Skip to content The news, technology and social media blog Mashable have a system called velocity, which is used to determine if the article posted on their site are going to become viral. And if you’re a site owner, you also noticed their big social buttons at the top of every article with a total number of shares and a graph on both sides.
If you want to put the same social sharing buttons on your WordPress site, you can easily achieve this through the help of a plugin. Thanks to the plugin developer to make our task easier.
I will recommend only two plugins that are almost the same to Mashable social plugins, of course the plugin is not perfectly same to Mashable. The good thing about this two plugin is free and easy to setup, go ahead and check the two plugin below and choose which one fit your needs.
MASHSHARE SHARE BUTTON – Mashshare Share Buttons show the total share counts on Facebook and Twitter at a glance It puts some beautiful and clean designed Share Buttons on top and end of your posts to get the best most possible social share feedback from your user. It´s inspired by the Share buttons Mashable is using on his website.
This is Mashshare look like when you install the plugins, you can choose where you want to show the sharing buttons, top, bottom, both or wherever you like using the shortcode. Check out the demo on this page.
