{"id":717,"date":"2012-01-24T14:56:45","date_gmt":"2012-01-24T14:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https://www.divydovy.com/?p=717"},"modified":"2020-01-23T10:30:12","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T10:30:12","slug":"customising-the-via-in-tweet-button-for-addthis-wordpress-plugin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https://www.divydovy.com/2012/01/customising-the-via-in-tweet-button-for-addthis-wordpress-plugin/","title":{"rendered":"Customising the &#8216;Via&#8217; in Tweet Button for AddThis WordPress Plugin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This one had me scratching my head for ages, and it was only some good investigation by <a title=\"Dom Soar on Twitter\" href=\"http://twitter.com/domsoar\">@domsoar</a> that found the answer, here: <a title=\"Thenorthernedge.ca blog\" href=\"http://thenorthernedge.ca/blog/how-customize-addthis-for-your-website-or-blog-3559/\">http://thenorthernedge.ca/blog/how-customize-addthis-for-your-website-or-blog-3559/</a>.</p>\n<p>The answer is to use a custom button and this sort of code:</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>&lt;div class=&#8221;addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style &#8220;&gt;</p>\n<p>&lt;a class=&#8221;addthis_button_facebook_like&#8221;&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</p>\n<p>&lt;a class=&#8221;addthis_button_tweet&#8221; <strong>tw:via=&#8221;YOURHANDLE&#8221; tw:related=&#8221;</strong><strong>YOURHANDLE</strong>&nbsp;<strong>&#8220;</strong>&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</p>\n<p>&lt;a class=&#8221;addthis_button_google_plusone&#8221;&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</p>\n<p>&lt;a class=&#8221;addthis_counter addthis_pill_style&#8221;&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</p>\n<p>&lt;/div&gt;</p>\n<p>The bit that actually fixes the &#8216;via&#8217; reference in the Tweet is emboldened above. I had tried with the &#8216;via&#8217; reference previously with no success, but the tw:related argument fixed it!</p>\n<p>Hope this helps someone 🙂</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This one had me scratching my head for ages, and it was only some good investigation by @domsoar that found the answer, here: http://thenorthernedge.ca/blog/how-customize-addthis-for-your-website-or-blog-3559/. The answer is to use a custom button and this sort of code: &nbsp; &lt;div class=&#8221;addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style &#8220;&gt; &lt;a class=&#8221;addthis_button_facebook_like&#8221;&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a class=&#8221;addthis_button_tweet&#8221; tw:via=&#8221;YOURHANDLE&#8221; tw:related=&#8221;YOURHANDLE&nbsp;&#8220;&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a class=&#8221;addthis_button_google_plusone&#8221;&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a class=&#8221;addthis_counter addthis_pill_style&#8221;&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt; The bit that actually fixes the &#8216;via&#8217; reference in the Tweet is emboldened above. I had tried with the &#8216;via&#8217; reference previously with no success, but the tw:related argument fixed it! Hope this helps someone 🙂 &nbsp;</p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","clkt_auto_upload":"0","_clkt_publish_and_upload":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wordproof_timestamp":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[275,277,276,278,130,125],"my_content_publications":[],"class_list":["post-717","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-web","tag-addthis","tag-configuration","tag-plugin","tag-tweet-button","tag-twitter","tag-wordpress"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"clkt_attachments":{"featured_image":null,"inline_attachments":[],"upload_candidates":[],"max_free_size":102400,"max_allowed_size":104857600},"_clkt_upload_mode":"new_only","clkt_content_hash":"d66a9341f842f33bf041929a8c1e52090772e85c4fa120c31a602f8641df3fb9","customFields":{"clkt_auto_upload":"0","activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"processed_attachments":{"total_attachments":0,"uploaded_to_arweave":0,"kept_original_urls":0,"upload_summary":{"total":0,"uploaded":0,"failed":0,"too_large":0,"reused":0}}},"paymentAddress":"8_-tV4d15kVVq9Gd-Al2MAIC3LqNtJ_KgFol71TzxPw"}