Writing an epic blog post makes you feel proud of yourself, because it can increase blog traffic, especially when it receives massive shares and comments.
Writing a good blog post is great, but with time, that post will become old and will receive less attention. And as time passes, the blog post might die due to lack of traffic going to the old blog post.
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As we produce new blog post, we find it impossible to promote our older posts… but what if I tell you that there is a way to still promote your older blog post while focusing on your latest blog posts?
What if I tell you that those good old posts will not only get shared on your social network, but will also increase blog traffic? Don’t worry my dear friends, this process is very easy to setup.
Blogging is hard, but we can also make it easy if we choose to. “How” you ask? By using some recommended tools and plugins, your blogging life will sure be fun.
How do you revive old blog posts and increase blog traffic? With this post you can sure make your blogging life as easy by choosing one of the plugins’ I will be mentioning here today.
Revive old blog posts and Increase blog traffic using these plugins
With the help of some plugins, you can share your old posts to your social networks automatically. The plugins are safe to use, they doesn’t suck up your bandwidth or your resource.
Note: There are so many plugins out there that can perform the auto share task, but the below plugins are the most used and recommended.
Without wasting much of your time, let’s move on to the main show…
Revive old post
According to Revive Old Post; the plugin helps you to keeps your old posts alive by sharing them to all your social networks and driving more traffic to them. It also helps you to promote your content.
The plugin allows you to set time and number of posts to share to drive more traffic.
Some Key Features
- Share new and old posts.
- Choose the time between posts.
- Choose the number of posts to share.
- Use hashtags to focus on topics.
- Include links back to your site.
- Exclude categories
- Exclude specific posts.
If you don’t want to rely on third party app to share your contents, and you want more options, then this plugin might be what you’re searching for.
Hypesocial – buffer
According to HYPESocial – Buffer; the plugin helps connects your WordPress site to your Buffer app account and allow you to automatically share/re-share your old and new Posts/Pages/Custom Post Types to all major Social Media Networks.
Some Key Features
- It connects all major Social Media Networks with your WordPress site
- Choose the number of posts to be shared
- Multiple Social Media Accounts to choose from
- Exclude categories you don’t want to share
- Choose the categories you want to share
- Choose tags/categories as hashtags
If you want your blog post to be submitted to bufferapp automatically for promotions, then this plugin might just be the right tool for you.
Tweet Old Custom Post
According to Tweet Old Custom Post; this plugin helps you to keep your old posts alive by tweeting about them and driving more traffic to them from twitter.
Some Key Features
- Share new and old posts,
- Choose the time between the tweets,
- Choose the number of posts to Tweet,
- Choose the maximum age of the post to be eligible to tweet,
- Use hashtags to focus on topics,
- Include links back to your site,
- Exclude categories,
- Exclude specific posts,
- Exclude categories of custom posts.
Like revive old post, this plugin doesn’t depend on third party sharing app. You can set it up how you want in your WordPress Admin panel.
WordPress to Buffer
According to WordPress to Buffer; this plugin helps you sends updates to your Bufferapp account for scheduled publishing to all your social networks.
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- It allows you to post to your Pinterest boards
- Define different statuses for each Post Type and Social Network
- Dynamically build status updates with Post, Author and Meta tags
- Choose to display WordPress Featured Images with your status updates
- Send your publish/update statuses any number of times
- Each status update can have its own unique settings
- Each status update can be added to the start/end of your Buffer queue, posted immediately or scheduled at a specific time
- Each Post can have its own Buffer settings
If you want your blog post to be submitted to bufferapp automatically for promotions, this plugin might just be it.
Conclusion
If you are finding a way to promote your older blog post and increase blog traffic, the above plugins might just be the next best thing for you and your blog.
As at the time of this publication, all the mentioned plugins are working fine and easy to control
Let’s talk
Looks like I have said so much about so much on how to increase blog traffic by automatically posting your older blog post to all social media using above plugins.
Now it’s time o pass the keyboard to you guys…
What other plugin do you use aside the above mentioned to make your blogging life more easy? Do use the comment box below to drop your answer.
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Hi Babanature,
Informative post indeed 🙂
Yes, as bloggers we need to revive our old post and look forward to plugins to help us do the same. I did try most of the ones you mentioned, but somehow the sharing options were overlapping, so removed it. Have to check out Hypesocial – buffer from this list, so thanks for letting us know.
Thanks for sharing. Happy Easter weekend as well 🙂
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Hello Harleena,
A lot of things have changed since you’ve used the “Revive old Post” plugin. I am sure you will find the plugin awesome enough 🙂
For those who love using buffer, i’d strong recommend that plugin. that should work for you as well pretty okay.
Thanks for the comment and do have a wonderful week ahead…
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I just hope these plugins will really help me increase my blog traffic. It’s about time I see results.
Hello Jason,
You will definitely see result by re-posting your old blog posts to your social media.
Do let us know your experience.
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Appreciate the thoughts. Now its time for a rehaul of my own blog. Cheers !
Do let us know how it goes after trying any of the listed plugins 🙂
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Wow..
Really our post become as like die after some months. So i always use to share old facebook post to get traffic.
Great. i like your lists of plugins to use auto share old post in social media. I will use this tactic in my blog.
Thanks Babanature..!!
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Hello Kuch,
Do let us know your experience after picking from the listed plugins…
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Hmm… The plugins mentioned are not applicable to my site since I’m using Blogger. Nevertheless, this post reminded me that there are tools that I can use to make the sharing of my old posts easier. I’m actually sharing my old blog posts manually and it is quite a hassle. Just gonna find Blogger plugins. Thank you for sharing this post. 😀
Hello Lem,
Blogger do have an auto social updater, but it only update your posts to Google Plus only. That’s also awesome for the blogger users.
Thanks for stopping by and dropping your comment.
Have a brilliant weekend
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Hello Babanature,
Indeed the points you mentioned above are really helpful. Its important that we share old posts using some of these tools as listed. I have been using Buffer for some time, and i can tell that the results are tremendous.
Permit me to mention, its not just about sharing old posts on social media, its about adding more information to those ‘Evergreen’ old posts and sharing them.
Thanks for sharing these tips!
Hello Raphael,
Thanks for your input on this. It’s indeed appreciated 🙂
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Hi,
Well you have shared really great tips for increasing blog traffic and I guess its time to implement on same on my blogs.
Thanks
Hello Mark,
I am sure you will find this process rewording when you try it.
Do let me know how it goes when you do try it.
Have a good weekend
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Hi Babanature
Very useful tools both are to revive old blog post and without doing much manual work.
I have been using Revive Old Post plugin since long on my both blogs and getting amazing results.
Because of frequenting tweeting with its help I got amazing rise in engagement at Twitter and almost get doubled my followers there.
Many thanks for sharing this very useful post.
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If the post is useful, then I agree that we need to revise it and add more information, which will update the article.
That’s a good way to revise the article.
The article is great and useful, but if there are pictures then the article will be more specific, hope you will update more in the future, thanks
Thanks for the amazing tips. It’s indeed useful and found Very helpful & informative post.
“These points are really great. Updating old post is an important part of blogging. very true sometimes old post is a heap of broken links, updating old content is also liked by a search engine as well.
Thanks for sharing this valuable information.”
Hello! Babanature
I haven’t updated my post for a long time. After reading your post Now I gonna do by following your post. It’s remarkable and already bookmarks this post so I could visit easily anytime.
Thanks! for sharing
Hii
Babanature,
You have come with a great topic. You have picked out awesome plugins and it will be helpful to revive our old blog posts to social media platforms while focusing on our latest blog posts.
Thanks
Praveen Verma