Why do I need to have a share button on my website? share button makes it easy for your readers to share your content with other platforms like, Facebook, Twitter, Telegram, etc. Even, the share button is also useful to yourself, there would be a situation whereby you would want to share some important post to someone and then you don't have the share button, you will obviously need to get the URL manually.
with these few steps, I'll show you how to add this SEO friendly share button to your website.
Step 1) Log on to the blogger.com pannel, locate the theme settings. Now click on Edit HTML and locate and paste the below CSS ABOVE/BEFORE the </head> tag.
<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == "item"'>
<style type='text/css'>
/*<![CDATA[*/
.share_responsive{position:relative;height:40px;margin:20px 0!important;padding:0}
.share-btn,.share-btn li,.share_responsive h4{margin:0;padding:0}
.share_responsive h4{height:40px;width:10%;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:2}
.share-btn{height:40px;padding:0;margin:0!important;width:100%;}
.share-btn:after{clear:both}
.share-btn:after,.share-btn:before{content:' ';display:table}
.share-btn li{box-sizing:border-box;width:10%;height:100%;line-height:40px;padding:0!important;margin:0!important;list-style-type:none!important;transition:all .3s ease-in-out;float:left;border:0!important}
.share-btn li.btn-line a,.share-btn li.btn-line a:hover{background-color:#00C300}
.share-btn li.btn-facebook a{background-color:#306199}
.share-btn li.btn-facebook a:hover{background-color:#244872}
.share-btn li.btn-tumblr a{background-color:#32506d}
.share-btn li.btn-tumblr a:hover{background-color:#22364a}
.share-btn li.btn-linkedin a{background-color:#007bb6}
.share-btn li.btn-linkedin a:hover{background-color:#005983}
.share-btn li.btn-twitter a{background-color:#26c4f1}
.share-btn li.btn-twitter a:hover{background-color:#0eaad6}
.share-btn li.btn-pinterest a{background-color:#b81621}
.share-btn li.btn-pinterest a:hover{background-color:#8a1119}
.share-btn li.btn-whatsapp a{background-color:#43d854}
.share-btn li.btn-whatsapp a:hover{background-color:#28c039}
.share-btn li a,.share_responsive .show-share .show-more{background-color:#ccc;box-sizing:border-box;display:block;-moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;height:40px;padding:0;position:relative;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;-webkit-transition:background-color .2s ease-in-out;transition:background-color .2s ease-in-out;}
.share_responsive .show-share .show-more{line-height:40px;width:100%;float:left;margin:0;top:0;left:0;cursor:pointer;background-color:#2196f3;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:2}
.share_responsive .show-share .share-text{font-size:16px;width:0%;height:40px;line-height:40px;overflow:hidden;background:#efefef;position:absolute;top:0;right:0;left:10%;padding:0;-moz-box-sizing:border-box;-webkit-box-sizing:border-box;box-sizing:border-box;-webkit-transition: width 2s;transition: width 2s;z-index:1}
.share_responsive .show-share:hover{width:100%;}
.share_responsive .show-share:hover .show-more{width:10%;}
.share_responsive .show-share:hover .share-text{width:90%;padding:0 10px;}
.share-btn li a .btn-icon{display:block;cursor:pointer}
.share-btn li a .btn-icon svg,.share_responsive .show-share svg{height:24px;width:24px;vertical-align:middle}
.share-btn li.btn-googleplus a .btn-icon svg{height:30px;width:30px}
.share-btn li.btn-line a .btn-icon svg{height:44px;width:44px}
.share-btn li.share-btn li.btn-line a{padding:0}
.share-btn li.btn-icon,.share-btn li.btn-line a .btn-icon{padding-top:0}
.share-btn li a .btn-icon svg circle,.share-btn li a .btn-icon svg path,.share_responsive .show-share svg path{fill:#fff}
.share-btn li a .btn-text{color:#fff}
.share-btn li a:active{box-shadow:inset 1px 3px 15px 0 rgba(22,0,0,.25)}
@media screen and (max-width:414px){
.share-btn li a .btn-icon svg,.share_responsive .show-share svg{height:18px;width:18px;vertical-align:middle}
.share-btn li.btn-line a .btn-icon svg{height:38px;width:38px}
}
@media screen and (max-width:375px){
.share-btn li a .btn-icon svg,.share_responsive .show-share svg{height:14px;width:14px;vertical-align:middle}
.share-btn li.btn-googleplus a .btn-icon svg{height:20px;width:20px}
.share-btn li.btn-line a .btn-icon svg{height:30px;width:30px}
.share_responsive,.share_responsive h4,.share-btn,.share-btn li a,.share_responsive .show-share .show-more,.share_responsive .show-share .show-more,.share_responsive .show-share .share-text{height:30px;}
.share-btn li,.share_responsive .show-share .show-more,.share_responsive .show-share .share-text{line-height:30px;}
.share_responsive .show-share .share-text{font-size:12px;}
}
/*]]>*/
</style>
</b:if>
Step 2) Add the HTML code below where your includable tags are located, they are normally found below the <data:post.body/> tag.
