Publications

A collections of Buffer publications.

What You Need to Know about Social Media Security

In this article featuring expert advice, we explore the potential dangers to your social media accounts and ways to keep them safe.

Feb 1, 2023 6 min read Flow

Tamilore Oladipo Content Writer @ Buffer

What You Need to Know about Social Media Security

An update on Twitter's API changes and Buffer

Feb 3, 2023 1 min read Open

We've had a lot of Buffer users reach out about Twitter discontinuing their free API access on February 9th, 2023. We want to reassure you

Hailley Griffis, Head of Communications & Content @ Buffer

What You Need to Know about Social Media Security

Feb 1, 2023 6 min read Flow

In this article featuring expert advice, we explore the potential dangers to your social media accounts and ways to keep them safe.

Tamilore Oladipo, Content Writer @ Buffer

Hello Fediverse! Introducing Buffer for Mastodon

Jan 31, 2023 4 min read Mastodon

Today we are rolling out support for Mastodon scheduling within Buffer. The Mastodon community is growing fast. We’re excited to explore it with you and help you build a consistent and engaging Mastodon presence.

Mike Eckstein, Product Marketing Manager @ Buffer

Ask Buffer: How Do I Gain More Email Newsletter Subscribers

Jan 31, 2023 12 min read Flow

In this edition of #AskBuffer, we go over the best practices for gaining more newsletter subscribers.

Umber Bhatti, Content Writer @ Buffer

Using Buffer to Grow a Paid Newsletter's Traffic by 2.5x

Jan 30, 2023 4 min read Case Studies

Dave grew his traffic newsletter by 2.5x using one simple (and fast) tactic. Here’s how.

Phill Agnew, Senior Product Marketer @ Buffer

Empathy and Customer Support: Finding the Right Balance

Jan 27, 2023 6 min read

Empathy is a powerful way to build trust, but leaning in too far can also backfire. Something I’ve come to wonder after 3.5

Mel Poh, Customer Advocate @ Buffer

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Ask Buffer: How Do I Gain More Email Newsletter Subscribers

Jan 31, 2023 12 min read Flow

In this edition of #AskBuffer, we go over the best practices for gaining more newsletter subscribers.

Umber Bhatti, Content Writer @ Buffer

6 Ways AI Can Support Your Content Creation

Jan 4, 2023 9 min read Flow

No longer a far-fetched idea out of a 90s movie, AI has the potential to support content creators at every stage of the creative process. In this article, we will explore six ways in which AI already supports content creation and which tools are leading the charge.

Tamilore Oladipo, Content Writer @ Buffer

How to Create Facebook and Instagram Stories Ads That Get You Results

Feb 4, 2019 8 min read Advertising

This post is part of our Instagram Marketing Strategy series [https://buffer.com/instagram-for-business/]. The series provides you with actionable insights and lessons on how

Alfred Lua, Product Marketing @ Buffer

Facebook Ad Specs and Image Sizes [Fully Updated for 2018]

Sep 26, 2018 12 min read Advertising

Facebook ads [https://buffer.com/library/facebook-ads/] can be an incredible way to reach your target audience. In 2018 and beyond, it’s becoming more

Spencer Lanoue, Team Buffer

LinkedIn Dynamic Ads Enable Marketers to Engage Prospects with Ads Automatically Personalized to Them

Sep 10, 2018 3 min read Advertising

LinkedIn now has more than 500 million users [https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/the-rise-of-the-new-linkedin-by-the-numbers-infographic/508519/] and if you want to reach business decision-makers, it could

Ash Read, Head of Content at Buffer

Hello Fediverse! Introducing Buffer for Mastodon

Jan 31, 2023 4 min read Mastodon

Mike Eckstein, Product Marketing Manager @ Buffer

ContentCal Becomes Adobe Express: Here’s How Buffer Compares

Jan 17, 2023 4 min read Buffer News

You may have heard the news that ContentCal is shutting down. While it's always sad to see a valued tool go, the good news is

Phill Agnew, Senior Product Marketer @ Buffer

New to Buffer: Twitter Threads Scheduling

Dec 7, 2022 3 min read Buffer News

Thread scheduling is the newest addition to Buffer’s suite of organic marketing tools for Twitter. You can now draft unlimited-length threads with Buffer, preview how’ll they look, save them for later, and schedule them for the optimal time.

