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Empowered Accountability: How to Scale a Team Without Losing Its Autonomy

Come see the best ways we've found to ensure that growing teams maintain a level of autonomy, empowerment, and accountability.

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The Most Common Questions We Get About Working at Buffer

We've collected a list of the most common questions about what it's like to work at Buffer: transparency, remote, and much more.

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What Voice and Tone Sounds Like in Practice: Inside the Buffer Content Style Guide

Find out how we approach consistent company style at Buffer: everything from voice and tone to the specific words we use (and don't use)

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Dream Big, Go Small, and the Path to a Minimum Lovable Product

Learn how we scope products at Buffer, how we build new features, and how we work with tradeoffs and constraints to ship something customers love.

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How Our 10-Person Marketing Team Spends Money Each Month

See exactly how a real-life marketing team spends money each month, and get a copy of a marketing budget that you can use right away...

Engineering

How to Hold a Hackathon (When No One’s in the Same Room)

Learn how we organized a "Hack Week" hackathon at Buffer ... and how we did it remotely! See what we built and the way we...

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Slack-off Fridays: What Happened When One Team Experienced a Day Without Slack

Our latest team experiment: not using Slack on Fridays. Find out how the experiment went, how we set things up, and everything we learned.

Buffer News and Updates

We Spent $3.3M Buying Out Investors: Why and How We Did It

Last month, Buffer spent $3.3 million – about half of all the cash we had in the bank – to buy out our main venture...

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8 Ideas for Getting Started on a Side Project and 37 Side Projects From the Buffer Team

Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in August of 2017. It was updated in August of 2018 to reflect the most recent side projects of the...

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Where the Buffer Team is Speaking in 2019: Conferences, Meetups, and More

We love conferences, and who doesn’t? They’re a great place to connect with like-minded individuals. Over the years as the Buffer team has grown, we’ve...

Company Culture

Planning A Company Retreat: Things We Did Differently for Buffer’s 9th Retreat in Singapore

Prefer to listen? Here’s an audio version of this post. I still remember the setting: it was a little coffee shop in sunny Scottsdale, Arizona....

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How We Do Team Benefits As a Remote and International Company

Prefer to listen? Here’s the audio version of this post: Being a remote team and international company comes with a lot of things that are...

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