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Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST

By Shorten.REST
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Description

The WordPress Branded Sharebox allows any WordPress blog, magazine, tube or news site to add a branded short URL box & social sharing icons similar to YouTube’s sharebox.

Users can easily share links to any post or product and publisher can collect analytics on their traffic.

See it in Action: Introducing The WordPress Sharebox.

Features:
* Add a Branded Short URL for every post.
* Collect click data on the short URL.
* Add Social Share Buttons to any post
* Share To Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Messenger, Telegram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Reddit & Tumblr
* Style the Share Buttons – round & square
* Style the Share Buttons size
* Style the short link share box
* Inline & Sticky Share Buttons
* Display social share counter

Optional: Add the Branded Sharebox to any page via shortcode:

Add [branded_sharebox] to any post or page

Screenshots

  • Branded Sharebox Plugin Settings
  • Branded Sharebox Manage URLs
  • Branded Sharebox Select Share Buttons
  • Branded Sharebox Output Example

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/branded-sharebox directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
  3. Use the Settings->Branded Sharebox screen to configure the plugin. Add your API key (get from Shorten.REST) and the branded domain you are pointing to the service
  4. Style your sharebox & choose where you would like to display it.
  5. Use the Settings->Branded Sharebox>Manage URLs screen to generate the sharebox for existing posts

FAQ

Can I use My own Domain with this plugin?

Yes! You can use your branded URL shortener

Where do I get an API key?

Signup on https://shorten.rest to get your API key.

Is it FREE to use?

Shorten.REST offers free (pay as you go) and premium plans.

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“Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

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Changelog

1.5 Bug Fixes

1.4 Bug Fixes

1.3 Initial Release

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  • Version: 1.5
  • Last updated: 3 years ago
  • Active installations: 10+
  • WordPress Version: 4.0 or higher
  • Tested up to: 5.4.12
  • PHP Version: 5.4 or higher
  • Tags:
    share buttonssocialsocial mediasocial share
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