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Social Media Management Tools Comparison
●Hootsuites ●Sprouts Social
●Buffer ●Everypost ●IFTTT Hailey 7.19
Social Media Management systems Social media management systems provide functionality to administer social media accounts, schedule posts, suggest content, and boost posts. Social media management software is used by social media, marketing, and communications departments to increase brand awareness, manage workflows, and engage online communities.
The products often provide tools such as user access control, content libraries, timelines, schedules, and archives
Social media management software often provides functionality of social media monitoring and social analytics software.
Good social media suite must:
Publish social media posts
Plan Social media content
Manage multiple accounts
Respond to inquiries
Automate and schedule social media posts
Store content and archive posts
Hootsuite ● Most popular and used
● Provide a more complete solution that allows to schedule updates and monitor conversations
● Integrates the major social media platforms in a convenient dashboard○ Can add multiple accounts and different stream, see the update directly and together
● Have:○ Publishing functions (schedule draft) ○ Systematic user performance analysis reports: eg. Twitter profile/
Engagement, Facebook page overview/ insights/ aggregate ○ Create social media campaigns to create awesome interactive promotions for
your audience
● Mobile App version available
Main Dashboards -Different account and page
Professional Reports for FB, Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram...
Publishing schedule area
Campaign create area
Sprout Social ●Not just a monitoring dashboard, more as a social community
○ Engage closely with the audience, response to the messages/ interactions quick and easy in one smart inbox
○ Have social media feeds area, to see what other people are posting
■ Creates an ability to find new users and search by topics so you can find new followers/topics to keep up with
●Social media monitoring, User analysis report
●Posts scheduling, Planned calendar → Get a visual of the times of posting the content
●Schedule, Post and Follow Up on users
-Can connect multiple accounts and mobile app version available
First Page
Message managing board
Post Scheduling Area
Multiple Report Generating
News Feed Area
Compare Hootsuite & Sprout Social
For more informationhttp://socialdriver.com/2014/09/25/hootsuite-vs-sprout-social-social-media-management-showdown/
Other Managing Tools
●Buffer
● IFTTT
●Every Post
●…....
Buffer ● Used to schedule and Pre-plan
● Design very specific scheduling times and change patterns according to the report
throughout the week
Have:
● Use the Content tab to create and share your content
● Get rich reports about your social media marketing reach on the Analytics tab
● Use the Scheduling tab to create a custom posting schedule
○ Choose the frequency of daily posting
-Can connect multiple accounts and mobile app version available
Content Page
Scheduling Page
IFTTT
● A powerful Internet automation site that can save you a lot of time managing social media and other tasks through recipes (functions)
● Connect any major network or channel together to automate sharing on sites like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn
○ Eg. Posting a picture on Instagram and Twitter will automatically post the same thing
● An additional tool that works well with Buffer and Hootsuite
Different Recipes on IFTTT
Eg. Twitter & Instagram Automatic function
EveryPost : functions mostly the same as the others
Just in case you want to log in to experience :)● Hootsuite
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● Sprout Social
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● Buffer
○ Account: [email protected]
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● IFTTT
○ Account: [email protected]
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