Compare Social Bar: Social Media Icons vs Twitter

Name: Twitter
Brand: Shopify

Social Bar: Social Media Icons

Boost social share on Instagram, LinkedIn, Discord &50+ medias

Twitter

Highlight your products directly on your Twitter profile

Social Bar: Social Media Icons

Boost social share on Instagram, LinkedIn, Discord &50+ medias

Twitter

Highlight your products directly on your Twitter profile

Rating

26 Reviews

9.1

75 Reviews

4.1

Pricing

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Features

Multiple social icons
Customizable icons
Position control
Floating social bar
Custom icon colors
50+ media networks
Hideable bar toggle
Profile linking

Spotlight products
Twitter shop
Product drop
Scrollable carousel
Customizable shop
Product details page
Automatic catalog sync

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Pros

Supports over 50 social media networks, including popular platforms like Instagram, LinkedIn, and Discord
Enhances social proof and potentially improves conversions by displaying store's social media presence
Highly customizable: allows adjustment of size, position, and color of the social media icons to match store's style
Offers a floating bar with social media icons and direct links to profiles
Includes options for customers to toggle and hide the social media icons bar

Allows merchants to leverage public conversation to drive sales
Enables showcasing of up to 5 products in a scrollable carousel on your profile
Facilitates a fully-immersive shopping experience with a customizable Twitter Shop supporting up to 50 products
Engages customers with Product Drops, allowing them to opt-in, subscribe, and share
Automatically syncs and updates catalog data with Twitter Shopping Manager
Highlights more product photos and details in the Product Details Page

Cons

Might clutter the store's user interface if not designed properly
Too many social media icons could overwhelm customers and might lead to decision paralysis
Customization options, while extensive, could be confusing or time-consuming for non-tech-savvy users
Dependent on the relevance of supported social media networks to the store's target audience

Feature currently available only to US merchants, limiting global merchant access
May require significant time investment to manage and update product listings effectively
Potential for customer engagement to suffer due to the limited number of products that can be showcased on the carousel

Launched

Apr 26, 2020

May 04, 2022

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