Flare Makes Social Sharing Simple On Your Blog Posts
The goal in social media is to encourage your audience to share and engage with your content. What if a free WordPress plugin could make it easy for your followers to do this? Well, there is great news! You can with a tool or WordPress plugin called, Flare.
Your business or brand depends on followers, and social engagement in order to be effective. When visitors come to your website one way to ease this process is to encourage them to share right off the bat. This is where Flare can add a simple button next to your blog post, with links to the major social networks:
One of the benefits of Flare is the ability for mobile users to easily share your blog posts. The sharing bar appears across the top, and is easy to access.
Other great options of the plugin include selecting which types of blog posts you want Flare to be displayed in, what social media sites you want your content shared on, and the ability to choose the order in which they are displayed.
Flare is a great free WordPress plugin, and is easy to install on any WordPress website. Just go to your Dashboard to the Plugins menu and select Add New. Search for Flare and click Install Now. Once you activate the plugin, you can begin to customize in the Flare menu:
For a full list of step-by-step screenshots of the Flare menu, just go the WordPress link here.
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Absolutely love Flare. It’s the social sharing plug-in I recommend to all of our design clients!
I had fun making it the first post in the new year, i.e. flare as in fireworks 🙂