Mike Eckstein, Product Marketing Manager @ Buffer

Introducing Ideas: Creating Content Just Got 84 Hours Faster

Nov 29, 2022 3 min read

Here’s one thing most of us agree on ... creating content is time-consuming. Last month, I spoke to a bunch of Buffer fans and found

Phill Agnew, Senior Product Marketer @ Buffer

New from Start Page: Schedule Posts to your Link In Bio for Free

Nov 2, 2022 2 min read Buffer News

Schedule new updates to appear on your Start Page to beat the algorithm and get the reach you deserve (oh and it’s included for free!).

Phill Agnew, Senior Product Marketer @ Buffer

How I Got 10,000 Followers on LinkedIn by Being Myself

Jan 5, 2023 6 min read Flow

LinkedIn is a common marketing platform for small businesses, but Nate Shalev was surprised to find that they found even more success when they were vulnerable in their posts. Here is their strategy for success today.

Nate Shalev, Founder of Revel Impact

What Really Works On LinkedIn? Answers From The LinkedIn Team

Jan 3, 2023 4 min read Flow

Want to know what kinds of content should you be posting to LinkedIn? What’s the best time of day to post it? How many hashtags should you be using? And how does all of this impact LinkedIn’s algorithm?

Hien Mai, Product Marketer @ LinkedIn

More Data, Better Results: Introducing LinkedIn Analytics and More

Nov 24, 2020 8 min read Analytics

You can now analyze and report your results on LinkedIn, on top of Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. This makes Buffer's analytics an all-in-one solution for these four popular social networks for businesses.

Alfred Lua, Product Marketing @ Buffer

Introducing boosted post insights: Compare organic and paid results at a glance

Sep 2, 2020 7 min read Analytics

You can now measure and analyze your Facebook and Instagram boosted posts in Buffer, compare paid vs organic results, and add them to your social media reports.

Alfred Lua, Product Marketing @ Buffer

Introducing Best Time to Post: Personalized Recommendations to Increase Your Reach on Instagram

Mar 11, 2020 4 min read Analytics

Search “best time to post on Instagram” and you’ll find countless articles telling you when to post according to studies of a few million

Alfred Lua, Product Marketing @ Buffer

Introducing Buffer + Shopify: Simplified Shopify reporting in your Buffer dashboard

Feb 12, 2020 5 min read Analytics

One thing we’ve heard over and over is that logging into social media analytics tools can leave marketers feeling a little lost. Sure you

Alfred Lua, Product Marketing @ Buffer

Why it Looks Like Spam Emails are Coming From Buffermail

Jan 26, 2023 2 min read

A few months ago it was brought to our attention that spam emails containing inappropriate content are being sent out and that it appears they

Hailley Griffis, Head of Communications & Content @ Buffer

Personal Finance for Creators: What Creators Should Know About Managing Money

Jan 26, 2023 8 min read Flow

Making and managing money can be tricky to navigate, and as an online creator, your life is your business. In this article, we’ll cover key tips to help you handle income generation, budgeting, investing, and taxes as a content creator.

Tamilore Oladipo, Content Writer @ Buffer

I Started Having Panic Attacks as a Business Owner — Here’s How I Reprioritized Mental Health While Still Growing

Jan 24, 2023 6 min read Flow

Stress is a normal part of running a business—but there’s a point at which it goes too far. When Ted Browning started having panic attacks from running his restaurant, he knew something had to change. Here’s how he started taking better care of himself while keeping the business growing.

