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TikTokJul 17, 2025
TikTok Bulletin Boards: What They Are, How They Work, and Why They Matter

TikTok just introduced Bulletin Boards, similar to Instagram's Broadcast Channels. Here's what you need to know.

FlowJul 17, 2025
Introducing: Buffer’s New Guest Post Program — Share Your System, Get Published

We've reopened submissions for the new, cohort-based version of the Buffer Guest Post Program. Learn more in this article.

DataJul 16, 2025
Data Shows Best Content Format on Social Platforms in 2025: Millions of Posts Analyzed

Video, photos, carousels, or text? We dug into Buffer’s data, analyzing millions of social posts from Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, Threads, and X to find out which content format performs best.

DataJul 15, 2025
26 LinkedIn Stats to Know for 2025

In this article, you'll find 20+ essential LinkedIn statistics that reveal the platform's reach, effectiveness, and continued growth.

InstagramJul 14, 2025
How to Repost on Instagram: Easy Ways to Reshare Stories, Reels, and More

Grow your reach, celebrate your community, and keep your feed full with these reposting tips and how-tos.

OpenJul 11, 2025
How We Plan Retreats, After Hosting 14 over 12+ Years (+ Get Our Retreat Planning Playbook!)

We've been hosting Retreats at Buffer for 12+ years. In this article, we've detailed everything we've learned from 14 Retreats.

Guides & CoursesJul 10, 2025
Instagram Marketing in 2025: The Complete Guide to Form Your Strategy (+ Best Practices)

Learn the fundamentals and advanced principles of Instagram marketing — with examples, expert tips, and timely best practices.

InstagramJul 9, 2025
Instagram Stories: The Complete Guide to Using Stories to Boost Engagement + Reach

The ins and outs of Instagram Stories, from getting started to advanced strategies that will make your stories stand out on Instagram.

Buffer NewsJul 8, 2025
New in Buffer: LinkedIn Profile Analytics

See how your LinkedIn posts perform with personal profile analytics. Track impressions, engagement, video views, and more right inside your Sent Posts tab. It’s never been easier to learn what’s working and keep growing.

PinterestJul 8, 2025
How to Get More Followers on Pinterest in 2025: 11 Ways to Grow Your Audience

More followers on Pinterest could mean a boost in subscribers, sign-ups, sales, brand awareness, and more. Here are 20 practical tips you can start using today.

TikTokJul 7, 2025
9 Ways to Find Trending Sounds on TikTok in 2025 (While They're Still Popular)

Your go-to guide for spotting trending TikTok audio and using it to boost your next post before it peaks.

OpenJul 4, 2025
I Attended My First International, In-Person Conference As An Introvert – Here’s How It Went

I recently attended my first in-person, international conference. Here's what I learned.

ProductivityJul 3, 2025
I Work Full-Time — Here’s the No-Pressure System That Helped Me Stay Consistent on Social Media

I work and create content full-time – here's the system that helps me keep showing up.

InstagramJul 2, 2025
How to Use Instagram Collab Posts (+ 8 Collab Ideas to Boost Engagement and Reach)

From tips to real-life examples, here’s a quick rundown of Instagram collab posts and why you should be using this feature in your social media strategy.

InstagramJul 1, 2025
17 Trending Sounds on Instagram in 2025 (+ How to Use Them)

Stop chasing the tail-end of Instagram audio trends — here are the latest trending songs on Instagram in July 2025.

InstagramJun 30, 2025
10 Simple Ways to Find Trending Instagram Audio in 2025 (+ Get More Views)

Finding trending songs on Instagram doesn’t have to be a guessing game. Use these tips to stay in the loop and boost your reach.

AIJun 27, 2025
9 of the Best AI Writing Tools and Assistants to Help You Work Smarter, Not Harder

I’ve put dozens of AI writing tools to the test — here's a deep dive into my favorite AI writing generators and who I think they’ll be most useful for.

DataJun 26, 2025
The Most Up-To-Date Social Media Data From Buffer

This living resource curates every original data report we've published, from platform-specific trends to posting strategies that actually work.

InstagramJun 25, 2025
How to Make Money on Instagram in 2025: 13 Ideas for Creators and Small Businesses

From subscriptions to UGC to merch — discover 13 ways to monetize your Instagram following, even if you don’t have a large following.

ProductivityJun 24, 2025
I’ve Tried 50+ Productivity Tools — Here are My Top 9

I've tried 57 productivity tools in the past year. These are the ones I keep coming back to.

TikTokJun 23, 2025
14 Ways to Get More Followers on TikTok in 2025

TikTok is bursting with potential. Learn 14 no-fluff strategies to get more followers authentically, build trust, and connect with your community.

LinkedInJun 19, 2025
I’ve Grown My LinkedIn Audience by 26% This Year Using This Simple System

There’s no shortage of good reasons to post on LinkedIn. Whether you are trying to grow an audience, aiming to cultivate a personal brand, trying to draw more attention to your work projects, or looking to grow your network for more job opportunities, posting to LinkedIn can support all of those goals. And if you’re aiming to grow an audience, consistency is one of the biggest factors you can control. We even ran a study where we saw how consistency increases engagement. Still, it’s easy to f

TikTokJun 18, 2025
15 Trending Songs on TikTok in 2025 (+ How to Use Them)

An up-to-date list of the most viral songs and sounds on TikTok in 2025 — and how to use them to boost your content.