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A collection of 2,448 blog posts

15+ Tips to Grow On YouTube Shorts

Get 16 of the top recommendations with varying levels of ease to apply to growing on YouTube Shorts.

Content MarketingMar 19, 2024
15+ Newsletters You’ll Want in Your Inbox in 2024

With the newsletters on this list, you'll be able to stay on top of all developments in social media and learn from amazing experts

FlowMar 18, 2024
Instagram Customer Care 101 for Small Businesses

In this article, we discuss the importance of Instagram in-app customer service for small businesses, explain the idea of Instagram customer care, and provide actionable tips on how to use Instagram for customer service, backed up with real-life examples and tips.

FlowMar 14, 2024
10 Ideas for Your Instagram as a B2B Company

In this article, we run through 10 ideas for your Instagram as a B2B company.

OpenMar 14, 2024
How Buffer’s Content Team Uses AI

In this article, the Buffer Content team shares exactly how and where we use AI in our work.

InstagramMar 14, 2024
How to Find Trending Audio on Instagram in 2024 (+15 Tracks to Use Right Now)

If you always feel like you’re chasing the tail-end of audio trends on the app, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, I’ll guide you through all the methods you can use to find the most popular music and sounds on Instagram before they drop off the charts.

OpenMar 13, 2024
TikTok Might be Banned in the U.S.: What It Means for Buffer and How Marketers Can Prepare

Here we go again. If you work in social media, it’s nothing new to adapt and change your strategy based on the ever-changing algorithms and the rise and fall of social networks. (Who else was on Vine? 🙋🏻‍♀️) But, of course, we wish you didn’t have to. The latest wave for social media marketers and creators is that TikTok might be banned in the U.S. The short-form video app has become one of the most widely-used social media platforms and is credited with impacting trends and cultural shifts.

FlowMar 13, 2024
How to Overcome LinkedIn Personal Branding Challenges (+ AI Tools to Use)

The path to building a solid personal brand and unlocking all these opportunities comes with many challenges. Here are some ideas for overcoming them with the assistance of AI.

YouTubeMar 12, 2024
How to Create Scroll-stopping YouTube Thumbnails (+ Tips from Top Creators)

A step-by-step, data-backed guide to help you make YouTube thumbnails that turn scrollers into viewers, along with advice and examples from successful YouTubers.

FlowMar 11, 2024
How I Increased My Freelance Writing Income By 79% Percent in a Single Year (and How You Could Too)

Here’s what I did to increase my freelance writing income in a year and how you can do the same.

FlowMar 7, 2024
11 Ways to Use Social Media to Amplify Your Research Reports

In this guide, we’ll explain why social media channels are perfect for B2B report distribution and break down examples of distribution done well.

FlowMar 6, 2024
4 Practices That Have Helped Me Overcome Imposter Syndrome as a Business Owner

Like many small business owners, Diana Sofia Tabatabai almost let imposter syndrome hold her back. Learn the tools that helped her move past it.

Small BusinessMar 5, 2024
Pivoting to D2C Helped us Grow by 267% in 1 Month: Here's How We Did It

Learn why and how Anja Skodda shifted distribution strategies for her pet food company, and the impressive results it’s helped her achieve.

FlowMar 4, 2024
11 Best Productivity Apps For Social Media Marketers

Productivity tools can be a game-changer if you are a social media marketing professional. From Francesco's years of experience reviewing productivity tools and software, these are the best for your role and job.

OpenMar 1, 2024
How to Handle a Retreat: 16 Tips from Bufferoos as We Head to Cancún

The Buffer team is heading out on our first retreat since 2019! I asked the retreat veterans for advice on making the most of the trip as a newbie.

FlowFeb 29, 2024
How This Car Rental Business Used Its Google Business Profile to Grow Online

Learn how this small car rental business optimizes its Google Business Profile so you can do the same for your operation.

FlowFeb 28, 2024
How to Figure Out Pricing as a Creator (ft. a Creator Pricing Expert)

Learn from expert Justin Moore how to craft your pricing strategy as a creator.

15 Communities for Creators to Help You Connect, Learn, and Find Brand Partnerships

From sharing learnings with other creators to finding and negotiating brand deals, these communities are a treasure trove for influencers and professional creators.

TwitterFeb 26, 2024
The Best Time to Post on Twitter/X in 2024: 1 Million Tweets Analyzed

We analyzed more than 1 million tweets to pinpoint the best time, day, and post format for maximum engagement on X (formerly Twitter).

How to Use DMs for Networking (+ Real-life Examples from 7 Writers)

How to leverage direct messages to build your network, whether you’re looking to find new customers or build your personal brand. You'll also find templates and real examples that have worked for pro writers.

Small BusinessFeb 21, 2024
YouTube is Our Highest-Converting Channel Thanks to Micro-Influencers: Here’s Our Strategy

Learn how the Galan Leather co-founder has used an ongoing micro-influencer strategy to grow his small brand.

Small BusinessFeb 20, 2024
How I’ve Used Speaking to Develop a Sales Funnel With a 10-25% Conversion Rate

Learn the exact funnel Ziza Natur uses to turn speaking gigs and podcast opportunities into paying customers for her coaching business.

ThreadsFeb 19, 2024
9 Things You Need to Know About the Threads Algorithm (According to The Threads Team)

Here’s a round-up of everything we know about how the Threads algorithm works, along with a few predictions for the future.

InstagramFeb 16, 2024
How to Schedule Instagram Stories: 2024 Guide

How to schedule Instagram Stories, step-by-step, and plus tips and tricks to get the most out of your content.