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TikTok’s parent company must divest the app or face a ban in the U.S. Here’s everything we know, plus how to plan ahead. I’ve been fortunate that we've closed down for the last week of the year for the last eight years that I’ve been at Buffer. We kicked off this at the end of…

Have you ever noticed that your best ideas come when you're talking things out with someone? Or maybe you're that person who needs to call a friend to think through a decision out loud? That's called verbal processing. Verbal processors feel they do their I’ve been fortunate that we've closed down for the last week…

Start planning your social media content for 2025 with this handy list — it covers monthly themes, major international and U.S. holidays, and fun ‘national celebration’ dates. I’ve been fortunate that we've closed down for the last week of the year for the last eight years that I’ve been at Buffer. We kicked off this…

Discover 15 reliable places to find music for YouTube videos, from free options to premium services. Plus, learn music licensing basics to protect your channel. I’ve been fortunate that we've closed down for the last week of the year for the last eight years that I’ve been at Buffer. We kicked off this at the…

In this report, we look at data on 11 social media platforms available in Buffer to determine social network usage trends. I’ve been fortunate that we've closed down for the last week of the year for the last eight years that I’ve been at Buffer. We kicked off this at the end of 2016 and…

URL shorteners save precious character space. But not all tools are created equal. Compare 12 top options for different use cases, including free tools. I’ve been fortunate that we've closed down for the last week of the year for the last eight years that I’ve been at Buffer. We kicked off this at the end…

Discover everything Buffer shipped in 2024 to help you create, schedule, and manage social media. From new tools like kanban boards to support for Threads and Bluesky, explore the updates designed to make content creation easier for you. I’ve been fortunate that we've closed down for the last week of the year for the last…

From Beyoncé going country to Reddit going public, social media had no shortage of events to talk about (and meme about, for that matter).  I’ve been fortunate that we've closed down for the last week of the year for the last eight years that I’ve been at Buffer. We kicked off this at the end…

At the beginning of 2024, we were unsure what would come out of this year. The previous year had been such a whirlwind with the rise of decentralized social and the addition of AI features that creators, brands, and platforms had all started to redefine how they would operate. It I’ve been fortunate that we've…

Learn how to generate AI images and schedule them across social platforms using Buffer and Apple’s Image Playground. Discover tips for creative AI image generation and when to use AI-generated visuals strategically. I’ve been fortunate that we've closed down for the last week of the year for the last eight years that I’ve been at…