From the course: Custom WordPress Plugins: Design, Develop, and Distribute
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Introduction to social media sharing plugin - WordPress Tutorial
From the course: Custom WordPress Plugins: Design, Develop, and Distribute
Introduction to social media sharing plugin
- In the past, one would write a letter to someone if they lived far away and they wanted to stay in contact. Fast forward to today, now we're writing hundreds of letters a day to people all over the world. Our latest preferred method of keeping in touch is social media, and our latest preferred way of sharing content is with the click of a button. Social media helps drive traffic to sites, increase engagement, and expand reach across platforms. For website owners, adding social media sharing options to their WordPress sites can be an effective way to encourage visitors to share their content. A single share can multiply engagement exponentially as it can be seen by an extended network of followers, friends, and connections. But to encourage visitors to share content from a website, it's crucial to make the sharing process as simple, accessible, and as engaging as possible. This is where a social media sharing plugin becomes invaluable. Social media sharing plugins for WordPress allow…
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