src="https://buffer.com/resources/content/images/2023/09/youtube-shorts-creators.jpg" alt="11 YouTube Shorts Creators to Inspire Your Next Viral Video">Short-form video is still thoroughly enjoying its heyday, due in no small part to YouTube Shorts.The introduction of vertical, short-form videos to YouTube was a bold move for the Google-owned platform, and it’s paying off for both them and … [Read more...]

src="https://buffer.com/resources/content/images/2023/09/social-media-executive.png" alt="3 Social Media Executives Reveal How to Build a Career in Social">Social media is still a relatively new field, having risen to prominence in the past two decades. As a result, there still isn’t much of a rule book for people who want to pursue it as a career.Current industry experts like Tom Basgil, … [Read more...]

♥️At Buffer, we believe in transparency, especially financial transparency, which helps eliminate inequality and gives everyone a greater chance of succeeding. That’s why we’re proud to share Open Books, a series of small business owners giving us a peek inside their books in the spirit of being open about finances as well. Join us as we explore the highs, lows, and … [Read more...]

In the era before social media dominance, reaching out to a business often meant enduring tedious hold music or navigating a maze of email threads. Today, with the ubiquity of social media platforms, customers have found a more direct and engaging channel to communicate with businesses. As billions flock to these platforms, the importance of delivering top-notch social media customer service has … [Read more...]

src="https://buffer.com/resources/content/images/2023/09/swello--G3gMl0OlRM-unsplash--1-.jpg" alt="I've Used Bluesky for 6 Months – Here's What You Should Know">Since Elon Musk took over Twitter, or X as it’s now called, a number of new social media apps have either come into the limelight or been developed to capture the users that have been leaving. Although the flood of … [Read more...]

src="https://buffer.com/resources/content/images/2023/09/trending-tik-tok-sounds-1.jpg" alt="How to Find Trending TikTok Sounds While They’re Still Popular (+ 11 of the Best From 2023)">Funny, poignant, catchy — trending sounds are the backbone of TikTok virality and can often make or break a video’s success.According to research by the short-form video platform, “sound … [Read more...]

Social media is a crowded space, and capturing attention is more challenging than ever. Here’s an interesting fact, though: In Hubspot’s 2023 survey on The State of AI in Marketing, it was revealed that 33% of marketers use AI for idea generation, 28% for copywriting, 26% for creating marketing images, 25% for summarizing texts, and 23% for translating marketing content into different … [Read more...]

♥️At Buffer, we’ve long aimed to default to transparency, a practice we believe helps eliminate inequality and gives everyone a greater chance of succeeding. Financial transparency is especially close to our hearts, which is why we’re proud to share Open Books, a series of small business owners giving us a peek inside their books in the spirit of being open about … [Read more...]

I’ve been a Customer Advocate at Buffer for nearly five years. Throughout that time, I've worked hard to find the best way to guide customers to unlock the full potential of our platform to help them achieve their goals. I found a specific passion for our customers in the onboarding part of their journey by helping them look for the right plan to meet their needs, ensuring they have … [Read more...]

src="https://buffer.com/resources/content/images/2023/09/OG-image.jpg" alt="How to Continue Posting Tweets With Zapier (Sept 2023)">There’s never a dull day for social media managers.Due to recent changes to Twitter's API policy and pricing, Zapier’s much-loved integration with Twitter has stopped working (effective August 31, 2023).This means you can’t create any new … [Read more...]