What do you like best about SOCi?
I've been using Soci regularly for managing social media at work, and overall, it's been a strong platform that balances brand compliance with flexible content creation and scheduling tools. Here's a breakdown of my experience across key areas:
Scheduling & Publishing
Soci makes it easy to schedule content across multiple locations and platforms with a centralized calendar. I can queue up campaigns well in advance, and the bulk scheduling feature is a major time-saver. Posts go out reliably, and platform-specific tweaks are straightforward.
Content Library
The shared content library is especially useful for multi-location teams. It allows our corporate and local teams to pull from pre-approved content that aligns with brand guidelines, which helps us stay consistent without being repetitive. It's also a great resource for evergreen content.
Brand Compliance Controls
One of Soci’s strongest features is its focus on brand protection. It gives corporate teams tight control over messaging and creative assets, while still allowing localized customization. This balance is critical for businesses with many locations or franchises.
Analytics & Reporting
The reporting dashboard provides valuable insights at both a high level and per location. It's easy to generate and export performance reports that include metrics like engagement, impressions, and post reach. The ability to compare locations is particularly useful for spotting trends and adjusting strategy.
Ease of Use
There’s a bit of a learning curve at the beginning, especially for less tech-savvy users, but once you're familiar with the layout, it’s intuitive. The drag-and-drop scheduler and built-in workflows make day-to-day operations smoother.
Integration
Soci integrates with several major platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Google Business Profiles, and LinkedIn. The local listing and review management integration also helps streamline reputation management within the same tool.
Customer Support
Support has been responsive and helpful when we’ve needed them. The Soci team provides onboarding and resources to help users get up to speed, and they’ve been receptive to feedback on platform improvements.
Final Thoughts
Soci has been a reliable, efficient tool for managing our brand's social presence across many locations. It’s especially valuable for teams that need a strong mix of centralized control and localized execution. While there’s room to improve in interface speed and customization options, the platform delivers where it matters most: consistent, brand-safe, scalable social media management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.