Facebook today rolled out their all
new revamped like and share buttons today. The Facebook Like buttons are used by webmasters for their visitors to “thumbs up” and share the interesting content they like across the web. On the other hand, the Share social button by Facebook is primarily focused on the sharing of contents over the social network itself. Both buttons are widely popular among the webmasters.
“Today, we are introducing a new design for both Like and Share buttons to help people share more great content across the internet. We're already seeing a favorable increase in Likes and Shares with the new design. We will be rolling these buttons out to everyone in the coming weeks.” stated by Mr. Ray the software engineer at Facebook.
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| Facebook rolled out new Like and Share buttons |
Like social button was introduced in 2010 by Facebook team. Till now, both Like and Share buttons are viewed over 22 billion times daily across more than 7.5 million websites worldwide.
However, it plays an important role on the side of webmasters to boost up their social traffic from Facebook. There are Millions of people are having Facebook account. Though, it’s very easy task for them to spread the love for amazing and well-written content they discover over the web.
To upgrade to new
Like and Share buttons of Facebook, you don’t need to perform any additional steps. If you’re using an old Like and Share buttons, then you will be automatically upgraded to it’s new extensive Like and Share buttons. This changes only applied to the design of the buttons. It’s not being applied to the dimensions or any other features that are available in the Facebook Share and Like buttons.
Facebook Like and Share buttons are used to get high velocity referral traffic from the web including its popular social network Facebook. Additionally, Facebook enabled some tweak options that lets you include Like and Share buttons side by side.
As of now the
Facebook Like and Send buttons contains the options to display it side by side on the webpage. However, the send button is used to send the content to individual friend or group on the Facebook. Even using an existing Facebook send button you can send any content directly to any email address of your friend.
