How to Add Simple But Elegant Social Sharing Widget In Blogger

Social sharing widgets are an essential part of blog and today we are going to learn How To Add Simple But Elegant Social Sharing Widget In Blogger, This widget will help you and your visitor to share your blog content easily all over the internet via various social media sites .
Lets move further and see How To Add Simple But Elegant Social Sharing Widget In Blogger. You can check a live preview of the Author Box widget by clicking the button below.

Let’s Start Step-1 ( Adding CSS ) 

Before Editing we recommend you to make a backup of your template, so that anything goes wrong you still have your blog design safe.

The First thing you need to do is to login into your Blogger account and go to >> Templates >> Edit HTML and search for the ending ]]></b:skin> tag and just above it paste the following code.

/* ######## Social Sharing Widget By Sorabloggingtips.com ######################### */
.share-box {
position: relative;
padding: 10px;
}
.share-title {
border-bottom: 2px solid #777;
color: #010101;
display: inline-block;
padding-bottom: 7px;
font-size: 15px;
font-weight: 500;
position: relative;
top: 2px;
}
.share-art {
float: right;
padding: 0;
padding-top: 0;
font-size: 13px;
font-weight: 400;
text-transform: capitalize;
}
.share-art a {
color: #fff;
padding: 3px 8px;
margin-left: 4px;
border-radius: 2px;
display: inline-block;
margin-right: 0;
background: #010101;
}
.share-art a:hover{color:#fff}
.share-art .fac-art{background:#3b5998}
.share-art .fac-art:hover{background:rgba(49,77,145,0.7)}
.share-art .twi-art{background:#00acee}
.share-art .twi-art:hover{background:rgba(7,190,237,0.7)}
.share-art .goo-art{background:#db4a39}
.share-art .goo-art:hover{background:rgba(221,75,56,0.7)}
.share-art .pin-art{background:#CA2127}
.share-art .pin-art:hover{background:rgba(202,33,39,0.7)}
.share-art .lin-art{background:#0077B5}
.share-art .lin-art:hover{background:rgba(0,119,181,0.7)}

Step-2 ( Adding HTML ) 

In the template, search for the <data:post.body/> tag  and just below it paste the following HTML Coding. In case, you are unable to find <data:post.body/>,  then you can paste it just below <div class=’post-footer’> or <div class=’post-footer-line post-footer-line-1′></div>.

<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == &quot;item&quot;'>
<div class='share-box'> <h8 class='share-title'>Share This:</h8> <div class='share-art'> <a class='fac-art' expr:href='&quot;http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=&quot; + data:post.url + &quot;&amp;title=&quot;+ data:post.title' onclick='window.open(this.href, &apos;windowName&apos;, &apos;width=600, height=400, left=24, top=24, scrollbars, resizable&apos;); return false;' rel='nofollow' target='_blank'><i class='fa fa-facebook'/><span class='resp_del'> Facebook</span></a> <a class='twi-art' expr:href='&quot;http://twitter.com/share?url=&quot; + data:post.url + &quot;&amp;title=&quot; + data:post.title' onclick='window.open(this.href, &apos;windowName&apos;, &apos;width=600, height=400, left=24, top=24, scrollbars, resizable&apos;); return false;' rel='nofollow' target='_blank'><i class='fa fa-twitter'/><span class='resp_del2'> Twitter</span></a> <a class='goo-art' expr:href='&quot;https://plus.google.com/share?url=&quot; + data:post.url + &quot;&amp;title=&quot; + data:post.title' onclick='window.open(this.href, &apos;windowName&apos;, &apos;width=600, height=400, left=24, top=24, scrollbars, resizable&apos;); return false;' rel='nofollow' target='_blank'><i class='fa fa-google-plus'/><span class='resp_del3'> Google+</span></a> <a class='pin-art' expr:href='&quot;http://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=&quot; + data:post.url + &quot;&amp;media=&quot; + data:post.firstImageUrl + &quot;&amp;description=&quot; + data:post.snippet' onclick='window.open(this.href, &apos;windowName&apos;, &apos;width=600, height=400, left=24, top=24, scrollbars, resizable&apos;); return false;' rel='nofollow' target='_blank'><i class='fa fa-pinterest'/><span class='resp_del4'> Pinterest</span></a> <a class='lin-art' expr:href='&quot;http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?url=&quot; + data:post.url + &quot;&amp;title=&quot;+ data:post.title' onclick='window.open(this.href, &apos;windowName&apos;, &apos;width=600, height=400, left=24, top=24, scrollbars, resizable&apos;); return false;' rel='nofollow' target='_blank'><i class='fa fa-linkedin-square'/><span class='resp_del5'> Linkedin</span></a> </div> </div> <div style='clear:both'/> </b:if> 

Note :- If you want to display the widget in every page ( Homepage, postpage, indexpage, searchpage, archive page etc.) Then remove the lines which are marked in red from the above code.


Note* :- Change the text in blue line with your detail. 

Step-3 ( Adding Fontawesome ) 

The widget works on fontawesome icons, so to make the widget work you have to install fontawesome in your blog, To do so.

In the template, search for the </head> tag  and just above it paste the following HTML Coding.

<link href=’https://ift.tt/1UpRpnC; rel=’stylesheet’/>

Conclusion

Congrats !! You have made it. now you have learned that How To Add Simple But Elegant Social Sharing Widget In Blogger. Visit your blog and check the awesome widget live in action, hope you liked this tutorial, if you enjoyed then please share it with your friends, we are working hard to develop more such awesome widgets please stay tuned with Us. Arrivederci !! (Goodbye in Italian).