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Social Share Buttons – Widget and Shortcode

By getseofix.com
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Description

SOCIAL MEDIA SHARE BUTTONS

Display social media share buttons via widget and shortcode on posts, pages, and template.

SEO-friendly and lightweight code

This plugin contains lightweight code to be very fast to load, SEO-friendly, and it is developed to have full compatibility with WordPress 3.1 (2011) up to WordPress 5+ (2019), from PHP 5.6 up to PHP 7.3.

FEATURES:

  • Beautiful social media icons
  • You choose where to show the sharing buttons
  • Lightweight code to quickly load the page and keep a good pagespeed score
  • No cookies are set by this plugin to visitors
  • Compatible with all resolutions: desktop, tablet, and smartphones

HOW TO USE:

In order to display social media sharing buttons for Twitter and Facebook using this plugin in your website, you have 2 easy options to have maximum flexibility.

OPTION 1: Use a shortcode

In order to display the output in your specific posts or pages use this code:

[Social_Share title="custom-title"]

or

[Social_Share]

In order to display the output in your WordPress template use this code:
<?php echo do_shortcode( '[Social_Share title="custom-title"]' ); ?>

OPTION 2: Use a widget
Go to Appearance > Widgets and add Social_Share widget where you want to show it.

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Installation

In order to activate the plugin, just go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin and select the .zip file of this plugin.

Then click on activate and the plugin has been installed correctly.

INSTALL FROM WITHIN WORDPRESS

  1. Visit the plugins page within your dashboard and select ‘Add New’;
  2. Search for ‘Social Share Buttons – Widget and Shortcode’;

FAQ

What are social media share buttons?

Place social media icons to let your visitors share your content with their friends.

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Contributors & Developers

“Social Share Buttons – Widget and Shortcode” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

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  • getseofix

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Changelog

1.0

Release Date: November 15th, 2019

Meta

  • Version: 1.0
  • Last updated: 3 years ago
  • Active installations: 10+
  • WordPress Version: 3.1 or higher
  • Tested up to: 5.2.17
  • PHP Version: 5.6 or higher
  • Language:
    English (US)
  • Tags:
    facebooksocial buttonssocial mediasocial sharetwitter
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