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Social Stream: Adding a feed to a page

Before you can add a Social Media feed to your website, you need to have added a social media account. Read Social Stream: Getting Started if you have questions about how to do this. 

The Social Stream has a Single Feed tool available for both the Right Side and Main Body.

To Add the Main Body Tool: 

  1. In Site Manager, go to the page where you want to add the Social Media Feed. Click the  Select a Tool to Add drop down and select Single Feed under Social Media.
  2. This will take you to the settings page for the Social Media Single Feed tool.Screen_Shot_2014-06-16_at_5.27.55_PM.png
    • Feed to Display: Select on the Facebook or Twitter option to choose the type of feed you'd like to add. Now select the specific account you would like to add.
    • For Facebook ONLY, Include Facebook Activity: Check this box if you want to include Facebook Activity, such as pages or posts your page has liked.
    • Include Images in Feed: Check this box if you want to include images in your feed.
    • Check here to make a scroll bar...: Check this box if you want to include a scroll bar when your feed becomes longer than a certain amount of pixels. Enter the pixel amount in the field. 
    • Color Scheme: Select if you would like the Light Color Scheme (recommended for dark backgrounds) or the Dark Color Scheme (recommended for light backgrounds).
    • Choose "Submit" when you are done.

To Add a Right Side Tool:

  1. In Site Manager, go to the page where you want to add the Social Media Feed. Click on the Right Side tab.
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  2. Click Select a Tool to Add and scroll down select Single Feed under Social Media.
  3. This will take you to the settings page for the Social Media Single Feed tool.Screen_Shot_2014-06-16_at_5.27.55_PM.png
    • Feed to Display: Select the Facebook or Twitter option, and then the specific account that you would like to display.
    • For Facebook ONLY, Include Facebook Activity: Check this box if you want to include Facebook Activity, such as pages or posts your page has liked.
    • Include Images in Feed: Check this box if you want to include images in your feed.
    • Check here to make a scroll bar...: Check this box if you want to include a scroll bar when your feed becomes longer than a certain amount of pixels. Enter the pixel amount in the field. 
    • Color Scheme: Select if you would like the Light Color Scheme (recommended for dark backgrounds) or the Dark Color Scheme (recommended for light backgrounds).
    • Choose Submit when you are done.
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