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LinkedIn Marketing Strategy: How to Build One That Actually Brings In Business
LinkedIn has come a long way from the days of being a job search site. It is now a good place to see and be seen, exchange ideas, and build a business. From what I have seen, though, most...
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7 Best Metricool Alternatives to Try in 2026 (Free + Paid)
If you love geeking out over the numbers, Metricool is a good fit. It’ll tell you what's working, how your competitors are doing, and where your traffic is coming from. Plus, it gives you plenty to work with at...
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Is Blogging Still Relevant in 2026? What My Own Traffic Says
You are deciding whether to keep paying for a blog, or whether to start one at all. Fair question to ask right now. From what I have seen across my own site and my clients’ sites, Google traffic is...
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Content Decay: What Cutting My Blog From 1,600 Posts to 700 Taught Me
You have a post that used to bring in traffic every month. It still ranks. You have not touched it. And the visits keep sliding anyway, a little at a time. Then one day you look at the chart...
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How to Schedule a Post on Facebook: Pages, Profiles + Groups
I run a Facebook group called Freelancers Who Work Smart, Not Hard, but, for ages, I managed it the hard way, not the smart way.The hard way looks like this: trying to remember to post regularly (when I sometimes...
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Social Media Tips for B2B Businesses
Marketing has always been an ever-changing landscape, and digital marketing has sped that process up exponentially. Social media is a big part of...
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4 Analytics Features in Buffer That I Can’t Live Without
I don't just work at Buffer; I've been using it as a marketer for more than 12 years!Which is why I'm so excited about Buffer Insights, the new analytics suite. It tracks follower growth, engagement, and impressions across Instagram,...
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How to Monetize a Blog: The 7 Revenue Streams, and Which Ones Fit a Business
Most advice on how to monetize a blog is written for someone who wants the blog to become their job. If you already run a business, and the blog exists to feed that business, that advice points you at...
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What to Charge for a Sponsored Post: Real Rates From 3 Creators on Our Team
LinkedIn has become a mainstay platform for our content team. That’s probably inevitable when: A, you work at Buffer; B, you’re trying to post consistently; and C, the obvious place to start practicing is something you’re already doing every...
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Collaborate On Social Posts in Real Time with Buffer
Managing social media with more people means… more tools. And, often, a lot of red thread to connect the dots between them all. Feedback comes in emails, Slack, sometimes a DM from someone on Instagram.This new Buffer feature will...
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Trump’s tariffs could shut this Canadian town. Its residents are fighting to save it
As you cross the Ottawa river into Témiscaming, Quebec, the paper mill takes up much of the horizon.The town...