Exactly how to use Instagram Trial Reels, why you should if you’re looking to grow your following on Instagram, and some ideas for your own tests. Let's be reel real: no matter how well-thought-out your Instagram strategy is, you can never predict exactly how it’s going to perform. Your followers (and potential followers) are human,…
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When is the Best Time to Post on YouTube? We Analyzed 1 Million Videos to Find Out
Videos and shorts posted on these days and at these times tend to get higher views. So many factors contribute to the success of your videos on YouTube: your video title, thumbnail, YouTube SEO, and (perhaps most importantly) the quality of your content. It’s a lot to consider, and it’s often not easy to pinpoint…
Instagram’s Grid Just Changed — Here’s What You Need to Know
In this guide, learn what’s changed with the Instagram grid, how to optimize your content, and what this means for Buffer users. If your Instagram profile looks a little different, you’re not alone. Instagram is rolling out a new 4:5 aspect ratio for post previews, replacing the classic 1:1 square grid. This means posts now…
How to Use Substack: Lessons from What’s Working for Creators
Get insights from real Substack creators to see what’s working, what’s challenging, and how they’re thinking about audience growth and monetization on the platform. Substack has a reputation. Depending on who you ask, it’s either the best place to build a newsletter business or a platform that only works for big-name writers. The truth? It’s…
We Added a $250 AI Tools Stipend for the Buffer Team: Here’s Why
Here’s why we’re introducing a $250 stipend for AI tools and how we expect it to impact our work. At Buffer, we are always looking for ways to help our team work more effectively and creatively. Our latest investment in productivity is a company-wide AI Tools Stipend of $250 per teammate per year. This initiative…