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class="article-section__text"> <p>Social media monitoring tools, as their name suggests, offer features that allow you to listen in on social media conversations. It can be regarding your brand or the niche you are in. You can use their social CRM capabilities to perform market research, collect customer feedback regarding specific products or your brand in general, gather insights on what products customers want to see in the future, and more. One of the most common uses of social media monitoring software, though, is alleviating negative customer comments. This buyer’s guide aims to give you pointers on how to select the best platform for your organization. Whether your business is just starting out, a small one, an established and growing entity, or a large enterprise, you can benefit from this.</p> </div> </div><div class="article-section"> <h3 id="get-to-know-each-product-with-a-free-trial"><span class="cat-icon cat-icon--free-trial"></span>Get to know each product with a free trial</h3> <div class="article-section__text"> <p>Some social media monitoring software vendors offer either free, basic plans or free trials. At times, they provide demos of their platforms, too. Even if you are only looking to sign up for a free plan, you can still take advantage of costless trials. These will give you an idea of what the higher tier plans can provide. They can serve as a training phase for your social media CRM team as well. That is because the trial mode can help them become familiar with the interface and the solution’s many features. So, before you really sign up for a plan, you can try out platforms first, especially the ones with the highest SmartScore rankings and Customer Satisfaction ratings: <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/hubspot-marketing/">HubSpot Marketing</a>, <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/mayple/">Mayple</a>, <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/influenex/">Influenex</a>, <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/zoho-social/">Zoho Social</a>, <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/hootsuite/">Hootsuite</a>, <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/buzzsumo/">BuzzSumo</a>, <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/mention/">Mention</a>, <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/bitly/">Bitly</a>, <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/audiense/">Audiense</a>, <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/followerwonk/">Followerwonk</a>, <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/agorapulse/">AgoraPulse</a>, <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/klear/">Klear</a>, <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/socialpilot/">SocialPilot</a>, <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/insideview/">InsideView</a>, and <a href="https://customer.io/">Customer.io</a>.</p> </div> </div><div class="article-section"> <h3 id="targeted-businesses"><span class="cat-icon cat-icon--targeted-businesses"></span>Targeted Businesses</h3> <div class="article-section__text"> <p>Users of social media monitoring generally fall under the following categories:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Solo flyers and small companies</strong> – Individuals and small organizations may not need much in the way of CRM. However, they still need to have robust tools to connect with customers to grow their businesses. They are the users to whom free social media monitoring software is essential.</li> <li><strong>Marketing agencies and consultants</strong> – Marketing firms and freelance consultants can utilize social media monitoring applications to help their clients. These enable them to manage their reputations across various social media networks.</li> </ul> </div> </div><div class="article-section"> <h3 id="what-are-examples-of-free-social-media-monitoring-software"><span class="cat-icon cat-icon--examples"></span>What are examples of free social media monitoring software?</h3> <div class="article-section__text"> <p>The following examples are some of the best free social media monitoring solutions. Users highly trust and recommend these:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/hubspot-marketing/">HubSpot Marketing</a> – This all-around marketing software comes with robust social media monitoring tools. It can monitor social media mentions so that you can converse with your audience as soon as possible. Plus, it has a keyword monitoring function that lets you watch certain keywords that relate to your brand.</li> <li><a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/mayple/">Mayple</a> – The platform allows users to monitor marketing campaigns in different channels, including social media. While the software itself is not costless, it does offer a free marketing strategy.</li> <li><a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/influenex/">Influenex</a> – An intuitive marketing software whose main focus is helping organizations track and find influencers on YouTube. Using this, you can reduce the time spent looking for the right influencer to work with. Thus, you can concentrate on growing your audience instead.</li> <li><a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/zoho-social/">Zoho Social</a> – When it comes to social media monitoring, this software gives you the tools for watching several accounts. It has a keyword monitoring feature, too. The solution does the monitoring in real-time.</li> <li><a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/hootsuite/">Hootsuite</a> – One of the most popular social media management solutions that come with monitoring capabilities. You can gather intelligence by monitoring mentions of your brand or company name.