The Social Magnum blog
Notes from building on all social networks — the platform rules, the publishing playbooks and the API behaviour nobody documents. Every figure here was checked on a live account.
Social Media Workflow: A 7-Step SOP You Can Copy
A practical seven-stage social media workflow with owners, approval rules, done conditions and a copyable control sheet.
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Social Magnum vs Hootsuite: $24 Flat or $99 Per Seat (2026)
Hootsuite starts at $99 per user per month with no free plan; Social Magnum is $24 flat with people included. Where each one wins, priced from both vendors' pages on the same day.
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Social Magnum vs Buffer: Flat Price or Per Channel (2026)
Buffer prices per channel and Social Magnum prices flat, so the answer flips at about five accounts. The full comparison, with every number read from both pricing pages the same day.
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7 Best Sprout Social Alternatives in 2026 (From $0)
Sprout Social runs $79 to $399 per seat per month, and three people on Standard cost $7,164 a year. Seven alternatives from free to $79, priced from the vendors' own pages.
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7 Best Buffer Alternatives in 2026 (Past the Per-Channel Pivot)
Buffer is honest, calm and priced per channel, so ten accounts cost ten times more than one. Seven alternatives with flat or cheaper pricing, every number read from the vendors' own pages.
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7 Best Hootsuite Alternatives in 2026 (Free and Paid)
Hootsuite now starts at $99 per user per month and the free plan is long gone. Seven alternatives compared on prices read from their own pricing pages, from a free plan to $79.
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