Vending Data
How to vend data ...
1. Pack your data into a
GaterBase® repository
(which you can download from our site
for free).
Use our standard import modules to
parse
the source
tables for you,
Or create your own.
2. Register it with DataGater,
LLC.
Set a rate card
Tell us where to send your money
3. Distribute it. Give it away
for free.
Let each customer download it
or put it in the cloud
or access it on your site.
Give them analysis and reporting
tools
using our free modules
or create your own.
4. Start checking your bank balance.
Each customer selects what they want.
We handle payments and reports.
You get paid whenever they buy.
How customers buy data ...
1. Go to a locked GaterBase®
2. Search for the records and
fields they need,
Using free-search and indexer variables.
Request a price quote for the selected data.
Pay a fee based on the type and
amount of data.
3. Make purchase
With a credit card.
A unique packet of keys gets sent to
their data repository.
The PAID data fields permit
unrestricted access.
5. PAID data are permanently available for
..
Analysis,
Reporting, and
Export to 3rd-party tools
Vending data made easy
All that is required of a vendor is to configure their data repository and make it available to the customers. Everything else (Data-selection, price-setting, usage-metering, payments and data-release) gets managed by the customer and the DataGater® service.