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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Commun.it

    Score7.6 out of 10
    N/ACommun.it is a social media management solution built around features such as analytics, automated insights through campaigns, and influencer marketing.N/A

    Postfity.com

    Score7 out of 10
    N/AA tool to help speed up, automate, and schedule posts to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and VKontakte. With Postfity users can post to multiple social profiles, schedule and queue content (text, graphics, and videos), import bulk posts from files, add watermarks, gather all data and archives in one place, and get post suggestions (Post Ideas). Postfity helps teams create drafts and send them for approval, delegate social media management to different members of a…N/A
    Pricing
    Commun.itPostfity.com
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    Pricing Offerings
    Commun.itPostfity.com
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    Commun.itPostfity.com
    Listening/monitoring
    Comparison of Listening/monitoring features of Commun.it and Postfity.com
    Feature
    Commun.it
    6.1
    5 Ratings
    23% below category average
    Postfity.com
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    Boolean keyword searches6.92 Ratings00 Ratings
    Filtering out noise/spam7.05 Ratings00 Ratings
    Sentiment analysis5.44 Ratings00 Ratings
    Broad channel coverage5.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Publishing
    Comparison of Publishing features of Commun.it and Postfity.com
    Feature
    Commun.it
    5.6
    5 Ratings
    37% below category average
    Postfity.com
    -
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    Content planning and scheduling8.84 Ratings00 Ratings
    Audience targeting6.34 Ratings00 Ratings
    Content optimization4.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Workflow management3.44 Ratings00 Ratings
    Engagement
    Comparison of Engagement features of Commun.it and Postfity.com
    Feature
    Commun.it
    6.9
    4 Ratings
    16% below category average
    Postfity.com
    -
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    Automated routing and prioritization7.24 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customer interaction histories7.24 Ratings00 Ratings
    Bulk actions6.33 Ratings00 Ratings
    Marketing
    Comparison of Marketing features of Commun.it and Postfity.com
    Feature
    Commun.it
    5.8
    5 Ratings
    29% below category average
    Postfity.com
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    Lead generation4.95 Ratings00 Ratings
    Content marketing9.75 Ratings00 Ratings
    Paid media management2.32 Ratings00 Ratings
    Campaigns and promotions6.14 Ratings00 Ratings
    Channel coverage/integration
    Comparison of Channel coverage/integration features of Commun.it and Postfity.com
    Feature
    Commun.it
    7.5
    5 Ratings
    10% below category average
    Postfity.com
    -
    Ratings
    Twitter9.85 Ratings00 Ratings
    Facebook7.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    LinkedIn6.92 Ratings00 Ratings
    Instagram6.13 Ratings00 Ratings
    Reporting/analytics
    Comparison of Reporting/analytics features of Commun.it and Postfity.com
    Feature
    Commun.it
    5.6
    5 Ratings
    32% below category average
    Postfity.com
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    Campaign success analytics7.85 Ratings00 Ratings
    Real-time tracking4.94 Ratings00 Ratings
    Competitor analysis4.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Account management
    Comparison of Account management features of Commun.it and Postfity.com
    Feature
    Commun.it
    5.6
    3 Ratings
    34% below category average
    Postfity.com
    -
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    Role-based user permissions & privileges3.83 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile access7.32 Ratings00 Ratings
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    Commun.itPostfity.com
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    Sendible
    Score7.2 out of 10
    Echobox Social
    Score9.5 out of 10
    Medium-sized Companies
    Emplifi
    Score8.9 out of 10
    Echobox Social
    Score9.5 out of 10
    Enterprises
    Salesforce Marketing Cloud Social Studio (discontinued)
    Score8.1 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    Commun.itPostfity.com
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.0
    (5 ratings)
    7.0
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    User Testimonials
    Commun.itPostfity.com
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Commun.it Inc.
    For a small business or individual Commun.it could be used to quickly and efficiently grow an audience. Using the featured hashtag functionality in particular means that, instead of wading through various searches on Twitter, all the information is at your finger-tips and you can act on it accordingly. I think it would have benefits for businesses of multiple sizes however a smaller business might find the price-point prohibitive.
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    Postfity
    This is a great tool for someone who is a small business owner and needs to get posts out fast. It gives great ideas to use instantly vs having to harvest your own content.
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    Pros
    Commun.it Inc.
    • Commun.it recommends good content to Tweet if you provide the right hashtags or topics to search.
    • Commun.it makes it really easy to thank each now Twitter follower and to reach out to influencers that you may have neglected.
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    Postfity
    • Ideas tab allows for quick industry related posts.
    • Calendar allows for scheduling posts.
    • Being able to connect multiple channels.
    • Great UI for someone who has no social media experience.
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    Cons
    Commun.it Inc.
    • Be prepared, you'll receive a lot of emails from commun.it. They keep you engaged by reminding you to return to your dashboard. But they also will send several emails trying to get you to upgrade.
    • "Thanks for the retweet" and "Thanks to the high-value members" aren't tactics I like to use on Twitter.
    • On the free version, you are only allowed 20 actions a day. This goes by in a flash, would love to have a few more.
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    Postfity
    • Analytics could be way more in depth. I get more data from Facebook itself.
    • I'm not sure the cover photo tab makes sense unless you are changing it all the time.
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    Alternatives Considered
    Commun.it Inc.
    Tweepsmap's audience and engagement tools aren't as powerful as Commun.it's, but they're far more trustworthy. I also like their tool for detecting inactive users (followed accounts who haven't tweeted in 2 or 6 months). I would actually consider shelling out for their paid tools, which sound quite useful (for instance, location-based statistics).
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    Postfity
    Hootsuite is very similar but seems to have gone up in cost over the years. This is very affordable compared to others. Hubspot requires you to be a user of their CMS to use similar features as Postify.com.
    Incentivized
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    Return on Investment
    Commun.it Inc.
    • Brand awareness
    • Lead generation
    • Prospect nurturing and ongoing customer support
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    Postfity
    • I can stay top of mind to clients by posting on social media more frequently.
    Incentivized
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