Choosing Proxy IPs for Scraping Amazon Competitor Prices: Rotating vs. Sticky Sessions with Residential Proxies

Learn how to choose between rotating and sticky residential proxies for scraping Amazon competitor prices, based on task type and billing models.

Scraping Success Rate Suddenly Drops: Check the Exit or the Target Site First? Cut at the Response Layer, then Triage

When scraping success rate plummets, don't rush to swap proxies or increase retries—first split failures by whether an HTTP status code was received to quickly isolate whether the issue is the exit or the target site, then triage accordingly.

How Fake Residential IPs Are Packaged: What Risk Control Checks and How to Verify When You Get One

Learn how fake residential IPs are created, what signals platforms use to detect them, and how to verify an IP's authenticity before use.

City Targeting and ASN Targeting: How to Fill Parameters When Ordering, and How to Verify Upon Receipt

A practical guide on when to use city or ASN targeting, how to format parameters correctly, and how to verify proxy geolocation upon receipt.

How to Set Up Sticky Sessions Without Losing Login State: Four Pitfalls, a Configuration Standard, and Three-Step Verification

A practical guide to configuring sticky sessions for persistent login state, covering four common pitfalls, a reusable parameter specification, and a three-step verification process.