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Social Media Links widget

About


The Social Media Links widget allows you to embed social media links right into your page's content instead of (or in addition to) in the footer. 


contentTypeWidgetNOTE: This is a reusable content type widget, which means it is dependent upon content you've first created as a content type from the dashboard menu.

Design


Gold with black text

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White with black text

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Black with white text

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Gray with black text

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How to


Create social media links in the content type 


The Social Media links widget is a reusable content type. This means that all of the programs displayed with this widget have to first be created in the "Content" area on your dashboard. The following steps will walk you through creating an academic program.

  1. From your Sitefinity dashboard, click the "Content" tab located at the top and select Social Media Links
  2. Click the option to Create a social media link.
  3. Fill in the title and URLs of each social media account you'd like to link to.
  4. Publish.

 


Use the widget

Drag the social media links widget from the right column onto the page.
Drag and Drop Social Media Links Widget

Choose Edit to select the social media links you wish to display.

Content Settings for Academic Programs
Under the "Properties" button, select the icon color and the icon size you prefer.  You may also select if you want to show the text (title) of the social media link. 
List Settings for Academic Program Widget
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