Tag Archives: Buffer

Schedule Your Instagram Stories with Buffer!

🚀 We’re thrilled to announce that Buffer now supports full scheduling for Instagram Stories. 🚀 We’re one of the first platforms to offer this game-changing feature, and as avid Instagram users as avid Instagram users ourselves, we know firsthand the growing impact of Instagram Stories. With over 500 million people creating and watching stories on […]

We Pay Out Unused Sabbaticals When Someone Leaves Buffer

In 2019, we introduced sabbaticals at Buffer. The concept is to reward long-tenured teammates and invite them to take a well-earned break from work. Most professionals have to leave their jobs to take a break longer than a typical one- or two-week vacation. Sabbaticals allow teammates to take that break and return to Buffer, refreshed […]

How We Deal with it at Buffer

Many companies have recently enacted remote work policies, but at Buffer, we’ve been fully remote since our 2010 inception. While we experimented with a San Francisco office briefly, we’re committed to being a 100 percent remote and distributed team because of the many benefits we’ve found, including a happier team, more flexibility, and increased productivity. […]

Why we’re doubling down on AI at Buffer

Two months back, we launched Buffer’s AI Assistant. It’s one of the most popular features we’ve ever launched at Buffer. Since launching AI has assisted in creating over 31,500 posts for 8,100 users. That’s 2.5 million AI-generated words created in Buffer. So, you won’t be surprised to hear we’ve been hard at work making it […]

How Passionfroot’s Creator Akta Streamlines Content material Scheduling with Buffer

We’re big fans of creators here at Buffer. We build products specifically for creators, and many of us working here at Buffer are creators. So we were beyond excited to see passionfroot (another creator-focused company) using Buffer. Passionfroot simplifies the lives of creators by providing a one-stop shop for managing sponsorships, collaborations, bookings, and payments. […]

Spotlighting Culture in Ghana From a Buffer Teammate

💡 Learning about experiences and perspectives that are different from our own supports our journey of inclusion by reducing bias, building respect and increasing empathy, while providing an opportunity to celebrate our differences and similarities. At Buffer, we regularly share cultural spotlights from colleagues to connect our global team, and help us understand one another […]

An replace on Twitter’s API adjustments and Buffer

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 that there will be no impact to Buffer on February 9th. This type of change is something we knew could be on the horizon. We have a longstanding, enterprise relationship […]

Why and How We Shut Buffer For The Final Week Of The 12 months

I’ve been fortunate that we’ve closed down for the last week of the year for the last seven years that I’ve been at Buffer. We kicked off this at the end of 2016 and have kept up every year since then. Closing down for the last week of the year is an opportunity to pause […]

New to Buffer: Twitter Threads Scheduling

Every year, more than 30 million tweets are scheduled through Buffer, making it the number one channel where Buffer users are scheduling their social media posts. As of today, we’re helping Buffer users take their planning to the next level — we’ve just released scheduling for Twitter threads so that anyone can easily schedule their […]

Spotlighting Culture in Thailand From a Buffer Teammate

🖊️ Learning about experiences and perspectives that are different from our own supports our journey of inclusion by reducing bias, building respect and increasing empathy, while providing an opportunity to celebrate our differences and similarities. At Buffer, we regularly share cultural spotlights from colleagues to connect our global team, and help us understand one another […]