Top Midwest Cities For Celebrating Memorial Day

Most of our customers know our technology for predicting how well a brick and mortar location would do in a given area, or for tracking social changes over time for transportation design. As ...

Lyden FoustMay 29, 2018

The 6 Steps of Social Media Data Analysis for Retail Real Estate

How can social media data provide valuable location intelligence to retailers and restaurants? What does the process looks like? In this post, we'll walk you through the 6 basic steps of our social ...

Jimmy ChaseMay 11, 2018

The Top 5 Greenest Communities In Cincinnati

In honor of earth day two weeks ago, Spatial set out to determine which Cincinnati neighborhoods are talking the most about the environment on social media.

Lyden FoustApr 30, 2018

What if you could read the mind of a community?

Griffin MorrisApr 27, 2018