Most blogs make it easy for readers to share their content on social media sites like Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, Google + & more. Have you been noticing all of these easy-to-use sharing options on other blogs and wondering how you can easily implement them on yours? If so, these eight plugins can help.
Note: the first four plugins – ShareThis, Sociable, AddThis and Tell-a-friend are all multi-network plugins with similar functionality. Try them all but ultimately you’ll need to choose only one.
ShareThis – Let your visitors share blog posts on your site with friends through e-mail and social media. - Visit plugin site
Sociable (my current sharing tool of choice) – Automatically add links on your posts, pages and RSS feed to your favorite social bookmarking sites – Visit plugin site
AddThis - Help your visitor promote your site! The AddThis Social Bookmarking Widget allows your users to bookmark your site easily with over 45 popular services, and to share it with friends via email – Visit plugin site
Tell-a-Friend – Tell-a-Friend makes it possible for your site visitors to share your content with their friends without directing them away from your site – Visit plugin site
TweetMeme Retweet Button – Adds a button which easily lets you retweet your blog posts – Visit plugin site
Digg Digg – Integrate “Digg”, “Reddit”, “dZone”, “Yahoo Buzz”, “TweetMeme (twitter)”, “fbshare (facebook)”, “Polladium”, “StumbleUpon” and “Delicious” into WordPress content – Visit plugin site
DISQUS Comment System – The DISQUS comment system replaces your WordPress comment system with your comments hosted and powered by DISQUS. Head over to the Comments admin page to set up your DISQUS Comment System – Visit plugin site
WPing.FM – Updates Ping.FM when you create, edit, or update a blog post -Visit plugin site. For more on Ping.fm – click here
