How To Add Twitter Follow Button To Your Blog


Social network button like Twitter button has several interfaces that let people just follow the twitter account or to let them see the follower count as well as the following button.

Thanks to Brian Gardner for this simple yet useful tutorial about how to add a twitter button to a blog.

If you'd like to explore more about the twitter follow button, You can check this link as twitter has provided such a complete documentation for developers about the twitter follow button : https://dev.twitter.com/docs/follow-button.

A few buttons are as in below images with their codes :

  • Log in to Blogger.
  • Choose LAYOUT > Click ADD A WIDGET > Choose HTML / JAVA SCRIPT WIDGET
  • Choose any of the below Twitter buttons : 
    Big button with follower count 



    <a href="https://twitter.com/digita7seven" class="twitter-follow-button" data-show-count="true" data-size="large">Follow @digita7seven</a>
    <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script>

    Big button without the follower count



    <a href="https://twitter.com/digita7seven" class="twitter-follow-button" data-show-count="false" data-size="large">Follow @digita7seven</a>
    <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script>

    Medium button with follower count



    &lt;a href=&quot;https://twitter.com/digita7seven&quot; class=&quot;twitter-follow-button&quot; data-show-count=&quot;true&quot; data-size=&quot;medium&quot;&gt;Follow @digita7seven&lt;/a&gt;
    &lt;script&gt;!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=&quot;//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js&quot;;fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,&quot;script&quot;,&quot;twitter-wjs&quot;);&lt;/script&gt;

    Medium button without the follower count



    <a href="https://twitter.com/digita7seven" class="twitter-follow-button" data-show-count="false" data-size="medium">Follow @digita7seven</a>
    <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script>

    •  Replace the above marked with red with your own username and save your widget. 




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