Introducing Webplatform Social Publisher for WordPress

Publishing a useful WordPress article is only the first step. Businesses also need a practical way to share each new post with the audiences they have built on social media. Webplatform Social Publisher brings that workflow into WordPress with guided setup, per-post controls, and customer-facing sharing options.

The free plugin supports Facebook Pages, LinkedIn, and eligible Instagram professional accounts. Website owners can start with an easy Jetpack Social connection or use the advanced direct API mode when their organization already manages approved Meta and LinkedIn developer applications.

Publish WordPress posts without repeating the same work

Webplatform Social Publisher is designed for businesses that regularly publish announcements, service guides, educational articles, offers, or company updates. When a new blog post is published, the configured social workflow can share its title, message, link, and eligible featured image to selected business accounts.

Each post includes network controls so an editor can choose the appropriate destinations and customize the social message. Successful direct publications are recorded to reduce the risk of duplicate posts when WordPress processes background publishing tasks.

Easy Facebook and LinkedIn setup with Jetpack Social

The recommended connection method uses Jetpack Social. A website administrator signs in through the normal connection screen, selects the business accounts, and enables automatic sharing. This route does not require the merchant to create and maintain a separate Meta or LinkedIn developer application.

When easy mode is active, Webplatform Social Publisher does not send the same post through its direct API workflow. This separation helps prevent Jetpack and the plugin from publishing duplicate copies.

Advanced direct publishing for managed applications

Organizations that already operate approved developer applications can select advanced mode and connect through the official Meta and LinkedIn APIs. This option is intended for teams that understand provider permissions, access-token maintenance, application review, and account eligibility.

Direct Instagram publishing requires an Instagram professional account connected to a Facebook Page. The WordPress post must also have a publicly accessible featured image that meets the provider's requirements.

Help readers share useful blog posts

The plugin can add Facebook, WhatsApp, and LinkedIn share buttons after WordPress blog posts. These buttons only open a network's sharing destination after the visitor chooses one; the plugin does not use them to silently publish or track visitors.

Website owners can enable the buttons globally or place them in selected content with the [webplatform_share_buttons] shortcode.

What Webplatform Social Publisher includes

• Easy social connection through Jetpack Social.
• Optional advanced Meta and LinkedIn API connections.
• Facebook Page, LinkedIn, and eligible Instagram professional publishing.
• Per-post destination controls and custom social messages.
• Background publishing, retry handling, and duplicate protection.
• Optional Facebook, WhatsApp, and LinkedIn visitor share buttons.
• Publication logs that help administrators review successful and failed attempts.

How to get started

1. Open the WebPlatform WordPress plugin catalog.
2. Select Webplatform Social Publisher and create a free account to download the ZIP.
3. Upload and activate the plugin from the WordPress Plugins screen.
4. Open Settings → Social Publisher and enable the recommended easy mode.
5. Connect the required business accounts through Jetpack Social.
6. Publish a controlled test post and confirm the result before enabling the workflow for all editors.

Read the complete Webplatform Social Publisher setup guide, browse the plugin catalog, or contact WebPlatform for WordPress and social publishing support.