
Why do we need these social media Facebook, Twitter, Google +1, Digg, StumbleUpon buttons? Social media is a great way to drive more traffic to your sites. Get these buttons means that you will have a better chance to make your site become popular. In this tutorial I will show you the way to add floating buttons to your smf forum. All you need to do is following these simple steps:
Create a top HTML block using your favorite portal and activate. Yes, that simple.
Demo:
Share<script src='https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js' type='text/javascript'> {lang: 'en-US'} </script>
<style>
#floatingbuttons {
background:#F9F9F9;
background:-webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(0, #fff), color-stop(1, #F9F9F9));
background:-moz-linear-gradient(top, #fff, #F9F9F9);
border:1px solid #ccc;
float:left;
padding:0 0 3px 0;
position:fixed;
bottom:15%;
left:0;
z-index:10;
border-radius:5px 5px 5px 5px;
box-shadow:2px 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}
#floatingbuttons .floatbutton {
float:left;
clear:both;
margin:5px 4px 0 4px;
}
.addbuttons {
clear:both;
text-align:center;
padding-top:5px;
}
.addbuttons a span.getfloat, .addbuttons a span.sharebuttons {
color:#000;
background:none;
font-family:arial, sans-serif;
display:block;
font-size:9px;
font-weight:bold;
text-decoration:none;
line-height:11px;
}
.addbuttons a:hover span {
color:#fff;
background:none;
text-decoration:underline;
}
</style>
<div id='floatingbuttons' title="Share this post!">
<script src="http://connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js#xfbml=1"></script>
<script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var s = document.createElement('SCRIPT'), s1 = document.getElementsByTagName('SCRIPT')[0]; s.type = 'text/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = 'http://widgets.digg.com/buttons.js'; s1.parentNode.insertBefore(s, s1); })(); </script>
<!-- Medium Button --><script src='http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js' type="text/javascript"></script>
<div class='floatbutton' id='facebook'><fb:like layout="box_count" show_faces="false" font=""></fb:like></div>
<div class='floatbutton' id='google+1'><g:plusone size="tall"></g:plusone></div>
<div class='floatbutton' id='stumbleupon'><script src="http://www.stumbleupon.com/hostedbadge.php?s=5"></script></div>
<div class='floatbutton' id='digg'><a class="DiggThisButton DiggMedium"></a></div>
<div class='floatbutton' id='twitter'><a href="http://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-count="vertical" >Tweet</a></div></div>