The Samepoint API

Samepoint has opened up its data pipe to developers interested in integrating social media data into the enterprise. Market researchers, advertising and public relations agencies, and customer service providers now have a direct feed into millions of conversations taking place across the social web every day.

The API provides easy access to Samepoint's firehose of data. It also supports parsing, advanced search, word proximity and syntax queries to filter out the noise and get to the buzz.

Following are key attributes of the Samepoint social media search platform:

one of the largest databases of social media web sites with 100-million+ sites and services, including Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, Digg, millions of blogs and associated comments, bulletin boards, groups, videos, etc.
ability to parse social media sites by type (i.e., blogs, social networks, bulletin boards, etc.) and provide analysis and visualilization of breakdown of mentions
real-time indexing for up-to-the-minute results
advanced semantic analysis that automatically groups discussions by theme
ability to "learn" where hot spots of conversations are taking place
Identify key metrics and establish benchmarks
Narrow the lens to focus on, and compare across, key consumer segments
Ability to add new sources instantly
Identify influencers
Identify influential sources where high-level of discussions are taking place
Ability to create alerts to notify staff of potential communications crisis situations
Respond directly via Twitter
Apply web analytics to track and evaluate the effectiveness of marketing campaigns, press releases, media conferences, etc.
Stunning, easy-to-understand 3D graphs and charts
Professional, local and nice staff of social media experts to bring clarity to this emerging communication base

Advanced Search

Samepoint employs an advanced Syntax query language that allows for more precise tracking and enhanced filtering compared to other search platforms. Through the use of Boolean and other search syntax programming, we are able to perform sophisticated word association and data mining to deliver the most relevant conversations.