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Clearing Clouds of Confusion – the 5 Categories of Social Media Software

Convince & Convert

Key players: Crimson Hexagon , Lithium , Radian6 , Sysomos , Trackur , Visible Technologies. Small business alternative: Hootsuite , Jugnoo , Postling , Sprout Social. What words are used in association with our brand? Where is this chatter occurring?” You need Social Listening Software (AKA Social Media Monitoring Software).

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Seven Key Categories of Social Media Marketing Tools

Webbiquity SMM

Other popular tools include HootSuite , SocialOomph , Post Planner , and Lithium. special functionality for marketing agencies, e.g., client approval workflow ( Planable ). Social Network-Specific Tools.

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50 (of the) Best Social Media Guides, Tips and Insights of 2011 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

Lasica reviews 20 free social media tools, categorized by function, including Wildfire , HootSuite , Plancast and Addict-o-matic. Lasica and Kim Bale review 20 powerful fee-based tools for professional social media monitoring, among them Radian6 , Lithium , Alterian SM2 and Attentio.