Buffer Integrations

Feedly is a great weapon in the world of curating content, and coupled with Buffer, you can share that content at a pace that's right for your audience. Add Zapier to the mix and automate the most tedious part of the process, leaving you to just curate the content and not worry about replicating it for sharing.

How it works

1. You add a new article to a category in Feedly
2. Zapier automatically sends that to your Buffer queue

What you'll need

• A Feedly pro account
• A Buffer account
• A Zapier account

Curating content is a time consuming process, and could have multiple people contributing. Using Google Docs to organize that content, you can send that information automatically to your Buffer queue with the help of Zapier.

How it works

1. You create a new spreadsheet row on a Google Doc
2. Zapier automatically sends that information to your Buffer queue

What you'll need

• A Google account
• A Buffer account
• A Zapier account

Favorited items in Pocket are like those funny chain emails you used to get sent back in AOL's heyday. You want to share it with your friends and hold onto it at the same time—and that's just what this Pocket Buffer integration will do for you. The next time you favorite an article, it'll not only save it as normal in your Pocket account but it'll add it to the Buffer profile of your choice, too.

Note: This Zapier integration doesn't import already favorited items in Pocket, only items tagged after the integration is enabled.

How It Works

1. A Pocket item is favorited
2. Zapier adds that item to your Buffer queue

What You Need

• Pocket account
• Buffer account

If your organisation's website is built in WordPress then you can automatically generate content by using Buffer and Zapier. Buffer can easily capture content from various sources and Zapier can automatically create new WordPress posts from items in a Buffer queue. This integration makes it easy to add posts to a WordPress site without copying and pasting. Once you set up this Buffer to WordPress integration, new Buffer items created from that point forward are individually added to WordPress as new posts.

How It Works

1. A new content item is added to a Buffer queue
2. Zapier adds the item submitted to WordPress as a new post

What You Need

• A Buffer account
• A WordPress account

Curating content can be a shared team activity, but you don't want to worry about who's taking care of the social sharing. With this handy automation, you can add social media posts like tweets, Pinterest pins, G+ updates or Facebook Profile, Page, Group updates to your Buffer queue directly from new Trello cards!

How it works

1. A new card is created on a Trello board
2. Zapier automatically adds that to your Buffer queue

What you'll need

• Trello account with an active board
• Buffer account

Want to share content from your favorite sites to Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and more automatically? You can easily schedule posting of that content to your social media sites by using Buffer. With Zapier you can automatically send RSS feed items as scheduled items to your Buffer queue without copying and pasting. Once you set up this RSS to Buffer integration, new feed items from that point forward are individually added to a Buffer queue at a scheduled date and time.

How It Works

1. A new feed item is available in your RSS feed
2. Zapier adds the feed as a new item in a Buffer queue at a scheduled date and time

What You Need

• An RSS account
• A Buffer account

Managing social media accounts for a manager, client or yourself? One easy thing to do is sharing a Google Calendar with them as a record of all your activity. This Buffer-Google Calendar integration makes that a breeze.

How It Works

1. Add a new item to share to Buffer
2. Zapier logs the item's publish time in Google Calendar

What You Need

• Buffer account
• Google Calendar account

Keep your whole team up to date on new posts and shares to your social channels by sending items from your Buffer queue directly to Slack. With the help of Zapier, you can automatically send those messages into the Slack room of your choice automatically.

How it works

1. You post a new item into your Buffer queue
2. Zapier automatically sends that to a Slack channel

What you'll need

• Buffer account
• Slack account

Buffer is where you manage your social media presence. Pocket is where you curate the content you'll share. Now use this Zapier integration to combine the two apps, making it as easy as just applying a tag to a Pocket item to queue it up in Buffer.

How It Works

1. A Pocket item is tagged with a designated tag
2. Zapier adds the item to Buffer

What You Need

• Pocket account
• Buffer account

Buffer is a great way to distribute your content, but you may need to hang onto all of that work you've done for an archive or even reporting purposes. Connect your Buffer account to a Google spreadsheet via Zapier, and never worry about keeping a log of your activity.

