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  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY 4.0",
    "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
  },
  "cite_as": "Newsprint, \"Buzz Finder: what it sells, price and AI features\", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/buzz-finder/, updated 2026-11-11",
  "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
  "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/buzz-finder/",
  "markdown_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/buzz-finder.md",
  "title": "Buzz Finder: what it sells, price and AI features",
  "opening_answer": "Buzz Finder is on the social monitoring map. We record 4 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated Aug. 6, 2026.",
  "period": "October 2012 to Aug. 6, 2026",
  "methodology_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology",
  "company": {
    "id": "C4YY2M7",
    "slug": "buzz-finder",
    "name": "Buzz Finder",
    "aliases": [],
    "site": "https://www.nttcoms.com/service/social/risk/",
    "summary": "NTT Docomo Business X social listening for X and optional additional social and online media, with automated alerts, daily summaries and related managed-monitoring services.",
    "founded": 2012,
    "categories": [
      "listening-suite"
    ],
    "status": "active",
    "price_note": null,
    "update_channels": [],
    "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
    "off_map": null,
    "merged_into": null,
    "category_names": [
      "Social listening suites"
    ]
  },
  "confirmed_product_launches": 0,
  "dated_product_launches": 0,
  "undated_launches": 0,
  "launches_data_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/data/launches.json",
  "count": 0,
  "launches": [],
  "launch_list": false,
  "indexed": true,
  "summary": {
    "text": "NTT Docomo Business X social listening for X and optional additional social and online media, with automated alerts, daily summaries and related managed-monitoring services.",
    "source": {
      "name": "nttcoms.com",
      "url": "https://www.nttcoms.com/service/social/risk/"
    },
    "from": "record"
  },
  "maps": [
    {
      "map": "social-monitoring",
      "title": "The social monitoring map",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-buzz-finder",
      "section": "companies",
      "name": "Buzz Finder",
      "site": "https://www.nttcoms.com/service/social/risk/",
      "category": "Social listening suites",
      "what": "NTT Docomo Business X social listening for X and optional additional social and online media, with automated alerts, daily summaries and related managed-monitoring services.",
      "what_source": {
        "name": "nttcoms.com",
        "url": "https://www.nttcoms.com/service/social/risk/"
      },
      "price": "Silver plan is ¥80,000/month before tax, with a ¥80,000 initial fee and a 12-month minimum; the current vendor comparison page shows ¥88,000/month including tax.",
      "price_published": true,
      "capabilities": {
        "label": "Platforms",
        "items": [
          "X"
        ]
      },
      "scale_tier": 2,
      "scale": "Established: a public parent, or a disclosed user or customer base (Sold by NTT Docomo Business (NTT Com), a subsidiary of publicly listed NTT.)",
      "founded": "2012",
      "founded_source": {
        "name": "nttcoms.com",
        "url": "https://www.nttcoms.com/about/outline/"
      },
      "fate": null,
      "sources": [
        {
          "name": "nttcoms.com",
          "url": "https://www.nttcoms.com/service/social/risk/"
        },
        {
          "name": "nttcoms.com",
          "url": "https://www.nttcoms.com/service/buzzfinder/kiyaku.pdf"
        },
        {
          "name": "nttcoms.com",
          "url": "https://www.nttcoms.com/about/outline/"
        }
      ],
      "more_sources": 0,
      "cross_listed": false
    }
  ],
  "off_map_url": null,
  "timeline": [
    {
      "id": "event-1",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/buzz-finder/#event-1",
      "on": "2026-08-06",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "NTTドコモビジネスX、「Buzz Finder VoC分析 by AI」を提供開始",
      "summary": "Generative-AI report service classifying and summarising social posts and survey text; does not need the Buzz Finder tool.",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The social monitoring map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-buzz-finder"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "PR TIMES (NTT Docomo Business X)",
        "url": "https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000542.000006600.html"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-2",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/buzz-finder/#event-2",
      "on": "2022-09-01",
      "date_precision": "month",
      "title": "Multi-media option",
      "summary": "Optional feature added to collect non-Twitter SNS posts.",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The social monitoring map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-buzz-finder"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "ASPIC Japan",
        "url": "https://www.aspicjapan.org/asu/service/10278"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-3",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/buzz-finder/#event-3",
      "on": "2021-11-01",
      "date_precision": "month",
      "title": "Buzz Finder Advanced",
      "summary": "Consultant-supported option for setup and trend reports launched.",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The social monitoring map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-buzz-finder"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "ASPIC Japan",
        "url": "https://www.aspicjapan.org/asu/service/10278"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-4",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/buzz-finder/#event-4",
      "on": "2012-10-01",
      "date_precision": "month",
      "title": "Service launched in the month the company was founded",
      "summary": "Buzz Finder social listening launched October 2012 collecting full official Twitter data.",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The social monitoring map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-buzz-finder"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "ASPIC Japan",
        "url": "https://www.aspicjapan.org/asu/service/10278"
      }
    }
  ]
}
