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 (opens in a new tab).

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.