Ted Browning, Ted Browning, Founder of Shorty’s Pizza Shack

How our Support Team Contributes to Product Launches

Jan 20, 2023 7 min read Open

Launching a new feature is an exciting time at Buffer. It's the culmination of days, weeks and sometimes even months of the work that goes

Dave Chapman, Team Buffer

The Creator’s Toolkit: 27+ Content Creation Tools for Every Stage of the Process

Jan 18, 2023 13 min read Flow

Behind every incredible creator is an army of tools — and even people — to support every stage of content creation. In this article, we’ll walk you through some of these tools and how they can support your content creation journey.

Tamilore Oladipo, Content Writer @ Buffer

ContentCal Becomes Adobe Express: Here’s How Buffer Compares

Jan 17, 2023 4 min read Buffer News

You may have heard the news that ContentCal is shutting down. While it's always sad to see a valued tool go, the good news is

Phill Agnew, Senior Product Marketer @ Buffer

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What You Need to Know about Social Media Security

An update on Twitter's API changes and Buffer

What You Need to Know about Social Media Security

Hello Fediverse! Introducing Buffer for Mastodon

Ask Buffer: How Do I Gain More Email Newsletter Subscribers

Using Buffer to Grow a Paid Newsletter's Traffic by 2.5x

Empathy and Customer Support: Finding the Right Balance

Ask Buffer: How Do I Gain More Email Newsletter Subscribers

Feeling Conflicted About AI as a Content Writer

4 Small Businesses on How They’re Changing Their Social Media Strategy in 2023

Your Social Media Content Calendar for Every Official (and Non-Official) Holiday of 2023

7 Social Media Predictions for 2023 (according to experts)

6 Ways AI Can Support Your Content Creation

Does Vertical Video Make a Difference? We Spent $6,000 on Tests to Find Out

How to Create Facebook and Instagram Stories Ads That Get You Results

Do Twitter Ads Really Work? A Surprising Experiment: 17.2 Million Views From a Single Twitter Thread

Facebook Ad Specs and Image Sizes [Fully Updated for 2018]

LinkedIn Dynamic Ads Enable Marketers to Engage Prospects with Ads Automatically Personalized to Them

How the Miami Dolphins Generated $4 Million in Sales Using Facebook Video

Hello Fediverse! Introducing Buffer for Mastodon

ContentCal Becomes Adobe Express: Here’s How Buffer Compares

7 Social Media Predictions for 2023 (according to experts)

New to Buffer: Twitter Threads Scheduling

Introducing Ideas: Creating Content Just Got 84 Hours Faster

New from Start Page: Schedule Posts to your Link In Bio for Free

Feeling Conflicted About AI as a Content Writer

4 Small Businesses on How They’re Changing Their Social Media Strategy in 2023

Your Social Media Content Calendar for Every Official (and Non-Official) Holiday of 2023

7 Social Media Predictions for 2023 (according to experts)

How I Got 10,000 Followers on LinkedIn by Being Myself

What Really Works On LinkedIn? Answers From The LinkedIn Team

More Data, Better Results: Introducing LinkedIn Analytics and More

Introducing boosted post insights: Compare organic and paid results at a glance

Introducing Best Time to Post: Personalized Recommendations to Increase Your Reach on Instagram

Introducing Buffer + Shopify: Simplified Shopify reporting in your Buffer dashboard

Introducing Buffer Analyze: A Social Media Analytics Tool From Buffer

Does Vertical Video Make a Difference? We Spent $6,000 on Tests to Find Out

Why it Looks Like Spam Emails are Coming From Buffermail

Personal Finance for Creators: What Creators Should Know About Managing Money

Feeling Conflicted About AI as a Content Writer

I Started Having Panic Attacks as a Business Owner — Here’s How I Reprioritized Mental Health While Still Growing

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4 Small Businesses on How They’re Changing Their Social Media Strategy in 2023

How our Support Team Contributes to Product Launches

The Creator’s Toolkit: 27+ Content Creation Tools for Every Stage of the Process

ContentCal Becomes Adobe Express: Here’s How Buffer Compares

Your Social Media Content Calendar for Every Official (and Non-Official) Holiday of 2023

7 Social Media Predictions for 2023 (according to experts)

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