Goal: To have social sharing links displayed on your website.
Ideal Outcome: Your website visitors will be able to easily share your content on their social channels.
Pre-requisites or requirements:
You need to have Sumo installed on your website. If you don’t have it, check this to learn how to do it :
Why this is important: Social sharing links help you engage your users and encourage them to easily share your content. It is important to have them configured for both desktop and mobile devices and to enable users to access them easily.
Where this is done: Sumo & Wordpress.
When this is done: Once, for your actual website and, in the future, every time you create a new site.
Who does this: You, or the person responsible for website management.
- Make sure you have access to your company’s social media accounts.
- Configure the social sharing links on your website
For the purpose of this exercise we will use our dummy website, www.asiteaboutemojis.com (yes, we do love emojis).
- Log in to Sumo using the badge in the top right of your homepage, as shown below. If you are already logged in, click on “My Tools”.
- On the left sidebar of Sumo, click on social ⇒ share
- Click “Activate now” to activate the sharing option.
- Firstly, you need to configure the basic settings.