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
92 Plan to Renew
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83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+88 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.
How much do users love Hootsuite?
Pros
- Respectful
- Enables Productivity
- Caring
- Saves Time
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Feature Ratings
Social Media Channel Integration Inbound
Social Moderation and Workflow Management
Social Media Channel Integration Outbound
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Social Post Archival
Campaign Execution
Social Response Management
Trend Analysis
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Usability and Intuitiveness
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Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
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Hootsuite Reviews
Stacey P.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Media
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Nov 2022
Top-tier application for integrating social media
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Hootsuite from other similar products?
When it comes to managing many social media accounts, Hootsuite is a tried-and-true option. It's well-known for being user-friendly and offering integration with every major social media service. We like the built-in social listening feature that helps us monitor and analyze the needs of our customers as they evolve over time.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The convenience of being able to access all of your social network accounts from a single hub, as well as the features that come with doing so. In addition to the personalized reports and convenient scheduling, the insightful statistics are a huge help. Having better control over our schedules means we can put out superior content at optimal times. If we can increase our social media visibility and quality with Hootsuite, then it's well worth the price.
What do you dislike most about this product?
One of Hootsuite's drawbacks is that it doesn't come equipped with tools for making posts for social networking. In addition, I think the prices are a bit steep in comparison to the market. Additionally, the turnaround time is a little longer and the customer assistance isn't very helpful.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
In my function as a social media manager, being able to post to several networks from a single interface has been quite helpful. Absolutely incredible; I am blown away. Having the option to update several accounts at once is crucial for staying active on all the major social media platforms of today. This application programming interface (API) is fantastic.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Efficient Service
- Saves Time
Nicolette R.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Gaming and Hospitality
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Nov 2022
"Nearly perfect programme, I recommend it."
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Hootsuite from other similar products?
In contrast to similar programs, this one provides a fully-featured platform, and I have been pleased with the program's general functionality throughout its use.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
More than about four or five channels can make social media management a nightmare for a business. You can't possibly manage dozens of customer accounts on a single computer if you run a large organization (logging in and out would take hours). With Hootsuite and similar platforms, users can manage all of their social media accounts from a one interface. With Hootsuite, you can easily monitor all of your social media accounts in one place, which reduces stress and improves communication.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Instagram's connection was previously unstable; however, that issue has recently been resolved. It takes some vigilance to keep everything in line with your accounts. The industry leader, Hootsuite, charges a premium price. However, for agencies managing 20 or more social media accounts, this is a worthwhile investment.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
HubSpot is fantastic at handling our many tasks, such as social media, advertisements, and email communications, therefore I feel confident recommending it. I really like how simple it is to make a landing page that links to a certain email and how we can follow the user's actions by adding code to our website (Registered Users).
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
- Inspires Innovation
Lucio A.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Oct 2022
managing a social network is easy with HootSuite
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Hootsuite from other similar products?
what makes the difference is its capacity and its quality, we can have several social networks of which we can manage when we want and how we want and manage them, this is something that does not allow us to make all the similar pages
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
What most catches my attention and I like the most is that it serves to be able to coordinate the publications with a long time in advance, which gives me a margin to have better content and better time each time.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I don't like having to be correcting small publication errors which happen that the publications are duplicated and make me work again, it is something that could be corrected and thus avoid these errors, I could do it by hand but it is not the duty since they provide a service so I don't have to
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I sincerely recommend it because it is a service that has worked for me despite its errors, it is very fast, easy to use and several social networks can be synchronized and make our work easier with the passing of days of use, it is quite the service is useful, apart from that it has been in the market for a long time and is currently one of the best
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy