Carl Riedel

Social Media Share Button Generator

User Guide: Social Media Share Button Generator

Welcome to the Social Media Share Button Generator! This simple tool allows you to create customizable social media share buttons for your website. Follow the steps below to easily generate your own buttons and embed them into your website.

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1. Enter the URL to be shared:

   • In the first field, enter the web address (URL) you want visitors to share. This could be a blog post, product page, or any URL you want to promote.

2. Select Social Media Platforms:

   • Choose the social media platforms where you want your visitors to share your content. You can select from:
     • Facebook
     • Twitter
     • LinkedIn
   • You can choose one or multiple platforms.

3. Customize Button Appearance:

   • Background Color: Use the color picker to select the background color for your buttons.
   • Text Color: Pick the color for the text inside the buttons.
   • Button Text: Customize the text that appears inside the button (e.g., "Share", "Tweet", "Post on LinkedIn").

4. Generate the Share Buttons:

   • After filling in the required fields, click the Generate Share Buttons button. The tool will instantly create your custom share button code and display it in the output area.

5. Preview Your Buttons:

   • On the right-hand side, you’ll see a live preview of how your buttons will look. This helps you visualize the design before adding them to your site.

6. Copy the Button Code:

   • Once you're happy with the design, click the Copy Code button. This will copy the generated HTML code to your clipboard.

7. Embed the Code into Your Website:

   • Paste the copied code into your website’s HTML where you want the share buttons to appear. This could be in your blog posts, product pages, or anywhere you want visitors to share your content.

8. Reset the Form:

   • If you want to start over or create different buttons, click the Reset button to clear the form and preview areas.

Example Usage:

If you enter the URL "https://example.com", select Facebook and Twitter, customize the button background to blue and text color to white, the tool will generate buttons with the text "Share on Facebook" and "Share on Twitter." You can copy this code and embed it directly into your site.

By following these steps, you can easily generate stylish, clickable share buttons for your visitors, helping boost your content’s visibility across social media!