Google launched a beta WordPress plugin for publishers to take advantage of Google’s relatively new Web Stories on their WordPress website. It will be another way for publishers to reach the top of Google search, Google images, and Google App.
Get Ready to Tell Web Stories on WordPress
Web Stories (AMP Stories) are a way of visual storytelling with a mobile-focused format that can overwhelm your readers with fast-loading full-screen experiences. WordPress users will be able to easily create visual narratives, with engaging animations and tappable interactions. The Web Story format is free and part of the open web and is accessible for everyone to try on their websites. They can be shared and embedded across the internet and it may create more advertising opportunities for publishers to reach a unique audience with immersive mobile experiences.
Google Web Stories Through WordPress Plugin
Google has released the beta version of a WordPress plugin to help publishers gain more traffic through the Web Story format. The WordPress plugin is not fully enhanced yet, but if you like to install the beta and experience the adventure, download web stories plugin from here.
What are the best practices for creating a successful Web Story?
Web Stories are made in the format of an immersive, tappable, and easily shareable storytelling style. It is developed using a subset of the AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages) framework and are a great opportunity for creators and publishers to publish content with engaging mobile-first experience for users. Click here to know how to create perfect Web Stories.
Google says the final version of the Web Story WordPress plugin will be available for installation later this summer, 2020. The current beta version of the plugin is missing animation and page attachment support that will be available along with all features in the final version.
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