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Social Media for Wordpress: Build Communities, Engage Members and Promote Your Site

You're reading from   Social Media for Wordpress: Build Communities, Engage Members and Promote Your Site A quicker way to build communities, engage members, and promote your site with this book and ebook

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Published in Apr 2012
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ISBN-13 9781847199805
Length 166 pages
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Social Media for WordPress
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
About the Reviewers
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1. Preface
1. Share it the Easy Way 2. Building the Social Network: BuddyPress and WP Symposium FREE CHAPTER 3. Community Forums for the Masses 4. VIP Memberships 5. Keeping Up with the Stats 6. Managing your Site 7. Beyond the Plugins Towards True Engagement Further Reading Pop quiz Answers

Summary


Managing a large site can seem overwhelming, but with the proper tools and processes in place, you can sleep sound at night, knowing that you've fool-proofed your site, even if it goes down. Here's a rundown of what you've learned:

  • Hardware, software, and site users are key aspects of maintenance

  • Creating daily backups using Dropbox can be accomplished in less than seven steps

  • Your site will go down, even if you go unnoticed. For the time(s) that it becomes unavailable to your users, be sure to make it up to them with special offers or entertain them to lighten the mood.

  • The WordPress repository houses a handful of useful plugins to make your day-to-day operations a bit easier to manage.

  • If you're in charge of several content producers, you can let them post through e-mail to keep things simple and user-friendly.

Since content is unique to everyone for any site, we'll go over some social media basics in the last chapter to help you form your voice. We'll also cover some examples on effective...

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