Chapter 7. Social Media and Joomla!
With the increasing popularity of social media, it can be worth considering making use of social media tools to engage and interact with your Joomla! website's visitors. This chapter covers:
Integrating Twitter with Joomla!
Integrating AddThis social bookmarking tool with your Joomla! template
Embedding YouTube and other videos in your Joomla! website
Configuring the DisQus Comments extension for Joomla!
Integrating Facebook into your Joomla! website
Introduction
Years ago, websites were simply brochures or articles designed to inform. They've since moved on to help businesses sell to customers across the world, and now visitors expect to be able to interact with websites, adding their own opinions and content, and sharing what they find with friends, colleagues, and relatives globally.