Alternatively, you can search for <b:includable and paste ABOVE/BEFORE it (make sure it must be after the <data:post.body/> tag)
<b:includable id='share-btn-responsive' var='post'>
<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == "item"'>
<div class="share_responsive">
<h4 class='show-share'>
<div class="show-more">
<svg viewBox="0 0 24 24">
<path d="M18,16.08C17.24,16.08 16.56,16.38 16.04,16.85L8.91,12.7C8.96,12.47 9,12.24 9,12C9,11.76 8.96,11.53 8.91,11.3L15.96,7.19C16.5,7.69 17.21,8 18,8A3,3 0 0,0 21,5A3,3 0 0,0 18,2A3,3 0 0,0 15,5C15,5.24 15.04,5.47 15.09,5.7L8.04,9.81C7.5,9.31 6.79,9 6,9A3,3 0 0,0 3,12A3,3 0 0,0 6,15C6.79,15 7.5,14.69 8.04,14.19L15.16,18.34C15.11,18.55 15.08,18.77 15.08,19C15.08,20.61 16.39,21.91 18,21.91C19.61,21.91 20.92,20.61 20.92,19A2.92,2.92 0 0,0 18,16.08Z" fill="#000000"></path>
</svg>
</div>
<div class="share-text">Share this post, please!</div>
</h4>
<ul class='share-btn'>
<li class='btn-blank'></li>
<li class='btn-facebook'>
<a expr:href='"https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=" + data:post.url' target='_blank' title='Share on Facebook'>
<span class='btn-icon'>
<svg viewBox='0 0 29 29' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'><path d='M26.4 0H2.6C1.714 0 0 1.715 0 2.6v23.8c0 .884 1.715 2.6 2.6 2.6h12.393V17.988h-3.996v-3.98h3.997v-3.062c0-3.746 2.835-5.97 6.177-5.97 1.6 0 2.444.173 2.845.226v3.792H21.18c-1.817 0-2.156.9-2.156 2.168v2.847h5.045l-.66 3.978h-4.386V29H26.4c.884 0 2.6-1.716 2.6-2.6V2.6c0-.885-1.716-2.6-2.6-2.6z'/></svg>
</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class='btn-twitter'>
<a expr:href='"https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=" + data:post.title + "&url=" + data:post.url' target='_blank' title='Share on Twitter'>
<span class='btn-icon'>
<svg viewBox='0 0 28 28' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'><path d='M24.253 8.756C24.69 17.08 18.297 24.182 9.97 24.62a15.093 15.093 0 0 1-8.86-2.32c2.702.18 5.375-.648 7.507-2.32a5.417 5.417 0 0 1-4.49-3.64c.802.13 1.62.077 2.4-.154a5.416 5.416 0 0 1-4.412-5.11 5.43 5.43 0 0 0 2.168.387A5.416 5.416 0 0 1 2.89 4.498a15.09 15.09 0 0 0 10.913 5.573 5.185 5.185 0 0 1 3.434-6.48 5.18 5.18 0 0 1 5.546 1.682 9.076 9.076 0 0 0 3.33-1.317 5.038 5.038 0 0 1-2.4 2.942 9.068 9.068 0 0 0 3.02-.85 5.05 5.05 0 0 1-2.48 2.71z'/></svg>
</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class='btn-tumblr'>
<a expr:href='"http://tumblr.com/share/link?url=" + data:post.url + "&name=" + data:post.title + "&description=" + data:post.snippet' target='_blank' title='Share on Tumblr'>
<span class='btn-icon'>
<svg viewBox='0 0 28 28' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'><path d='M18.02 21.842c-2.03.052-2.422-1.396-2.44-2.446v-7.294h4.73V7.874H15.6V1.592h-3.714s-.167.053-.182.186c-.218 1.935-1.144 5.33-4.988 6.688v3.637h2.927v7.677c0 2.8 1.7 6.7 7.3 6.6 1.863-.03 3.934-.795 4.392-1.453l-1.22-3.54c-.52.213-1.415.413-2.115.455z'/></svg>
