| Easily bring identity and connections to your site from multiple social networks. The Gigya Social Platform is a service for websites that unifies and manages the social APIs from the top social networks and OpenID providers, including Facebook Connect, Sign in with Twitter, MySpace ID, LinkedIn and more.
The platform includes the Unified API, Widgets that are designed to ease integration, Reporting across social networks, and Services that include implementation consulting and ongoing developer support.
The Gigya platform is designed to give clients maximum control. No lockout - clients own their social network app keys and have full access to each user's social network ID, just as they would if accessing the social APIs directly.
Benefits The Gigya Platform provides all the benefits of Facebook Connect and other top Social APIs, plus additional key advantages:  | Traffic: Enable hundreds of millions of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Yahoo, and MySpace users to share your content with their friends. Users can share to multiple networks via our unique Share Widget. Friends view and click those links, driving high-quality referral traffic to your site. |  | Registration: Increase registration rates by providing users with their choice of social identity, and apply user data to streamline the registration process. Our data shows that giving users choice increases registration rates by up to 100% over providing a single sign-in option. |  | Engagement: Let users quickly find friends and engage with them. Providing social context to site activity increases time spent and page views. |  | Ease of implementation and management: Gigya provides a unified API, automatic updates, and a choice of development environments including REST, JavaScript and AS3 (Flash/Flex). |  | Reporting: Easily access key data including number of connections by social identity provider, status updates or other shares by social network, and sharing referral traffic by social network. | | |
