Adding and Configuring Social Media Links to your Site

Using social media can help you market your services to people who you cannot reach through more traditional media. If your firm has a social media presence, you may want to include links to the social media sites that you participate in on your site. The social media sites that are supported for Site Builder are as follows:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube

To add and configure social media links on your Web site, do the following:

  1. Log in to your Site Builder account.
  2. Click Modules > Social Media on the toolbar. The Modules - Social Media page displays.
  3. Configure the links for the following social media sites as needed:

    4. ClosedFacebook

    1. To add a Facebook link to your Web site, select Yes for the question, "Show Facebook Link?"
    2. Enter the Web address for your firm's Facebook page. Clicking the Facebook icon on your site will take the visitor to this page.
    3. If needed, select the icon to use.

      4. Tip: We recommend that you click the Template Default option, if available. This option has been designed to match the overall look of your site. The Template Default option is not available for all site templates.

    4. If you want site visitors to be able to select the Facebook Like button on your Web site, select Yes for the question, "Show Facebook Like?" 

      5. Note: The images displayed in the Icon Preference fields for Facebook are for informational purposes only. You cannot change the options selected in these fields.

    ClosedTwitter

    1. To add a Twitter link to your Web site, select Yes for the question, "Show Twitter Link?"
    2. Enter the Web address for your firm's Twitter page. Clicking the Twitter icon on your site will take the visitor to this page.
    3. Select the icon you want to use as the Twitter link on your Web site.

      4. Tip: We recommend that you click the Template Default option, if available. This option has been designed to match the overall look of your site. The Template Default option is not available for all site templates.

    ClosedLinkedIn

    1. To add a LinkedIn link to your Web site, select Yes for the question, "Show LinkedIn Link?"
    2. Enter the Web address for your firm's LinkedIn page. Clicking the LinkedIn icon on your site will take the visitor to this page.

      3. Note: The image displayed in the Icon Preference field is for informational purposes only. You cannot change the icon that will be used for the LinkedIn link.

    3. If needed, select the icon to use.

      4. Tip: We recommend that you click the Template Default option, if available. This option has been designed to match the overall look of your site. The Template Default option is not available for all site templates.

    ClosedYouTube

    1. To add a YouTube link to your Web site, select Yes for the question, "Show YouTube Link?"
    2. Enter the Web address for your firm's YouTube page. Clicking the YouTube icon on your site will take the visitor to this page.
    3. Select the icon you want to use as the YouTube link on your Web site.

      4. Tip: We recommend that you click the Template Default option, if available. This option has been designed to match the overall look of your site. The Template Default option is not available for all site templates.

  4. Select the page of your Web site where you want the social media links to display. You can choose the Home Page, the Contact Us page, or both.
  5. Click Accept to save your changes.
  6. Click Preview to see what your site will look like when your changes are applied. The preview opens in a new different browser tab or window.
  7. Click Publish to immediately update your Web site, or click Next to continue to the next page.

Note: Changes you make in Site Builder are not applied to your Web site until you publish the updates.