Previously only permitted to developers, Facebook now allows people and businesses to embed a facebook post, picture or video on a webpage/blog. See below for an example of an embedded post:
How Embedding a Facebook Post On Your Website Can Help You:
- Create engagement right there on your blog
- Allows readers to “Like” your facebook page from the post
- Readers can like, share or comment on the post immediately from your blog
- Readers can even embed the post onto their website increasing brand awareness for you
How to embed a facebook post on your website:
- From your Facebook Page, choose the post you want to embed (note: only public posts can be embedded)
- Click on the ‘down arrow’ in the upper right corner of the post to open a pop up box of options
- Choose “Embed Post”
- Highlight the code in the new pop up and copy it to your clipboard
- Paste the code on the webpage you want it to appear on