Sync your WordPress blog posts with your LinkedIn profile




The WordPress LinkedIn application allows you to sync your WordPress blog posts with your LinkedIn profile.

To enable this firstly login to your LinkedIn account, then click on <Profile>,

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Scroll down and click on <Add Application>,

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Select the WordPress application,

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Click <Add Application> button,

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Configure this application by adding in your WordPress URL, password, etc.

Now go into this WordPress app and select edit.

Choose whether you want to show all recent posts or only posts tagged with linkedin, then click <Save>.

(I have chosen only linkedin tags).

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Go back to a post in your WordPress blog and enter a new tag called “linkedin“,

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Make sure you Update Post,

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Shortly after your LinkedIn profile will update showing your WordPress post,

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Done!




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3 Comments

  1. Thanks for the post, it's so detailed and straightforward. Only if I choose "only posts tagged with linkedin" option my posts not found. Another option is working. I double-checked the linkeding tags in my posts and they are there. What could be the problem?

  2. hi , I've done all you've mentioned, but there is a problem, the wordpress application only show one blog post, how could I display more blog posts?Thanks for your advice in advance.

  3. Elizabeth says:

    It has been a pleasure being a part of your newsletter. I am learning so much about the Social Network and how things are connected together. Keet it coming.

    Thanks