Lightweight plugin that gives your readers an easy way to share your content via their email client. A classic Share via Email link.
| Author: | Lehel Mátyus (profile at wordpress.org) |
| WordPress version required: | 3.8 |
| WordPress version tested: | 6.2 |
| Plugin version: | 1.0.2 |
| Added to WordPress repository: | 12-02-2021 |
| Last updated: | 11-04-2023 |
| Rating, %: | 0 |
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| Plugin URI: | http://www.lehelmatyus.com/my-wordpress-plugi... |
| Total downloads: | 868 |
| Active installs: | 70+ |
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Lightweight plugin that gives your readers an easy way to share your content via email.
A classic Share via Email link. It provides you with a shortcode that you can add to your pages, posts or any other content type that turns into a share link on your website. You can also add it to your template files to have it show up by default on all content.
Once a user clicks the “Share by email” link with icon it will open their default email client with pre-populated Subject and Email body. Such as:
Subject: Your website name | The title of the post they are sharing
**Email Body: ** You may be interested in this article: .. Excerpt of the post.. – Link to the post
Features
- The plugin is designed to load minimal resources so your website stays fast
- You can customize what shows in your readers email client when they are sharing your posts.
- There are tokens available for you to further customize the email message of your readers
- Optimized for website speed unlike some of the bulky plugins that provide JS heavy features
How to Use
- Install and activate the plugin
- Navigate to Settings > Share By Email > General Settings Tab and configure to look of the link
- Navigate to “Email Settings” Tab and configure the default email texts your readers will see
- Use tokens available for you to customize the message they see when they hit share
- Place [sbe-share-by-email] shortcode to anywhere on your page where you can add shortcodes, such as content, widgets etc.
- Or place
<?php echo do_shortcode("[sbe-share-by-email]"); ?>in any of your template files - Try the link and share your Content via Email
Tokens Available
To customize the message you have the following tokens available:
- [blogname] – The name of your wordpress website that was set Appearance > Customize > Site Identity
- [title] – Title of the post your reader is on when sharing the link
- [excerpt] – The excerpt of the post your reader is on when sharing the link
- [link] – The URL of the post your reader is on when sharing the link
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