Social networks are very useful to share and promote any type of digital information with your friends, family or even strangers. In fact, many pages use social networks for advertising campaigns, since many have Google Adsense ads on a Blogger Blog and thus generate income.
So if you have an insurance page you will want to add social media buttons correctly. That is why we have prepared this article to teach you how to do it in a simple way and make you known on the networks.
If you have a Blog you surely want it to become known, and what better way to do it if it is not through social networks. If the Blog you created is from Blogger, you will be surprised how easy it is to add social share buttons to it. You can even add the YouTube subscription button to your Blog
The first thing you should do is go to your editor and Blogger platform and then you must click on Design. When you have done it, you must click on the little pencil that is in the upper right corner of the Blog Posts option.
Doing this will give you access to the settings of your blog entries, you will be able to see the date, the author, the reactions, and what we are really interested in, Show share buttons on social networks.
You must make sure that this box is selected and if it is not then you must click on the small box to mark it. And if it is, you should see buttons to share as Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, etc. And if you have it selected but you do not see the buttons, then it may be because the theme does not support this function.
AddThis is a website that has its content focused on creating tools so that you can share your content on social networks.
This website provides you with plugins to use in the pages created by WordPress that will allow you to add share buttons on different social networks. But this time we are going to focus on Blogger.
The first thing you should do is open the AddThis website and register on it by adding some data. When you have done this little process, you should click on the blue box on the right called + ADD NEW TOOL
When you do this, the page will ask you to select the type of element you want to create. You can choose between several options such as buttons to follow on social networks, but you must select the one that really matters to us, which is buttons to share on social networks.
You will find this option as Share Buttons, when you click, specifications will appear on the screen that you must choose as what type of buttons you are going to create, whether they will be floating, upper or lower, drop-down, ups, banners, pop, etc.
The floating and online options are the most recommended, but you can choose the one you like the most, after all, it is about your Blog.
Once you have decided the type of button you are going to use, you simply have to continue with the configuration process. You can choose other types of settings such as size, color, behavior among many others.
When you have made the necessary adjustments, you must click on Get The Code. You must select the An HTML Website option and copy the two codes in the same Blogger Gadget.
Now you must go back to the Design section and in the options found under Sidebar, you must click on add a Gadget. Doing so will open a small window where you will choose the HTML / JavaScript option and in the content part, you must paste the codes that you had previously copied.
You must go back to Get the Code (we recommend that you have it open in another window) and copy the class, it is in the Inline option. You open the HTML/JavaScript window again, paste what you had copied and click save.
Go to design and click save as well. Enter your Blog and update it to verify that the buttons have been added and that’s it, the share buttons on social networks will be reflected in your Blog and the people who visit your Blog will be able to share the content they like the most.