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Try it out on your free dummy site: Click here => <a href="https://tastewp.com/plugins/ultimate-social-media-icons" rel="nofollow ugc">https://tastewp.com/plugins/ultimate-social-media-icons</a> 
(this trick works for all plugins – just replace “wordpress” with “tastewp” in the plugin’s WP repo URL)
Social media plugin which let’s you add share icons for RSS, Email, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram, Youtube, ‘Share’ (covering 200+ other social media platforms) and upload custom share icons of your choice.
This free plugin has a lot to offer. Even more can be found in the Premium Plugin, please watch this short video:
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See <a href="https://www.ultimatelysocial.com/usm-premium/" rel="nofollow ugc">all features of the Premium plugin</a>.
The free social media plugin includes the following features:
<ul>
<li>Pick from 16 different designs for your social media share icons</li>
<li>Give several actions to one social media share icon (e.g. your facebook share icon can lead visitors to your Facebook page, and also give visitors the opportunity to like your page)</li>
<li>Decide to give your social media icons an animation (e.g. automatic shuffling, mouse-over effects) to make your visitors aware of the share icons, increasing the chance that they follow/share your blog</li>
<li>Make your social media icons ‘float’ or ‘sticky’</li>
<li>Allow visitors to subscribe to your blog by Email</li>
<li>Add ‘counts’ to your social media buttons</li>
<li>Decide to display a pop-up (on all or only on selected pages) asking people to follow/share you via your social media icons</li>
<li>Decide to display sharing-buttons and social media icons at the end of every post</li>
<li>Select from many other customization features for your socialmedia icons!</li>
</ul>
For GDPR compliance, please have a look at our <a href="https://ultimatelysocial.com/gdpr/" rel="nofollow ugc">Social Media GDPR Compliance page</a>.
The social media plugin is very easy to use as it takes you through all the steps:
<ul>
<li>Step 1: Choose which social media icons you want to display</li>
<li>Step 2: Define what actions your social media icons should perform</li>
<li>Step 3: Pick design & animation options for your social media icons</li>
<li>Step 4: Add counts to your social media icons (optional)</li>
<li>Step 5: Select from various other social share options, e.g. make your social media icons ‘float’</li>
<li>Step 6: Add sharing/linking icons next to each blog post (optional)</li>
<li>Step 7: Add a customized pop-up asking people to follow or share (optional)</li>
<li>Step 8: Add a subscription form on your site (optional)</li>
</ul>
In case of issues or questions please ask in the <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/ultimate-social-media-icons" rel="ugc">Support forum</a>.
We hope you enjoy the free social media plugin!
<h4>New premium social share plugin</h4>
We released a premium social share plugin with many more exciting features:
<ul>
<li>Many more social networks supported, including Snapchat share buttons, Whatsapp share buttons, Yummly share buttons, Phone button, Yelp share buttons, Soundcloud share buttons, Skype share buttons Flickr share buttons, Blogger share buttons, Reddit share buttons, Vimeo share buttons, Tumblr share buttons, Xing share buttons, Xhenta, Vkontakte share buttons (VK), Telegram share buttons, Amazon share buttons, Goodreads share buttons, Angies list share buttons, Steam share buttons, Twitch share buttons, Spotify share buttons, Odnoklassniki share buttons (OK), Buffer share buttons, Weibo share buttons, Pocket share buttons, Meneame share buttons, Frype share buttons, LiveJournal share buttons, Patreon share buttons, Dloky share buttons, Discord share buttons, Github share buttons, WordPress buttons, Etsy share buttons, Better Business Bureau share buttons, Digg share buttons, Delicious share buttons, Print share buttons, and many other share buttons!</li>
<li>More design styles to make your social share icons look really cool & matching the design of your website</li>
<li>Themed design styles, e.g. if you have a website about cats you can pick from social media logos which look like cats etc.</li>
<li>Better social sharing and following features, e.g. you can define the Tweet-texts better (e.g. pull the post titles into your Tweets automatically), let people follow you on Facebook directly without leaving your site etc.</li>
<li>Place the social icons on specific pages, i.e. you can define on which pages the icons to the social media sites should not show</li>
<li>Position the social icons by anchor and margins, i.e. you can define the margins where your share icons should be displayed (from top/bottom/left/right), and then have them floating, or stick, still visible when user scrolls down or not etc.</li>
<li>Optimized for mobile – you can define separate selections for your social network icons for mobile</li>
<li>More functions for email icon, such as Share (by email), Contact you, Link to a certain page etc.</li>
<li>Social media counters optimized to encourage more social media sharing from your visitors</li>
<li>More pop up options which contain your social media buttons, e.g. define a limit to how often the pop-up is shown to the same user, show pop-up only when people try to leave your website etc.</li>
<li>Friendly support in case you’re stuck</li>
<li>Many more settings and options for your social media network icons</li>
</ul>
Have a look at the <a href="https://www.ultimatelysocial.com/usm-premium/" rel="nofollow ugc">Premium Plugin features</a>

