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This July Facebook announced a new feature that allows users to embed Facebook posts out of the social network to other websites or blogs. Users can embed all sort of posts - everything from images, text and videos. Users can interact with embedded posts by liking and sharing them.

Embedded posts also allows users to directly 'Like' your Facebook page, in case they haven't,  from your website or blog.

The "Embed Post" option appears when you click on the drop-down arrow in the top-right corner of the any post. The moment you click on it, you get the embedded code to copy and past into your website or blog.

Businesses can benefit a lot from using the Facebook embedded posts. Here are a few reasons how:

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1. Get more likes

Whenever you embed a post from Facebook it automatically generates a "Like Page" button in the right hand corner of the post. It's really important that you embed a post that depicts a lot more about your business and what you should do so that the reader is compelled to like your Page directly from the post.

2. Share news and exclusive deals

Share all recent news and updates with your audience, for example: you have just published an eBook or have an exclusive deal for your customers share it with the rest of the world by embedding the post from Facebook.

3. Embed posts from others

Embed posts from others, why?

This can be a great practice for businesses that have collaborated or a looking forward to doing so. By embedding each other's Facebook posts into your website would help you reach a larger audience and get more likes.

4. Ask your visitors to sign-up for your newsletter or subscribe to your blog

Most bloggers make it a point to ask their blog visitors to sign-up for their newsletter or subscribe to their blog from time to time. They add lines like "Sign-up to our weekly newsletter" or "Subscribe to our RSS feed" and etc. in between the post or at the end of it but now with this embed post feature you can also ask your blog visitors to do so by using Facebook embedded posts by smartly placing them on your blog. Just make sure to include the link to where they can sign-up or subscribe.

Well, that's all for now but the list does not end here, there are a lot more ways how your business can benefit from using Facebook embedded posts. Do you use know of some yourself? Share your thoughts in the comment section below.

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