</li> </ul> </div> </div><div class="article-section"> <h3 id="types-of-social-media-monitoring-software"><span class="cat-icon cat-icon--types"></span>Types of Social Media Monitoring Software</h3> <div class="article-section__text"> <p>There are many ways to categorize social media monitoring software. It can be by cost or by their main capabilities. How the software is deployed is also a way to classify solutions:</p> <ul> <li><strong>On-premise social media monitoring software</strong>. These are difficult to find nowadays, considering that many applications are now accessible online. But when there are, they are usually the most expensive, owing to the fact that they are license-based. Adding to the cost of the license would be the additional hardware or equipment necessary to run them in-house.</li> <li><strong>Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) social media monitoring software</strong>. SaaS solutions are those that you can access over the internet. These are complete software solutions that have economical payment schemes. Most have monthly payment plans as well as annual payment schedules.</li> <li><strong>Cloud-hosted social media monitoring software</strong>. These are software hosted in the cloud. Servers act as one to make these available to users. The vendor fully manages these on behalf of users or organizations. Similar to SaaS solutions, these have monthly and annual payment plans. They are also the ones most likely to offer free social media monitoring tools.</li> </ul> </div> </div><div class="article-section"> <h3 id="key-features-of-free-social-media-monitoring-software"><span class="cat-icon cat-icon--key-features"></span>Key Features of Free Social Media Monitoring Software</h3> <div class="article-section__text"> <p>Despite providing free social media monitoring, such software would still have these key features:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Web search</strong> – Social media monitoring has search tools that look for mentions of your company all over the web. These can assist you in combating false matches, updating old pages, and deleting duplicates.</li> <li><strong>Automatic responses</strong> – Social listening solutions empower you to create automated responses for your various social media accounts. Setting up responses assures your audience that you can get back to them at the times you indicated. You can take this chance to provide them with other means to contact you as well. This feature helps you lead customers to FAQ articles as well.</li> <li><strong>Internal collaboration</strong> – Social media monitoring software has a variation of message routing. This feature sends concerns to the right people to handle them.</li> <li><strong>Find influencers</strong> – While not all solutions have this feature, there are those that assist you in finding the right influencers for your brand. You can add your own filters and sift through lists easily to strike the best partnership.</li> <li><strong>Pertinent communities</strong> – Using your social media monitoring platform, you can discover communities related to your industry. You can engage with them to grow your audience and increase brand awareness.</li> <li><strong>Sentiment analysis</strong> – Public sentiment can be tricky to analyze without the right tools. Social media monitoring solutions provide those so you’ll have a finger on the pulse of the public.</li> </ul> </div> </div><div class="article-section"> <h3 id="benefits-of-free-social-media-monitoring-software"><span class="cat-icon cat-icon--benefits"></span>Benefits of Free Social Media Monitoring Software</h3> <div class="article-section__text"> <p>These are the benefits that you can expect when you sign up for social media monitoring software:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Benchmarking competitors’ social media campaigns</strong>. With a reliable social media monitoring software solution, you should be able to benchmark the campaigns of your competitors. It will provide you with relevant social mentions. In this way, you can gather intelligence you can utilize in your future social media marketing strategies.</li> <li><strong>Getting in touch with influencers</strong>. A software like this assists you in identifying influencers and how to get in touch with them. Once you strike up a deal with them, they can assist you in engaging a wider audience.</li> <li><strong>Improved social media reputation</strong>. Your social media reputation does not only hinge on your posts and in-comment interactions but on how you respond to queries on chat and in personal posts as well. Social media monitoring tools let you monitor mentions that can help you identify unhappy customers. Thus, you can mitigate issues and turn negative experiences into positive ones. Apart from that, you can keep your eyes open for positive mentions. You can show your gratitude to those customers simply by thanking them. But you can also take it further by offering vouchers to convince them to shop with you again.</li> <li><strong>Campaigns measurement</strong>. Gauge the effectiveness of your social media campaigns with a social media monitoring platform. You can compare your results with those of your competitors as well. Thus, you can find ways to improve your efforts in future campaigns.</li> <li><strong>Market research</strong>. Social media monitoring solutions are also effective in identifying emerging trends in your industry. By keeping an eye on these, you can plan campaigns correspondingly.</li> <li><strong>Generate more qualified leads</strong>. At the close of 2021, there were over 4.2 billion people active on social media sites. Among them are plenty of qualified leads that you engage and nurture.