Your Social Data Should Work for You. This Is How We’re Getting There.
Learn how Buffer’s new Smart Scheduling feature uses platform-specific insights to recommend optimal posting times and why it’s just the start of a more insights-driven social media experience. We recently…
The 11 Best Social Media Management Tools in 2026 — Tried + Tested
Social media management tools can help take the admin of social media off your plate — so you can focus on the fun stuff. Here’s a list of the 11…
The Best Time to Post on LinkedIn in 2026: 4.8 Million Posts Analyzed
We analyzed over 4.8 million posts sent through Buffer to pinpoint the best time and day to post on LinkedIn for maximum engagement. We recently started a small project to…
The State of Social Media Engagement in 2026: 52M+ Posts Analyzed
We analyzed over 52 million posts across 10 platforms to discover the state of social media engagement in 2026. Here’s how the data shapes up. We recently started a small…
13 Trending Sounds on Instagram in March 2026 (+ How to Use Them)
Stop chasing the tail-end of Instagram audio trends — here are the latest trending songs on Instagram in March 2026. We recently started a small project to clean up how…
How to Use Twitter/X: The Complete Guide for 2026
If you’re new to X, or feel like you’re no longer sure how to use Twitter after all the changes, this article has you covered with everything you need to…
13 Trending Songs on TikTok in March 2026 (+ How to Use Them)
An up-to-date list of the most viral songs and sounds on TikTok in March 2026 — and how to use them to boost your content. We recently started a small…
Why Replying to Google Reviews is One of the Highest-ROI Things You Can Do
88% of consumers choose businesses that respond to Google reviews. Here’s why it matters — and how to make it a habit without the hassle. We recently started a small…
The 11 Best Social Media Analytics Tools for Creators and Marketers
Your social media analytics are scattered across half a dozen dashboards. Here are 11 tools that pull it all together — and help you make sense of all the numbers.…
We’ve Rebuilt Buffer’s Composer From the Inside Out
Buffer’s Composer just got a major under-the-hood overhaul. Learn what we rebuilt, why it matters, and what’s coming next for Buffer’s core publishing experience. We recently started a small project…