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Compare BuzzStream and CisionOne 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (44.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$29 per month
No pricing available
BuzzStream
Star Rating
(165)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$29 per month
Browse all 3 pricing plansCisionOne
Star Rating
(1,176)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CisionOneSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that CisionOne's Media Database is effective but lacks the depth found in BuzzStream's offering, which reviewers mention as being more comprehensive and user-friendly.
- Reviewers say that BuzzStream excels in Contact Management, with a score of 8.5, while CisionOne's score of 7.6 indicates it may not be as robust in managing relationships and contacts.
- G2 users highlight that BuzzStream's Reporting and Dashboards feature is more customizable and visually appealing, scoring 8.4 compared to CisionOne's 7.5, making it easier for users to analyze their campaigns.
- Users on G2 mention that CisionOne's Campaign Management is less intuitive, with a score of 6.5, while BuzzStream's score of 8.2 suggests a more streamlined and effective approach to managing PR campaigns.
- Reviewers mention that BuzzStream's Social Media Services are superior, scoring 8.4, as they provide better integration and analytics compared to CisionOne's score of 6.7, which users find lacking in functionality.
- Users say that CisionOne's Impact Measurement features are less effective, with a score of 7.3, while BuzzStream's score of 7.9 indicates a more reliable method for tracking the success of PR efforts.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BuzzStream
Starter
$29
per month
- 2 users
- 500 contacts
- 30 link prospecting searches
CisionOne
No pricing availableFree Trial
BuzzStream
Free Trial is available
CisionOne
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
145
7.9
1,063
Ease of Use
8.2
146
7.6
1,066
Ease of Setup
8.4
50
7.8
395
Ease of Admin
8.6
49
8.0
354
Quality of Support
8.7
129
8.1
943
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
47
8.3
371
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
141
6.9
1,043
Features by Category
Social Analytics
Not enough data
7.2(won by default)
46
Not enough data
7.4(won by default)
51
Not enough data
7.5(won by default)
53
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8(won by default)
24
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports & Dashboards
Not enough data
7.1(won by default)
49
Not enough data
7.7(won by default)
49
Not enough data
7.5(won by default)
48
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identify
7.9
18
Not enough data
7.9
20
Not enough data
7.9
20
Not enough data
Manage
9.1
23
Not enough data
9.3
21
Not enough data
7.7
22
Not enough data
7.7
16
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
Results
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.9
20
Not enough data
SEO Auditing & Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SEO Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
SEO Content & Rankings
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
SEO Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Contact Management
Not enough data
7.6
14
Not enough data
7.4
13
Not enough data
6.9
12
Not enough data
7.5
14
PR Management
Not enough data
7.4
14
Not enough data
6.8
12
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
8.2
14
Agentic AI - Regulatory Change Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Workflow Automation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.5
12
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Media Channels
Not enough data
6.9
55
Not enough data
7.2
58
Not enough data
8.3
64
Geographic Coverage
Not enough data
7.7
60
Not enough data
8.2
61
Not enough data
7.7
50
Reporting
Not enough data
8.1
62
Not enough data
8.2
56
Not enough data
8.2
58
Not enough data
8.4
59
Agentic AI - Media Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
3.9
9
Not enough data
4.1
9
Monitoring & Listening
Not enough data
7.0
58
Not enough data
6.8
47
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Agentic AI - Social Media Listening Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management & Analysis
Not enough data
6.0
54
Not enough data
6.5
58
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Generative AI
Not enough data
4.3
5
Not enough data
4.3
5
Database
8.0
81
8.0
298
8.5
86
7.7
230
Feature Not Available
7.4
198
Outreach
Feature Not Available
7.8
230
8.2
75
7.3
140
8.2
72
6.7
126
Reporting
8.0
84
7.5
218
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.9
79
7.3
171
Agentic AI - Media and Influencer Targeting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
User Rights/Roles
7.9
70
Feature Not Available
8.4
82
7.4
147
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BuzzStream and CisionOne are categorized as Media and Influencer Targeting
Unique Categories
BuzzStream is categorized as Blogger Outreach and SEO Tools
CisionOne is categorized as PR CRM, Media Monitoring, PR Analytics, Social Media Analytics, and Social Media Listening Tools
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BuzzStream
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
CisionOne
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
25.9%
Internet
7.0%
E-Learning
6.3%
Information Technology and Services
5.1%
Public Relations and Communications
3.8%
Other
51.9%
Public Relations and Communications
37.4%
Marketing and Advertising
10.2%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.2%
Higher Education
3.7%
Computer Software
3.0%
Other
41.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
BuzzStream
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Carlo B.
Verified User in Internet
It has everything you would need to monitor contacts and people you've reached out to.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Nivene J.
Verified User in Financial Services
Everything is so manual in the system. It can be frustrating because some people use contacts, while others use websites. If you cannot get your whole team to use one process you will have websites with contact info but no people attached and if there are...
CisionOne
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Brandie A.
Verified User in Management Consulting
I started using viralheat back when they had a free version available online. I was using it for basic publishing, and keeping my customer base/followers (I run a small consulting company) informed and engaged. The product was fast, extremely easy to use,...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Claire C.
Verified User in Computer Software
Database is not up-to-date. Menus are lengthy and search offers you to specify criteria that it seems to not actually have data for, not to mention that you don't even know what some of them refer to. For example, when I export a list of coverage there are...
Carlo B.
Verified User in Internet
It has everything you would need to monitor contacts and people you've reached out to.
Brandie A.
Verified User in Management Consulting
I started using viralheat back when they had a free version available online. I was using it for basic publishing, and keeping my customer base/followers (I run a small consulting company) informed and engaged. The product was fast, extremely easy to use,...
Nivene J.
Verified User in Financial Services
Everything is so manual in the system. It can be frustrating because some people use contacts, while others use websites. If you cannot get your whole team to use one process you will have websites with contact info but no people attached and if there are...
Claire C.
Verified User in Computer Software
Database is not up-to-date. Menus are lengthy and search offers you to specify criteria that it seems to not actually have data for, not to mention that you don't even know what some of them refer to. For example, when I export a list of coverage there are...
Alternatives
Discussions
What is BuzzStream used for?
1 comment
HS
I have used buzzstream for email marketing. To setup drip email campaign to outreach for off page seoRead more
BuzzStream has no more discussions with answers
Do you think the addition of a checkbox or bulleted list would improve the clarity of the document?
2 comments
MK
If you use check boxes, you should give users the ability to check them. If the info is just a list, use bullets. Read more
Languages
1 comment
Official Response from CisionOne
The text appears to be a list of language options or regional language variations. Here's the translation:
- US English
- UK English
- Canadian English
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Cision Help Center/Knowledge Base
1 comment
Official Response from CisionOne
For additional information regarding the platform.Read more
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