Ever feel like your website’s loyalty program is stuck in the digital dark ages? Like you’re rewarding users with… absolutely nothing for sharing your awesome content? Let’s face it, a silent website is a lonely website. You’ve poured your heart and soul (and probably a few late nights) into creating content that deserves to be shared, celebrated, and, dare I say, rewarded. But how do you incentivize your users to spread the word without sounding like a desperate influencer begging for likes?

Introducing mCredit Social Share, the plugin that transforms social sharing into a rewarding experience. This isn’t your grandma’s social sharing plugin (unless your grandma is a coding ninja). We’re talking about a system where every share, like, and tweet earns your users points that can be redeemed for… well, that’s up to you! Think discounts, exclusive content, or even just bragging rights. It’s all about creating a positive feedback loop that turns casual visitors into loyal brand ambassadors.

mCredit Social Share, forked from the original myCRED Social Share, takes the core concept of rewarding social engagement and injects it with a dose of streamlined efficiency and (hopefully) less code-induced headaches. We’re not reinventing the wheel, just making it roll a little smoother (and maybe adding some sweet rims). So, if you’re ready to ditch the digital crickets and turn your website into a social sharing party, keep reading. It’s time to unlock the power of incentivized sharing and watch your website’s engagement soar.

Unlocking the Power of Points: Why Reward Social Shares?

Imagine a website no one shares. It’s like throwing a party and nobody shows up. Crickets chirp, tumbleweeds roll… you get the picture. Rewarding social shares changes the game. It transforms passive visitors into active brand ambassadors. Engagement skyrockets when users are incentivized. More shares equal increased brand visibility. Suddenly, new eyes are on your content. This drives traffic back to your site. It’s a win-win! Points can unlock discounts, exclusive content, early access to sales, or even bragging rights. Think of it as digital karma; good shares earn good rewards. To make this point magic happen, you’ll need a point management plugin. Install one separately to manage and distribute those valuable points effectively. Let’s make sharing irresistible!

mCredit Social Share: Streamlined Social Rewards, Minus the Headache

So, you’re ready to reward those sweet, sweet shares? Excellent! But before you dive headfirst into the social media plugin abyss, let’s talk simplicity. mCredit Social Share is designed for effortless integration with your favorite point management plugin. It avoids the common pitfall of feature bloat. Some plugins try to do everything. They’re like Swiss Army knives trying to be chainsaws; clumsy and ineffective.

With mCredit Social Share, you get targeted social sharing rewards. It offers straightforward customization. You can tweak which platforms earn points and how many points they’re worth. It’s about giving you control without overwhelming you. Forget wrestling with endless options you’ll never use. Our tool emphasizes efficiency. Install, configure, reward. It’s that simple. Spend less time setting up and more time watching your brand spread across the social sphere.

Setting Up Your Social Sharing Empire: A Step-by-Step Guide

Ready to unleash the power of social sharing? Here’s a simple guide to get you started.

1. Installation: Navigate to the ‘Plugins’ section in your admin panel. Click ‘Add New’ and search for ‘mCredit Social Share’. Find the plugin and click ‘Install Now’. After installation, activate the plugin.

2. Activation: Once activated, you’ll see a new menu item related to mCredit Social Share ( or similar name). Click on it to access the settings.

3. Configuration: The settings screen is designed for simplicity. You will find options to link the plugin to the point management system and enable or disable specific social networks.

4. Connect to Your Point System: Select the point management plugin you’re using. Usually, it’s a simple dropdown selection. This connects social shares to point awards.

5. Choose Your Networks: Select which social media platforms you want to enable for sharing. Each platform typically has an on/off toggle. (See example screenshot below)

   

6. Save Changes: Always remember to save your changes after making any adjustments. A ‘Save Changes’ button is usually at the bottom of the settings page.

That’s it! You’ve now installed and configured the social sharing plugin. You’re ready to start rewarding users for sharing your content. Next, we will fine-tune rewards.

Fine-Tuning Your Rewards: Customizing Point Values and Social Networks

After setting up your social sharing, you’ll want to customize point values. Tailor them to specific social networks and share actions. For example, award more points for shares than for simple likes. A share extends reach, so it deserves a higher reward. Think about which networks are most valuable for your audience. Prioritize those with larger point allocations.

Consider different share types too. A manually composed post could earn more than a simple click-to-share action. This encourages users to create engaging content. Regularly review your point system. Analyze user behavior to see what motivates them. Adjust values to maximize desired actions. A balanced reward system ensures you’re not overspending on low-impact actions. The key is to find a balance. It should incentivize participation without devaluing your rewards program.

Beyond the Share Button: Advanced Strategies for Social Engagement

Amplify your mCredit Social Share impact by integrating it with other marketing tools. Connect your social sharing campaigns with email marketing to recapture user attention. Run targeted contests that reward points for creative social content. For example, award points for the best caption or user-generated image related to your brand. Use these contests to drive engagement and gather valuable user insights. Track key metrics like click-through rates and conversions to understand what resonates with your audience. Adjust your point values and social network focus based on data-driven insights. Introduce a public leaderboard to gamify the experience and encourage healthy competition. Display top sharers and reward them handsomely to incentivize sustained activity. This fosters a community around sharing and elevates brand awareness. Regularly analyze leaderboard participation to maintain a balanced competitive environment.

Final words

So, there you have it. mCredit Social Share isn’t just another plugin; it’s your secret weapon for turning social sharing into a powerful engagement engine. By rewarding your users for spreading the word, you’re not just boosting your website’s traffic and brand awareness – you’re building a loyal community of brand ambassadors who are genuinely invested in your success.

Forget the days of begging for likes and shares. With mCredit Social Share, you’re creating a win-win situation where everyone benefits. Your users get rewarded for their efforts, and you get the social media exposure you deserve. It’s a simple, effective, and (dare we say) fun way to unlock the full potential of social sharing.

But don’t just take our word for it. Try mCredit Social Share today and see the results for yourself. It is a forked product of the original myCRED Social Share. Your website (and your marketing team) will thank you for it. Now go forth and conquer the social media landscape – one rewarded share at a time! Remember, a silent website is a lonely website, let’s get social!