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The Divi Social Media Follow Module
The Divi Social Media Follow Module

Learn how to use the Divi Social Media Follow Module to add customizable social icons and links, boosting your online presence.

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The Divi Social Media Follow Module lets you add social media icons anywhere on your site. It integrates with over 50 platforms, making it easy to share your profiles and grow your audience.

Divi 5 - Social Media Follow module

Add The Divi Social Media Follow Module

When you load the Visual Builder, Divi automatically adds a Section.

  1. Click the Green Plus icon to insert a Row.

  2. Click the Gray Plus icon inside the Row, which will show the list of all available Divi modules.

  3. Find the Social Media Follow module and click on it to load it. Alternatively, you can use the Search option to find it.

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The Divi Social Media Follow Module Use Cases

  1. Adding Social Links to Your Header or Footer: Place the module in your site’s header or footer to ensure visitors can easily access your social profiles from any page.

  2. Highlighting Social Media on Landing Pages: Include the module on landing pages to encourage visitors to connect with you on social platforms, boosting your audience and engagement.

  3. Driving Social Engagement in Blog Posts: Add the module at the end of blog posts to prompt readers to follow your social accounts after consuming your content.

Social Media Follow Module Settings Breakdown

Once you've added the Social Media Follow module, the module settings automatically pop up. This is where this module's content and design styles are configured. These settings are organized into three groups via the tabs at the top of the module:

The Content tab

The Content tab allows you to add new social icons or delete existing ones, display or hide the Follow button, customize the module's background styles, and more.

Divi 5 - Social Media Follow module's Content tab
  1. Content - Add new Social Icons or remove existing ones. You can also click on the Gear Icon of each Social Icon to customize it without affecting other icons.

  2. Icon - Choose to display or hide the Follow Button and also choose the Link target.

  3. Background - Choose the Social Media Follow module's background styles.

  4. Admin Label - Choose the Social Media Follow module's label text to assist you in keeping things organized and easy to understand in the Visual Builder.


The Design tab

All the design styles and options for the Social Media Follow module are in this tab.

Divi 5 - Social Media Follow module's Design tab
  1. Alignment - Choose the Social Media Follow module's alignment.

  2. Icon - Choose the icons' color and font size.

  3. Text - Choose the overall Social Media Follow module's text styles for this module.

  4. Follow Button - Choose the module's Follow button styles.

  5. Sizing - Choose the Social Media Follow module's sizing.

  6. Spacing - Choose the Social Media Follow module's spacing.

  7. Border - Choose the Social Media Follow module's border styles.

  8. Box Shadow - Choose the Social Media Follow module's Box Shadow styles.

  9. Filters - Choose the Social Media Follow module's filters, such as hue shifts, saturation changes, and blending modes.

  10. Transform - Choose the Social Media Follow module's advanced design effects, such as scaling, rotating, skewing, and translating.

  11. Animation - Choose the Social Media Follow module's animation styles.


The Advanced tab

The Advanced tab provides tools for experienced designers, including options for adding CSS IDs and Classes, controlling visibility, managing transitions, adjusting element positions, and creating scroll effects.

Divi 5 - Social Media Follow module's Advanced tab
  1. CSS ID & Classes - Allows you to assign unique CSS ID or reusable CSS classes, enabling advanced custom styling through your child theme’s stylesheet or Divi’s custom CSS settings.

  2. Custom CSS - Allows you to add custom CSS code to fine-tune your Social Media Follow module, enabling advanced styling that perfectly aligns with your vision.

  3. Conditions - Allows you to create dynamic, personalized content, ensuring the right message reaches the right audience at the right time.

  4. Visibility - Choose the Social Media Follow's module visibility based on different devices.

  5. Transitions - Choose how long Social Media Follow's module animation takes, adding subtle, impactful animations that enhance user experience and make your modules stand out.

  6. Position - Choose precise control of the Social Media Follow's module placement and create dynamic, visually engaging designs.

  7. Scroll Effects - Control how the Social Media Follow module behaves and transforms during scrolling.


Add, Edit, and Delete Social Media Follow Items

  1. Open the Social Media Follow Module: Click on the Social Media Follow module on your page or click the Gear icon to open its settings.

  2. Edit an Item: Click the Gear icon next to the Social Media Follow item you want to update(1). Modify the social icon or design settings as needed.

  3. Add a New Item: In the Content tab, click Add New Social Network (2). Choose the social icon and customize the styles. Click the arrow icon at the top left to return to the main module settings.

  4. Delete Item: Click the Trash icon (3)next to the Social Media Follow item to delete it.

Divi 5 - Social Media Follow module - Add, Edit, Delete social networks

What's the next step?

Save your changes and exit the Visual Builder

To save the page design, you can type CMD + S on a Mac or CTRL + S on a PC.

You can also:

  1. Click on the Save button.

  2. Click on the Exit button.

Divi 5 - Save and Exit Visual Builder
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