Address Verification – Global Intelligence Blog

February 12, 2019February 11, 2019 Melissa Team Address Check, Address Quality, Address Validation, Address Verification, Customer Identities, Data Quality, Digital Identity Verification, eIDV, FinTech, Full Contact Authentication, Global Address Verification, Global Data Quality, Global ID Verification, Healthcare Data Management, Identity Resolution, International Address Verification, News & Events, Personator World, Press Release

Enterprise Demand for Identity Verification and Address Management Fuel Global Growth for Melissa

Melissa Opens New Locations in Europe and Asia to Deliver Data Quality Solutions to Expanding Financial Services, Healthcare, and Ecommerce Markets Rancho Santa Margarita, CALIF – February 12, 2019 – Melissa, a leading provider of global contact data quality and identity verification solutions, today announced global growth in support of enterprise customer needs for identity verification and address management solutions.…

February 4, 2019January 21, 2019 Melissa UK Team Address Check, Address Correction, Address Quality, Address Verification, Analyzing Data, Analyzing Data Quality, Big Data, Data Management, Data Matching, Data Profiling, Data Quality, Data Quality Assessment, United Kingdom

The Role of Data Quality for Charities

2% of contact data is subject to inaccuracies every month which means that almost 25% of data is corrupted on an annual basis. However, new statistics demonstrate that organisations find almost 30% of their contact data to be inaccurate. This is not an alarming statistic as smart technology has meant that we are more connected than ever, but it has…

January 23, 2019January 17, 2019 Author Address Verification, Data Cleansing, Data Matching, Data Quality, Digital Identity Verification, eIDV, EIV, Email Verification, FinTech, Full Contact Authentication, Global Address Verification, Global Data Quality, Global Email, Global ID Verification, Global Phone Verification, Identity Resolution, International Address Verification, Personator, Personator World

Check and Double Check Customer Identities

How Companies can use Technology and Multiple Sources to Properly Identify Customers and Head Off Illegalities Are you really who you say you are? Well, you may think so, but lots of other important people may not so sure. For many companies, taking a person’s identity at face value and without double or triple checking could be disastrous, which is…

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 Author Address Check, Address Correction, Address Quality, Address Standardization, Address Validation, Address Verification

does your address data fit the fields?

Can US addresses fit into 35 characters? At Melissa, we have seen this request where users of address verification software have predefined length and field-type restrictions. Most commonly, we have seen people using versions of SAP that restrict an address into the following fields with the maximum length in parenthesis. Address1 (35), Address2 (35), City (35), State (10), Zip (10).…

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 Author Address Verification, Customer Identities, Data Cleansing, Data Profiling, Digital Identity Verification, eIDV, Email Verification, FinTech, Full Contact Authentication, Fuzzy Matching, GDPR, Global Address Verification, Global Data Quality, Global Email, Global ID Verification, Global Phone Verification, Identity Resolution, International Address Verification, Personator, Personator World

The Money Laundering Bad Guys Never Quit

Businesses that Neglect ‘Know Your Customer’ Regulations are Messing with Fate and Government Regulations Here’s the weird thing about money laundering: The problem just doesn’t want to go away. According to statistics compiled by the IRS, the ways that crooks hide the sources of their ill-gotten gains appear to be infinitely creative, with investigations and prosecutions remaining steady over recent…

December 14, 2018January 2, 2019 Melissa UK Team

Fintech Connect 2018

Promising to be Europe’s most exciting fintech trade show, there was a real buzz surrounding Fintech Connect. The team had high hopes and we were not disappointed – Fintech Connect was a fantastic two days and we had a great time meeting other exhibitors and talking to a number of individuals about all things KYC and AML. Day 1 was…

October 2, 2018 Melissa Team Address Check, Address Quality, Address Validation, Address Verification, Clean Suite, CRM, Data Cleansing, Data Enhancement, Data Enrichment, Data Quality, News & Events, Press Release

Melissa’s Clean Suite Powers Spotless Data in Dynamics CRM

Pristine Data Boosts Customer Experience and Success of Omnichannel Marketing; Demos at CRMUG Summit Rancho Santa Margarita, CALIF – October 2, 2018 – Melissa a leading provider of global contact data quality and identity verification solutions, today announced its Clean Suite toolset is optimized for Microsoft Dynamics CRM®, boosting customer experience and omnichannel engagement with immaculate customer data. Clean Suite will cleanse, match, and enrich…

July 13, 2018 Melissa Team Address Check, Address Correction, Address Quality, Address Standardization, Address Validation, Address Verification, Global Address Verification

Unique U.S. ZIP Codes + SERP-Certified Canadian Addresses Now Support Global Express Entry

Melissa’s address Autocompletion tool, Global Express Entry, has recently been enhanced to include two new features: support for unique ZIP Codes in the U.S.; and, new Canada data supported by Melissa’s Master Address Table. Unique ZIP Codes are the specially designated ZIP Codes assigned to large corporations, hospitals and universities that have their own internal mail delivery. Some unique ZIP…

November 8, 2017 Blog Administrator Address Verification, Matching, Tips & Solutions

Tips & Tricks for Global MatchUp Matching Strategies

by Tim Sidor, Data Quality Analyst In the past we've discussed implementing different matching strategies based on how you would like your records grouped. For example. By "Address"? or by "Name and Address". The former would match 'John' and 'Mary Smith' at the same household, whereas the latter would identify them as unique entities. For Global processing, even after determining…

November 6, 2017 Blog Administrator Address Verification, Analyzing Data, Data Cleansing, Data Enhancement, Data Enrichment, Email Verification, Global Address Verification, Global ID Verification, Global Phone Verification, Personator

Verify National ID like SSN with Personator

by Michael Johnson, Sales Engineer Personator has never yielded the crown of contact verification, and that is no accident. Personator is the quintessential contact verification service. Nowhere else can you find a fast, no maintenance, easy-to-use web service that will give you a level of certainty your data is not only good, but that it is correct. One of our newest…