</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class='btn-linkedin'>
<a expr:href='"http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=" + data:post.url' target='_blank' title='Share on Linkedin'>
<span class='btn-icon'>
<svg viewBox='0 0 28 28' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'><path d='M25.424 15.887v8.447h-4.896v-7.882c0-1.98-.71-3.33-2.48-3.33-1.354 0-2.158.91-2.514 1.802-.13.315-.162.753-.162 1.194v8.216h-4.9s.067-13.35 0-14.73h4.9v2.087c-.01.017-.023.033-.033.05h.032v-.05c.65-1.002 1.812-2.435 4.414-2.435 3.222 0 5.638 2.106 5.638 6.632zM5.348 2.5c-1.676 0-2.772 1.093-2.772 2.54 0 1.42 1.066 2.538 2.717 2.546h.032c1.71 0 2.77-1.132 2.77-2.546C8.056 3.593 7.02 2.5 5.344 2.5h.005zm-2.48 21.834h4.896V9.604H2.867v14.73z'/></svg>
</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class='btn-pinterest'>
<a expr:href='"http://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=" + data:post.url + "&media=" + data:post.firstImageUrl + "&description=" + data:post.title' target='_blank' title='Share on Pinterest'>
<span class='btn-icon'>
<svg viewBox='0 0 28 28' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'><path d='M14.02 1.57c-7.06 0-12.784 5.723-12.784 12.785S6.96 27.14 14.02 27.14c7.062 0 12.786-5.725 12.786-12.785 0-7.06-5.724-12.785-12.785-12.785zm1.24 17.085c-1.16-.09-1.648-.666-2.558-1.22-.5 2.627-1.113 5.146-2.925 6.46-.56-3.972.822-6.952 1.462-10.117-1.094-1.84.13-5.545 2.437-4.632 2.837 1.123-2.458 6.842 1.1 7.557 3.71.744 5.226-6.44 2.924-8.775-3.324-3.374-9.677-.077-8.896 4.754.19 1.178 1.408 1.538.49 3.168-2.13-.472-2.764-2.15-2.683-4.388.132-3.662 3.292-6.227 6.46-6.582 4.008-.448 7.772 1.474 8.29 5.24.58 4.254-1.815 8.864-6.1 8.532v.003z'/></svg>
</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class='btn-whatsapp'>
<a data-action='share/whatsapp/share' expr:href='"whatsapp://send?text=" + data:post.title + "%3A%20" + data:post.url' target='_blank' title='Share on Whatsapp'>
<span class='btn-icon'>
<svg height='90' viewBox='0 0 90 90' width='90' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'><path d='M90 43.84c0 24.214-19.78 43.842-44.182 43.842a44.256 44.256 0 0 1-21.357-5.455L0 90l7.975-23.522a43.38 43.38 0 0 1-6.34-22.637C1.635 19.63 21.415 0 45.818 0 70.223 0 90 19.628 90 43.84zM45.818 6.983c-20.484 0-37.146 16.535-37.146 36.86 0 8.064 2.63 15.533 7.076 21.61l-4.64 13.688 14.274-4.537A37.122 37.122 0 0 0 45.82 80.7c20.48 0 37.145-16.533 37.145-36.857S66.3 6.983 45.818 6.983zm22.31 46.956c-.272-.447-.993-.717-2.075-1.254-1.084-.537-6.41-3.138-7.4-3.495-.993-.36-1.717-.54-2.438.536-.72 1.076-2.797 3.495-3.43 4.212-.632.72-1.263.81-2.347.27-1.082-.536-4.57-1.672-8.708-5.332-3.22-2.848-5.393-6.364-6.025-7.44-.63-1.076-.066-1.657.475-2.192.488-.482 