How it works

1. You add something to your Buffer queue
2. Zapier automatically adds that content to a Google spreadsheet

What you'll need

• A Buffer account
• A Google account
• A Zapier account

Sharing great content you find socially could potentially be a full time job. Once you find it, there's the matter of sharing it in a way that isn't completely inundating your timeline with a ton of content at once. Let Zapier and Buffer help you there, and schedule things like Pinterest pins to be shared via social media at a schedule of your choosing.

How It Works

1. You create a new pin on Pinterest
2. Zapier adds the pin information to your Buffer schedule

What You Need

• Pinterest account
• Buffer account

You want new videos to reach as many people as possible, which means sharing them at just the right time. This YouTube and Buffer integration automatically shares new videos through your Buffer account.

How It Works

1. A new video is published to a YouTube channel
2. Zapier sees the new video and adds it to your Buffer queue, using a text template set up by you

What You Need

• YouTube account
• Buffer Account

Maintaing all of your social media accounts can be difficult; the Buffer to Trello automation makes it easier. Once set up, every time you create a new item in Buffer, Zapier creates a new card in Trello. That's a great way to remind yourself to share new articles with your team members, and check back on how the article performed on social media without having to remember to create a new task in Trello manually.

How It Works

1. Create a new item in Buffer
2. Zapier creates a new card in Trello

What You Need

• Buffer account
• Trello account

If you prefer to produce content on WordPress but need to quickly share it across social media, this WordPress-Buffer integration is for you. Once active, it will add every new post you publish to Buffer's schedule, ensuring your work will easily and automatically be shared to all your accounts.

How It Works

1. A new post is made in WordPress
2. Zapier automatically adds the post to Buffer's schedule

What You Need

• WordPress account
• Buffer account

Post your tweets to other accounts automatically with this Twitter to Buffer automation. Once set up, each time a new tweet is posted on Twitter, Zapier will add the post directly into Buffer to post to your other accounts. Social Media doesn't have to take up so much of your day—start using this integration and one tweet covers them all.

How It Works

1. A new tweet is posted in Twitter
2. Zapier adds a new post in Buffer

What You Need

• Twitter account
• Buffer account

You can easily repost tagged Instagram content to your social media sites by using Buffer. Zapier can automatically capture tagged Instagram content and add that content as an item in a Buffer queue without cutting and pasting. Once you set up this Instagram to Buffer integration, new tagged media from that point forward are individually added to a Buffer queue.

How It Works

1. A new tagged photo or video is created in Instagram
2. Zapier adds the media as a new item in a Buffer queue

What You Need

• An Instagram account
• A Buffer account

Using a tool like Feedly can help you greatly speed up your content creation duties, and paired with Buffer, you can easily spread that content to all of your social channels. Add Zapier to do that for you automatically, and never worry about needing to duplicate work when needing to share content socially ever again.

How it works

1. You tag a new article in Feedly
2. Zapier automatically adds that article to your Buffer queue

What you'll need

• A Buffer account
• A Feedly pro account
• A Zapier account

You can easily notify your social media followers of new files in a Google drive folder by using Buffer. Zapier can automatically capture Google Drive files in a folder and add a content item to a Buffer queue. Once you set up this Google Drive to Buffer integration, new files added to a folder from that point forward are individually added as new items in a Buffer queue.

How It Works

1. A new file is added to a folder in Google Drive
2. Zapier adds a file notification to a Buffer queue

What You Need

• A Google Drive account
• A Buffer account

If you use Buffer to share content on all your social networks, you can make it even easier when you use this Tumblr to Buffer automation. Set it up, and every time a new post is published by one of the Tumblr blogs you follow, Zapier will add the post to your Buffer queue. Follow just the sites you want to share, and then this integration will let you automatically share all of their posts via Buffer.

How It Works

1. New post is published in your Tumblr Dashboard
2. Zapier adds post to your Buffer queue

What You Need

• Tumblr account
• Buffer account

Want to share your Rebrandly short links on a schedule? Just shorten your links with Rebrandly, then use this integration to schedule them with Buffer to make sure you always have posts in your social media queue.

How this Rebrandly-Buffer integration works

1. Create a new Rebrandly link
2. Zapier adds that link to your Buffer queue

Apps involved

• Rebrandly
• Buffer