AddThis integration allows website users (or you) to easily share your events with their networks on social media.
Important: This integration only works when event template pages are hosted by Arlo. Contact Arlo Support if you are unsure of this.
In this article
- Activate the AddThis integration
- Load your AddThis Profile ID into your Arlo Website settings
- Enter your AddThis tool's class into your Arlo Website settings
Activate the AddThis integration
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Select the Add-ons tab.
- From the social media add-on, click Edit.
- Ensure the social media add-on is enabled and, if not, enable the social media add-on.
- Turn the AddThis integration on.
Load your AddThis Profile ID into your Arlo Website settings
- Visit the AddThis website.
- Press Dashboard (top right) and sign in to your account.
- Select Profile Settings.
- From the General section, make a note of your ID.
Note: The ID will start with "ra-"
- In your Arlo platform, select the Add-ons tab.
- From the social media add-on, click Edit.
- In the AddThis integration section, enter your Profile ID.
- Press Save or Save and close.
Enter your AddThis tool's class into your Arlo Website settings
To add your AddThis share buttons to your Arlo Website you must have first created them in AddThis. Once you have created your inline buttons, follow the process below to add them to your Arlo Website.
Note: We recommend the inline share buttons but it would depend on what fits best with the theme of your website.
- Visit the AddThis website.
- Press Dashboard (top right) and sign in to your account.
- Select Tools.
- Select the share button you would like to use on your Arlo Website and press GET THE CODE.
- Scroll down to the bottom of the page and in the bottom blue box, copy the information inside the speech marks.
- In your Arlo platform, select the Add-ons tab.
- From the social media add-on, click Edit.
- In the AddThis Tools section, paste the code you copied from AddThis into the Recommend the template AddThis tool's class field or the Recommend the presenter AddThis tool's class field as required.
- Press Save or Save and close.