Pitney Bowes SMB Challenge

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Pitney Bowes Developer APIs

Solve your business problems with enterprise-class commerce technology from Pitney Bowes.

Identify
Break down names and addresses, correct and validate your data, then add insight about your customers.

Locate APIs , Location Intelligence for Marketing APIs
Incorporate our extensive geodata into everyday applications, businesses processes and workflows.

Ship , Duty Calculator APIs
Easily integrate USPS services into your platform and identify Duties & Taxes for internal shipments.

Platinum Hackathon Sponsor

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Technology Partner

Freshworks creates solutions for support and sales, to engage with and delight both customers and employees.Leverage the Freshworks APIs and SDK to build apps that bring innovation for eCommerce companies to provide better customer support.

Cloud Partner

Amazon Web Services offers a broad set of global cloud-based products including compute, storage, databases, analytics, networking, mobile, developer tools, management tools, IoT, security and enterprise applications.

Other Partner APIs and Technology

Algorithmia is an open marketplace for algorithms, enabling developers to create tomorrows smart applications today. It gives developers the ability to turn algorithms into scalable web services with a single click. Application developers can then integrate the algorithm into their own applications with under 10 lines of code. Algorithmia hosts the web services , makes them discoverable and enables algorithm developers to get paid for usage

• Register at Algorithmia.com - Code - HackPB18
• Developer instructions are at developers.algorithmia.com
• Use cases for inspiration are at: algorithmia.com/use-cases

Sample Apps

Explore our Sample apps

Sample App 1

Use Case:
Targeted Marketing to nearby customers

Description:
All address of the day’s shipments can be used to find out which addresses fall within a travel boundary (drive time) of 60 minutes. These customers can be sent out promotional leaflets for example, offering them same day delivery if they order before noon and ship to the same address. The shortlisted addresses along with customer name, can be fed into a marketing template and sent to printer connected to SendPro machine. These promotional leaflets can be sent along with the actual shipment.

Technology:

Locate APIs used/showcased:

• Geocoding API (to geocode shipping addresses)
• GeoZone API (to get travel boundary around the place of business)
• GeoMap API (to show business location and the shipping addresses within the travel boundary on map)

Github Link

Sample App 2

Use case:
Demographic information of a customer.

Description:
The app showcases PBs capabilities to enrich customer information with demographic information and these additional attributes can be further used to create customer segments and run marketing campaigns.

Technology

Uses Pitney bowes Identify & Locate APIs:

• IdentifyAddress
• GeoLife

Github Link

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