SmartStory.app: The Personal Intelligence Platform
Our Mission
SmartStory is a Personal Intelligence Media Platform built on verified, real-world data. We analyze authoritative datasets to uncover patterns, context, and causal relationships that help people understand how markets, policy, and technology actually affect their lives.
The Data Source Commitment
Every insight is built from auditable, real source data, not general opinion. We process data from authoritative sources like FRED, WHO, UNESCO, and the U.S. Census Bureau. Every number traces back to verifiable primary research. This commitment to source verification is the foundation of our E-E-A-T (Expertise, Authoritativeness, Trustworthiness) standard.
The SmartStory Method
Every SmartStory follows a rigorous process from raw data to published insight:
- 1. Source Verification
We identify authoritative primary sources (government agencies, academic institutions, licensed data providers) and verify data integrity before analysis begins.
- 2. Data Processing & Validation
Raw datasets are cleaned, normalized, and cross-referenced against historical benchmarks. Outliers are investigated, not ignored.
- 3. Pattern Analysis
Our analysts identify correlations, trends, and causal relationships. We stress-test findings against alternative explanations before drawing conclusions.
- 4. Context & Narrative
Numbers become stories. We translate statistical findings into clear, actionable insights that connect data to real-world impact.
- 5. Editorial Review
Every story undergoes fact-checking and editorial review before publication. Sources are linked for independent verification.
Our Team
SmartStory combines expertise in data science, financial analysis, and technology journalism to create content that is both analytically rigorous and genuinely useful.
Dmitry Dayts
Founder & Lead Analyst
Background in data analytics and financial technology. Specializes in translating complex datasets into actionable intelligence for organizations and individual decision-makers.
Authoritative Data Sources
We exclusively use authoritative, verifiable data sources. The Personal Intelligence Media Platform processes data from trusted institutions:
Government & Institutional Sources
- FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data)
- Mortgage rates, consumer sentiment, employment data, VIX volatility, and 800,000+ economic time series from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- Employment Cost Index, wage growth data, construction employment, and labor market statistics
- CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- BRFSS health surveys, obesity prevalence maps, vaccination rates, and public health statistics
- WHO (World Health Organization)
- Global health estimates, cardiovascular mortality data, and international health comparisons
- FDA (Food and Drug Administration)
- Generic drug bioequivalence standards, pharmaceutical approval data, and drug safety information
- CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
- Medicare drug pricing, IRA negotiation data, prescription drug spending statistics
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Research workforce density, R&D spending by country, and global education metrics
- U.S. Census Bureau
- Population estimates, interstate migration, and demographic trend data
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
- Oil prices, energy storage data, and crude oil market statistics
Research Organizations
- RAND Corporation
- International drug price comparisons, policy research, and healthcare economics studies
- ASPE (Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation)
- HHS policy research, drug pricing analysis, and healthcare affordability studies
- Pew Research Center
- Salary negotiation studies, workforce trends, and social research data
- Our World in Data
- Curated datasets on climate, health, technology costs, and global development indicators
- World Weather Attribution
- Climate attribution science linking extreme weather events to climate change
Financial & Market Data
- EOD Historical Data
- Professional-grade financial market data. Daily prices, returns, and volatility metrics for 4,793+ ETFs, stocks, and commodities from major global exchanges.
- Yahoo Finance
- Real-time stock quotes, market data, P/S ratios, and company fundamentals
- MarketBeat
- Short interest data, institutional ownership, analyst ratings, and insider trading activity
- TipRanks
- Analyst price targets, consensus forecasts, and stock rating aggregation
- World Gold Council
- Central bank gold purchases, gold demand statistics, and precious metals market data
- OpenSecrets
- Congressional lobbying expenditures, political spending data, and influence tracking
- Social Blade
- YouTube channel statistics, subscriber counts, and social media analytics
Editorial Standards & Data Integrity
Our commitment to data-driven insights requires strict editorial standards:
- Accuracy First: Every statistic is verified against primary sources before publication.
- Full Transparency: We link directly to original data sources so you can verify our analysis independently.
- No Fabrication: We never invent statistics or extrapolate beyond what the data supports.
- Context Matters: Numbers without context mislead. We always provide the comparison that makes data meaningful.
- Prompt Corrections: If we discover an error, we correct it promptly and transparently.
YMYL Content Standards
Some Smart Stories cover topics that Google classifies as "Your Money or Your Life" (YMYL), including health and finance. For these topics, we apply heightened E-E-A-T standards:
- Health stories cite WHO, CDC, or peer-reviewed research exclusively
- Finance stories use data from Federal Reserve, SEC filings, or licensed data providers
- Clear distinction between data-driven observations and actionable advice
- Professional consultation encouraged for personal decisions
About Smart Analytics AI, Inc.
SmartStory.app is published by Smart Analytics AI, Inc., the company behind the Personal Intelligence Media Platform. We help individuals and businesses extract actionable insights from their data.
We believe everyone deserves access to the kind of data-driven insights previously reserved for institutions.
Contact
Questions about our methodology, data sources, or the Personal Intelligence Platform? Contact us at [email protected]