{"id":13759,"date":"2020-07-21T09:13:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T09:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newblog.siteground.com\/en\/?p=13759"},"modified":"2026-05-12T12:38:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T12:38:23","slug":"archive-instagram-photos-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siteground.com\/blog\/archive-instagram-photos-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"Archive Your Instagram Photos on a WordPress Site"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Instagram has become one of the indispensable tools for marketers worldwide. Everything from hiring influencers to hawk their wares, to posting stories about how things get made or how they got where they are, if it can be expressed as a photo, Instagram is it\u2019s home. Recent articles in marketing journals have flat out stated that Instagram is the <\/strong>social network. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

But Instagram, like all other social media networks, is ephemeral. Content has a very short shelf life on social media and given the time that it takes to craft great Instagram photos, that\u2019s a shame. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

There is no need for you to lose your juice once a photo has been buried in the feed, give it new life by posting it on your WordPress site. Archive all of your Instagram photos on your site and link back to them giving them life both on and off of Instagram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This doesn\u2019t even require a plugin. All you need are three things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. an Instagram account<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. a WordPress powered website<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. an If This Then That<\/a> (ITTT) account.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    If you are reading this, my guess is you already have the first two. You may not however have heard of ITTT. ITTT has been connecting web services for a long time. You can connect a WordPress site to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n