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Percolate, now part of Seismic

Score9 out of 10

40 Reviews and Ratings

Top Performing Features

+70%

Network for content licensing/production

Includes access to a database of content that can be licensed or a talent network for licensed content production.

Cat avg: 5.5

+36%

Approval workflows

Allows users to lay out and track, in some cases automatically, workflows for content approval.

Cat avg: 6.6

+48%

Content collaboration

Includes features for collaborating on content that is created internally or commissioned/licensed from external sources.

Cat avg: 6.1

+27%

Content calendar

Allows users to schedule and plan the creation and/or distribution of content.

Cat avg: 6.3

Worst Performing Features

-12%

Ideation

Includes tools for creative development, such as ideation workspaces, guides to certain topics or channels, briefs, recommendations, and/or access to agencies.

Cat avg: 8

-5%

Content promotion

Includes tools for promoting content by connecting to paid and earned media channels.

Cat avg: 7.4

-1%

Closed-loop tracking and reporting

Tracks the impact of content on the buyer’s/customer’s journey and ROI.

Cat avg: 7.1

Percolate, now part of Seismic Features from Reviews

Content Creation

Features related to the creation of content for marketing purposes.

8.5+23%
  • Ideation

    Includes tools for creative development, such as ideation workspaces, guides to certain topics or channels, briefs, recommendations, and/or access to agencies.

    Category average: 8

  • Approval workflows

    Allows users to lay out and track, in some cases automatically, workflows for content approval.

    Category average: 6.6

  • Content collaboration

    Includes features for collaborating on content that is created internally or commissioned/licensed from external sources.

    Category average: 6.1

  • Content calendar

    Allows users to schedule and plan the creation and/or distribution of content.

    Category average: 6.3

  • Network for content licensing/production

    Includes access to a database of content that can be licensed or a talent network for licensed content production.

    Category average: 5.5

Content Publishing

Features related to the organization and distribution of marketing content.

7.8+1%
  • Content hub

    Platform has a central location, such as a gallery or repository, for organizing all content. This enables easy internal access, and may allow for automated or personalized distribution.

    Category average: 8.2

  • Content distribution

    Allows users to push content to different channels, such as social media or websites, from within the tool. This may be handled via integrations.

    Category average: 7.5

  • Content promotion

    Includes tools for promoting content by connecting to paid and earned media channels.

    Category average: 7.4

  • Content automation

    Allows users to set up automated distribution, personalization and/or curation.

    Category average: 6.5

Content Reporting & Analytics

Features related to tracking, measuring, and analyzing content creation processes and content performance.

7.3-4%
  • Closed-loop tracking and reporting

    Tracks the impact of content on the buyer’s/customer’s journey and ROI.

    Category average: 7.1

  • Content performance analytics

    Provides insights around how individual pieces of content are performing. Content performance is measured in terms of engagement and/or conversion by piece of content, by channel.

    Category average: 7.9

  • Campaign optimization dashboard

    Provides a quick view on content performance and allows users to make changes to which channels and which content is being promoted or displayed.

    Category average: 7.8

Percolate, now part of Seismic Features from the Vendor

Content Creation

Vendor-reviewed
  • Ideation

    Includes tools for creative development, such as ideation workspaces, guides to certain topics or channels, briefs, recommendations, and/or access to agencies.

  • Approval workflows

    Allows users to lay out and track, in some cases automatically, workflows for content approval.

  • Content collaboration

    Includes features for collaborating on content that is created internally or commissioned/licensed from external sources.

  • Content calendar

    Allows users to schedule and plan the creation and/or distribution of content.

  • Payment/Resource management

    Allows users to budget for content creation costs and/or make payments to contractors, agencies, etc.

Content Publishing

Vendor-reviewed
  • Content hub

    Platform has a central location, such as a gallery or repository, for organizing all content. This enables easy internal access, and may allow for automated or personalized distribution.

  • Content distribution

    Allows users to push content to different channels, such as social media or websites, from within the tool. This may be handled via integrations.

  • Content promotion

    Includes tools for promoting content by connecting to paid and earned media channels.

  • Content automation

    Allows users to set up automated distribution, personalization and/or curation.

Content Reporting & Analytics

Vendor-reviewed
  • Closed-loop tracking and reporting

    Tracks the impact of content on the buyer’s/customer’s journey and ROI.

  • Content performance analytics

    Provides insights around how individual pieces of content are performing. Content performance is measured in terms of engagement and/or conversion by piece of content, by channel.

  • Campaign optimization dashboard

    Provides a quick view on content performance and allows users to make changes to which channels and which content is being promoted or displayed.

  • Content production analytics

    Analytics around time and money spent for content production.

  • Page-level engagement analytics

    Analytics around audience engagement with individual pages of content, for a granular look at content performance.

Additional Features

Vendor-contributed
  • Proofing

  • Campaign Calendar

  • Work Request

  • Metadata

  • Work Management

  • Campaign Management