Hootsuite Hits 2 Million Sign Ups!

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Back in November 2010, Hootsuite hit the one million mark for new signups. Now Just a few months later, they hit two million signups!

For those that do not know about Hootsuite, it is a Twitter client and more. Its your personal media sharing tool. You can send a status to variety social networks and you can monitor streams for those networks you send updates to. Hootsuite comes with the option to schedule tweets and if you are a business or a large corporation they offer pro and enterprise plans.

Who Uses Hootsuite?

Hootsuite is used by variety of people. You can find users that only have a few social media accounts to large corporations working on a social media campaign.

Here is an infographic that shows who uses Hootsuite.

Here are a few HootSuite release highlights since Nov. 2010:

• Social Analytics – integrated report modules including Google Analytics and Facebook Insights
• Publisher – a calendar planner view to help manage complex campaigns
• Affiliate Program – helping wise Owls earn money from their evangelism
• Translations – more crowd-sourced languages on mobile and web
• Keitai – a unique version for the unique Japanese “feature” phones
• White Papers – a 5-part series about measuring ROI of social
• Japan – celebrating 1 year since release of the localized dashboard
• Spanish – fully localized on all platforms for 20+ countries
• Mobile-fest – Blackberry & Android added Facebook, Linkedin & Foursquare
• URL choices – .Li from Liechtenstein in the the new .Ly from Libya
• Security – Secure Profiles, Limited Accounts, HTTPS  to keep profiles safe
• HootBar – an acquisition of TwitterBar adds a new tool for Firefox
• Facebook Pages – do more in the stream including deleting and commenting
• HootTips – a series of handy tips for rocking the dashboard
• HootUps – meet other Hootfans in your area from Ecaudor to Australia
• App Directory – started with the addition of ning with more to come
• Chrome App – utilize the power of Google’s browser for native Hooting
• Batch Scheduling – up to 50 messages uploaded in one fell swoop
• Open ID – a cure for log-in-itis with options for Google, Yahoo and more
• Facebook Insights – measure impact and interaction in the biggest network

Final Thoughts

By far Hootsuite is my favorite Twitter client and social media tools. It is the only tool I recommend to my friends, family, and clients when they are asking about Twitter clients. They have a great track record and they listen to their users needs, wants, and suggestions. If you haven’t tried it yet, Sign up for a free 30-day trial of HootSuite Pro

Infographic Source: Hootsuite Blog