</li> </ul> </div> </div><div class="article-section"> <h3 id="latest-trends"><span class="cat-icon cat-icon--latest-trends"></span>Latest Trends</h3> <div class="article-section__text"> <p>These are the latest trends in free social media monitoring software:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Real-time tracking</strong>. Brands can monitor chatter about them in real-time. That is aside from tags and mentions. As long as posts or tweets make a reference to them by name or use a monitored keyword, then you can find out what social media users are saying. The software informs you of such happenings in real-time, too, so you can craft an appropriate response immediately. This is especially beneficial in the case of negative sentiments.</li> <li><strong>Community influencers</strong>. This trend may be familiar to you already because it has been around for quite a while. Despite that, it shows no signs of going downward. Rather, you can expect it to continue trending upward. Leveraging influencers is a good idea because they have the capability to sway the opinions of the buying public. Specifically, the audience that watches them.</li> <li><strong>Social support</strong>. Social media monitoring has another purpose aside from tracking public sentiment and negative mentions of your brand. It is also great for providing customer service. Even if customers do not post about their problems with your products or brand online, at least you can provide them with another support channel. These days, many consumers prefer social chat and live chat compared to email and telephone.</li> </ul> </div> </div><div class="article-section"> <h3 id="potential-issues"><span class="cat-icon cat-icon--default"></span>Potential Issues</h3> <div class="article-section__text"> <p>These are the potential issues that you may encounter when you use a free social media monitoring solution:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Filtering negative mentions</strong>. If you focus only on positive mentions of your brand, you may miss the chance to get back in the good graces of unhappy customers. Plus, such mentions can actually be a way for you to improve your offerings.</li> <li><strong>Spam fighting</strong>. Bots exist even in the social media sphere. Because of this, you may encounter your fair share of spam from them. You may waste time battling them but it is best to exercise restraint. Instead, tell your social media officers to delegate most of their time to being productive with real consumers instead.</li> <li><strong>Integrations</strong>. Social data is a wellspring of opportunities for business improvement. However, you can only make the most out of the information when you connect with the right type of software. If not possible through out-of-the-box synchronization, then you can use integration solutions or do it manually.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> </div> <div class="category category--white order-5 content-visibility"> <div class="main-container"> <div class="category__content category__content--margin col col--75 col--sm"> <h3>List of Free Social Media Monitoring Software Companies</h3> <div class="soft__list"> <div class="pull-right"> <p>Order by:</p> <div id="soft-dd" class="soft__list__dd" data-ajax="https://financesonline.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php" data-term="825" data-count="15" data-taxonomy="category_apps"> <span>Newest</span> <ul> <li data-sort="newest">Newest</li> <li data-sort="score">Score</li> <li data-sort="user-reviews">User Score</li> </ul> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> <div id="soft-table" class="soft__table"> <div class="soft__head"> <div class="col col--33 s-name"> Product name: </div> <div class="col col--20 s-cat"> Category: </div> <div class="col col--10 s-ss"> Smart Score: </div> <div class="col col--10 s-price"> Price: </div> <div class="col col--10 s-us"> User Satisf. </div> <div class="col col--16 s-ur"> User reviews: </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> <div id="soft-table-products"> <div class="soft__row"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/hubspot-marketing-hub/" title="HubSpot Marketing Hub" class="col col--33 s-name"> <div class="soft__img"> <img width="93" height="48" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="lazyload" alt="HubSpot Marketing Hub reviews" sizes="(max-width: 93px) 100vw, 93px" data-srcset="https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2019/08/hslogo2-93x48.png 93w, https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2019/08/hslogo2.png 186w" /> </div> <p>HubSpot Marketing Hub</p> </a> <div class="col col--20 s-cat "> Free Social Media Monitoring Software </div> <div class="col col--10 s-ss"> 9.5 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-price"> free </div> <div class="col col--10 s-us"> 98% </div> <div class="col col--16 s-ur"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/hubspot-marketing-hub/#user-review" title="User reviews" class="soft__revs"> <span class="soft__stars"> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> </span> <span>16 user reviews</span> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> <div class="soft__row"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/mayple/" title="Mayple" class="col col--33 s-name"> <div class="soft__img"> <img width="93" height="48" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="lazyload" alt="Mayple reviews" sizes="(max-width: 93px) 100vw, 93px" data-srcset="https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2019/11/mayple-logo-thumbnail-1-93x48.png 93w, https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2019/11/mayple-logo-thumbnail-1.png 186w" /> </div> <p>Mayple</p> </a> <div class="col col--20 s-cat "> Free Social Media Monitoring Software </div> <div class="col col--10 s-ss"> 8.7 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-price"> $590 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-us"> 96% </div> <div class="col col--16 s-ur"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/mayple/#user-review" title="User