HootSuite Acquires Seesmic In Bid To Grow Social Business

HootSuite has acquired an application that offers users pretty much the same features HootSuite does, but using a different price structure: Seesmic. The aquisition should make users from both sides excited. Seesmic could stand adding a little finesse to it's dashboard and the new talent on the HootSuite team means more innovation all around. The only real cause for concern is worrying about what will happen to that little weird-eyed Seesmic mascot.

HootSuite has acquired an application that offers users pretty much the same features HootSuite does, but using a different price structure: Seesmic.

The aquisition should make users from both sides excited. Seesmic could stand adding a little finesse to it’s dashboard and the new talent on the HootSuite team means more innovation all around.

The only real cause for concern is worrying about what will happen to that little weird-eyed Seesmic mascot.

The biggest distinction between the two that we can see if that Seesmic allows posting on Tumblr and HootSuite recently locked up Google+ page access.

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