How to create facebook and twitter buttons to posts

Many bloggers will be looking out to promote or share their posts in Facebook or twitter.Using plugins will just slow down the site, So i have a code which will create facebook and twitter buttons to posts.

Step 1 using codes

• Go to the file Functions.php
• paste the following code and save, Ur done.

function share_this($content){
    if(!is_feed() && !is_home()) {
        $content .= '<div>
                    <a href="http://twitter.com/share"
class="twitter-share-button"
data-count="horizontal">Tweet</a>
                    <script type="text/javascript"
src="http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script>
                    <div>
                        <iframe
src="http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href='.
urlencode(get_permalink($post->ID))
.'&amp;layout=button_count&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=200&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=21"
scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border:none;
overflow:hidden; width:200px; height:21px;"
allowTransparency="true"></iframe>
                    </div>
                </div>';
    }
    return $content;
}
add_action('the_content', 'share_this');




Step 2 using a plugin

We can also add facebook and twitter or other social media icons through a plugin

Install the plugin below for wordpress, and ur done.

Click here for download this plugin.