reviews" class="soft__revs"> <span class="soft__stars"> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> </span> <span>15 user reviews</span> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> <div class="soft__row"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/influenex/" title="InflueNex" class="col col--33 s-name"> <div class="soft__img"> <img width="93" height="48" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="lazyload" alt="InflueNex reviews" sizes="(max-width: 93px) 100vw, 93px" data-srcset="https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2019/08/Logo-InflueNex300x155-93x48.jpg 93w, https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2019/08/Logo-InflueNex300x155.jpg 300w, https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2019/08/Logo-InflueNex300x155-232x120.jpg 232w, https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2019/08/Logo-InflueNex300x155-281x145.jpg 281w" /> </div> <p>InflueNex</p> </a> <div class="col col--20 s-cat "> Free Social Media Monitoring Software </div> <div class="col col--10 s-ss"> 8.5 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-price"> $39.99 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-us"> 98% </div> <div class="col col--16 s-ur"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/influenex/#user-review" title="User reviews" class="soft__revs"> <span class="soft__stars"> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span ></span> </span> <span>2 user reviews</span> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> <div class="soft__row"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/hubspot-marketing/" title="HubSpot Marketing" class="col col--33 s-name"> <div class="soft__img"> <img width="93" height="48" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="lazyload" alt="HubSpot Marketing reviews" sizes="(max-width: 93px) 100vw, 93px" data-srcset="https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2019/08/hslogo2-93x48.png 93w, https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2019/08/hslogo2.png 186w" /> </div> <p>HubSpot Marketing</p> </a> <div class="col col--20 s-cat "> Free Social Media Monitoring Software </div> <div class="col col--10 s-ss"> 9.5 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-price"> free </div> <div class="col col--10 s-us"> - </div> <div class="col col--16 s-ur"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/hubspot-marketing/#user-review" title="User reviews" class="soft__revs"> <span class="soft__stars"> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> </span> <span>15 user reviews</span> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> <div class="soft__row"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/bitly/" title="Bitly" class="col col--33 s-name"> <div class="soft__img"> <img width="93" height="48" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="lazyload" alt="Bitly reviews" sizes="(max-width: 93px) 100vw, 93px" data-srcset="https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2019/08/Bitly_Logo2-93x48.png 93w, https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2019/08/Bitly_Logo2.png 186w" /> </div> <p>Bitly</p> </a> <div class="col col--20 s-cat "> Free Social Media Monitoring Software </div> <div class="col col--10 s-ss"> 8.5 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-price"> free </div> <div class="col col--10 s-us"> 100% </div> <div class="col col--16 s-ur"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/bitly/#user-review" title="User reviews" class="soft__revs"> <span class="soft__stars"> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> </span> <span>12 user reviews</span> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> <div class="soft__row"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/audiense/" title="Audiense" class="col col--33 s-name"> <div class="soft__img"> <img width="93" height="48" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="lazyload" alt="Audiense reviews" sizes="(max-width: 93px) 100vw, 93px" data-srcset="https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2017/01/audiense_logo1-93x48.png 93w, https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2017/01/audiense_logo1.png 200w" /> </div> <p>Audiense</p> </a> <div class="col col--20 s-cat "> Free Social Media Monitoring Software </div> <div class="col col--10 s-ss"> 8.8 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-price"> by quote </div> <div class="col col--10 s-us"> 100% </div> <div class="col col--16 s-ur"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/audiense/#user-review" title="User reviews" class="soft__revs"> <span class="soft__stars"> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> </span> <span>10 user reviews</span> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> <div class="soft__row"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/zoho-social/" title="Zoho Social" class="col col--33 s-name"> <div class="soft__img"> <img width="93" height="48" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="lazyload" alt="Zoho Social reviews" sizes="(max-width: 93px) 100vw, 93px" data-srcset="https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2023/07/Small-Thumbnail-Zoho-Social-93x48.png 93w, https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2023/07/Small-Thumbnail-Zoho-Social.png 186w" /> </div> <p>Zoho Social</p> </a> <div class="col col--20 s-cat "> Free Social Media Monitoring Software </div> <div class="col col--10 s-ss"> 9.0 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-price"> Free </div> <div class="col col--10 s-us"> 100% </div> <div class="col col--16 s-ur"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/zoho-social/#user-review" title="User reviews" class="soft__revs"> <span class="soft__stars"> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> </span> <span>15 user