# Mention vs News Exposure Comparison

| | Mention | News Exposure | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.9 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 442 | 44 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (63.4% of reviews) | Small-Business (67.5% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Starting at $599.00 | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Mention

Pros:
- Brand Monitoring (2 reviews)
- Ease of Use (2 reviews)

Cons:
- AI Limitations (1 reviews)
- Complexity (1 reviews)

### News Exposure

Pros:
- Response Time (2 reviews)
- Setup Ease (2 reviews)


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Mention | News Exposure | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.4 (385 reviews) | 9.7 (34 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (389 reviews) | 9.3 (34 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (170 reviews) | 9.4 (18 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.7 (166 reviews) | 9.7 (16 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (289 reviews) | 10.0 (34 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.5 (153 reviews) | 10.0 (16 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.0 (381 reviews) | 10.0 (34 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Mention

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Company Plan

Price: Starting at $599.00

Description: Complete media monitoring solution with advanced social listening, sentiment analysis, and competitive intelligence. Tailored to your organization's specific monitoring needs and scale.

Key Features:
- Unlimited users
- 10+ Basic, Standard and Boolean-search based alerts
- 50,000 mentions

[Learn more about Mention](https://www.g2.com/products/mention/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### News Exposure

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Social Media Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Mention** | 8.4/10 | 25 |
| **News Exposure** | N/A | N/A |

#### Content & Collaboration

| Feature | Mention | News Exposure | 
|---|---|---|
| **Content Calendar** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Content Library** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Shared Inbox** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Approval Workflows** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Users and Permissions** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Content Creation** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

#### Social Management

| Feature | Mention | News Exposure | 
|---|---|---|
| **Social Analytics** | 8.4 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Social Publishing** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Campaign Optimization** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Social Engagement** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Social Ads** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Campaign Planning** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Hashtag Capabilites** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Social Media Management

| Feature | Mention | News Exposure | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

### Media Monitoring

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Mention** | 8.6/10 | 15 |
| **News Exposure** | 9.7/10 | 7 |

#### Media Channels

| Feature | Mention | News Exposure | 
|---|---|---|
| **Broadcast Media** | Feature Not Available | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Print Media** | Feature Not Available | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Online Media** | 8.9 (15 reviews) | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 

#### Geographic Coverage

| Feature | Mention | News Exposure | 
|---|---|---|
| **Local Media** | 9.0 (14 reviews) | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **National Media** | 8.9 (14 reviews) | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **International Media** | 8.5 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | Mention | News Exposure | 
|---|---|---|
| **Keyword Targeting** | 8.7 (15 reviews) | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Custom Feeds and Alerts** | 8.2 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Reports** | 8.5 (13 reviews) | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | 7.9 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Media Monitoring

| Feature | Mention | News Exposure | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Mention | News Exposure | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Social Media Listening Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Mention** | 7.9/10 | 322 |
| **News Exposure** | N/A | N/A |

#### Monitoring & Listening

| Feature | Mention | News Exposure | 
|---|---|---|
| **Social Measurement** | 8.2 (255 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Influencer Identification** | 7.8 (239 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Brand Monitoring** | 8.8 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Keyword Tracking** | 8.3 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Trend Analysis** | 6.7 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Competitor Analysis** | 6.7 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Social Media Listening Tools

| Feature | Mention | News Exposure | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

#### Data Management & Analysis

| Feature | Mention | News Exposure | 
|---|---|---|
| **Sentiment Analysis** | 7.6 (224 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Social Reporting** | 8.3 (230 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts and Notifications** | 8.9 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Advanced Data Filtering** | 7.9 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### PR Analytics

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Mention** | N/A | N/A |
| **News Exposure** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Mention | News Exposure | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Media Monitoring Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/media-monitoring)

**Unique to Mention (2):** [Social Media Listening Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/social-media-listening-tools), [Social Media Management Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/social-media-mgmt)

**Unique to News Exposure (1):** [PR Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/pr-analytics)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Mention | News Exposure | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 63.4% | 67.5% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 27.5% | 15.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 9.2% | 17.5% | 

### By Industry

#### Mention

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 10.8%
- **Internet:** 10.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 7.4%
- **Computer Software:** 5.7%
- **Public Relations and Communications:** 4.1%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 3.0%
- **Entertainment:** 3.0%
- **Writing and Editing:** 2.5%
- **Management Consulting:** 2.3%
- **Financial Services:** 2.3%
- **Other:** 48.5%

#### News Exposure

- **Public Relations and Communications:** 47.5%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 10.0%
- **Entertainment:** 10.0%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 5.0%
- **Think Tanks:** 2.5%
- **Sporting Goods:** 2.5%
- **Mental Health Care:** 2.5%
- **Media Production:** 2.5%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.5%
- **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 2.5%
- **Other:** 12.5%

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## Top Discussions

### Mention

- Title: [What is Mention used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-mention-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Mention is the marketer's best friend, allowing them to tackle multiple online marketing challenges. The platform seamlessly integrates social listening and..."
- Title: [Do you offer a free trial?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/trial-9ea8afc6-924f-436b-99e5-c147f8daa291) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, you can try our product for 14 days."

### News Exposure

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/mention-vs-news-exposure)