{"id":2571,"date":"2023-07-10T15:46:32","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T15:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/obo.zoj.mybluehost.me\/uncategorized\/social-sharing-tips-tricks\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T13:39:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T13:39:08","slug":"social-sharing-tips-tricks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ioninteractive.com\/ionacademy\/social-sharing-tips-tricks\/","title":{"rendered":"Elements Palette: Social"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ion\u2019s Social elements add sharing controls to an experience. The current Social section of the Elements palette includes Social Share, Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Email, and WhatsApp options.<\/p>\n<h2>Add social elements<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Open a page in Creative Studio.<\/li>\n<li>Open <strong>Add elements<\/strong> and expand <strong>Social<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Drag the needed element into a container on the page.<\/li>\n<li>Select the element and use <strong>Design<\/strong> to apply alignment, text, color, responsive, and micro-theme settings.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ioninteractive.com\/ionacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/social-palette-current.png\" alt=\"Current Social section in the Ion Elements palette\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>For a Social Share group, apply micro-themes to the parent group so the icons share a consistent container, orientation, shape, and style.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ioninteractive.com\/ionacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/social-microthemes-current.png\" alt=\"Current Social Share micro-theme settings in Creative Studio\" \/><\/figure>\n<h2>Control the shared preview<\/h2>\n<p>For Facebook sharing, select the Facebook Share element, open <strong>Settings<\/strong>, and choose <strong>Open Graph social tags<\/strong>. On the page\u2019s Social media settings, enter an OG title, description, URL, and image. These values control how the page is presented when the destination network reads its Open Graph metadata.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ioninteractive.com\/ionacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/social-open-graph-current.png\" alt=\"Current Open Graph social media settings for an Ion page\" \/><\/figure>\n<h2>Current workflow video<\/h2>\n<p><video controls preload=\"metadata\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto\"><source src=\"https:\/\/ioninteractive.com\/ionacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/social-sharing-current.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\">Your browser does not support embedded video.<\/video><\/p>\n<h2>Testing tips<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Use a public HTTPS image that social crawlers can retrieve.<\/li>\n<li>Keep the title and description concise and specific to the page.<\/li>\n<li>Test the live URL after publishing; Creative Studio preview metadata is not a substitute for the public URL.<\/li>\n<li>Social networks may cache an earlier preview. Use the network\u2019s sharing debugger when a corrected tag is not reflected immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ion\u2019s Social elements add sharing controls to an experience. The current Social section of the Elements palette includes Social Share, Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Email, and WhatsApp options. 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