Social Media, Content & Digital Marketing Specialist & Trainer
Chose dlvr.it
Hootsuite Free only allows 2 RSS feeds where Dlvr.it free gives you 3. On a WordPress website, there's a plugin called JetPack. One of their features is "Publicize" which automatically shares your blog post to Facebook, Twitter and your personal LinkedIn profile not the …
As a product dlvr.it stacks up quite well against the various social media management tools. However, it depends on what you want out of a system. I use Dlvr.it alongside the other tools to manage my social media activity. The RSS feed option for it makes it stand out. I now …
Buffer and Dlvr.it don't compare as apples to apples, but there are areas where one is better than the other. For price and automating social media posts, Dlvr.it is better, but for content curation I've found Buffer to be easier.
One thing you need to watch is if your source of content puts out 50 articles a week, it may be too much to automate. You can adjust how many posts get shared per day and there's a limit on the free account. I recommend choosing content sources that publish no more than 5 times a week.
Support of the product was a bit hit and miss. Some of the functionality I enjoyed that made me sign up in the first place like the ability to repost a tweet by clicking on it was taken away suddenly with no explanation. Although it was sort of replaced with EverQueue.
The interface was glitchy at times especially around creating categories and timings for bulk post scheduling. Eventually worked around it to make it work for me.
No phone app was a major disappointment as I find lots of stuff to post from my mobile.
Problems are quickly worked out with their support. I haven't had any issues except in the initial setup, and their support folks walked me through it.
Buffer and Dlvr.it don't compare as apples to apples, but there are areas where one is better than the other. For price and automating social media posts, Dlvr.it is better, but for content curation I've found Buffer to be easier.