Amibe provides the ability to use Buffer for sending published posts to social media channels.
With Buffer you can manage your social media in one place. Schedule posts and track performance on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest and LinkedIn.
To enable Buffer to send published posts to your social media channels:
- Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins and activate the WP to Buffer plugin.
- On activation a notice will appear at the top of the page saying: “WP to Buffer needs to be authorized with Buffer before you can start sending Posts to Buffer.”
- On activation a notice will appear at the top of the page saying: “WP to Buffer needs to be authorized with Buffer before you can start sending Posts to Buffer.”
- Click the Click here to Authorize link next to this notice.
- A new page will load asking you to sign on.
- A new page will load asking you to sign on.
- Sign up* with Buffer using the method of your choice (the first social media channel you want to connect to).
- Once signup is completed you will be taken to the WP to Buffer plugin settings.
- Once signup is completed you will be taken to the WP to Buffer plugin settings.
- Configure which post types should be sent to Buffer when they are published and enable your social media account for each post type configured. Detailed instructions >
When you next create and publish any of the post types configured your post will be sent to Buffer for scheduling.
To manage the schedule or connect additional social media channels, log into your Buffer account.
* Buffer offer a 14-day free trial with no credit card required to sign up – at the end of the trial, you may downgrade to the basic Free plan if desired.
Alternatives
Here are two other services that do not require a plugin: