G2 Vendor Directory

SHIELD Analytics vs. BuzzSumo

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricSHIELD Analytics

by Shield Intelligence

BuzzSumo

by Cision

Overall rating3.24.5
Review count14107
Ease of use6.69.1
Ease of setup7.39.2
Quality of support6.48.9
Meets requirements6.88.9
NPS068.571429
Small Business50.0%58.9%
Mid-Market50.0%35.5%
Enterprise0.0%5.6%
Total page views215544
Total LLM citations5,92813,800

SHIELD Analytics

Shield is the only LinkedIn analytics tool you need. Connect personal LinkedIn profiles and get real-time analytics on organic content performance — including impressions, engagement, follower growth, audience demographics, and earned media value. Browse your entire post history across connected accounts. Find the highlights. Identify patterns. Learn what works and what doesn't. Use powerful search and filters to slice data by keyword, hashtag, post type, profile, or custom date range — and compare performance across time periods. Shield's AI-powered Agent turns your data into decisions.

Pros

  • Analytics

BuzzSumo

Founded in 2013 and loved by marketers worldwide ever since, BuzzSumo is the all-in-one content marketing tool that gives you the content research and performance insights you need, fast. From Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Reddit data, to large scale content analysis, influencers, trending news stories and media alerts, you get it all and more with just one simple BuzzSumo subscription. Oh, and BuzzSumo is the world’s largest index of social engagement data, with over 300 trillion engagements, 8bn articles and millions more indexed every day, giving you quality data you can rely on.

Pros

  • Content Management
  • Content Creation
  • Features
  • Ease of Use
  • Time-saving
  • Research Tools