Buffer is a social media management tool that allows users to schedule posts to multiple social media accounts. The document provides a step-by-step guide to setting up a Buffer account and scheduling posts. Key steps include creating an account through Facebook or other social media profiles, selecting social media accounts and timezones, finding optimal posting times, adding content to the queue to be posted at scheduled times, and installing browser extensions to enable posting from any website.

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Prepared by: Randy Losa
Virtual assistant/Professional
HOW TO USE

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A STEP BY STEP
GUIDE

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is a software application
designed to manage social
networks.
WHAT IS
BUFFER?

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Buffer helps you
schedule content to
multiple accounts.

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Let’s explore
BUFFER!

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Open your web
browser

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For this I used
GOOGLE CHROME
browser

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Your Home Page

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Type in BUFFER.com
to your address bar

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Hit ENTER on your keyboard

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Welcome to buffer
homepage

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Click Get Started for Free

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Click Create Account

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Or choose different Account

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twitter

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facebook

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LinkedIn

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For this example I
signed in with
Facebook

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Click facebook

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Choose which one you like

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For this example

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I will use my Facebook Profile

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Then if you want to add a
second account

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You can

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Just click twitter

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Or LinkedIn account

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Then follow the
instructions stated
afterwards

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But for this example

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Lets us skip for now

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Next step, select your
timezone

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If it displayed correct time
zone

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Click continue to next step

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You will be ask

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Click find my optional times

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Select how many times you
want to share your content

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Change

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For this example, I choose 1

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Then click calculate times

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Then result is 9:52 pm

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This will be the best time to
share my content

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Scroll down

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Then click continue

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Buffer can track the click on
your posts

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But if you don't want to track

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Click Don’t track clicks

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Then click Let’s go

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Enter your email address

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Click continue

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Yeah! Your buffer account is
ready

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Click go to my dashboard

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This is your dashboard

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Click install the chrome
extension

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A dialog box will appear

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Click add extension

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A new tab will open

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You can see the buffer extension
here

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the buffer extension

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Then click return to the
dashboard

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For now you don’t have
anything yet post

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Lets search some
articles

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And use buffer

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Let’s buffer this article

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And click buffer icon

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Then dialog box will appear

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Type something about your
article here

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Then click add to queue

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Then a greeting will be displayed

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This post will appear at 9:52 pm

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Because that is the best time to
share my content

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Let’s find another
article to buffer

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Let’s buffer this article

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With same process

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Click buffer extension app
here

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Write something here

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Click to add to queue

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Now your 2nd article will be
added

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Going back to your dashboard

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The 1st article was buffered
already at facebook

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At 9:52 pm today

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While the 2nd article will be

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Buffered tomorrow at 9:52 pm

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How to add time to
your posts at buffer

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Click schedule

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Click add posting time

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A new time will appear

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Change the time by clicking
this small inverted triangles

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Then select the time you
desired

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Since I added a new
time post

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The 2nd article which
is suppose to be
tomorrow

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Will be posted at
9:52 pm tomorrow

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You will see your dashboard
like this

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Let’s check my
facebook if buffer did
its job

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This was the 1st article

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And this was the 2nd article

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Congratulation!

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have learned and
start your own.

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