Complete Guide for ‘Click to Tweet’ on Any Blog or Website
What Is Click to Tweet?
Click to tweet is a web app that you can use to create easily shareable content. It provides the tools you need to add clickable text to any blog post or website, enabling your readers to share your words with two taps. Click to tweet is free to use for your first five tweet blocks; for more than that, you must upgrade to a premium account.
Why Use Click to Tweet?
Aside from the obvious benefit of getting some free marketing from anyone who chooses to use your click to tweet link, these links also enhance user engagement. As I discussed in 5 Marketing Trends to Help You Grow in 2020, engagement is becoming more important as we journey further into the new year. In order to stand out from the crowd, you need to give your audience something to do and something to think about.
A click to tweet link does just that. I can’t speak for others, but whenever I run across a click to tweet quote, I tend to stop and consider whether it’s something I feel like tweeting. Even if I didn’t have Twitter, I would probably take a similar pause.
It’s not that I’m judging the content; I’m wondering whether it suits my voice, my aims, and my values. By suggesting that I tweet their quotation, the author provokes a deeper reflection.
How to Set Up Click to Tweet
Sign in to Twitter.
Go to clicktotweet. Com
Click on the “Sign in with Twitter to get started” button shown below.
How to Create a Click to Tweet Link
Type your message in the text box provided and then consider the two checkboxes directly below it. I usually leave the first one checked so my click stats get tracked, but uncheck the second because I don’t want links in my text to get shortened. Decide which options are best for you, and then click on Generate New Link.
You should be taken to the link’s details page, which looks like this:
How to Use Click to Tweet on Any Blog or Website
In order to add your tweet to any blog article, all you need is the shareable link. Click on “Click to copy your shareable link” and it will be copied to your clipboard.
This method of adding click to tweet will work on Medium, WordPress, or any other platform. Simply add the link to a text call to action (CTA). Highlight the CTA text and add the click to tweet link as a hyperlink. Then add a clickable call to action to the end, and you’ll have created a simple click to tweet block of text.
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