Buffer
Schedule and manage social media posts across multiple platforms with Buffer.
What You Can Do
Schedule Posts
- Add posts to your Buffer queue
- Schedule for specific times
- Post to multiple platforms at once
- Customize content per platform
Manage Queue
- View scheduled posts
- Reorder queue
- Edit or delete scheduled posts
- Shuffle queue order
View Analytics
- Check post performance
- View engagement metrics
- Track best performing content
- Analyze optimal posting times
Example Commands
"Schedule this post to all my social accounts"
"What's in my Buffer queue?"
"Add a post to my queue for tomorrow morning"
"How did my posts perform this week?"
"Post this to Twitter and LinkedIn now"
Setup
1. Create a Buffer Account
- Sign up at buffer.com
- Connect your social media accounts
- Set up your posting schedule
2. Get Your Access Token
- Go to buffer.com/developers
- Create a new application
- Complete the OAuth flow
- Copy your access token
3. Add to Clawly
- Go to your Clawly Dashboard
- Find the Buffer skill
- Click Configure
- Paste your Access Token
- Click Save
How It Works
When you ask Clawly to schedule content:
- Gets profiles — Lists your connected social accounts
- Creates post — Formats content for selected platforms
- Schedules — Adds to queue or posts immediately
- Confirms — Returns scheduled time and platforms
Tips
- Platform-specific — Customize text for each platform
- Queue management — Keep 5-10 posts in queue
- Optimal times — Buffer suggests best times based on your audience
- Consistent posting — Maintain regular posting schedule
- Media — Posts with images get higher engagement
Supported Platforms
- Twitter/X
- Facebook (Pages)
- LinkedIn (Profiles & Pages)
- Instagram (Business accounts)
- TikTok
Requirements
- Buffer Account — Free tier available
- Connected social accounts — At least one platform
- API Access Token
Pricing
- Free — 3 social channels, 10 scheduled posts per channel
- Essentials ($6/mo/channel) — Unlimited scheduling, analytics
- Team ($12/mo/channel) — Collaboration features
Need help? Contact us at support@getclawly.com
