Title: Shortcode Snippet
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# Shortcode Snippet

 *  [straightvisions GmbH](https://wordpress.org/support/users/matthias-reuter/)
 * (@matthias-reuter)
 * [11 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-snippet/)
 * The following code snippets allow loading that plugin as shortcode:
 * Theme’s functions.php
 *     ```
       // social media counter enable shortcode
       add_shortcode('sv_FollowerCounterWidget', 'sv_FollowerCounterWidget');
   
       function sv_FollowerCounterWidget($atts) {
       	$args = array(
       		'before_widget' => '<div class="box widget">',
       		'after_widget'  => '</div>',
       		'before_title'  => '<div class="widget-title">',
       		'after_title'   => '</div>',
       	);
   
       	ob_start();
       	the_widget('FollowerCounterWidget', $atts, $args);
       	$output = ob_get_clean();
   
       	return $output;
       }
       ```
   
 * Example 1 – theme’s templatefile:
    `<?php echo do_shortcode('[sv_FollowerCounterWidget
   title="" facebook_page_url="" gplus_id="" yt_id="" dribbble_url="" facebook_text
   ="" twitter_text="" gplus_text="" yt_text="" dribbble_text="" twitter_id="" consumer_key
   ="" consumer_secret="" access_token="" access_token_secret=""]'); ?>`
 * Example 2 – post or page content:
    `[sv_FollowerCounterWidget title="" facebook_page_url
   ="" gplus_id="" yt_id="" dribbble_url="" facebook_text="" twitter_text="" gplus_text
   ="" yt_text="" dribbble_text="" twitter_id="" consumer_key="" consumer_secret
   ="" access_token="" access_token_secret=""]`
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/social-media-followers-counter/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/social-media-followers-counter/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Manesh Timilsina](https://wordpress.org/support/users/maneshtimilsina/)
 * (@maneshtimilsina)
 * [11 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-snippet/#post-5517896)
 * Hi Matthias Reuter,
    Thanks for the code snippets. I will add this in upcoming
   version of the plugin.

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 * [Social Media Followers Counter](https://wordpress.org/plugins/social-media-followers-counter/)
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 * Last reply from: [Manesh Timilsina](https://wordpress.org/support/users/maneshtimilsina/)
 * Last activity: [11 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shortcode-snippet/#post-5517896)
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