Facebook Like Button Integration Guide: How to Add Social Sharing to Your Website

Facebook Like Button Integration Guide: How to Add Social Sharing to Your Website

By Marcus Thompson

January 18, 2025 at 01:46 PM

Facebook Like buttons help your website visitors easily share content on Facebook, increasing your social reach and engagement. Here's how to add them properly:

For Version 7.1:

  1. Visit the Facebook Like Button Configurator
  2. Generate your custom code
  3. Copy the Javascript SDK code
  4. Add it to your site's Header field via Code Injection
  5. Copy the Like button code
  6. Insert it where needed using Code Blocks

For Version 7.0:

  1. Disable existing Facebook share buttons first
  2. Follow the same steps as Version 7.1
  3. Use Code Blocks to place buttons

For Blog-Specific Like Buttons:

  1. Access blog page settings
  2. Go to Advanced tab
  3. Paste Like button code
  4. Replace site URL with {permalink}
  5. Save changes

Important Tips:

  • Test buttons in private browsing mode if they don't appear
  • Ensure code is properly formatted
  • Check mobile responsiveness
  • Keep code updated with platform changes

Best Practices:

  • Place buttons in visible, accessible locations
  • Don't overload pages with too many buttons
  • Regularly check button functionality
  • Monitor engagement metrics

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