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# BuzzSumo Reviews & Product Details

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Founded in 2013 and loved by marketers worldwide ever since, BuzzSumo is the all-in-one content marketing tool that gives you the content research and performance insights you need, fast. From Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Reddit data, to large scale content analysis, influencers, trending news stories and media alerts, you get it all and more with just one simple BuzzSumo subscription. Oh, and BuzzSumo is the world’s largest index of social engagement data, with over 300 trillion engagements, 8bn articles and millions more indexed every day, giving you quality data you can rely on.

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Languages Supported
 

English

Solution Type
 
All-in-One

Overview by
 Susan Moeller (BuzzSumo)

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## Typical Contract Price

Pricing provided by BetterCloud and others.

$$k - $$k

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## User Insights

Average based on 107 real user reviews.

Implementation Time

\<1 month

Perceived Cost

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 ![Ivy D.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Ivy D.")
ID

Ivy D.

Content Journalist

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

10/22/2019

"Good for keyword research"

3/5

What do you like best about BuzzSumo?

Buzzsumo's keyword research tool has been helpful for me both for generating blog topic content ideas as well as finding trending content in our target industries to share on social media. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about BuzzSumo?

Buzzsumo doesn't have many filtering options for the content it populates. I also see a lot of repetitious content for similar keywords. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is BuzzSumo solving and how is that benefiting you?

Buzzsumo helps us fill out content calendar and find inspiration for original blog compositions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite

  

 ![Katerina N.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Katerina N.")
KN

Katerina N.

Press and Communication Ofiicer

Media Production

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

4/16/2016

"Good effort, needs some work for greek issues."

3/5

What do you like best about BuzzSumo?

I like the fact that I can find what is trending currentlly in my industry, whitch are the top posters in the industry and how people engage to diefferent kinds of posts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about BuzzSumo?

The fact that it doesn't work semantically but litteraly and it is not totaly applicable in greek reality. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering BuzzSumo:

Don't forget to use the date filtre otherwise the results will not be up to date. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is BuzzSumo solving and how is that benefiting you?

The usual analytics don't show information about specific industries. With Buzzssumo I compare data from different apps and have a complete picture about what is trending. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite

  

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UI

Verified User in Internet

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

2/11/2016

"helpful in finding trending topics but sometimes you have to filter the noise "

3/5

What do you like best about BuzzSumo?

you can easily see social shares for each piece of content, but the results aren't always the most relevant. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about BuzzSumo?

The results are hit or miss, sometimes you have to really dig in to find the relevant, unique content that trends Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is BuzzSumo solving and how is that benefiting you?

identifying what people in our industry are most interested in and what types of content / topics have potential to go big Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Guest User

What is your experience with BuzzSumo for content research, and what challenges have you faced?

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## Pricing Options

Pricing provided by BuzzSumo.

### Content Creation

$199.00

### PR & Comms

$299.00

### Suite

$499.00

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