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons


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Share buttons and pop up share icons for social media sharing

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<h4>MashShare – The Social Media Share Buttons Ecosystem (Twitter count supported with [Social Network Add-On])</h4>
A free Social Media Share Buttons and icons Plugin, professional and highly customizable ecosystem for social media sharing and optimizing your valuable content.
Important for EU users: MashShare is DSGVO compliant! 
No IP data or any other personal data is sent to third parties or collected at all.
Stop slowing down your website and prevent ranking loss. 
Other social share buttons are often using external scripts which are increasing loading times. 
MashShare is using NO external script dependencies. All code is loaded directly from your website and MashShare ensures your and your visitor’s privacy! 
<ul>
<li>New: Most Social Shared Posts Widget</li>
<li>New: Async social share count aggregation for Share Buttons</li>
<li>New: Dashboard for total share buttons social share count on posts screen</li>
<li>New: Short URL integration for social share buttons</li>
<li>New: Support for Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) when using the <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/amp/" rel="ugc">official WordPress AMP plugin</a></li>
</ul>
Installation 
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It gives you per default a large total social share button counter beside three large prominent social share buttons for your Twitter tweets, Facebook social share, and the option to place a prominent subscribe button for your news feed and mailing list. 
These services are free per default including great support. 
There is no need to create an account! 
We also offer free Add-Ons for specifying social sharing image, title, description, and Twitter hashtags and think this is satisfying for most website owners who need a free and effective working social sharing solution.
If you need social share buttons fore Whatsapp, Pinterest, Mail, 
Print, Linkedin, Odnoklassniki, etc., you get them on the Add-On Marketplace.
MashShare can also be used in conjunction with other third-party social share buttons vendors!
Free and paid Add-Ons available for:
<ul>
<li>More Social Share Buttons</li>
<li>YouTube Video Share Popup</li>
<li>Social Share Button Responsive</li>
<li>Sticky social share bar</li>
<li>Social Sharing Optimization</li>
<li>Google Analytics</li>
<li>and more…</li>
</ul>
<a href="https://www.mashshare.net?utm_source=wp-plugin-repo&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=after-features-info-link" rel="nofollow ugc">Demo</a> | <a href="https://www.mashshare.net/downloads?utm_source=wp-plugin-repo&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=get-addons" rel="nofollow ugc">More Add-Ons >></a>
<h4> Social Media Share Buttons</h4>
This Social Media share buttons plugin in active development and will be updated regularly – Please do not rate negative before we tried to solve your issue.
<h4>Main Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>High-Performance Social Share Buttons for the most common social networks</li>
<li>High-Resolution lossless vector font share icons</li>
<li>Show the Total Social Media Share count at a glance</li>
<li>Object and transient caches to provide incredibly fast execution speed of Social Media Share Button Icons</li>
<li>Shortcodes</li>
<li>Extensible with many <a href="https://www.mashshare.net/downloads" rel="nofollow ugc">Add-Ons</a> (Google Analytics, More Social Networks, Responsive, YouTube Video Share and more…)</li>
<li>Developer friendly with several filters and actions.</li>
<li>Highly customizable</li>
<li>Smart (virtual) social share button count function. Add virtual shares to new articles. Use psychological aspects to increase real shares.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Recent Changes and New Features:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Social Media Share Buttons and Icons with Improved performance</li>
<li>Option to disable Social Media social share button count completely (no SQL queries will be generated any longer)</li>
<li>Shortcode option to disable social share counts</li>
<li>Checking if curl is working on the server</li>
<li>Option to disable social share count cache for testing purposes</li>
<li>Use of sharp and crisp clear font Social Media Icons instead Social Media Icons images</li>
<li>Button ‘extra content’ for content slider subscribe forms or any other content New: Use a link for the Subscribe button instead of the toggle dropdown</li>
<li>Complete rewrite of CSS for easier modifications</li>
<li>Improved MashShare Social Media Share Button extension system</li>
