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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (59.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$99.00 1 user Per Month
CisionOne
Star Rating
(1,232)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CisionOneHootsuite
Star Rating
(6,642)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$99.00 1 user Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Reviews say Hootsuite excels in Post Performance with a score of 8.6, while CisionOne lags behind at 7.4. Users appreciate Hootsuite's ability to analyze engagement metrics effectively, allowing for better content strategy adjustments.
- Users report that Hootsuite's Brand Monitoring feature is robust, scoring 8.2 compared to CisionOne's 6.8. Reviewers mention that Hootsuite provides comprehensive insights into brand mentions across various platforms, which is crucial for reputation management.
- Reviewers mention that Hootsuite's Social Reporting capabilities are superior, scoring 8.1 versus CisionOne's 6.5. Users highlight the ease of generating customizable reports that help in tracking social media performance effectively.
- Users on G2 indicate that Hootsuite's Ease of Use is a significant advantage, scoring 8.6 compared to CisionOne's 7.6. Many reviewers appreciate the intuitive interface that simplifies social media management tasks.
- G2 users report that Hootsuite's Alerts and Notifications feature, scoring 8.2, is more effective than CisionOne's 7.3. Users find Hootsuite's real-time alerts helpful for staying on top of social media interactions and trends.
- Users say that Hootsuite's Follower Analysis feature, with a score of 7.9, provides deeper insights compared to CisionOne's 7.3. Reviewers mention that Hootsuite allows for better understanding of audience demographics and engagement patterns.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CisionOne
No pricing availableHootsuite
Standard
$99.00
1 user Per Month
- Up to 10 social accounts
- Unlimited post scheduling
- Best time to post recommendations
Free Trial
CisionOne
No trial information availableHootsuite
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.8
1,114
8.4
5,994
Ease of Use
7.6
1,117
8.6
6,071
Ease of Setup
7.7
444
8.7
3,864
Ease of Admin
8.0
366
8.6
2,539
Quality of Support
8.0
993
8.2
4,488
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
383
8.6
2,312
Product Direction (% positive)
6.9
1,093
8.0
5,911
Features by Category
Social Analytics
7.0
48
7.5(won by 0.5)
2144
7.3
53
7.9(won by 0.6)
2351
7.4
55
8.6(won by 1.2)
2477
Feature Not Available
7.4(won by default)
1811
7.5(won by 0.1)
26
7.4
2035
5.0
5
7.6(won by 2.6)
1485
4.7
5
7.5(won by 2.8)
1446
Reports & Dashboards
7.0
51
8.1(won by 1.1)
2385
7.5
51
8.3(won by 0.8)
2360
7.4
50
8.4(won by 1.0)
2323
Feature Not Available
7.1(won by default)
1386
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
Not enough data
6.7(won by default)
145
Not enough data
6.6(won by default)
144
Not enough data
6.6(won by default)
143
Not enough data
6.6(won by default)
145
Not enough data
6.7(won by default)
145
Contact Management
7.4
22
Not enough data
7.1
21
Not enough data
6.3
20
Not enough data
7.3
22
Not enough data
PR Management
7.1
21
Not enough data
6.5
20
Not enough data
7.1
20
Not enough data
7.8
22
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Regulatory Change Management
6.2
7
Not enough data
5.7
7
Not enough data
5.2
7
Not enough data
6.2
7
Not enough data
5.2
7
Not enough data
Workflow Automation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.5
19
Not enough data
7.5
18
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Content & Collaboration
Not enough data
9.0
2738
Not enough data
8.0
2568
Not enough data
8.0
2508
Not enough data
7.8
2391
Not enough data
8.2
2523
Not enough data
8.1
2512
Social Management
Not enough data
8.1
4454
Not enough data
8.9
4933
Not enough data
8.2
4466
Not enough data
8.4
4775
Not enough data
7.1
3465
Not enough data
8.0
2524
Not enough data
7.9
2140
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
Not enough data
6.8
277
Not enough data
7.0
275
Not enough data
7.1
274
Not enough data
7.1
274
Not enough data
7.1
270
Not enough data
6.9
270
Not enough data
7.1
266
Media Channels
6.6
103
Not enough data
7.0
105
