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Social Media Marketing

A collection of posts on Social Media Marketing

TikTokJul 9, 2024
How to Get Your Next Idea Using TikTok's Creator Search Insights

In this article, I share what you need to know about TikTok’s Creator Search Insights tool and some ideas for making the most of this feature.

ThreadsJul 4, 2024
7 Creators on Threads to Watch (+Lessons to Learn From Their Content)

In this article, I share some of my favorite creators on Threads as well as the elements of their content that, in my opinion, make it engaging and effective.

AIJul 3, 2024
7 of the Best AI Image Generators for Creators and Marketers + Example Images

Tried and tested: These AI image generators consistently delivered the best results. Here's a look at how they work, how much they cost, and how they handled a specific prompt.

ThreadsJul 2, 2024
How These 7 Brands on Threads Are Growing on the Platform

In this article, we identify 7 brands on Threads that effectively use the platform to engage their audiences.

TikTokJul 1, 2024
How to Use TikTok Studio: A Handy Tool for Growing on the Platform

A walk through this must-try new tool for creators and brands, and how to find all the hidden gems TikTok Studio offers.

LinkedInJun 26, 2024
7 Best LinkedIn Tools to Improve Your Content and Presence in 2024

In this article, I’ve highlighted some of my favorite LinkedIn tools and how I use them to grow my following on the platform.

InstagramJun 25, 2024
Instagram Notes is Growing at a ‘Wild’ Pace: Here’s How to Use the Feature Strategically

How to use Instagram notes as a creator or brand — and why it's a new feature not to be ignored.

ThreadsJun 24, 2024
6 Threads Content Ideas For Your Next Post (+Tips to Help You Draft It)

In this article, discover 6 ideas to add to your Threads content strategy.

The Essential Guide to Content Curation

In this guide, we’ve collected some ways to get started with content curation and to do so as efficiently and expertly as possible.

ThreadsJun 19, 2024
How to Grow on Threads: 9 Ways to Gain Followers

In our time on Threads, the Buffer team has picked up some patterns — here are our tried-and-tested strategies for growing your following on Instagram's new platform.

The Fediverse: A Beginner's Guide to Decentralized Social Networks

This article will introduce you to the fediverse, key decentralized platforms, and some reasons to get started.

FlowJun 12, 2024
12 Content Curation Tools for Every Creator and Marketer

In this article, we’ll explore some of the best content curation tools available and why every creator and marketer should have them in their toolkit.

7 Sprout Social Alternatives to Try in 2024 (Free + Paid)

A look at the best Sprout Social alternatives, how much they cost, and some of their best features.

InstagramJun 6, 2024
How to Encourage Social Proof on Instagram: Tactics that Work Best for Small Businesses

Check out actionable tactics for encouraging social proof on Instagram that work best for small businesses.

InstagramJun 5, 2024
Instagram Reels Length: How Long Can Reels Be?

In this article, we explore everything you need to know about the ideal length of Instagram Reels and other Instagram content – according to the team themselves.

ThreadsJun 4, 2024
How to Use Threads: A Guide to Getting Started and Building a Following

How to use Threads effectively, from starting your account to growing a dedicated following.

InstagramMay 30, 2024
The 12+ Best Instagram Editing Apps for Creators in 2024

Here are the top 15 best Instagram editing apps for making your content look the best it ever has.

InstagramMay 29, 2024
Trending Reels on Instagram: How to Find Them + 9 of the Best From 2024

How to find Instagram reel trends while they're still hot enough to make an impact, along with some of the best we’ve seen on the platform this year.

TikTokMay 27, 2024
How to Add Captions on TikTok Videos

In this article, we will guide you through the step-by-step process of adding captions to your next TikTok post.

Meta Business Suite: What It Is and How to Use It

In this article, we walk through what you need to know about how to use Meta Business Suite.

FlowMay 22, 2024
How Long Can a TikTok Be? The Ultimate Guide to TikTok Video Length (+ What Gets the Most Views)

In this #AskBuffer, we explore whether there is a best TikTok length and look at examples from content creators who make both short and longer videos on the platform.

InstagramMay 21, 2024
How I Grew My Instagram Following to 20k in Under a Year (+ Monetized It)

Valerie Moore's second run at growing an Instagram following was a roaring success – here's how she did it.

FlowMay 16, 2024
How to Recognize and Block Fake Instagram Accounts

As an Instagram user, you have the power to spot fake accounts and take them down, and in this article, we explore how to do that.

FlowMay 15, 2024
6 Ways to Remove the TikTok Watermark

Here are 6 ways to remove the watermark on your TikTok videos so you can cross-post them to other platforms.