ThoughtBuzz is a cloud based full stack social business platform that integrates social listening, social media marketing, social intelligence and social CRM. According to the vendor this solution is designed to help users drive a quick ROI with features such as one-click publish, an integrated dashboard, cross-platform insights, keyword analysis, fans and follower analysis, live preview and a keyword planner.
$0
per month
Zoho Social
Score 9.1 out of 10
N/A
Zoho Social is a comprehensive social media management platform designed for businesses of all sizes and agencies. It is used to schedule and publish posts, manage conversations—including direct messages, comments, and mentions—across multiple platforms, track keywords, competitors, and hashtags, and generate reports from one dashboard. Supported platforms: Meta (Facebook, Instagram, and Threads), Google Business Profile, YouTube, Pinterest, Mastodon, X (formerly Twitter),…
$15
per month
Pricing
ThoughtBuzz
Zoho Social
Editions & Modules
Sample
$0
per month
Starter
$5
per month
Pro
$115
per month
Enterprise (Custom)
$360
per month
Free
$0
per month per user
Standard
$15
per month per user
Professional
$40
per month per user
Premium
$65
per month 3 users
Agency
$320
per month 5 users
Agency Plus
$460
per month 5 users
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
ThoughtBuzz
Zoho Social
Free Trial
Yes
Yes
Free/Freemium Version
Yes
Yes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
Yes
No
Entry-level Setup Fee
Optional
No setup fee
Additional Details
Since ThoughtBuzz provides a package of listening, social crm, analytics. Our pricing also reflects a combination of number of keywords, user logins, social profiles.
Further, Enterprise plan starts at 360 USD and can be revised based on the requirements.
Add Ons
Users at $10 / user / month
Brands $10 / brand / month
Discount available for annual pricing.
We used a product called Hootsuite for many years and once we stumbled upon Zoho Social we were blown away by the ease of use, ability to post to several platforms at once and the ease of use. The only thing we find lacking is the ability to post more than one picture on a …
Features
ThoughtBuzz
Zoho Social
Listening/monitoring
Comparison of Listening/monitoring features of Product A and Product B
ThoughtBuzz
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Ratings
Zoho Social
8.7
439 Ratings
13% above category average
Sentiment analysis
00 Ratings
8.4314 Ratings
Broad channel coverage
00 Ratings
9.0433 Ratings
Publishing
Comparison of Publishing features of Product A and Product B
ThoughtBuzz
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Ratings
Zoho Social
8.7
516 Ratings
7% above category average
Content planning and scheduling
00 Ratings
9.3513 Ratings
Audience targeting
00 Ratings
8.4367 Ratings
Content optimization
00 Ratings
8.5427 Ratings
Workflow management
00 Ratings
8.751 Ratings
Engagement
Comparison of Engagement features of Product A and Product B
ThoughtBuzz
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Ratings
Zoho Social
8.4
421 Ratings
3% above category average
Automated routing and prioritization
00 Ratings
8.0357 Ratings
Customer interaction histories
00 Ratings
8.3393 Ratings
Bulk actions
00 Ratings
8.943 Ratings
Marketing
Comparison of Marketing features of Product A and Product B
ThoughtBuzz
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Ratings
Zoho Social
8.2
368 Ratings
6% above category average
Lead generation
00 Ratings
8.0281 Ratings
Content marketing
00 Ratings
8.5357 Ratings
Channel coverage/integration
Comparison of Channel coverage/integration features of Product A and Product B
ThoughtBuzz
-
Ratings
Zoho Social
9.2
506 Ratings
10% above category average
Twitter
00 Ratings
9.2452 Ratings
Facebook
00 Ratings
9.2492 Ratings
LinkedIn
00 Ratings
9.3444 Ratings
Google+
00 Ratings
8.9289 Ratings
Instagram
00 Ratings
9.2424 Ratings
Reporting/analytics
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ThoughtBuzz
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Ratings
Zoho Social
8.4
414 Ratings
9% above category average
Campaign success analytics
00 Ratings
8.7410 Ratings
Real-time tracking
00 Ratings
8.944 Ratings
Competitor analysis
00 Ratings
7.5256 Ratings
Account management
Comparison of Account management features of Product A and Product B
Zoho Social excels at multi-channel social media management with intuitive scheduling and analytics. The platform integrates seamlessly with CRM, enabling personalized customer engagement. Best suited for small-to-medium businesses managing multiple social accounts. However, advanced AI-driven insights and competitor analysis features could be enhanced. The reporting dashboard is comprehensive but could use more customization options for enterprise teams.
I wanted to use the ability to have Zoho queue the posts, but I wanted to choose the start time of the first post for a few days in the future and I did not find an easy way to set that.
I wish there were a box with a cheat sheet of the sizes that each social media platform allows for it's video and pictures in the dialogue box for posting so I can be sure to choose appropriate content.
I do think it's a bit expensive, especially for my needs, but I like the ease of use. I will continue to do what I can to get this service discounted until I can no longer afford it.
Zoho Social is the BEST! I have found the perfect solution to social media marketing! It is extremely affordable and I highly recommend it! Create a post once and post it to 5 or more social media platforms! LOVE IT!! :)
It logs you in directly to the screen you need to use, and our use reason of this software is to share posts on our social media accounts at one place. It also warns you about platform specific issues as you prepare your post. Its integration interfaces are great, easy to use, and have clear and helpful instructions.
I rate the customer support as outstanding. The assistance provided by the support team has been consistently prompt, knowledgeable, and attentive to our needs. Whenever we've encountered issues or had questions, they have swiftly addressed them, guiding us through solutions and ensuring a smooth experience. Their dedication to resolving concerns reflects their commitment to customer satisfaction, and I am thoroughly impressed with the level of support we have received.
Zoho Social is a great social media management tool that allows businesses, and individuals, to manage multiple social media accounts, schedule posts, track analytics, and engage with followers. It competes well with other social media management tools such as Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social, Agora Pulse, and Hubspot. Zoho Social stands out for its integration capabilities with other Zoho applications and affordability for small to medium-sized businesses. Each tool has its own strengths and weaknesses, and businesses should evaluate them based on their specific needs and goals. The biggest fallacy for Zoho is its restriction on scheduling tools on the free plan who have social and personal needs. I believe this can be circumvented by Zoho periodically making an advertisement to one's feed.