An overview of the media tools available in WordPress.org, WordPress.com, various external plugins, and Jetpack: where to find them, how to apply them, and what they can do.
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WP Media Tools for Creatives
1. WordPress Media 

Tools for Creatives
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Images and Galleries, Audio and Video, Caring and Sharing
2. Where do the

features live?
.ORG, .COM, EMBEDS AND PLUGINS
Images and

galleries
HOST YOUR OWN OR EMBED LIKE A CHAMP
Audio and

video
HOW TO PLUG FOR OPTIMUM PLAY
Portfolios CURATE YOUR OWN COLLECTION
Caring,

sharing
EXTENDING YOUR CONTENT REACH
UNDERSTANDING YOUR OPTIONS
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6. WHY DO I NEED MY OWN WEBSITE?
• social networks come and go, but pages indexed by
search engines last forever
• no surprises about how your work can be used
• find a hosting provider with terms of service that
reflect your values (and a dispute resolution track
record to match)
• control how your work is displayed, and represent
your branding, business, and creative persona
Where/why? Images Audio/Video Caring/SharingPortfolios
7. “He walks in flanked by half a dozen sexy female soldiers inspired by the
Janet Jackson Rhythm Nation video.”
9. WHY DO I NEED MY OWN WEBSITE?
• social networks come and go, but pages indexed by
search engines last forever
• no surprises about how your work can be used
• find a hosting provider with terms of service that
reflect your values (and a dispute resolution track
record to match)
• control how your work is displayed, and represent
your branding, business, and creative persona
Where/why? Images Audio/Video Caring/SharingPortfolios
12. Add features to WordPress.org sites with free plugins from the repository.
13. Install the Jetpack plugin to add .com features to your self-hosted .org site.
14. WHERE DO FEATURES COME FROM?
• WordPress.org core features, included in the
software
• plugin repository for individual plugins to add
features to self-hosted sites
• WordPress.com-hosted sites come with extra
features built in
• the Jetpack plugin offers some of those
WordPress.com features to self-hosted sites
Where/why? Images Audio/Video Caring/SharingPortfolios
19. WORDPRESS.ORG IMAGE FEATURES
• Media Library image management
• Drag and drop images from the post editor
• Light image editing tools
• Basic gallery shows image thumbnails
• Options: order, number of columns, the destination
link
• Embeds of approved image services
Where/why? Images Audio/Video Caring/SharingPortfolios
24. A full list of embed-enabled services can be found in the Codex.
25. Search the plugins repository for additional gallery display functionality.
26. IMAGES AND GALLERY PLUGINS
NextGEN Gallery
Powerhouse gallery plugin with upload management, editing, and display and slideshow
styles that offer lightbox and transition effects. Also offers ability to add watermarks.
WP Photo Album Plus
A lot of the slideshow and display features you’d expect, plus a ton of related widgets and
some search, commenting, and rating features designed specifically for these galleries.
Awesome Flickr Gallery
Load whole galleries of photos from your Flickr account.
Where/why? Images Audio/Video Caring/SharingPortfolios
28. .COM IMAGES AND GALLERIES
• All the native WordPress.org functionality plus…
• Tiled galleries in a number of different styles
• Carousel slideshow
• Image and gallery widgets for sidebars
• Network widgets (Instagram, Flickr, etc)
Where/why? Images Audio/Video Caring/SharingPortfolios
36. YouTube and Vimeo urls can be copy/pasted and will work automatically.
37. Embed a SoundCloud track or playlist simply by pasting its url in your post.
38. Save mp3s to your WordPress.org media library and offer them as playlists.
39. AUDIO AND VIDEO PLUGINS
Compact WP Audio Player
Alternate audio player that’s responsive and mobile-friendly.
Yendif Player
Adds subtitle support, playlists, custom upload interface.
CASH Music Platform Connection
Allows you to insert CASH Music tools via shortcode.

Where/why? Images Audio/Video Caring/SharingPortfolios
45. SHARING PLUGINS
Pinterest “Pin-It” Button
Includes buttons on site as well as enhanced pinning features.
Tweetable Shortcode (Pro)
Allows you to choose powerful sentences inside your posts and make them tweetable
with a click.
Social Media Feather
Easy sharing icons for many social networks, with add-on effects.
Where/why? Images Audio/Video Caring/SharingPortfolios
51. JETPACK SOCIAL FEATURES
• Publicize
• Sharing buttons
• Social media display widgets
• Subscriptions
Where/why? Images Audio/Video Caring/SharingPortfolios
52. I’m Denise Williams and I can be found at @lettergrade
Thank you!
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