reviews</span> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> <div class="soft__row"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/buzzsumo/" title="BuzzSumo" class="col col--33 s-name"> <div class="soft__img"> <img width="93" height="48" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="lazyload" alt="BuzzSumo reviews" sizes="(max-width: 93px) 100vw, 93px" data-srcset="https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2020/02/BuzzSumo-logo2-93x48.png 93w, 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href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/klear/" title="Klear" class="col col--33 s-name"> <div class="soft__img"> <img width="93" height="48" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="lazyload" alt="Klear reviews" sizes="(max-width: 93px) 100vw, 93px" data-srcset="https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2020/06/Klear-logo2-93x48.png 93w, https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2020/06/Klear-logo2.png 186w" /> </div> <p>Klear</p> </a> <div class="col col--20 s-cat "> Free Social Media Monitoring Software </div> <div class="col col--10 s-ss"> 8.9 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-price"> $249 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-us"> - </div> <div class="col col--16 s-ur"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/klear/#user-review" title="User reviews" class="soft__revs"> <span class="soft__stars"> <span ></span> <span ></span> <span ></span> <span ></span> <span ></span> </span> <span>0 user reviews</span> </a> </div> <div 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class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span ></span> </span> <span>15 user reviews</span> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> <div class="soft__row"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/mention/" title="Mention" class="col col--33 s-name"> <div class="soft__img"> <img width="93" height="48" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="lazyload" alt="Mention reviews" sizes="(max-width: 93px) 100vw, 93px" data-srcset="https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2020/06/mention-logo2-93x48.png 93w, https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2020/06/mention-logo2.png 186w" /> </div> <p>Mention</p> </a> <div class="col col--20 s-cat "> Free Social Media Monitoring Software </div> <div class="col col--10 s-ss"> 8.9 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-price"> $29 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-us"> 89% </div> <div class="col col--16 s-ur"> <a 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</a> <div class="col col--20 s-cat "> Free Social Media Monitoring Software </div> <div class="col col--10 s-ss"> 9.2 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-price"> $450 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-us"> 98% </div> <div class="col col--16 s-ur"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/sharpspring/#user-review" title="User reviews" class="soft__revs"> <span class="soft__stars"> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> </span> <span>23 user reviews</span> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> <div class="soft__row"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/insideview/" title="InsideView" class="col col--33 s-name"> <div class="soft__img"> <img width="93" height="48" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="lazyload" alt="InsideView reviews" sizes="(max-width: 93px) 100vw, 93px" data-srcset="https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2016/09/insideview-logo1-93x48.png 93w, https://s.financesonline.com/uploads/2016/09/insideview-logo1.png 200w" /> </div> <p>InsideView</p> </a> <div class="col col--20 s-cat "> Free Social Media Monitoring Software </div> <div class="col col--10 s-ss"> 8.6 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-price"> $99 </div> <div class="col col--10 s-us"> 100% </div> <div class="col col--16 s-ur"> <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/insideview/#user-review" title="User reviews" class="soft__revs"> <span class="soft__stars"> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> <span class="full"></span> </span> <span>19 user reviews</span> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="pagination" class="fot-pagination"><div class="fot-pagination__inner"><span class="mini-hide">Page 1 of 2</span><span class="fot-pagination__item 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Get proof about the vendor being able to provide the desired business value and ROI. Peruse case studies to learn about the user experiences of other customers. Get references from the provider and find out about the quality of the software and service provided.</p> <p>Another important element to consider is the free trial. Before you make such a vital decision and shell out your hard-earned money, be sure if the program actually fits your requirements. You can do this by signing up for the free trial and trying out the app’s features. Also, find out if the provider can help you to pilot the solution. You may need to pay for the deployment of the pilot, but the cost is worth it as it will give you results and proof points to consider before you make a key investment. </p> <div class="fot-faq"> <h3><span class="icon icon--faq"></span>Frequently asked questions about Free Social Media Monitoring Software</h3> <div class="fot-faq__item"> <a href="#">What is the best free social media monitoring software? <span class="icon icon--arrow-down"></span></a> <div class="fot-faq__answer" id="faq-q1"> <p>The best free social media monitoring software is <a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/hubspot-marketing/">HubSpot Marketing</a>. It is a versatile marketing platform that covers a lot of ground when it comes to digital marketing. Despite being an all-rounder, it does have robust tools for every avenue, including social media management and monitoring.