The Placekey API is a powerful tool for standardizing and enriching location data. With Placekey, you can translate addresses or points of interest into a unique, universal location identifier, making it easier to integrate and compare data across different databases or platforms. On Pipedream, you can leverage this API to automate tasks that require precise location matching, enrichment, and deduplication, thus enhancing data analysis, business intelligence, marketing campaigns, and logistic operations.
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
placekey: {
type: "app",
app: "placekey",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
const data = {
query: {
city: [CITY],
region: [REGION],
street_address: [STREET_ADDRESS],
postal_code: [POSTAL_CODE],
iso_country_code: [ISO_COUNTRY_CODE]
},
options: {
strict_name_match: false,
},
}
return await axios($, {
method: "post",
url: `https://api.placekey.io/v1/placekey`,
headers: {
"apikey": `${this.placekey.$auth.api_key}`,
"Content-Type": `application/json`,
},
data,
})
},
})
Real Estate Portfolio Management: Automate the enrichment of property listings by converting addresses to Placekeys and appending these identifiers to your real estate database on Google Sheets using Pipedream's Google Sheets integration. This allows for seamless integration and analysis of properties across various datasets.
Retail Chain Expansion Analysis: Use Placekey with Pipedream to match potential new store locations against existing ones in a database like Airtable, cutting the risk of cannibalization by ensuring new locations are strategically placed. Placekey's unique identifiers make it simple to identify and compare catchment areas or neighborhood characteristics.
Event Management Coordination: Streamline the coordination of multiple event venues by transforming venue addresses into Placekeys and syncing them to a CRM platform like Salesforce. This can help in visualizing event locations on a map for logistics, tracking attendee demographics, and conducting post-event analysis to measure the success of various locations.
Placekey uses API keys for authentication. When you connect your Placekey account, Pipedream securely stores the keys so you can easily authenticate to Placekey APIs in both code and no-code steps.
API keys are available in your Placekey dashboard.