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Share and Follow

Add Share Icons, Follow Links, Facebook Like, Twitter Tweet and other buttons in the way you want. Simple & adaptable social networking.

Download Version 1.60.7

Designed for average users to use, ideal for developers who want to save time, this plugin gives links to the most prominent Social Networking sites for sharing and following, presented in many different formats (widgets/shortcode/template tag/auto added). Optional subscriptions for extra 25 icons sets.

You can watch this video for an overview of many of the features of Share and Follow or scroll on down for the written description of the features.

Share and Follow offers the following features.

  • Automatic addition of the most popular share links to posts, pages, authorpages, homepage or archive pages
  • Automatic addition of Google Plus, Facebook Like, Stumble Count Button and Twitter Tweet/Retweet buttons, with share counters and different style configuration.
  • a follow tab (facebook/rss/twitter/foursquare etc.. ) to the top/bottom/left/right of the screen
  • Print, Browser Bookmark and Email buttons
  • Widget to manage Follow actions
  • Widget to manage Share actions
  • Shortcode version for inside post or page for sharing
  • Function access for theme tags for sharing or following
  • Icons come in sizes 16, 24, 32, 48, 60 px
  • Can be displayed as Icon, Icon + Text or Text only
  • Users can change all link text at will
  • Head section Style or external CSS control of content
  • Ability to change any of the share or follow link text (including text popups)
  • Does not give away pagerank ( rel="nofollow" is set in links )
  • All items open in a new tab keeping focus on the original blog
  • Configuration of default Share Image on a post, page, author, archive or homepage level (the image facebook shows in news feed).
  • Ability to choose how Twitter posts are shown, URL only, title & URL or prefix text of your choice on a global or post/page level.
  • Optional Twitter Suffix so you can auto add "VIA @twittername" and be informed when people post your links
  • Shortens URL's for Twitter using Bit.ly
  • Support for English, Dutch, French and Portuguese words for text replacement
  • CSS support for printing
  • Gravatar Support for Author images
  • Functions that are very accessibile for programmers, Shortcodes available for content creators
  • Plugin Support for WP e-Commerce, so you can easily add share links or retweet/like button and on product pages
  • Choice between CSS sprites for faster loading times, or CSS single images so you can have your own icon replacements
  • Optional subscription to different icon sets via a content delevery network (CDN), for choice of icon sets and improved website speed. Currently 26 icon sets to choose from, including many Christmas style ones

People time and again have said how much they enjoy using this plugin and how it does exactlly what they want with the minimum of fuss or difficult configuration. A very simple bookmarking solution that offers a discrete clean layout that does not brand your website in it's image.

Online demo and support site here example link. Currently icons from either the default set, or from the xmas baubles icons. Example User Site unselfish designs using the candy sweets icons.

more info about the CDN and how easy it is to setup

Currently supports these social networks : digg, twitter, faceook, stumble, reddit, delicious, hyves, myspace, linkedin, rss, mixx, email, print, google buzz, yahoo buzz, tumblr, orkut, vkontakte, sphinn, nujij, bookmark, picasa, bandcamp, moddb, imdb, deviantart, youtube, yelp, flickr, feedback, lastfm, newsletter, xfire, foursquare, vimeo, dailymotion, plaxo, coconex, soundcloud, xing, gowalla, itunes, posterous, ya, slideshare, feedburner, ning, plurk, identica, linkagogo,fark, faves, getglue, wordpress, bebo, blogger, freindfeed.

we are growing all the time.

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Author: andykillen

Requires: 3.2 or higher
Compatible up to: 3.3.1
Last Updated: 2012-2-3 Downloads: 374,001

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