1.084-1.255 1.625-1.882.543-.628.723-1.075 1.082-1.793.363-.718.182-1.345-.09-1.884-.27-.537-2.438-5.825-3.34-7.977-.902-2.15-1.803-1.793-2.436-1.793-.63 0-1.353-.09-2.075-.09-.722 0-1.896.27-2.89 1.344-.99 1.077-3.788 3.677-3.788 8.964 0 5.288 3.88 10.397 4.422 11.113.54.716 7.49 11.92 18.5 16.223 11.01 4.3 11.01 2.866 12.996 2.686 1.984-.18 6.406-2.6 7.312-5.107.9-2.513.9-4.664.63-5.112z'/></svg>
</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class='btn-line'>
<a expr:href='"https://timeline.line.me/social-plugin/share?url=" + data:post.url' target='_blank' title='Share on Line'>
<span class='btn-icon'>
<svg class='icon icons8-LINE' viewBox='0 0 48 48'>
<path d='M12.5,42h23c3.59,0,6.5-2.91,6.5-6.5v-23C42,8.91,39.09,6,35.5,6h-23C8.91,6,6,8.91,6,12.5v23 C6,39.09,8.91,42,12.5,42z' style='fill:#00C300;'/>
<path d='M37.113,22.417c0-5.865-5.88-10.637-13.107-10.637s-13.108,4.772-13.108,10.637 c0,5.258,4.663,9.662,10.962,10.495c0.427,0.092,1.008,0.282,1.155,0.646c0.132,0.331,0.086,0.85,0.042,1.185 c0,0-0.153,0.925-0.187,1.122c-0.057,0.331-0.263,1.296,1.135,0.707c1.399-0.589,7.548-4.445,10.298-7.611h-0.001 C36.203,26.879,37.113,24.764,37.113,22.417z M18.875,25.907h-2.604c-0.379,0-0.687-0.308-0.687-0.688V20.01 c0-0.379,0.308-0.687,0.687-0.687c0.379,0,0.687,0.308,0.687,0.687v4.521h1.917c0.379,0,0.687,0.308,0.687,0.687 C19.562,25.598,19.254,25.907,18.875,25.907z M21.568,25.219c0,0.379-0.308,0.688-0.687,0.688s-0.687-0.308-0.687-0.688V20.01 c0-0.379,0.308-0.687,0.687-0.687s0.687,0.308,0.687,0.687V25.219z M27.838,25.219c0,0.297-0.188,0.559-0.47,0.652 c-0.071,0.024-0.145,0.036-0.218,0.036c-0.215,0-0.42-0.103-0.549-0.275l-2.669-3.635v3.222c0,0.379-0.308,0.688-0.688,0.688 c-0.379,0-0.688-0.308-0.688-0.688V20.01c0-0.296,0.189-0.558,0.47-0.652c0.071-0.024,0.144-0.035,0.218-0.035 c0.214,0,0.42,0.103,0.549,0.275l2.67,3.635V20.01c0-0.379,0.309-0.687,0.688-0.687c0.379,0,0.687,0.308,0.687,0.687V25.219z M32.052,21.927c0.379,0,0.688,0.308,0.688,0.688c0,0.379-0.308,0.687-0.688,0.687h-1.917v1.23h1.917 c0.379,0,0.688,0.308,0.688,0.687c0,0.379-0.309,0.688-0.688,0.688h-2.604c-0.378,0-0.687-0.308-0.687-0.688v-2.603 c0-0.001,0-0.001,0-0.001c0,0,0-0.001,0-0.001v-2.601c0-0.001,0-0.001,0-0.002c0-0.379,0.308-0.687,0.687-0.687h2.604 c0.379,0,0.688,0.308,0.688,0.687s-0.308,0.687-0.688,0.687h-1.917v1.23H32.052z' style='fill:#FFFFFF;'/>
</svg>
</span>
</a>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</b:if>
</b:includable>
Step 3) After doing all the steps above, Finally, now paste the HTML code below where you want the share buttons to appear.
<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == "item"'>
<b:include data='post' name='share-btn-responsive'/>
</b:if>
And we are done, if you find this useful, don't forget to comment and share
