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Add to SafariWhen comparing HootSuite vs Captain Linked, the Slant community recommends HootSuite for most people. In the question“What are the best tools to automate social media?” HootSuite is ranked 1st while Captain Linked is ranked 9th. The most important reason people chose HootSuite is:
HootSuite gathers activity from numerous social networks into a dashboard display. Activity can be filtered into separate streams, and those streams can be arranged across multiple tabs.
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Pros
Pro Customizable feed aggregation
HootSuite gathers activity from numerous social networks into a dashboard display. Activity can be filtered into separate streams, and those streams can be arranged across multiple tabs.
Pro Large list of supported networks
In addition to Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn, HootSuite supports many networks not covered by similar services; examples include YouTube, Tumblr, Foursquare and MySpace.
Pro Automated post scheduling recommendations
When scheduling a post, HootSuite recommends a time to post for maximum viewership. This can be overridden.
Pro Uniqueness
There is maybe a few alternatives out there.
Pro Price
Pro Ease of use
It's super easy to set up.
Cons
Con Steep learning curve
HootSuite is notoriously complex, and their HootSuite University learning resource is a paid premium feature.
Con Instant results
You have to wait to see results. If you are looking for an easy and quick win, go somewhere else.
Con Browser support
It supports only Chrome at the moment.
