The main purpose of blogging is to reach out to masses and share your thoughts and opinion about a specific topic or having a website of your firm is to attract a huge number of visitors and that is easily possible by social networking websites like Delicious, digg, Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, Stumbleupon etc.
As the mission of every blogger or writer is to have their stories posted on the web, social bookmarking websites helps you with this…..big time!!
WordPress without any doubt is the best content management system, blogging platform and has healthy developer ecosystem with countless plugins which help you incorporate your efforts on your wordpress based site.
In today’s article I have compiled a list of 30+ Social Bookmarking Plugins For WordPress.
1- iBegin Share
iBegin Share is an easy to use tool that allows you to make it easy to share and spread your content across the web. Features built-in support for email, the social web & bookmarks, Word Document, PDF, and printing.
2- SocioFluid
Icons for major Social Bookmarking websites: Digg, Reddit, del.icio.us, dzone, stumbleupon, blinklist, blogmarks, furl, newsvine, technorati, magnolia. More to be added in the next versions.
3- Gregarious
Gregarious is a social bookmarking plugin that integrates the new Digg API and Alex King’s Share This plugin, as well as the Reddit button and Feedburner’s Feedflare into one powerful, easy to use package. The AJAX interface makes customization a breeze, and the options put you in control. Gregarious works on a module based system, which means that it can have as many or as little features as you like.
4- I Love Social Bookmarking
I Love Social Bookmarking is a simple WordPress plugin that allows your readers to submit your content to social media services via a clutter-free drop-down list of attractive icons.
5- SociBook
You can definine what and in what order you want to show spezific bookmarking Services.
6- Share by Grouptivity
Empower your readers with a social tool for sharing, saving and discovering new content with the click of a button. Our plugin provides social features for sharing content across all major social bookmarking sites and a clipping feature for adding text, images and personalized messages for friends, family and co-workers.
7- Hey Social
Hey Social is the coolest way to interact with the visitors of your blog, so that they can submit your posts and pages to the most famous Social services, such as Digg, Twitter, De.licio.us and so on.
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8- Only Wire
Instant Highlighter is the only application that is not a WordPress plugin but that has an interesting piece of functionality – the ability to highlight a piece of text on the page before you bookmark it. You install it by going to the website, selecting your options and getting some HTML/Javascript to insert into your theme/website.
9- Sociable
Sociable is a plugin which adds social media buttons to your posts, and does so easily, and beautifully.
10- Digg Digg
Digg Digg is my favorite social bookmarking plugin now it also supports Google plus 1 button. Digg Digg can display counts for popular social butons like Digg, LinkedIn, Google +1, Reddit, dDone, Twitter, TweetMeme, Topsy, Yahoo Buzz, facebook share, facebook like, StumbleUpon, Delicious, Sphinn, Google Buzz, Designbump, WebBlend, BlogEngage and Serpd.
11- Bookmark Me
A simple and light plugin to add social bookmarks buttons to post and pages. I’m focusing in collecting non-english bookmarks services.
12- Add To Any
Another amazing social bookmarking plugin which display buttons in style. SexyBookmarks also support bookmark count for some website. There are many social bookmarking website which you can add to your blog.
13- Share This
ShareThis plugin allows users to share your content through email and 50+ social networks including Facebook, Twitte. Users can now share without leaving your website – Post to a friend’s Facebook wall – Custom themes and colors – SSL/HTTPS security – Lightweight file size: ~20k – Plugin will remember your user’s preferences.
14- Add This
With AddThis, your users can promote your content by sharing to 295 of the most popular social networking and bookmarking sites (like Facebook, Twitter, Digg, StumbleUpon and MySpace). Our button is small, unobtrusive, quick to load and recognized all over the web.
15- Tweetmeme
Similar to the Digg style “vote” buttons, the Tweetmeme plugin creates a button that lets readers easily retweet your blog posts. By default, it begins tweets with “RT @tweetmeme …” along with your post title and URL. However, you can update the settings to list your Twitter username, changing the tweet to “RT @YourTwitterIDHere … (via @tweetmeme)” – letting people on Twitter not only view your post, but see your Twitter ID, as well. Additional options for this plugin let you select the position and size of the button, as well as giving you the ability to display it on your RSS feed.
16- Social Links
Social Links is a sidebar widget that displays icon links to your profile pages on other social networking sites.
17- Follow me
The Follow Me widget allows you to display links to all your social media profiles in one, easy-to-access button or window.
18- Google Buzz Button For WordPress
Google Buzz Button will add a Google Buzz Bookmark button to your WordPress posts/pages. The button can be inserted manually or before or after the content automatically. There is an option for this.
19- Share Bar
This is a super lightweight plugin to insert a set of social share links at the bottom of each post, focused on technical blogs.
20- Sexy Bookmarks
Another amazing social bookmarking plugin which display buttons in style. SexyBookmarks also support bookmark count for some website. There are many social bookmarking website which you can add to your blog.
21- Add Me Dichev
Add Me Dichev simply renders social bookmark buttons with icons after the post body. The plugin generates automatic bookmarks links for more than 60 social networks. It is very simple to modify this plugin and to add, edit or remove bookmark buttons.
22- Simple Facebook Connect
Simple Facebook Connect is a series of plugins that let you add any sort of Facebook Connect functionality you like to a WordPress blog. This lets you have an integrated site without a lot of coding, and still letting you customize it exactly the way you’d like.
23- Social Dropdown
This plugin displays several social bookmarking options in a dropdown. Unlike other social bookmarking displays, this does not cause clutter.
24- Bookmarkify
The Social Media Marketing Plugin that lets you put social bookmarking links in your posts and other pages. Help your readers promote your blog and watch your traffic grow.
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25- Social Bookmarking RELOADED
The Social Bookmarking RELOADED plugin for WordPress adds a list of XHTML compliant graphic links at the end of your posts and/or pages that allow your visitors to easily submit them in a number of social bookmarking sites. Furthermore, the plugin adds a page in the WordPress admin section that lets you customize it.
26- Share and Follow
Add Share Icons, Follow Links, Facebook Like, Twitter Tweet and other buttons on your site in the way you want. Simple & adapatable social network.
27- Socialize
The plugin was designed to make managing and adding actionable social bookmarks easier and more efficient. Instead of adding new meta keys like other plugins require, there is an additional panel in your posts admin that allows you to select which bookmarks you want to display. This is to encourage people to choose more relevant bookmarks for their posts. By only displaying the more relevant and socially successful posts, you create a form of social proof that might encourage more shares, comments and subscriptions.
28- 17fav Bookmark and Share
17fav Bookmark & Share WordPress plugin allows users to add your post to many social bookmarking and share sites.
29- Instant Highlighter
Instant Highlighter is the only application that is not a WordPress plugin but that has an interesting piece of functionality – the ability to highlight a piece of text on the page before you bookmark it. You install it by going to the website, selecting your options and getting some HTML/Javascript to insert into your theme/website.
30- Light Social
This is a super lightweight plugin to insert a set of social share links at the bottom of each post, focused on technical blogs.
31- KnxDT Bookmarks
With this plugin you can send and share your favorites posts (your readers can do this too) to popular social bookmarking services like Digg, Meneame, Delicious, Technorati, Yahoo, Google, etc.
This plugin adds an friendly bar at the bottom of your posts, it means that is only visible when you are in a single post page, and it works like this because the page could turn slow if you have many posts in the main page (that means, higher loading time for the images).