Share a Content Area using the Editor
- Create your email content and choose the section or sections you want to share. You can paste in HTML, use AMPscript, or share the contents of an entire email message.
- Click Modify Content.
- Click Edit and choose Social Properties.
- In the Content Area Properties window that appears, choose the Allow Content ToBe Shared checkbox and enter the information for the Shared Content Slot, Title, and Description text fields. The Shared Content Slot field contains the ID and name for the shared content.
- Choose the CSS file to use in conjunction with the published content. This file applies to the content after it has been published to a social network. You can use CSS to modify these elements:Font families, and sizesHeaders, footers, and sidebarsSimple text injection (non-HTML)Show, and hide DIV tagsConditional logicInserting rich content or content from PortfolioAdding links to the page
- Font families, and sizes
- Headers, footers, and sidebars
- Simple text injection (non-HTML)
- Show, and hide DIV tags
- Conditional logic
- Inserting rich content or content from Portfolio
- Adding links to the page
- Click OK to close out the Content Area Properties window.
- Click the Insert menu then ch oose Social Forward.
- In the Insert Social Forward window that appears, choose the checkboxes next to the links for the social networks to include in your email content area. You can also choose the checkbox at the top of the screen to add all social networks displayed in the window.
- If the social network requires additional information or parameters, click that network and add the information in the text field directly below the social networks list. For example, you can enter the ShareThis Account ID by clicking the ShareThis entry and adding the ID number in the ShareThis Account ID text field that appears in the window.
- Select the content area to associate with these networks from the Associate with Shared Content Slot dropdown menu. You may also manually type in the name of a shared content slot to create later.
- Click OK to close the Insert Social Forward window and insert the appropriate icons into the content area.
- Click a social network icon to bring up the Image Properties window. In Link Properties, you can alter the following properties for the social networking link:The location of the link by type and URLWhether or not the link is a conversion tracking linkThe link tooltipThe link's tracking alias
- The location of the link by type and URL
- Whether or not the link is a conversion tracking link
- The link tooltip
- The link's tracking alias
- Click OK to accept your changes and close the Image Properties window.