10 WordPress Plugins To Harness The Power of Facebook

1. 10 WordPress Plugins To Harness 10 WordPress Plugins To Harness The Power of Facebook The Power of Facebook Social media is an easy yet powerful source of online marketing that help businesses of all sizes to reach out to their targeted audience with ease. While there are many popular social media channels out there that helps businesses in driving traffic and sales, but Facebook still remains the most preferred source when it comes to expanding business reach to a wide global audience. Luckily, there are many useful Facebook plugins for WordPress that provides plenty of options to integrate and make the best possible use of the social network. Right from encouraging users to like your Facebook page, to sharing Facebook updates, events and so much more, Facebook plugins can help you perform lots of tasks with very little or no coding knowledge required. 1. 1. Facebook Facebook With over 2 lakh downloads, The Facebook plugin is one of the most popular and widely used WordPress social plugins. It gives the ability to publish all of your new WordPress posts to either Facebook Timeline or your website's Facebook Page.

2. What makes the Facebook plugin so great is because of the tons of features it offers, including: • Open Graph protocol that helps in optimizing WordPress website content for social sharing, and also allows to preview the content on Facebook, and other social media channels. • Help in tracking users' data powered by Facebook profiles, and even allows to view how the data are distributed on Facebook. • This plugin enables to add 'Like', 'send', and 'follow' buttons to every WordPress post and many more features. 2. 2. Facebook Widget Facebook Widget Want to add a simple Facebook like page to your website widgetized regions? In that case, the Facebook widget plugin is exactly what you need. It helps add a 'Facebook Like' widget into the sidebar or footer area of a WordPress site. And, the widget provides a simple yet attractive way, to showcase the likes you have received on your Facebook page, in your website sidebar.

3. The Facebook widget plugin can be easily configured with your site's admin area. Once the plugin gets activated, you can simply drag and drop the widget just like any other widget. Remember, to use the plugin, you need to add your Facebook application id and URL into the widget. Incase the plugin is not compatible with your wordpress theme, then you can consider opting for WordPress theme custiomization services to accomplish your objective. 3. 3. Facebook Members Facebook Members Whether you would like to add the Facebook LikeBox or Recommendation Bar feature into your WordPress site, the Facebook Members plugin can help achieve such needs in the most efficient manner possible. Also, the plugin offers many more options to customize the Facebook “LikeBox” and “Recommendation Bar” functionalities.

4. For instance, you can change the background color or border color of the likebox and recommendation bar. What's more? The plugin allows to read recent posts on your Facebook page, enables to like the page with a single click without having to actually visit that page. 4. 4. Facebook Page Promoter Lightbox Facebook Page Promoter Lightbox Are you waiting for your target users to like your Facebook page associated with your WordPress website? Well, then you might not be able to drive traffic to your site. Wondering why? With millions of WordPress sites over the web, each containing a social media channel such as the like of Facebook, you can't expect that users will come and like your page. Instead, you'll have to promote your Facebook page. This can be achieved with the help of Facebook Page Promoter Lightbox plugin.

5. This plugin, basically, helps in displaying an already configured “Facebook Fan Page-Like Box” in a lightbox. You need PHP 5 or a higher version to use the Facebook Page Promoter Lightbox plugin. 5. 5. Simple Facebook Plugin Simple Facebook Plugin As the name implies, the Simple Facebook Plugin gives Facebook page administrators the ability to incorporate and promote their Facebook page right from their website. The plugin also benefits users, as it enables them to like or share the Facebook page without leaving the site. With the Simple Facebook plugin, you can embed a Like Box easily via widgets or shortcodes.

6. This plugin provides also provides several other capabilities to users, such as: • Enables them to see the number of users who've already like your Facebook Page. Additionally, it even lets you know which of your users' friends like the page too. • Allows users to like the page in just a single click. • Help read the latest posts from the page. 6. 6. The Facebook All Plugin The Facebook All Plugin Want to boost your WordPress blog conversions? Well, then adding the power of social media using the Facebook All Plugin will help prove quite useful to you. It helps in making a blog social, as it allows visitors to post their comments, by logging or registering using Facebook as well as Google networks.

7. What's more? The plugin gives you the option to choose where you want to display your Facebook login page. Some great features of the Facebook All plugin are user-friendly admin interface, Buddypress compatibility, highly customizable Facebook icon and much more. 7. 7. Srizon Facebook Album Srizon Facebook Album If you want to show your Facebook images or photo album on your WordPress site, then the Srizon Facebook Album will best suit your needs. It is simple to use, and allows to show a thumbnail of every Facebook album, which display all of the album's photos in a gallery as soon as the album is being clicked.

8. While this plugin is free to use, however, if you don't mind spending a little money, then you should consider utilizing its premium version. The paid version of the plugin allows to display over 25 images in each album. In addition, it shows 25+ album thumbnails for each gallery. 8. 8. The Facebook Tab Manager The Facebook Tab Manager If you want to save yourself from writing fancy code for displaying landing pages or other content within your Facebook business page, then the Facebook Tab Manager is worth a try. It provides a hassle-free way of incorporating interesting layouts and functionality within your Facebook pages without experimenting with the code.

9. 9. 9. Embed Facebook Embed Facebook This is yet another plugin like Srizon Facebook Album that helps in embedding Facebook photo albums in WordPress. However, the Embed Facebook makes the process of adding photo album to a WP site much more simplified. All you have to do is to paste the URL of your Facebook album in either your WordPress page or post, and the rest of the task is handled by the plugin.

10. 10. 10. Facebook wall and social integration Facebook wall and social integration And last on our list is Facebook wall and social integration that enables to show the Facebook feed that is published on any Facebook page/profile/group. You just require a Facebook ID of your page/profile/group within the settings of the plugin to display the feeds from Facebook in an efficient manner.

12. The plugin provides several options like background color, editable css, etc. to customize the Facebook feeds. For more info visit us at WordPrax Ltd. Or contact us at sales@wordprax.com