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    Firstup

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/AFirstup (formerly Dynamic Signal & SocialChorus, merged in 2021) offers an Employee Communication and Engagement Platform that aims to create a connected, inclusive, and engaged workforce where people feel valued and empowered to be their best. Firstup can be used to generate UGC, enabling employees to share on-brand content with their social networks​, and keep employees engaged with gamification (e.g. leaderboards, competitions, etc.), and through making their thoughts known through surveys…N/A

    Joomag

    Score7.1 out of 10
    Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
    Joomag is a Content Experience Platform for creating and distributing high-design, personalized content at scale. Leveraging AI and Content Automation, Joomag enables non-creatives to produce and deliver content experiences across all devices and mediums. It provides actionable insights, uncovering reader interests, and re-engaging audiences through targeted campaigns and tailored recommendations. Boasting over 5,000 customers globally since 2009, Joomag offers a…N/A
    Pricing
    FirstupJoomag
    Editions & Modules
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    Pricing Offerings
    FirstupJoomag
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeRequiredNo setup fee
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    User Ratings
    FirstupJoomag
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.7
    (16 ratings)
    7.0
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
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    10.0
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    User Testimonials
    FirstupJoomag
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Firstup (Dynamic Signal + SocialChorus)
    Firstup is a well-suited solution for companies that would like to spread brand awareness and get employees to be their number one ambassadors. Employees like to share/brag about the company they work for so why not use them as a driving force in spreading brand awareness!
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    Joomag, Inc.
    We are mostly using Joomag in the content creation for Ads and public presentations. The development time is less when we go for the templates reference. The user interface is what we like most. The Easy steps of developing the content is very goog. To Joomag, they should start improving and put more feature in the content creation options, other market competitors are more focused on feedbacks and improving their solution
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    Pros
    Firstup (Dynamic Signal + SocialChorus)
    • Intuitive, easy-to-use templates for posts, newsletters and email notifications.
    • Consistent upgrades and innovation that keeps the tool current with other apps.
    • Flexibility on how users can use the tool (i.e. comments, sharing photos, etc.) This decision is left to each organization, individually.
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    Joomag, Inc.
    • Minimal learning curve.
    • All in one solution for digital publishing.
    • Great selection of templates.
    • Highly responsive! Product looks fantastic on every device!
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    Cons
    Firstup (Dynamic Signal + SocialChorus)
    • We'd love to see a calendar added that would show key upcoming dates.
    • It would be awesome if the Message feature had a drop-down directory you could scroll through vs. requiring you to type a few letters before the potential names came up.
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    Joomag, Inc.
    • The Annual AMC cost is what is directly affects the revenues. They should come up with some content based subscription.
    • They should provide the word suggestion AI
    • It would be a cherry on the Top if have the spell check AI
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    Support Rating
    Firstup (Dynamic Signal + SocialChorus)
    No answers on this topic
    Joomag, Inc.
    Outstanding support! The chat feature works great, I always get a fast response and they are relentless! Add to that the Joomag Academy, Blog, Case Studies, and White Papers, there is always an answer to a question and we've had some complicated ones over the years. You are never left wondering; they have a great customer communication system in place.
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    Alternatives Considered
    Firstup (Dynamic Signal + SocialChorus)
    I can't really answer this as the platform was already in place when I took my current role.
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    Joomag, Inc.
    In the market you have so many free options, and you can refer them. But the Quality in content making is not on the side of being free. Joomag interface doesn't promote ads for their reveneues. The free softwares are filled with ads and unnecessary contents and interfaces. Joomag provides the exact amount of guide requires and have a good support hierarchy.
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    Return on Investment
    Firstup (Dynamic Signal + SocialChorus)
    • We look at the earned media revenue tool that Firstup has, and we have earned media of over $4000 most months. Amazing!
    • We have been recognized by peers, clients, and partner agents who say they always see our Hilldrup news pop up on social media!
    • Marketing has been able to control the voice of the brand while amplifying the message to new audiences - amazing!
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    Joomag, Inc.
    • Simplified the process of publishing.
    • Increased conversion rates for both us and our advertisers.
    • Works seamlessly with our marketing platforms.
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    Joomag Screenshots

    Screenshot of interfaces that cover the digital publishing lifecycle, from content creation and delivery to enhancing reader experience, data collection, and insightful analytics.Screenshot of the included Gen AI and content automation tools. These help non-creatives craft personalized and curated content that aligns with brand's identity and resonates with readers.Screenshot of some of the available insights into reader behavior and sentiment, generated through granular data collection, segmentation, and AI-powered analysis, enabling personalization and content strategy optimization.Screenshot of how Joomag helps distribute content across multiple channels, optimize for different devices, and safeguard sensitive information.