Do you know you can make it simple and easy for your readers to save your blog posts and pages on their Facebook account. In this post you will learn How To Allow Readers To Save Post on Facebook.
FaceBook the most popular social networking website offers a lot of features. One of their best features is quickly and very easily save links. When someone posts a link on facebook, you can very easily save links to view later.
Saving links in Facebook is just like bookmarking. I love to use this features to view links later. I have joined few popular WordPress facebook groups and group members share a lot of great posts.
According to facebook, You can save and bookmark some of the things you see on Facebook to view later, like the links or videos your friends post, upcoming events, Pages or photos.
To save something you see on Facebook: From your News Feed: Click and then select Save. From a Page: Click and then select Save.
When you save things on Facebook, they’ll appear in your Saved Items that only you can see To view the things you’ve saved, You can go to Facebook.com/saved or just click Saved in the left menu of your homepage after you’ve saved something.
FB Save Button For WP Plugin
This is a free WordPress plugin from Ahmed Awais. FB Save Button For WP plugin adds a facebook save button to your posts, pages, before/after content and provides you with [fbs] shortcode as well.
After reading about this plugin in WordPress Advance Group on facebook, I decided to give it a try and I really like this plugin.
Getting started with FB Save Button For WP Plugin is very simple and easy. Log in to your WordPress dashboard and go to Plugin > add New and search for “FB Save Button For WP Plugin” By MRAhmadAwais, WPTie.
After installing and activating FB Save Button For WP Plugin, go to setting FB Save Button to view all settings.
You will see following options.
Enable on Posts: (Check to enable FB Save Button on posts).
Enable on Pages: (Check to enable FB Save Button on pages).
Size of the button: Large or Small
Enable Before Content: (Check to enable FB Save Button before the content).
Enable After Content: (Check to enable FB Save Button after the content).
Select your desired setting and click save changes. I have enabled Save To Facebook for Posts (before and after content).
Now visit any single post page on your blog. You will see a nice blue Save to facebook button on every blog post. Your readers can click on this button to save your blog post on their facebook account.
Download FB Save Button For WP Plugin
Final Words
I really like this plugin. It makes it very simple and easy to my blog reader to save their favorite post on their facebook accounts.
I think, Mr Ahmad Awais should add support for Like and Send/share button as well. We don’t need to install additional facebook sharing plugin.