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A collection of 2,452 blog posts

Filming Your Own ‘Stock Footage’ Will Help You Create More Content, Faster

A step-by-step guide to creating your own library of stock footage to use in your social media videos — and why you should.

TikTokMar 26, 2024
TikTok Algorithm Guide 2024: Everything We Know About How Videos Are Ranked

A deep dive into the TikTok algorithm, how it works, and how you can work with it to enhance your visibility and engagement on the platform.

Small BusinessMar 25, 2024
How I Adjust My Business and Prices for Inflation (and Communicate Those Changes With Customers)

Like many businesses, this small chocolate brand has dealt with challenges due to inflation over the past few years. Learn the system that is helping them adjust their processes and prices to adapt.

LinkedInMar 21, 2024
How I Repurpose Blog Content into LinkedIn Posts to Expand My Reach

Marketer Irina Maltseva shares her proven process for repurposing blogs into high-performing LinkedIn posts. Apply these strategies to increase your blog traffic, build a personal brand, and grow your LinkedIn following.

FlowMar 20, 2024
Ask Buffer: Should I Schedule Natively or Use Buffer?

We examine why you might pick a tool like Buffer over just using the scheduling features in the apps themselves.

How to Use Instagram Collab Posts (+ Collab Ideas to Boost Engagement and Reach)

Here's a quick rundown of Instagram Collab posts and why you should be using this feature in your social media strategy.

YouTubeMar 19, 2024
YouTube SEO: A Simple Step-by-step Guide to Videos That Rank

The science of optimizing your videos for search on YouTube, plus some YouTube SEO tips from seasoned experts to help your videos rank #1.

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.

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 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.

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.