</p> <p>In that regard, it has tools that monitor social mentions. With these, you never miss an important conversation. You can also create keyword monitoring alerts, too. These allow you to catch tweets or posts that do not tag you but still refer to your brand by name.</p> <p>On top of that, it connects social media interactions with real people in your database. If they are not there yet, you can create a profile for them.</p> </div> </div> <div class="fot-faq__item"> <a href="#">What are the benefits of free social media monitoring software? <span class="icon icon--arrow-down"></span></a> <div class="fot-faq__answer" id="faq-q2"> <p>It is not easy to cut through the online chatter to find relevant mentions of your brand. That is why social media monitoring software exists. Apart from that, they are capable of helping you find out what your target audience needs. Then, you can use the insights you uncover to create new business opportunities. Other benefits you can enjoy with the use of social media monitoring solutions are the following:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Influencer identification</strong>. One research has shown that teenagers trust influencers more than celebrities. If your brand can fight the right one to partner with, you can penetrate niche communities and gain more leads.</li> <li><strong>Marketing campaign measurement</strong>. You can take advantage of the analytics and reporting features of social media monitoring software. These will allow you to find out how effective your social media campaigns are. With what you gather from the reports, you could craft campaigns that work best in various sites.</li> <li><strong>Identifying trends</strong>. In whatever niche, trends are mostly driven by people. One way you can find out what those are is by listening in on social media chatter. You can be in the front seat as soon as they emerge. Then, you can determine whether to ride that trend for your campaign to get the most out of it.</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="fot-faq__item"> <a href="#">What are the features of free social media monitoring software? <span class="icon icon--arrow-down"></span></a> <div class="fot-faq__answer" id="faq-q3"> <p>Social media monitoring software goes beyond looking out for mentions of your brand. It has other features as well that can improve your reputation.<br /> Sentiment analysis and scoring. Use this function to determine what people really think about and how they feel about your company.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Influencer outreach</strong>. You can find an influencer fit to be your brand ambassador with this feature.</li> <li><strong>Automatic responses</strong>. Social media managers can take advantage of this to answer FAQs. This is also helpful in letting people know there is no one available yet to attend to their inquiries. You can also take this time to give them other means to contact your brands such as telephone number and email.</li> <li><strong>Post scheduling</strong>. Planning ahead for campaigns is a good idea so your social media marketing can launch them on time. That does not mean someone has to constantly keep looking at the clock to press post or tweet at the designated time, though. Social media monitoring software, at times, comes with management tools that enable you to schedule posts ahead of time.</li> <li><strong>Analytics</strong>. Analytics tools allow you to analyze trends that are happening in your niche. These can aid you in measuring the success of your campaigns as well.</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="fot-faq__item"> <a href="#">What is the easiest free social media monitoring software to use? <span class="icon icon--arrow-down"></span></a> <div class="fot-faq__answer" id="faq-q4"> <p>Intuitive tools are not hard to come by these days. Developers now keep that at the top of their minds when designing new software. Still, there are certain solutions that are a cut above the rest when it comes to user-friendliness.</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/zoho-social/">Zoho Social</a>. If you have multiple social media accounts, you can manage them all from this one platform. Even if you are only using the free plan, you can manage a single brand across seven different channels. The solution integrates with various social media platforms. This way, you can do your posting and monitoring from a single window.</li> <li><a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/hootsuite/">Hootsuite</a>. This is one of the first platforms that revolutionized social media management. It has a monitoring capability for different channels that lets you see mentions of your brand immediately. As well, you can update multiple social network accounts at once.</li> <li><a href="https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/hubspot-marketing/">HubSpot Marketing</a>. Not only is it a top social media monitoring solution because of its features, but it is also one of the easiest to use. Getting around its interface is relatively easy. The learning curve is not steep at all. Thus, your entire social media marketing team can get on board rather quickly.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <script type="application/ld+json">{ "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is the best free social media monitoring software?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "@id": "#faq-q1", "text": "<p>The best free social media monitoring software is <a href=\"https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/hubspot-marketing/\">HubSpot Marketing</a>. It is a versatile marketing platform that covers a lot of ground when it comes to digital marketing. 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