Social media includes sharing with others your commuity and connecting people. Google friend connect plugin allows you to do so.
Adding Google Friend Connect to your WordPress blog is fairly. This particular google tool provides a great way to add another dimension of “community” to your blog or website. As you can see, I added it to my sidebar as a WordPress Widget. The best feature of this tool is that those people that frequent your blog or website can meet each other and discover other websites or blogs of like minded people right from your community and drive traffic to their sites.
How To Add Friend Connect To Your WordPress Blog
Here are the steps to add Friend Connect to your WordPress Blog.
1. Log into Friend Connect at http://www.google.com/friendconnect/home/ with your google email address or your google account
2. Accept the terms and conditions but clicking on I agree to the friend connect developer terms of Service
3. Fill out the information requested and click continue
4. You will see the image below saying Congratulations, you’ve added http://yourdomain.com.Now, click on Add the members gagdet
5. You are now able to change your gadget size, colors, as you like.
6. Now click on get HTML Code
7. Go to WordPress Admin Control Panel – Appearence – Widgets -
8. Create a Text Widget, give it a title, and insert the HTML code into the the Widget.
You are done! Congratulations, now your community can join site as members. They can see other members on your site and meet them and visit them as well.
Don’t forget to leave a comment below and share your thoughts and questions with the rest of us. Take a moment to share this post with your friends and followers on facebook, twitter or any other social site that you like.
Looking forward to helping you more in the future.
Yours in Synergy,
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27. May 2010 at 10:49 pm
This doesn’t work for me either – the widget just shows the html code on the site. Whatever I do, it doesn’t work. Please help!
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7. May 2010 at 7:34 am
Hey thanks for this tutorial.
I transfer my blog from blogger to wordpress but I am not getting all my follower with wordpress (It is already in custom domain).I think for that I need canvas.html and rpc_relay.html .but I am not getting where to find these two files. Please help me to solve this problem
Thanks
7. May 2010 at 7:30 am
Hey.thanks for this tutorial ,
I transfer my blog from blogger to wordpress which is already in custom domain but I am not getting all the follower which was in my blogger blog ..I thinks for that I need to add canvas.html and rpc_relay.html
Can you help me to solve this issue .because I am not getting where to find these two file .
thanks
7. May 2010 at 6:33 am
I did this but mine didnt work.
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15. February 2010 at 1:13 pm
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4. February 2010 at 10:52 pm
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2. February 2010 at 7:59 am
You laid this out really nicely, Monica. I can follow along and implement immediately. Many thanks.
Peace
Megan @ http://megan-mcginnis.com
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30. January 2010 at 7:16 pm
Monica:
Thank you for this great information. Many will use it.
Laura
http://lauraruthwolfe.com