Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Google Plus Widget For Blogger / WordPress Blog

Author: Gagan Masoun
Google Plus Widget For Blogger / WordPress Blog
Google Plus Profile widget allows you to show the visitors of your blog or website that you have a Google+ account. Therefore its a great chance to get in touch with your visitors.Most of people love circle feature in Google Plus.Today, I will guide you how to add Google Plus Widget on your blogger or wordpress blog step by step.

There are two types of Google+ widgets available. The one is Officially from Google and the other one is from WidgetPlus. Firstly start with the Official one.
Get Official Google+ Profile Button

You can get the official Google plus profile button from Google webmasters site but you have to first get your unique profile id. You can get it from your Google plus profile once you logged-in.

Hence, Sign in to your Google+ account copy your unique profile URL.

profile URL

After this Go to http://www.google.com/webmasters/profilebutton

To get the right button for your profile, complete the 3 steps one-by-one.

1. Paste your Unique profile URL .

Paste your Unique profile URL

2. Click the size of the button ( image ) you need.

image size

You’re Done. Copy the embed code to your site or blog. This embed button when clicked takes to your Google+ Profile page.

embed button

Get Highly Customizable Google Plus Widget

Getting the official profile button from Google is simple and easy way. But if you want some thing more i.e you want to show a highly customized profile badge showing the number of people you have in your circles etc. or want to track the statistics for your profile, try Widgetplus website.

Languages available For Google Plus Profile Widget: 
  • Chinese 
  • Dutch 
  • English 
  • French 
  • German
  • Italian
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
Follow Steps for creating a highly customizable Google+ widget through Widgetplus.

Step 1: Sign in to you Google+ account and copy your unique profile ID.

Step 2: Goto Widgetplus.com and click Get Widget and then paste your unique Gooogle+ profile ID.

paste your unique Gooogle+ profile ID

Step 3: After pasting the Google+ Profile ID, you are ready to customize the widget as your want. There are settings like
  • Basic settings
  • Main area settings
  • Title settings
  • Name text
  • Button
  • Bottom text
paste your unique Gooogle+ profile ID

Step 4: If you need your widget to display feeds from your Google+ Profile, you can enable it by clicking Include update feed option.

Include update feed

Step 5: When you finished your editing click Get Code which gives the preview of your widget above the code.

preview of widget

Copy the javascript code and install it your blog or website.

javascript code

Google plus is great service and the world is waiting for more interesting features from Google plus. I am  here to update every useful and interesting feature about Google plus. So keep in touch.

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