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How To Use Facebook Widgets on a Joomla Website

Oct 12, 2010

With over 500 million users, Facebook is the leading social network with opportunities for small or large businesses to market their wares. You can monetize these opportunities by using Facebook Widgets on your website.


Facebook’s social plugins enable users of your site to see what their friends have shared, commented about on Facebook. Their widgets, such as the Like Button, Fanbox, Share button and comment box are an effective way to advertise and attract visitors to your site, blog or product.


Thus far, over 100,000 sites are utilizing Facebook widgets. Now there are even Joomla Facebook Extensions which allow you to use some of the best Facebook social plugins on Joomla 1.5 websites. The developer of Joomla Facebook Extensions, Cerontek, has put together 14 of the most popular and useful Facebook widgets, including login button, like button, fanbox, comment box, share button, live stream and more.

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