Data APIs, also known as Application Programming Interfaces, are a set of standardized rules and protocols that enable seamless communication between different software applications. In the context of data, APIs allow systems to securely request, retrieve, and exchange data, simplifying the process of integrating diverse data sources into various platforms and applications.

B2B API is an application which enables the exchange of data, services, and functionalities between two or more businesses' systems or software applications. B2B APIs enable seamless integration and interaction between various software platforms, enabling businesses to automate processes, share information, and conduct transactions efficiently.

Our B2B APIs allow companies easy connection to global business data available in our B2B database. Every API has different functionality and provides different datasets, but all are customizable. 

B2B Data APIs offer businesses valuable access to relevant and actionable data about other businesses. The benefits include:

• Enhanced Decision Making: By accessing real-time company data, businesses can quickly and confidently make informed decisions.
• Lead Generation: Identify potential clients or partnerships based on specific criteria, leading to more targeted and effective marketing efforts.
• Data Enrichment: Augment existing data sets with more detailed and updated information, creating a more comprehensive view of target markets or customers.

Our APIs are mostly used by: CRM and applications developers, Web and Mobile Apps, Search Engines, E-commerce Companies, Financial Institutions and Accounting systems, Supply Chain and Logistics Companies, Tech companies, global phone/electronics manufacturers, and more.

Which tools can benefit from the integration of our Data APIs for enhanced functionality?

1. Business Directories: Online platforms that provide and publish information about companies, including their profiles and contact details.

2. CRM Systems: Softwares that help in managing interactions and relationships with current and potential customers. It is often done by integrating the company data for better insights, marketing, or data validation purposes.

3. Marketing and Lead Generation Platforms: Advanced tools and applications that support the execution of targeted marketing campaigns with detailed company information and advanced prospect targeting.

4. Business Intelligence Solutions: Tools that enable the integration of company data, often historical data, for market insights through data analysis and visualization.

5. Mapping and geospatial tools: Tools that help in visualizing and analyzing company information geographically through the techniques of spatial data for mapping, analysis, and location-based decision-making. 

6. Supply Chain and Procurement Software: Platforms that help in managing supply chain activities by utilizing company information for supplier management and analysis.

7. Human Resources Software: Software that uses company data for hiring decisions and helps in processes like recruitment, employee management, etc.

8. Real Estate Management Tools: Applications to assist in property management, investment decisions, and market analysis using company information.

9. Legal and Compliance Solutions: Software aiding legal professionals in research, compliance, and contracts, often incorporating the analysis of company data.

10. Startup and Small Business Platforms: Tools supporting startups with planning, funding, and networking by leveraging company data for the implementation of business growth strategies.

These and similar types of tools and applications integrate Company Information APIs to enhance their functionalities and provide users with valuable insights into various businesses, industries, and market trends.

Absolutely. Our APIs leverage an extensive and regularly updated business database, ensuring the accuracy and relevance of the information accessed, all accessible data is also GDPR and CCPA-compliant. 

While some basic or open-source APIs may be available free of charge, specialized data APIs, particularly in the B2B sector, that have access large business data, are not free. The pricing reflects the exceptional quality, depth, and reliability of the data provided. We have always offered a very flexible pricing model, affordable for companies of all sizes.

The pricing varies based on factors such as the volume of requests and specific datasets required. For a comprehensive pricing structure and potential discounts for bulk access, we encourage you to contact our dedicated sales team directly. Our aim is to offer competitive rates while ensuring the highest quality data for our valued users.

Our B2B APIs are built using REST (Representational State Transfer) technology, which is a widely adopted standard for developing web services. When making a request to our API for data retrieval, you are essentially making an HTTP request to a specific URL. In response, the requested data is returned in a format such as JSON or XML. 

B2B Data APIs have a broad range of applications, including:

• Integration: Merge data from multiple sources into a single platform or system for a unified view.
• Automation: Automate data retrieval and updates, streamlining business processes and reducing the need for manual intervention.
• Application Development: Enrich application functionality by integrating external data, leading to enhanced user experiences and expanded capabilities.

Users of Infobel PRO's B2B Data APIs can access a wide range of company-related data, including but not limited to company names, firmographic data, technographic data, decision-maker information, and industry classifications. This extensive data coverage ensures comprehensive insights for businesses conducting research and analysis.

At Infobel PRO, we recognise the importance of accurate and timely information. Our company data undergoes frequent updates, with major data streams refreshed on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. Additionally, specific high-importance or rapidly changing data points may even be updated daily. This commitment to data currency ensures that our customers always have access to the most up-to-date and relevant company information available.

We provide global coverage, encompassing companies from over 220 countries across all continents. Whether your area of interest is businesses in North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, or any other region, our API has extensive reach. Our vast network of data sources ensures that users receive comprehensive and reliable information, regardless of the geographic location of the companies they are researching.