How to Add Pocket Read it Later Button in Your Blogger Posts

Providing your users an option to read your articles later is becoming extremely useful. We all are well aware of the fact that tools plays significant role in helping users to save and share our content. These tools extensively impact the probability of return of a visitor. Google+ Buttons, Facebook follow button and Pinterest buttons are used for the same purpose, to encourage users to share and engage with your content. In this article, we will show you how to add read it later button in Your Blogger Posts?

To add a read it later button to your blogger posts, we will be using an online bookmarking tool called Pocket. We will add Pocket read it later buttons with counters, this would provide your readers a convenient way to read your content later anytime, anywhere, everywhere.

Adding Pocket – Read it Later Button in Blogger?

The first thing you need to do is to go to http://getpocket.com/publisher/button and choose the button style that you would like to add on your blog. There are quite a few styles that you can choose according to your needs.

After selecting the button, on the right you can see the live preview of the widget. Whereas on the bottom you see get the code of the widget which you would use to add the Pocket read it later button in blogger. Just Copy the whole code as shown in the screen shot below and proceed to the next step.

Now go to Blogger.com >> Template >> Edit HTML and search for the <data:post.body/> tag and just below it paste the code which you copied a step earlier. However, if you want to add this button at the end of your post then paste the code below this   <div class='post-footer'>.

Congratulations: Once everything is done, simply press the “Save” button and Pocket Read it later button is ready, and good to be live on your website. Now go and check your website to see the Pocket Read it later button in your Bogger posts.

We hope this article has helped you in learning how to add pocket read it later buttons in your blogger posts. Let us know about Pocket, if you are already using it on your website. If anyone has any problem while applying this tutorial then, do not hesitate to leave a comment below.

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