Social News Desk
Provider 
Founded 1949
Sells To Consumers
Pricing Model Advertising, Recurring
Ownership Public

Social News Desk provides social media management tools built for newsrooms, government agencies, schools, and marketing agencies.
Social News Desk is a social media management platform that helps newsrooms, public safety agencies, schools, and marketing teams publish, schedule, listen, and report across social networks from a single dashboard.
It offers AI-assisted publishing, consolidated analytics, public account monitoring, RSS feed integration, and an exclusive Nextdoor integration, supported by U.S.-based customer success and onboarding teams.
| Attribute | Social News Desk | Sprout Social — Social Media Management Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provider | |||
| Founded | 1949 | 2010 | |
| Sells To | Consumers | Enterprise, Small Business | |
| Pricing Model | Advertising, Recurring | Recurring, Software | |
| Ownership | Public | Public |
Provider 
Founded 1949
Sells To Consumers
Pricing Model Advertising, Recurring
Ownership Public
Provider 
Founded 2010
Sells To Enterprise, Small Business
Pricing Model Recurring, Software
Ownership Public


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