Oktopost vs. 
Hootsuite

Hootsuite helps any team schedule posts
and track reach and engagement.
Oktopost is built for B2B, connecting
LinkedIn-first publishing and employee
advocacy to the accounts, opportunities
and pipeline in your CRM.

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Oktopost

Built exclusively for B2B

Publishing, employee advocacy, listening and analytics connected to your CRM and pipeline

vs
Hootsuite

General-purpose social management
Scheduling, engagement and reporting for brands, agencies and creators

Trusted by more than 20K marketing pros worldwide

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Capco, a B2B organization using Oktopost for social engagement.
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Finastra, a financial technology leader leveraging Oktopost for B2B social media management.
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Why B2B teams choose Oktopost over Hootsuite

4 areas where a B2B-first platform changes what social can prove.

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Built for B2B from day one

Hootsuite is a general-purpose tool for brands, agencies and creators. Oktopost is built only for B2B, with LinkedIn-first tools and a Customer Success team that works solely with B2B companies.

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Hootsuite
Built exclusively for B2B organizations, with a LinkedIn-first focus
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Hootsuite
Dedicated customer success from teams that only work with B2B companies
Oktopost
Hootsuite Tiered support
Social tracked across the whole buying journey, not just top-of-funnel
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Hootsuite
Success measured by account engagement and business outcomes, not reach
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From engagement to pipeline and revenue

Hootsuite reporting is built around engagement. Oktopost carries it through to leads, opportunities and revenue, with multi-touch attribution, account-level data and advocacy reporting down to each post.

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Native reporting on social’s impact on leads and revenue
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Hootsuite
Multi-touch attribution of social to leads, opportunities and revenue
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Hootsuite
Social engagement data shown at an account level
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Hootsuite
Advocacy reporting that shows business impact by advocate and post
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Hootsuite
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Advocacy that employees actually use

Advocacy only works if people share. Oktopost brings it into Teams, Slack and Salesforce, gives every advocate AI writing help, and reports on business impact, not just likes and shares.

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Hootsuite
Employee advocacy built into the core platform
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Hootsuite
Advocacy that works in the tools employees already use (e.g. Teams, Slack, Salesforce)
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Hootsuite Limited native integrations
Advocacy standalone tool
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Advocate health: dashboard to perform check up on program health.
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Hootsuite
AI-assisted advocacy (writing assistance, agents)
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Hootsuite Limited to admins
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Social connected to your whole B2B stack

Hootsuite integrations are mainly built for customer support. Oktopost connects to your CRM and marketing automation to track the B2B buyer journey, and its MCP brings social data into tools like Claude.

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CRM integrations built to document the B2B buyer journey (e.g., Salesforce, Dynamics)
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Hootsuite Customer support only
Marketing automation integrations built to support ABM and nurture programs (e.g. Marketo, HubSpot)
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Hootsuite Customer support only
MCP and Agents to connect social to marketing tech-stack (e.g. into Claude, Monday.com)
Oktopost
Hootsuite MCP only

Which is right for your team?

Hootsuite is a solid fit for

Teams that need scheduling, publishing and engagement reporting across many networks and use cases.

Choose Oktopost when

Social has to prove pipeline, not just impressions
You run ABM and need account data in your CRM
Advocacy has to be easy and show revenue impact
You want B2B experts, not tiered support
LinkedIn is your priority across complex teams

Choose the platform built only for B2B

See how Oktopost connects publishing, advocacy and listening to the pipeline your leadership tracks.