Share Buttons: A Guide to Social Media Integration in Version 7.0
Social media sharing buttons help visitors share your content, expanding your reach and increasing website traffic. Here's how to set up and customize share buttons in Version 7.0.
Available Sharing Platforms
- Pinterest (requires images)
- Tumblr
Adding Share Buttons
- Open "Share Buttons" menu
- Check boxes for desired platforms
- Uncheck to remove platforms
- Click Save to apply changes
Enabling Share Buttons by Page Type
- Album pages: Disable "Hide share album link" in Album Options
- Events pages: Enable "Show social media buttons" in Events section
- Single events: Enable "Show social media buttons" in Events section
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Share Button Display Types
- Standard Share Link
- Shows in overlay menu when clicked
- Default for most templates
- Advanced Share Buttons
- Displays directly on page
- Offers additional design options
- Available in Brine, Farro, Skye, Tremont, and York templates
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Default Button Locations
- Album pages: Below album title
- Events: Below descriptions
- Blog posts: Below content
- Products: Below descriptions and "Add to Cart" buttons
Customizing Advanced Share Buttons
- Navigate to blog post or product page
- Open "Website Styles" menu
- Scroll to Share Buttons section
- Adjust size, spacing, colors, and styles
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Hiding Share Buttons
- Remove all buttons: Disable all platforms in Share Buttons menu
- Product pages only: Disable "Show share buttons" in Website Styles
- Blog pages: Enable "Hide list entry footer" (Bedford/Pacific) or disable all platforms
- Album/Events: Enable "Hide share album link" for albums, disable "Show social media buttons" for events
Special Considerations
- Facebook appears as "Like" button in share links
- Pinterest only shows for content with images
- Template-specific variations may affect button display and customization options
Additional Social Media Integration
- Add social media icons to header/footer
- Embed social media content in pages/posts
- Connect social media accounts through Connected Accounts feature
