Social Media Marketing

A collection of posts on Social Media Marketing

ThreadsOct 21, 2024
How to Get More Followers on Threads: 9 Tactics to Help You Grow

Tried and tested strategies for growing your following on Threads, with insider tips from the Threads team.

FlowOct 17, 2024
3 Nonprofit Marketing Tactics That Every Small Business Should Try

Learn three nonprofit marketing tactics for your small business.

InstagramOct 16, 2024
What You Need to Know About Instagram Broadcast Channels (+ How to Create Them)

Instagram Broadcast Channels offer a unique way to connect with your most engaged followers. Here's everything you need to know about creating yours.

How 1.2 Million Posts Created with Buffer’s AI Assistant Performed vs Human-Only — and What That Means for Your Content

We analyzed engagement rates across Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Threads, TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube to discover how AI-assisted content performs compared to human-only content in terms of engagement.

How to Craft a Winning About Us Page: 10 Real Examples for Creators and Small Businesses

Your ‘About Us’ page helps your audience connect with your brand on a deeper level. Here are the ten best About Us pages of creators and small businesses to take inspiration from.

InstagramOct 8, 2024
How to Schedule Instagram Posts (For Free): Step-by-Step Guide to 2 Options

Exactly how to schedule posts on Instagram to improve your consistency and performance on social media.

FacebookOct 7, 2024
The Ideal Facebook Cover Photo Size and How To Make Yours Stand Out (+ 11 Ideas and Examples)

The exact Facebook cover photo sizes for desktop and mobile, find out how to create a perfect cover photo, and get inspired by winning Facebook cover photo ideas and examples.

How to Find Unlimited Content Ideas for Social Media in 2024

Discover how to find content ideas for your social media posts that get engagement and love from your audience.

The 7 Best Competitor Analysis Tools (+ Their Alternatives)

Here’s a list of the seven best competitor analysis tools to help you get detailed data on your rivals. Use them to find new content ideas and market gaps.

Content MarketingSep 30, 2024
6 Psychological Techniques to Help You Write Great Social Media Hooks

Great social media hooks can increase engagement and grow your account. Grab more attention using these hook-writing techniques.

The 28 Best Marketing Resources for Social Media

Social media evolves by the minute. Here are 28 marketing resources that’ll help you keep up with the pace and never miss a beat.

The Best Time to Post on Social Media in 2024: Times for Every Major Site

We pored over millions of posts on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, and LinkedIn to pinpoint when the best-performing content was published.

InstagramSep 19, 2024
When's the Best Time to Post on Instagram in 2024?

We analyzed more than 5.5 million Instagram posts sent through Buffer to pinpoint the best time, day, and post format for maximum engagement.

TikTokSep 18, 2024
When is the Best Time to Post on TikTok in 2024?

We analyzed more than 1 million videos sent through Buffer to pinpoint the best time and day to post on TikTok for maximum reach.

7 Simple Habits to Help You Get Better at Creating Content More Consistently

Working smarter, not harder, can be an absolute game-changer when it comes to creating content more consistently. There are a host of simple habits you can adopt to lighten the load and make the process of building your social media following so much smoother.

LinkedInSep 17, 2024
The Best Time to Post on LinkedIn to Boost Your Following + Engagement in 2024

We analyzed over 1 million posts sent through Buffer to pinpoint the best time and day to post on LinkedIn for maximum reach.

FacebookSep 16, 2024
The Best Time to Post on Facebook in 2024: A Complete Guide

We analyzed more than 1 million Facebook posts sent through Buffer to pinpoint the best time, day, and post format for maximum engagement.

ThreadsSep 16, 2024
I Posted to Threads Consistently for A Month — Here’s What Happened

I experimented with posting consistently to Threads for 30 days. Here's what worked, what didn't and a few handy tips I learned along the way.

LinkedInSep 11, 2024
LinkedIn Learnings: Advice for Growing Your Audience from the Buffer Team

Tried-and-tested LinkedIn creator strategies from the Buffer team after several months of being active on the platform.

Content MarketingSep 10, 2024
Buffer’s Content Calendar Template + How Our Content Team Collaborates

Any content team is only as good as its systems. A strong content team relies on several moving pieces for content planning — new articles, refreshing older content, editing, SEO considerations, social media marketing and other content repurposing. It can be a fast moving machine and without the right systems, it can all fall apart quite easily. Any individuals or team working in content marketing how essential the right tools and templates are for functional content systems. They help keep us

LinkedInSep 9, 2024
LinkedIn’s Video Feed is Here: Here’s How to Create + Share Video on the Platform

An early guide to getting started with video content on LinkedIn — and how to make the most of the boost the platform seems to be giving it right now.

LinkedInSep 3, 2024
We Published 400+ LinkedIn Page Posts in the Past Year as a B2B Company — Here Are 9 Tactics That Worked for Us

Over the past year, I’ve shared over 400 posts on LinkedIn, resulting in a 2.5X+ growth in CloudZero’s follower count — all through organic social media. Sometimes, it feels like everyone is leaning into 'unhinged' social media or TikTok—esque videos, but this doesn't align with our brand and values. We want our customers and audience to see us as trusted, reliable, and thoughtful. But just because we're not tapping into all the mindful, demure trends of the moment doesn't mean we can't have so

ToolsSep 2, 2024
The 7 Best Social Media Management Tools in 2024 (+ Their Alternatives)

Save time, automate processes, get in-depth analytics, and more with these best-in-class social media tools for 2024.

How to Get Your First 1,000 Followers Across All Major Social Media Platforms: The Ultimate Guide

It might feel like the biggest hurdle to overcome with a new social media account, but there are tried-and-tested tactics that really work. Here’s how you can gain your first 1,000 followers on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, and more.