<li>Improved backend, new MashShare Social Media Share Button Add-On page</li>
<li>Multi-language capable, *.po files</li>
<li>Change color of share counts via setting</li>
<li>Count up animation for share buttons counts (Does not work for shortcodes and on blog pages)</li>
<li>HTML5 Tag < aside > wrapped around to tell search engines that the social share buttons are not part of the content</li>
<li>Plus button moves to end of social share buttons when activated and does not stay longer in place.</li>
<li>Drag and drop sort order of social share buttons services.</li>
<li>Enable desired Social Media share buttons Icons with one click</li>
<li>Choose which Social Media network should be visible all the time This one will be large-sized by default. Other Social Media networks are behind the plus sign</li>
<li>Three different effective social share button styles – Less is more here</li>
<li>Choose border radius of the Social Media buttons</li>
<li>Keep settings when social share buttons are uninstalled – optional</li>
<li>Custom CSS field for the individual styling of the social media share buttons</li>
</ul>
 Social Media Add-Ons available for 
<ul>
<li>Whatsapp (Whatsapp button is shown only on mobile devices)</li>
<li>Pinterest</li>
<li>Digg</li>
<li>Linkedin</li>
<li>Reddit</li>
<li>Vk / VKontakte</li>
<li>Print</li>
<li>Buffer</li>
<li>Weibo</li>
<li>Pocket</li>
<li>Xing</li>
<li>Tumblr</li>
<li>Mail</li>
<li>ManageWP</li>
<li>Meneame</li>
<li>Odnoklassniki</li>
<li>Frype / Draugiem</li>
<li>Skype</li>
<li>Flipboard</li>
<li>Hackernews</li>
<li>Threads (New)</li>
<li>Mastodon (New)</li>
</ul>
<h4>High Performance</h4>
MashShare Social Media ecosystem is coded well and developed for high performance. It´s making full use of available persistent and non-persistent caching techniques. 
MashShare loads only the Javascript and PHP object classes it needs at the moment of execution, making it small and fast, and easily extensible by a third-party developer.
<h4>How fast is MashShare?</h4>
We published benchmarks of using MashShare compared with other plugins here: 
https://www.mashshare.net/mashshare-proven-fast-benchmark/
Shortcodes
<ul>
<li>Use <code>[mashshare]</code> anywhere in pages or post’s text to show the buttons and total social share count wherever you like. 
Social Share Buttons will be shown exactly on the place where you copy the shortcode in your content.</li>
</ul>
There are more parameters available:
<ul>
<li>Embed social share buttons in pages or posts: <code>[mashshare]</code></li>
<li>Buttons without sharecount: <code>[mashshare shares="false"]</code></li>
<li>Sharecount only: <code>[mashshare buttons="false"]</code></li>
<li>Social share buttons alignment: <code>[mashshare shares="false" buttons="true" align="left|right"]</code></li>
<li>Shortcode in template files via php: <code>echo do_shortcode('[mashshare]');</code></li>
<li>Custom url: <code>[mashshare url="http://www.google.de"]</code></li>
<li>
Custom social share text: <code>[mashshare text="This is my custom social share text"]</code>
</li>
<li>
For manual insertion of the Social Share Buttons in your template files use the following PHP code on the place you like to see the social share buttons:<code>echo do_shortcode('[mashshare]');</code> 
Configure the Social Media Share buttons sharing function in the settings page of the plugin.
</li>
<li>Change the color of MashShare count with the setting option.</li>
</ul>
Full SEO third party plugin support 
MashShare integrates with <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/all-in-one-seo-pack/" rel="ugc">All in One SEO Pack</a> and <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-seo/" rel="ugc">WordPress SEO by Yoast</a>. 
Any description and title which is defined in Yoast open graph settings will be used by MashShare Open Graph Settings
<h4>How does it work?</h4>
MashShare makes use of public available API endpoints that are delivered by social networks. It periodically checks for the total count of all your Facebook and Twitter shares and cumulates them. It then shows the total number beside the social share and Social Media Icons. 
No need to embed dozens of external slow loading scripts into your website.
<h4>How to install and setup?</h4>
Install it via the admin dashboard and to ‘Plugins’, click ‘Add New’ and search the plugins for ‘MashShare’. Install the plugin with ‘Install Now’. 
After installation go to the settings page Settings->MashShare and make your changes there.
<h3>Official Site</h3>
<ul>
<li>https://www.mashshare.net</li>
</ul>

MashShare – Social Media Share Buttons, Social Share Icons

Social media share buttons and social share icons for Twitter, Facebook, and other more. Highly customizable social media share button ecosystem

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