Add Social Media Icons to Your Site

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Social media icons are a great way to improve the visibility of your business online. In this article, you will learn how to add your social media links to your Thinkific site, as well as explore which apps can help boost your social media presence!


Adding social media links to your Thinkific page is a great way to drive traffic to your course - and our blog article '6 Tips for Using Social Media to Boost Online Course Registrations' outlines the how and why you should get connected. If you're ready to add your social media links to your Thinkific site, follow the steps below.

Add Social Media Links to Your Site Footer

In your Site Footer, you can easily add links to all of your social channels! 

  1. From your Admin Dashboard, select Channels
  2. Select Website
  3. Select the Default pages tab
  4. Click on the Home page to open in Site builder
  5. Once Site Builder has opened, click Footer in the left menu
  6. Click Social links
  7. Under Social icon one, select your desired icon
    Tip: If you begin typing the name of the social media platform into the text box, the icons available for that platform should pop up.
  8. Under Link, copy and paste the full URL of your social media account
  9. Add additional links as desired
  10. Click Save 

Apps for Social Media

Are you looking for a little something extra to boost your social media? Check out the apps below for some great suggestions to improve your engagement, add social media pop-ups to your site, increase your followers, and more!
  • Chaty WhatsApp & Chat Buttons
    An all-in-one chat app that supports 20+ chat messaging platforms and social widgets.

  • Instagram - Follow Us
    Do you have an Instagram profile? The Instagram - Follow Us app allows you to tell your Thinkific students about your profile so they can start following you.
  • Social Follow Us
    Promote your social media profiles by adding customizable links to your Thinkific site, and grow your follower count fast!
  • Sumo
    If you are looking to create social media follow popups or share buttons that appear in different areas of your site, we highly recommend checking out Sumo. They have a ton of free apps for increasing website traffic, email signups, social sharing, and more!

 

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