Sprout Social

Founded by Justyn Howard in 2010

Manage, schedule, and analyze social media accounts across multiple networks

Cost

Free Trial

Rating

★ People love it

Time to value

Quick Setup (< 1 hour)

You can use Sprout Social to manage all your social media activity from one place. Schedule and publish posts across multiple networks, monitor brand mentions and conversations in real time, respond to messages and comments through a shared inbox, track performance analytics, run influencer marketing campaigns, and get AI-generated insights about what your audience is talking about. It also lets teams collaborate on content approval workflows and measure social ROI.

What Sprout Social does

Schedule posts to multiple social networks in advance using a visual content calendarReply to comments, DMs, and mentions from a single shared team inboxSet up automated alerts when brand mentions or conversation volume spikes unexpectedlyGenerate performance reports showing follower growth, engagement rate, and reach by networkSearch and filter a database of creators to find influencers that match your target audienceCreate a content library for employees to pick from and share to their own social accountsTrack sentiment trends in conversations about your brand or industry over timeReview and approve social content through a multi-step workflow before publishingUnified Smart Inbox that collects messages and comments from all connected social networks in one placeAI agent called Trellis that summarizes social conversations and tells you what needs attentionReal-time spike detection that alerts you when conversation volume around a topic suddenly increasesInfluencer discovery across 10 million+ social profiles with filters for audience demographicsEmployee advocacy tool that lets staff share pre-approved company content to their personal networksPublishing calendar that suggests optimal post times based on live audience activity signalsCross-channel analytics with custom report building and advanced filteringSocial listening that tracks brand sentiment and emerging topics across the web