Time for action—how to enable users to share your content
By now, sharing content using social media icons is common practice. If you visit any publishing site, you will see multiple buttons that make it easier for the reader to share a story. In this case, you're going to enable authors to share their content more easily. The last thing people want to do is click on the browser's address bar, copy the link, start up a new browser session, paste the link somewhere and then send it off to a friend. It's not what they're used to, so let's provide this same functionality found on many other sites to simplify this process.
Part 2—simplifying the process of sharing user reviews
1. Since BuddyPress doesn't ship with automatic sharing capabilities through Facebook, Twitter, or any other social network out of the box, we'll use AddThis instead. If you don't have a Facebook, Twitter, Google, or Open ID account, register for a free AddThis account at http://www.addthis.com, by clicking on the Join...
