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Twitter Follow Button

The Twitter Follow Button block allows you to add a Follow button to your website, helping visitors easily follow your Twitter account without leaving the page. It’s a great way to boost engagement and grow your social media presence. This block is free to use.

Adding the block

To add the block:

  • Click the “+” button to add a new block.
  • Search for “Twitter Follow Button” and select it.
  • For detailed instructions on how to add blocks in Gutenberg, please refer to the official WordPress Block Editor documentation.

Configuration

Content

  • Twitter Username:
    Enter your Twitter username without the “@” symbol to connect your button to the correct profile.
  • Do Not Track:
    When enabled, this option prevents the button and embedded page from being used for personalized suggestions and ads, ensuring better privacy for visitors.

Display

  • Show Username:
    Toggle to display or hide your Twitter handle beside the follow button.
  • Size:
    Choose between Small or Large button sizes depending on your design preference.

Design Customization

  • Follow Button:
    Align the button as needed (left, center, or right).
    Adjust text color, typography (font size, letter spacing, line height), and decoration to match your website’s style.

Fallback Text:
Define custom fallback text to display in case the Twitter button fails to load, ensuring consistent user experience.