Not enough data
7.8
112
Not enough data
Geographic Coverage
7.4
107
Not enough data
7.8
109
Not enough data
7.2
97
Not enough data
Reporting
7.6
109
Not enough data
7.7
102
Not enough data
7.5
104
Not enough data
7.7
105
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Media Monitoring
4.8
38
Not enough data
4.7
37
Not enough data
4.8
38
Not enough data
4.8
38
Not enough data
4.6
38
Not enough data
Generative AI
4.8
48
Not enough data
4.9
47
Not enough data
Platform Interoperability
Not enough data
7.7
563
Agentic AI - Social Media Advertising
Not enough data
7.4
59
Not enough data
7.2
58
Not enough data
7.4
59
Not enough data
7.4
60
Not enough data
7.6
59
Not enough data
7.7
60
Social Functionality
Not enough data
8.4
667
Campaign Management
Not enough data
8.4
671
Not enough data
8.1
665
Not enough data
8.1
657
Not enough data
7.9
664
Not enough data
8.1
661
Not enough data
8.4
654
Not enough data
8.2
647
Not enough data
7.8
633
Not enough data
7.7
635
Not enough data
8.1
628
Not enough data
8.0
621
Not enough data
7.5
621
Not enough data
7.7
615
Targeting
Not enough data
8.1
627
Not enough data
7.8
616
Not enough data
7.9
615
Not enough data
7.8
609
Platform
Not enough data
7.7
598
Not enough data
8.3
615
Not enough data
8.5
612
Not enough data
8.6
608
Not enough data
8.3
601
Not enough data
8.2
598
Not enough data
8.3
600
Not enough data
8.0
588
Not enough data
8.1
592
Monitoring & Listening
7.0
63
8.1
1909
6.7
52
7.2
1508
6.8
10
8.2
701
8.2
10
8.0
676
6.3
10
7.9
669
6.0
10
7.7
648
Agentic AI - Social Media Listening Tools
Not enough data
7.3
59
Not enough data
7.2
59
Not enough data
7.4
58
Not enough data
7.3
59
Not enough data
7.4
59
Data Management & Analysis
5.9
59
7.5
1356
6.5
63
8.1
1860
7.3
10
8.2
718
6.8
10
7.8
646
Generative AI
4.7
25
Not enough data
4.7
25
Not enough data
Database
7.9
314
Not enough data
7.6
244
Not enough data
7.3
212
Not enough data
Outreach
7.7
244
Not enough data
7.1
154
Not enough data
6.4
140
Not enough data
Reporting
7.5
233
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
186
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Media and Influencer Targeting
4.2
10
Not enough data
4.8
10
Not enough data
4.5
10
Not enough data
5.0
10
Not enough data
4.3
9
Not enough data
User Rights/Roles
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
162
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CisionOne and Hootsuite are categorized as Social Media Analytics and Social Media Listening Tools
Unique Categories
CisionOne is categorized as Media Monitoring, PR CRM, Media and Influencer Targeting, and PR Analytics
Hootsuite is categorized as Social Media Suites, Social Media Management, and Social Media Advertising
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CisionOne
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Hootsuite
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Public Relations and Communications
36.7%
Marketing and Advertising
10.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.2%
Higher Education
3.7%
Computer Software
3.0%
Other
42.0%
Marketing and Advertising
15.5%
Non-Profit Organization Management
8.5%
Higher Education
4.3%
Computer Software
3.9%
Information Technology and Services
3.6%
Other
64.2%
Alternatives
Discussions
Do you think the addition of a checkbox or bulleted list
2 Comments
MK
If you use check boxes, you should give users the ability to check them. If the info is just a list, use bullets. Read more
Languages
1 Comment
Official Response from CisionOne
US English, UK English, Canada English, French, German, Netherlands Dutch, French Canada (Coming
soon)Read more
Cision Help Center/Knowledge Base
1 Comment
Official Response from CisionOne
Visit http://help.cisiontraining.com/cision/ for additional information regarding the platform.Read more
What is the most popular feature of Hootsuite?
4 Comments
HV
Scheduling in advance and recommend post timesRead more
What do you get with free Hootsuite?
4 Comments
MW
Nothing. Hootsuite discontinued their free tier Read more
How to connect Hootsuite to Facebook business page
3 Comments
JM
Hootsuite has deep, rich help pages that often include instructional videos. Adding your Facebook page and other social networks can be found...Read more
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