Have you explored the “Share This” button?
Published by annieo April 29th, 2007 in Web 2.0, blogging, bookmarking, howto, plug-ins, socialsoftware.This is an entry I’ve wanted to post for a couple of weeks now, but so much has happened that it had to wait. Now I’m ambivalent about posting it. Is it a waste of time, or is this good timing to post it since I’ve mentioned it a couple of times.
If you all haven’t checked out the
button, here’s what it does. It’s one of my favorite finds for use in a blog or an online story. Not only does it give readers several choices for sharing, it takes up very little space. Two pluses.
Yes, there are two of these “Share This” links to each post. It’s a coding glitch I haven’t been able to solve without removing both of them. I’m working on it among other things.
The explanation
What the reader sees at bottom of post:
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Click the “Share This” icon once, then select your favorite place to save and/or share this post:

For those who don’t use social bookmarking/rss feeds, they can hit the email button:

Isn’t this a neat feature? It does so much in so little space.
For those of you who have a blog and would like this plug-in,
you can download it at Alex King’s website.







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