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October 27, 2026 · 6 min read

An Instant Data Scraper Alternative in 2026

A fair comparison: what Instant Data Scraper does well, where users run into limits, and how Grabsavo differs.

October 27, 2026 · 7 min read

Data Cleaning After Scraping: 10 Techniques

Ten concrete techniques for cleaning scraped data: spaces, numbers, prices, dates, duplicates, filters, replacements, formulas, splitting and merging columns.

October 27, 2026 · 6 min read

How to Build a Company List from a Directory

Turn a B2B directory into a clean spreadsheet: which columns to collect, how to add details from company pages, remove duplicates and normalise phone numbers.

October 27, 2026 · 6 min read

How to Get Website Data into Google Sheets

Three ways to move website data into Google Sheets: the clipboard, direct export from Grabsavo, and the free IMPORTHTML and IMPORTXML functions.

October 27, 2026 · 6 min read

How to Monitor Competitor Prices in a Spreadsheet

Price monitoring without a dedicated service: a scraping template, scheduled runs, comparison with the last run and a Google Sheets summary, with caveats.

October 27, 2026 · 6 min read

How to Scrape a Website into Excel Without Code

A step-by-step guide to moving a list, table or catalog from a website into Excel without code: by hand, with Power Query, and with the Grabsavo extension.

October 27, 2026 · 6 min read

How to Scrape Pages with Infinite Scroll

How infinite scroll, Show more buttons, scrolling panels and virtualized lists work — and how to collect data from them carefully.

October 27, 2026 · 7 min read

Web Scraping and the Law: What You Can and Cannot Do

A general overview: terms of use, robots.txt, personal data under GDPR and Russia's 152-FZ, database rights and server load. Not legal advice.