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Add Custom Social Icons
- Go to My Sites → Appearance → Customize → Widgets.
- Select the widget area where you’d like your icons to appear.
- Click Add a Widget and locate the Text Widget or Custom HTML Widget.
- Click the Widget name to add the widget.
How do I add icons to WordPress?
Go to Admin Dashboard and move to Media option on the left menu and click on Add New. Select all the icon images and upload them. After uploading, open a notepad file and paste the URLs of each icon and you can name them so that you can remember which URL is for which icon.
How to add social share buttons to your WordPress blog?
After choosing the best social share plugin, the next step is to install and activate the social share plugin. For this, log in to your WordPress dashboard. After that, try to find ‘Plugins’ on your left-hand side of the screen. Hover your mouse cursor over it and click on ‘Add New’ . Now, you’ll reach the “Add Plugins” page.
Where do I find shared share button in WordPress?
As the name suggests, Shared Counts plugin can also show your social share counts without slowing down your website. To enable social share counts, you’ll need to go to the Shared Counts settings and set up the share count source. On the Shared Counts settings window, you’ll see the ‘Share Counts’ settings at the top.
Social share buttons prompt your website visitors to share your content on their social media timeline. This allows your content to be seen by their friends and followers who can then add comments, like, and re-share it. Adding social sharing buttons to your website can help you: Get more traffic to your website.
The social share icons usually do show, however not on your blog page, but on your single posts pages. The Premium plugin (https://www.ultimatelysocial.com/usm-premium/) also allows to display the social share icons on your homepage.