July 2021
Releases this month
- July 6 - New filter experience in Listening
- July 7 - YouTube metrics available in Post Performance Report
- July 8 - Drafts on the Content Calendar
- July 8 - Review notifications
- July 13 - Sprout Campaigns
- July 13 - Tag Performance Report
- July 14 - LinkedIn video posts
- July 15 - Conversations on Listening messages
- July 22 - Reply to Facebook posts and comments from connected Facebook Pages
- July 30 - Instagram first comment on mobile
July 6, 2021
Listening filter experience
The filter menu is stacked horizontally across the top of the Listening tab in Sprout. This way, you can easily view which filters are active with icons and a quick summary of each filter applied.
Learn more about Listening with this overview article.
July 7, 2021
YouTube metrics in the Post Performance Report
Get deeper and more meaningful insight into your YouTube performance with the Post Performance Report. This report now includes a wide variety of YouTube metrics so you can see the subscribers you lost and gained and videos that mean the most to your viewers. Learn more about all the metrics available with this overview.
July 8, 2021
Keep track of your drafted posts on the Content Calendar
Now draft posts remain on the Content Calendar so you can edit the time on the draft and schedule it to post without switching over to the Drafts tab in Sprout. To learn more about Draft posts, see this overview.
July 8, 2021
Email and popup notifications for review messages
Now all users receive both in-app popup notifications and emails for incoming review messages in the Smart Inbox. The popup appears when you're using Sprout outside of the Reviews tab, so you can quickly respond to your latest review.
Learn more about Reviews with this overview.
July 13, 2021
Plan and measure the effectiveness of your social media campaigns with Sprout Campaigns
Sprout is now your one-stop shop for campaign planning. With Sprout Campaigns, you can design, plan, execute and measure your social media campaigns. Include your campaign brief, view all of your scheduled campaign posts across all networks and get quick insight into your campaign’s performance.
Start aligning on your strategy and plan your next campaign with this helpful overview and how-to.
July 13, 2021
Dive deep into tag performance and analysis with the refreshed Tag Performance Report
The updated Tag Performance Report provides in-depth analysis on the overall performance of your tagged posts and messages, and the individual posts driving performance. This report now contains easy-to-follow visualizations of data to help stakeholders recognize where to invest in social.
Learn more about the refresh report with this overview.
July 14, 2021
Engage with your LinkedIn audiences in the Smart Inbox by replying to LinkedIn video posts
Now you can reply to comments on your published LinkedIn video posts. You can access the last year of video posts in the Smart Inbox. It's important to note, however, that video thumbnails and the original video aren't available in Sprout if the post was made through Sprout, but clicking on the video post link will take you to LinkedIn to view the post.
Learn more about the message types available in the Smart Inbox with this overview.
July 15, 2021
Expand your use of Conversations across the Sprout platform
Now you can start conversations on Listening messages in Sprout. Any messages that appear in the Messages tab on a Listening Topic, as well as messages you see when clicking into a chart on a topic can have a conversation started on them. Keep collaboration right where you need it across the Sprout app.
Learn more about starting conversations and collaborating with your team with this article.
July 22, 2021
Engage with your audiences using any of your connected Facebook Pages
Now you can reply to Facebook posts and comments from any of your connected Facebook Pages in Sprout, not just the Page that originally received a comment or post.
Learn more about the response actions you can take for received Facebook posts and comments with this overview.
July 30, 2021
Include Instagram First Comment for carousel, story and media posts on mobile
Now when it's time to post to Instagram, your first comment text is available in the Reminders detail view in the Sprout mobile app. You can quickly copy the text from your reminder and publish it as your first comment on Instagram.
Learn more about Instagram First Comments with this article.
