Meltwater Social Listening
by Meltwater
Meltwater Social Listening is a media-intelligence platform for monitoring online conversations, measuring brand and campaign performance, analyzing sentiment, and identifying trends across social and web sources.
Reason for Shutdown
Meltwater currently maintains an official Social Listening product page and includes the product within its media-intelligence suite.
💵 Pricing & access
- Pricing model
- Not documented
- Starting at
- No longer sold
- Official site
- Visit Meltwater Social Listening →
🩺 Health Signals
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- 404
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- Confidence
- 97%
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📅 Timeline
Meltwater founded
Meltwater acquires Infomart
Meltwater acquires Linkfluence
Meltwater becomes privately held
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Meltwater Social Listening?
Meltwater Social Listening is a platform for tracking and analyzing public online conversations about brands, competitors, campaigns, and topics across social media and other web sources.
What can Meltwater Social Listening monitor?
It can monitor keywords, brands, competitors, campaigns, and emerging topics across supported social networks, blogs, forums, news, podcasts, reviews, and other online sources, with coverage varying by source and contract.
Does Meltwater Social Listening include sentiment analysis?
Yes. Meltwater provides automated sentiment and related analytics to help users assess conversation tone, trends, reach, engagement, and audience response. Automated sentiment should still be reviewed for context and language nuance.
Who uses Meltwater Social Listening?
Communications, public-relations, marketing, social-media, research, and customer-insight teams use it for brand monitoring, campaign measurement, competitive analysis, trend discovery, and issue detection.
Is Meltwater Social Listening still available?
Yes. Meltwater currently lists Social Listening as an active product within its media-intelligence platform.