Product review of Nexis
Jinfo Report
13th March 2019
Abstract
In this new product review of Nexis, a provider of premium global curated business, industry and news information, we take an in-depth look at how this global premium news database and research platform has evolved since our last full review in 2017 and plans for the future.
This review:
- Introduces Nexis and highlights the value the product offers
- Looks at its wide range of aggregated content, including some 26,000 licensed news and business sources and its web-crawled news with a 90-day archive, as well as the addition of a wider range of languages
- Examines new functionality, including its expanded output features
- Covers enhancements to its SmartIndexing feature
- Concludes with a general overview of product development and what future changes we can expect over the next few years
- It also covers its pricing model
- Highlights key competitor Factiva, as well as a range of related aggregators including EBSCO, ProQuest and Thomson Reuters.
By Chris Porter
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Claire Laybats
Head of Commercial Development
claire.laybats@jinfo.com
- Report title: Product review of Nexis
- Pages: 26
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Thursday, 14th March 2019 - Product review of Nexis (key advantages; introduction; contact details)
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- Product review of FT.com
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