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How Buffer’s Content Team Collaborates + Our Content Calendar Template

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Any individuals or teams working in those worlds know how essential it is to have the right tools in place to make everyday work flow more smoothly. At Buffer, not only are we writing and publishing blog and social media posts every day, we’re also a fully remote and distributed company. Enter our content calendar.

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Annual Social Media Budget Planning For Companies And Bloggers

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NOTE: I originally wrote and published this article back in November of 2011 and it has generated a lot of interest over the years. Whether you work for a Fortune 100 company or a blogger who relies on revenue from your content to supplement your income, it’s important to think about what goes into your social media headcount.

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How marketing automation empowers your team, and whole org

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For today’s marketing teams, it’s nearly impossible to do your work and stay agile without marketing automation. In fact, teams that don’t adopt automation and AI-powered software throughout their tech stack risk falling behind. There has never been more customer, competitor or industry data available to marketing teams.

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How companies use video content on social media

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Of course, you can always post the URL to any old video that you already published. In 2016 and 2017, a report published by Tubular Insight revealed that the consumption of branded videos increased an impressive 258% on Facebook. French brand Le Creuset published a video on Instagram presenting their new line of rice pots made in iron.

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L.L.Bean’s social team went off the grid: Here’s how you can do it, too

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Though the idea might seem infeasible for many social marketers, the L.L.Bean team went “off the grid” for the second year in a row this May in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. To quote the company founder, Leon L. Did your team really unplug from L.L.Bean’s presence completely? What did other team members do?

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AI in marketing examples: How CMOs are leading teams into a new frontier

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And how do we make a greater impact without burning out our teams? I spoke with them to learn how marketing leaders can incorporate AI across their teams effectively. Oftentimes, I get my best ideas during nights and weekends, when I don’t want to bother my team. But I also don’t want to slow down.

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22 Side Projects From the Buffer Team

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It’s pretty common for our team to run their own blog, we have several published authors on the team, and many of our engineers run apps that have nothing to do with their regular work. The 22 Side Projects the Buffer Team is Working on Here’s what our team works on outside of work.

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