
What is Hootsuite?
Manage social networks, schedule messages, engage your audiences, and measure ROI right from the dashboard. With Hootsuite, users can schedule posts across multiple social networks (including Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and YouTube ), manage organic and paid social content together, keep track of customer conversations, and gain actionable real-time insights from social media to make critical business decisions from one dashboard.
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86 Likeliness to Recommend
91 Plan to Renew
83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+87 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
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Pros
- Saves Time
- Respectful
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
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While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Social Media Channel Integration Inbound
Social Moderation and Workflow Management
Social Media Channel Integration Outbound
Dashboards and Visualization
Campaign Execution
Social Post Archival
Social Response Management
Trend Analysis
Sentiment Analysis
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Usability and Intuitiveness
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Breadth of Features
Availability and Quality of Training
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Hootsuite Reviews

Jessica D.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Government
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2025
Powerful Social Media Management for Enterprises.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Hootsuite from other similar products?
In social listening, Hootsuite Enterprise is excellent, helping organizations to monitor brand sentiment and industry trends in real time. Its capability to survey a huge portion of the online world conversation in social media platforms, news sites, and other sources provides brands with a critical competitive edge in reputation management and market responsiveness.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
With Hootsuite Enterprise, it is very easy to manage different social media accounts and do all the operations required to manage them in one dashboard. With a single interface, users are able to manage content scheduling, audience engagement and performance metrics. This kind of consolidation can come in handy for large teams that are trying to synchronize several marketing initiatives across various platforms.
What do you dislike most about this product?
For beginners, Hootsuite Enterprise can be quite complex since it has several functions available. If your teams are not seasoned users of advanced social media management tools, the learning curve may well act as a barrier to uptake and result in the need for more training.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Hootsuite Enterprise is great for organizations that need to manage many social media accounts, have a strong need for analytics, and focus heavily on brand monitoring. It's collaboration features and automation tools would be particularly helpful for marketing teams that are dealing with a large volume of content that needs to be distributed.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing

Aiz M.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2025
Easy to use Easy to understand
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Hootsuite from other similar products?
It is a very user friendly product .
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It is quite easy and understandable .
What do you dislike most about this product?
Nothing is to dislike about it .
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
You will love it when you use it .
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing

Devin H.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Dec 2024
Great product but dashboard is not user friendly
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Hootsuite from other similar products?
It allows for more analytics of social media where other products are not as robust.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I love the sentiment analysis and competitor statistics.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I think the scheduling is needing improved, as well as the general layout of the dashboard. Also, integration of apps is a little complicated.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Make sure you study, study, study the app before you ever use it. They have a lot of education resources for it.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing