LinkedIn Share Buttons: How to Add to eBooks [Video]

In this week’s video tutorial, I will show you how to add a LinkedIn share button to the pdf that you offer for lead generation and awareness initiatives. In the prior video sessions, I showed you how to add Facebook share buttons and how to add Tweet buttons to your ebooks. See video below:

Step-by-Step

1. Create a landing page
2. Copy the URL of the landing page
3. Build a tracking link with Google’s URL Builder
4. Pre-Build the share code with a Word Doc or Notepad
5. Go to the PDF/Tools/Advanced Editing/Link Tool
6. Highlight text or image on the PDF where you want the share link to be
7. Choose inverted and open a web page
8. Paste the pre-built share code
9. Voila!

Have you implemented share buttons using these steps? If so, can you see if people are sharing in your analytics?

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