/bean-social

ThemeBeans Plugin Development

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Bean Social

Bean Social is a WordPress plugin by ThemeBeans that adds both a shortcode and a widget to the WordPress for displaying social profiles icons.

The widget can display any combination of the 36 social icons linking to your social profiles on:

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Dribbble
  • Mail
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Vimeo
  • Evernote
  • MySpace
  • LinkedIn
  • Forrest
  • PayPal
  • Google Plus
  • Spotify
  • Behance
  • RSS
  • Dropbox
  • Soundcloud
  • Rdio
  • DeviantART
  • Skype
  • SoundHound
  • Zerply
  • Picasa
  • 500px
  • YouTube
  • Steam
  • Reddit
  • Foodspotting
  • WordPress
  • Medium
  • Vine
  • Github
  • Envato
  • Tumblr
  • IMDB
  • Flikr

Likewise, the shortcode can be used to display unique combinations of the icons of above-mentioned social services.

For more information, check out the plugin page.

How to Install

  1. Copy the plugin folder 'bean-social' to the '/wp-content/plugins' directory of your WordPress installation.
  2. Go to the WordPress Dashboard > Plugins screen and click Activate under Bean Social.

How to Use

Adding Social Profiles

  1. Go to the WordPress Dashboard > Settings > Bean Social screen.
  2. Enter all the desired social profile URLs.

Using the Widget

  1. Go to the WordPress Dashboard > Appearance > Widgets screen.
  2. Drag/drop the Bean Social widget into any of the widget areas.

Using the Shortcode

Use the following shortcode in any of the post/page content box to display all the available social icons:

[bean_social]

In order to display specific social icons only, add the icons attribute like this:

[bean_social icons="Twitter, Facebook, Dribbble"]