ShareThis Support for Publishers
Website publishers can embed the free ShareThis button to increase traffic to their site. Sharing your site's content to contacts on Facebook, MySpace, AIM, email and text messaging ensures sharing with ease.
General
- How do I update the thumbnail sent with my shared objects?
- What is ShareThis?
- How do I get the ShareThis button for my web site or blog?
- Is it really free?
- How do I get free tracking?
- How will this benefit me/my site?
- For which social web sites/networks do you provide support?
- What if I want to make changes to the widget in the future?
- What are the guidelines for proper use of the ShareThis Icon?
Common questions about the new widget design
- Do I need to make any changes to my existing code?
- What are the new features for this release?
- What things can I configure with the new widget?
- Will my reporting still work after the new design is live?
- My offset parameters are not lining up properly?
- Is the new widget faster than the old one?
- Where did my tabs go?
- How do I disable the widget opening on mouseover?
Configuration
- How do I make the ShareThis widget appear in a popup window?
- How do I allow embedded objects to be visible while the ShareThis widget is loaded?
- How do I change the positioning of the ShareThis widget in relation to the ShareThis button link?
- How do I submit a social web service to be added to the ShareThis widget?
- What are the options I can configure for my ShareThis button?
- How do I add/remove social web sites?
- How do I customize the color scheme for the widget?
- How do I define and even automate what I want to be shared on my page?
Troubleshooting
- When using the classic Wordpress version, why do I get a new page to ShareThis instead of the little pop-up?
- What happens if a user has JavaScript disabled or is using a mobile device?
Reporting
- What information is available in the Reporting Dashboard?
- Why is my domain not listed?
- Can I view the ShareThis reporting information for a subdomain?
- Why do I get a “domain not verified” message?
- How do I locate my publisher ID?
Blogger
- How do I get started installing the ShareThis Blogger plugin?
- How do I customize my ShareThis widget for Blogger?
- How do I update my ShareThis widget for Blogger?
- Can I arrange the ShareThis element with the Blogger Layout manager?
- Can I use the ShareThis API with Blogger?
- How do I remove the ShareThis widget element from my Blogger page?
WordPress
- How do I change the positioning of the ShareThis button on my posts and pages?
- How do I get started installing the WordPress plugin?
- How do I style the ShareThis plugin with WordPress?
TypePad
- How do I get started installing the ShareThis TypePad plugin?
- How do I customize my ShareThis widget for TypePad?
- How do I update my ShareThis widget for TypePad?
- How do I remove the ShareThis widget from my TypePad blog?
Other Resources
- Share Icon Guidelines - Guidelines for the proper use of the Share Icon
- ShareThis - ShareThis homepage
- Site Button - Get the ShareThis button for your site