Best Practices

Best practices are just that: Practices that should be implemented in conjunction with Melissa Data products that will yield the best results. Following these best practices will prevent difficulties with implementation of these products.

General

• FTP and Updates Best Practices

API

• API Best Practices
• Address Best Practices
• Name Best Practices
• Phone Best Practices
• Email Best Practices
• GeoCoder Best Practices
• Presort Best Practices
• IP Locator Best Practices
• MatchUp Best Practices
• RightFielder Best Practices

Web Services

• Web Services Best Practices
• Personator Best Practices
• Express Entry Best Practices