{"id":5411,"date":"2019-12-10T14:36:09","date_gmt":"2019-12-10T09:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/holithemes.com\/blog\/?p=5411"},"modified":"2019-12-10T14:36:09","modified_gmt":"2019-12-10T09:06:09","slug":"how-to-add-whatsapp-share-to-a-wordpress-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holithemes.com\/blog\/how-to-add-whatsapp-share-to-a-wordpress-site\/","title":{"rendered":"How to add &#8216;WhatsApp share&#8217; feature to a WordPress site?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/holithemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Whatsapp-Share-3-1.png\" alt=\"Whatsapp plugin is the best way to add share option to a wordpress site\" class=\"wp-image-5416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holithemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Whatsapp-Share-3-1.png 560w, https:\/\/holithemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Whatsapp-Share-3-1-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><figcaption>Whatsapp share for WordPress <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Information sharing is the back bone of IT sector and it is a revolution in the past 2 decades. We cannot imagine today\u2019s world without sharing. Digital data or web-pages are easy to share. The websites who do not have sharing as a feature lag behind. This is why young entrepreneurs want to make sure that their websites have sharing functionality. But many are unaware as to how to add &#8216;share&#8217;feature to WordPress sites\u2019? WhatsApp plugin! You read that right! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Share option with WhatsApp plugins: <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>There are exclusive plugins for sharing functionality. However, you may not like too many plugins on a website. WhatsApp connectivity is a must for every WordPress website as WhatsApp has 1.5 billion users across the globe and targeting these customers can be driving traffic undoubtedly. As it is better to have few plugins on your site that are most required, you can opt for click to chat, the only WhatsApp plugin that has \u201cshare\u201d functionality. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to add share option on <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/click-to-chat-for-whatsapp\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Click to chat<\/a>, a WhatsApp plugin?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/holithemes.com\/blog\/how-to-add-free-whatsapp-on-wordpress-websites\/\">Install the click to chat plugin<\/a> on your website. Go to the plugin\u2019s dashboard. Enable the share feature and save the changes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"675\" height=\"523\" src=\"https:\/\/holithemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/new-interface-share.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holithemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/new-interface-share.png 675w, https:\/\/holithemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/new-interface-share-300x232.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u2018share\u2019 will appear on dash board near click to chat. Click on it to set its settings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/holithemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/share-chat.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holithemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/share-chat.png 1024w, https:\/\/holithemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/share-chat-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/holithemes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/share-chat-768x388.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> Write a text on the pre-filled message to let your site visitors understand that that they can share that page. URL will also be sent on a share. Call to action also can be pre-filled by the user so that it appears on the share page. The share functionality can create a lot of buzz on the web-world and Google indexes every event generated.  Your site visitors are free to share the pages related to your site&#8217;s products and services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hope this article explains about the process of adding share functionality through a <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/click-to-chat-for-whatsapp\/\" rel=\"noopener\">WhatsApp plugin<\/a>. \u00a0Is it not so simple? Let us know if you have any difficulty in adding share option by adding a comment below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information sharing is the back bone of IT sector and it is a revolution in the past 2 decades. We cannot imagine today\u2019s world without sharing. Digital data or web-pages are easy to share. The websites who do not have sharing as a feature lag behind. 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