Tool comparison · Employee advocacy tools
Employee Advocacy by Sprout Social
Advocacy module from Sprout Social, formerly Bambu, for employee advocacy posts
- EntryPrice on requestno list price published
- Free plannoper pricing page
- Trial periodnot specified
- InterfaceGermanand 8 more languages
- Hosting according to providerUSA
- Third-party rating4.4 / 5G2 · 62 Reviews
- X (formerly Twitter)
- Web app
- iOS app
- Android app
Classification
In brief
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The product is offered as a standalone option alongside the Sprout Social suite and was formerly named Bambu. It includes a content hub, an Employee app, gamification and Advocacy Analytics; sharing takes place on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and Instagram. The interface is also available in German.
SuitsFor communications and HR teams that already work with Sprout Social or are looking for a standalone ambassador program.
Watch outThere is no free plan; the price is only available on request and is listed as an add-on module.
Target audiences per provider
- Internal Communications & HR
Source: sproutsocial.com/insights/employee-advocacy-exa… · checked on 11/11/2026
Compared under
Sources: advocacysupport.sproutsocial.com/hc/en-us/artic…, advocacysupport.sproutsocial.com/hc/en-us and 2 more · checked on 11/11/2026
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Features
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Network-Specific Features1LinkedIn profile and page
- yesLinkedIn profile and page
Source: advocacysupport.sproutsocial.com/hc/en-us/artic… · checked on 11/11/2026
Reporting1CSV/Excel export
- yesCSV/Excel export
Source: advocacysupport.sproutsocial.com/hc/en-us/artic… · checked on 11/11/2026
Employee Advocacy5Content hub for employees · Gamification · Advocacy Analytics · Employee app …
- yesContent hub for employees
- yesGamification
- yesAdvocacy Analytics
- yesEmployee app
- yesInternal communications
Sources: sproutsocial.com/features/employee-advocacy, advocacysupport.sproutsocial.com/hc/en-us/artic… and 1 more · checked on 11/11/2026
Administration & Security1Single Sign-On
- yesSingle Sign-On
Source: media.sproutsocial.com/uploads/Downloadable-Cus… · checked on 11/11/2026
4 networks
Networks
What Employee Advocacy by Sprout Social can do per network, as described by the provider.
- LinkedInPublishingAnalytics
- X (formerly Twitter)PublishingAnalytics
- FacebookPublishingAnalytics
- InstagramPublishingAnalytics
Show full matrix 4 networks × 2 capabilities
| Network | Publish directly | Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| yes | yes | |
| X (formerly Twitter) | yes | yes |
| yes | yes | |
| yes | yes |
Source: advocacysupport.sproutsocial.com/hc/en-us/artic… · checked on 11/11/2026
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Privacy & Security
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- Provider's GDPR statementyesyes, per provider
- Data Processing Agreement (DPA)yesyes, per provider
- Hosting: USAyesper provider
- EU-US Data Privacy Frameworknot specified
- ISO 27001 certificationyesyes, per provider
- SOC 2 reportyesyes, per provider
- Provider headquartered in the EUnono, according to provider
- EU Standard Contractual Clausesyesyes, per provider
- List of subprocessorsyesyes, per provider
- SSO via SAMLyesyes, per provider
- Trust Centeryesyes, per provider
Show all 26 criteria 16 not specified
- yesProvider's GDPR statement
- yesData Processing Agreement (DPA)
- noProvider headquartered in the EU
- not specifiedProvider from the DACH region
- not specifiedHosting in the EU
- not specifiedHosting in Germany
- not specifiedChoice of server location
- not specifiedEU-US Data Privacy Framework
- yesEU Standard Contractual Clauses
- yesList of subprocessors
- yesISO 27001 certification
- yesSOC 2 report
- not specifiedBSI C5 attestation
- yesSSO via SAML
- not specifiedUser management via SCIM
- not specifiedRegular penetration tests
- yesTrust Center
- not specifiedMeta Business Partner
- not specifiedTikTok Marketing Partner
- not specifiedLinkedIn Marketing Partner
- not specifiedCustomer data not used for AI training
- not specifiedAccessibility statement
- yesUS hosting
- not specifiedHosting in Switzerland
- not specifiedCISIS12 certification
- not specifiedMeta Tech Provider
Sources: sproutsocial.com/privacy-hub, media.sproutsocial.com/uploads/Downloadable-Cus… and 4 more · checked on 11/11/2026
3 listed
Integrations
connections that the provider itself names.
- Slack
- Microsoft Teams
- Zapier
Source: sproutsocial.com/features/employee-advocacy · checked on 11/11/2026
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Reviews
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- G24.4/ 562 Reviews · retrieved on 11/11/2026View at G2
- Capterra4.6/ 555 Reviews · retrieved on 11/11/2026View at Capterra
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Status 11/11/2026
Sources
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16 sources, oldest check on 11/11/2026. sproutsocial.com (7) · advocacysupport.sproutsocial.com (5) · media.sproutsocial.com (1) · trust.sproutsocial.com (1) · capterra.com (1) · g2.com (1)
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