Schedule Retweet-Worthy Tweets With Buffer
🧵 Now including threads scheduling!Schedule posts at the right time. Craft the perfect thread. Learn what works and double down. Oh, and do all this in half the time.
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NewThread scheduling
Craft, preview, and schedule threads in advance
Analyze key metrics
Measure retweets, likes, and followers to double-down on what works
Hashtag performance
Learn which hashtags bring in the most engagement
Canva & Dropbox built in
Integrations via Canva, OneDrive, Dropbox, and Google Drive
Increase your clicks by 3.5x
Clicks increase by 350% if you tweet at the right time (analysis of 4.8 million tweets). Learn exactly when your posts get the most clicks, schedule your tweet for your best time, and boost your traffic with Buffer’s Twitter Analytics.
Repurpose to raise your retweets
Reposting can increase retweets by 75%. With Buffer, you can repurpose posts in a click. Repost a popular LinkedIn post on Twitter, or re-share an old, but gold, tweet to bump up your retweets.
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Discover hashtags that grow engagement by 55%
Tweets with the right hashtags get more reach, engagement, and retweets. Find which hashtags perform best for you with Buffer’s Twitter Analytics.
Take the hassle out of Twitter
Draft up to 2,000 tweets in advance and schedule them to go live at the optimal time, leaving you more time to do the things you love (like scrolling through Twitter).
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FAQ
1How does Twitter scheduling work?
How does Twitter scheduling work?
With Buffer’s Twitter scheduler, you can plan, collaborate, and publish posts that drive meaningful engagement and growth for your brand. Features include customizable posting schedules, a drafting feature that allows you to save your post ideas and come back to them later, a browser extension to quickly share content from anywhere on the web, and a drafts and approval process.
2What types of tweets can I schedule with Buffer?
What types of tweets can I schedule with Buffer?
You can schedule Twitter image posts, multi image posts (up to 4 images), GIF posts, video posts, retweet posts, quote tweet posts, and link preview posts.
3Can I schedule Twitter threads?
Can I schedule Twitter threads?
Yes, you can!
4How do I schedule tweets?
How do I schedule tweets?
Scheduling Twitter posts through Buffer is super easy. Here’s how:
- To get started, log in to your Buffer account
- Click the Create Post button at the top right corner of your calendar or queue
- Select the Twitter profile channel you'd like to schedule to by clicking on the avatar at the top of the composer
- Craft your post by adding any photos, videos, GIFs, text, and hashtags
- Then click on Add to Queue, Share Now, Schedule Post, or Save as Draft depending on your scheduling preference
Head here for a full guide on how to plan, schedule, and publish to Twitter.
5How do I schedule tweets from my phone?
How do I schedule tweets from my phone?
Scheduling your social media posts through your phone couldn't be easier! Here’s how:
- Download the Buffer mobile app (Android and iOS)
- Tap the blue + icon at the bottom middle of your screen. This will open up the composer. On Android, you'll need to tap the blue pencil icon at the bottom right of your screen to open the composer.
- Select the Twitter profile channel you'd like to schedule to by clicking on the avatar at the top of the composer
- Craft your post by adding any photos, videos, GIFs, text, and hashtags
- Then click on Add to Queue, Share Now, Schedule Post, or Save as Draft depending on your scheduling preference
Head here for a full guide on how to plan, schedule, and publish to Twitter.
6Why should I schedule Twitter posts?
Why should I schedule Twitter posts?
If you’re a small business owner, or social media manager, there are many benefits to scheduling your Twitter posts. Here are a few reasons why people prefer to schedule:
- It saves you time and mental energy
- It ensures that you post consistently (and keeping a consistent schedule helps you maximize engagement)
- It gives you better control over your Twitter content
- It enables you to plan and post to Twitter from your desktop
7How do I start scheduling my Twitter posts?
How do I start scheduling my Twitter posts?
With Buffer, you can schedule,plan, analyze, engage, and much more. Get started with a 14-day free trial, connect your Twitter channel, and start scheduling immediately.