1. What does Buffer do:
    Buffer is a social media management tool that helps users to post on different social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Instagram Stories, Pinterest, and LinkedIn, in a scheduled way. It also provides analysis with the results for engaging with their community
  2. Company Name: Buffer, Inc.
  3. Founders: Joel Gascoigne, Leo Widrich, Tom Moor
  4. Founded on: October, 2010
  5. Headquarter: San Francisco, CA
  6. Number of employees in buffer: 90
  7. Buffer employees lives in: 19 countries around the world, from Australia to France to Sri Lanka
  8. Internal communication held within team: Slack for messages, Zoom for video calls
  9. Number of Buffer users: 7 million
  10. Number of registered users: 4.5 million registered users
  11. New buffer accounts created in 2019: 1 million
  12. Total number of paid customers in 2019: 74,825
  13. Total number of posts sent with buffer in 2019: 230 million posts
  14. Annual revenue: USD 20 million
  15. Total funding: USD 3.9 million
  16. Free plan: it allows user to schedule maximum of 10 posts on three social media accounts of user.
  17. Top 3 Competitors or similar products: Sprout Social, Sprinklr and SocialFlow
  18. Acquisitions: Respondly, a social media customer service and brand monitoring tool acquired by Buffer in December 2015.
  19. Interesting feature about Buffer: Buffer allows user to create custom schedule for posting on each social media platform.

+ One interesting news:
Tech company Buffer is adopting a 4-day workweek through the end of the year to help employees deal with stress caused by coronavirus.

    PS: All facts updated on 10-July 2020

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Akila is a business associate at HelloLeads. Her mission to help start-ups and small businesses to improve productivity and help them to scale up. She enjoys writing on tools & technology. Send an email to blogs@helloleads.io to reach her.

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