Images are a crucial part of any blog or blog posts because they help to verbalize your point in a better way. Images help to attract readers to your blog post and convey them to follow your words.
Have you ever thought that your blog images can also help you to get more shares on social networks and getting a good amount of traffic from the targeted audience? Add easy to share buttons over your images to simplify the sharing of your content.
You should not be a rocket scientist 🚀 to add share buttons over your images. And there is no need to pay anything extra. With Easy Social Share Buttons for WordPress, this is on a few clicks.
Based on your social need you can choose between two different methods of image sharing for your website – adding sharing buttons to most popular networks or adding a powerful Pin button.
Now its time to ask why two different methods as they do the same? A good question with a simple answer. Most of the social networks do not allow to share the selected image from your website. For example, Facebook connects just one image to a page and all users just see this image. Pinterest works differently – you can Pin any image from the site.
Adding Share Buttons On Images For Popular Networks (On Media Sharing)
The first option you can use is adding social share buttons for the most popular networks on your images. If you choose this method for your website, visitors will see this hovering images.
Here is how to easy setup the On media display on your website.
Which are the basic options you need to setup:
- Minimal width & height – recommended using at least 300x300px. Otherwise, images may not look good on Pinterest.
- Social networks
- Placement over images, template, and orientation
Pinterest Pro – The New Era of Image Sharing
Pinterest Pro is the next generation of image sharing. With Pinterest Pro, you have a whole toolset of professional image optimizations to get the best from your images. Unlike on media sharing, you have only a Pinterest button.
Here is how to easy setup the Pinterest Pro on your website.