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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Piano Amplifier

    Score8 out of 10
    N/AA solution to amplify content with AI-powered social publishing. Used to grow and engage an audience through real-time data and machine-learning optimization, guiding users to content, and to just the right place in the social conversation. Socialflow was acquired by Piano in 2022, and is now a Piano solution.N/A
    Pricing
    Piano Amplifier
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Piano Amplifier
    Free Trial
    No
    Free/Freemium Version
    No
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    No
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee
    Additional Details
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    Community Pulse
    Piano Amplifier
    Considered Both Products
    Piano Software
    Chose Piano Amplifier
    SocialFlow stacks up against others by :
    1. Event registrations, participation and promotions, companies highlighting their sessions, speakers, and delegations of different countries drove the event-specific volumes
    2. Using Twitter as the primary platform and mainly constituted …
    Incentivized
    Chose Piano Amplifier
    I inherited SocialFlow at my new job. We used FocialFlow at my last employment but we moved to Buffer as it was more dynamic, cheaper, easy for larger teams to use, and had a better calendar function. The same can be said for Later, which is also superior to social flow in my …
    Incentivized
    Chose Piano Amplifier
    We've also evaluated HootSuite and Sprout Social, and we used both in the past. SocialFlow is superior in its content system for creating, editing, and publishing posts. It's ideal for a team of our size. The cost is fair. It was overall the best option in all of the categories …
    Incentivized
    Chose Piano Amplifier
    Hootsuite allows for timing and managing multiple accounts but it doesn't optimize -- simply 'timing' a tweet doesn't mean it's going at the right time. It's also kind of an awkward platform and I find the search tools confusing sometimes and clunky.
    Incentivized
    Chose Piano Amplifier
    Buddy Media neither communicated as clearly nor offered answers with the clarity SocialFlow did
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    No answers on this topic
    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Piano Amplifier
    Listening/monitoring
    Comparison of Listening/monitoring features of Piano Amplifier
    Feature
    Piano Amplifier
    5.0
    2 Ratings
    42% below category average
    Boolean keyword searches5.12 Ratings
    Filtering out noise/spam4.62 Ratings
    Sentiment analysis5.12 Ratings
    Broad channel coverage5.12 Ratings
    Publishing
    Comparison of Publishing features of Piano Amplifier
    Feature
    Piano Amplifier
    5.1
    3 Ratings
    46% below category average
    Content planning and scheduling5.13 Ratings
    Audience targeting5.13 Ratings
    Content optimization5.13 Ratings
    Workflow management5.13 Ratings
    Engagement
    Comparison of Engagement features of Piano Amplifier
    Feature
    Piano Amplifier
    5.0
    3 Ratings
    48% below category average
    Automated routing and prioritization5.12 Ratings
    Customer interaction histories4.62 Ratings
    Bulk actions5.13 Ratings
    Marketing
    Comparison of Marketing features of Piano Amplifier
    Feature
    Piano Amplifier
    5.1
    3 Ratings
    41% below category average
    Lead generation5.13 Ratings
    Content marketing5.13 Ratings
    Paid media management5.13 Ratings
    Campaigns and promotions5.13 Ratings
    Channel coverage/integration
    Comparison of Channel coverage/integration features of Piano Amplifier
    Feature
    Piano Amplifier
    5.7
    3 Ratings
    38% below category average
    Twitter5.13 Ratings
    Facebook5.13 Ratings
    LinkedIn5.13 Ratings
    Google+9.01 Ratings
    Instagram5.13 Ratings
    Pinterest5.12 Ratings
    YouTube5.12 Ratings
    Reporting/analytics
    Comparison of Reporting/analytics features of Piano Amplifier
    Feature
    Piano Amplifier
    5.1
    3 Ratings
    41% below category average
    Campaign success analytics5.13 Ratings
    Real-time tracking5.13 Ratings
    Competitor analysis5.12 Ratings
    Account management
    Comparison of Account management features of Piano Amplifier
    Feature
    Piano Amplifier
    7.1
    3 Ratings
    11% below category average
    Role-based user permissions & privileges7.13 Ratings
    Mobile access7.13 Ratings
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    Piano Amplifier
    Small Businesses
    Sendible
    Score7.2 out of 10
    Medium-sized Companies
    Emplifi
    Score8.9 out of 10
    Enterprises
    Salesforce Marketing Cloud Social Studio (discontinued)
    Score8.1 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    Piano Amplifier
    Likelihood to Recommend
    5.6
    (5 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    5.1
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    5.6
    (2 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Piano Amplifier
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Piano Software
    SocialFlow is well suited for Platform & keyword research : 1. In-depth research to identify requisite platforms & channels and the pertaining keywords, followed by query building to create search profiles & topic tags Social mediaplatforms Professional review forums Industry-focused discussion sites E-commerce websites Content streaming platforms data extraction​ 2. Setting up processes and tools for data extraction such as –-Social intelligence tools-Web scraping-Custom crawlers-Manual minimum (if applicable)
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    Pros
    Piano Software
    • Posts without human input.
    • Monitors algorithms.
    • Easy to use interface.
    Incentivized
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    Cons
    Piano Software
    • I'd like to open up windows for more than one account/platform at time.
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Piano Software
    • Clarity of communication
    • Quality of product
    • Its sheer utility
    • How we now rely on it greatly
    • Reasonable price point
    Incentivized
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    Usability
    Piano Software
    I give this rating as an outcome to understand competitor social strategy to improve strategic positioning. Drive improvement by benchmarking and serving to compete on content Identify trends, topics/themes, potential threats, etc. Improve campaigns by measuring and comparing audience reach, Interaction, etc. Measure engagement rate to analyze audience association.​ What themes/topics are generating higher engagement Insights to assist marketing teams in planning future campaigns
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    Support Rating
    Piano Software
    They don’t seem to understand the issues when we explain them.
    Incentivized
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    Alternatives Considered
    Piano Software
    We've also evaluated HootSuite and Sprout Social, and we used both in the past. SocialFlow is superior in its content system for creating, editing, and publishing posts. It's ideal for a team of our size. The cost is fair. It was overall the best option in all of the categories we were looking for.
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    Return on Investment
    Piano Software
    • Increased engagement
    • ROI
    • Efficiency
    • Transparency/data/insight
    Incentivized
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