4 WordPress Plugins to Improve Your Blog

— January 23, 2017

Give Your WordPress Website a Boost with These Plugins


4 WordPress Plugins to Improve Your Blog


Today I have some WordPress plugins to help you improve your blog functionality. Here’s four links with tips and tricks to kick start your Monday.


Adding the right plugins to your WordPress website will help bring in more visitors and subscribers. As a business owner you want your content to get noticed. With so many social media and search updates it’s a good idea to add the latest plugins. Does your website need more visibility? Use these great WordPress plugins, and let me know how these work for you!


1) Easily show your tweets and posts – Social Streams


Showcase your Twitter and Instragram feeds directly on your website. There is a simple and free plugin offered by Social Streams, which automatically displays the latest tweets and posts. Collect conversations from your own content or through other relatable hashtags. This will add eye-catching photos and conversations to your content and drive more followers to your social networks.


Social-streams


2) Add metatags to your website – WP Facebook Open Graph protocol


Help make your website’s link look great on Facebook. That is where WP Facebook Open Graph protocol steps in, and adds the Facebook Graph metatags to your WordPress blog. This plugin also works well with Google Plus and LinkedIn. If a featured image is not easily loading in a post then WPFBOGP will pull the right image for you from your content.


wp-facebook-open-graph-protocol


3) Insert tweet boxes – Better Click to Tweet


Easily create tweetable content that your readers will love to share. With Better Click to Tweet you can a simply add shortcode that you can select and highlight with fully customizable CSS. The much improved plugin includes security features and translation-readiness.


better-click-to-tweet


4) Cross promote blog posts – Blog2Social


Share your content across multiple channels. Blog2Social allows you to automatically publish, re-publish, and schedule your posts that can be shared to multiple social media channels. This great plugin posts to places like Facebook profiles, Pages, groups, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Add hashtags and include excerpts or entire posts quickly and easily.


Blog2Social


Hopefully you will find these WordPress plugins useful to your blog visibility. Are there any that you would like to add as well?

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