You may have noticed Facebook Like boxes on websites, they are those boxes filled with the faces of the people who ‘Like’ the Facebook page connected to the website, some may even include details of the most recent posts from the page. There is a massive advantage to having a Like box over a simple link or button that brings you to the Facebook page.
1. People don’t have to leave your website to Like the page
2. When we send people to our Facebook page they may get distracted by other Facebook activity and forget to click the Like button
This week I show you how to create the code for a like box. Before you start you will need to know the dimensions in pixels of the space that you want to plug the Like box in to.
There is currently a bug with Facebook that makes it necessary to add a snippet of code yourself. Watch to the end of the video and I’ll show you how to fix it.
