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Moably Tip: Adding External Links to Your Mobile Website

There are a number of reasons to add external links to your mobile website. Maybe you want to add another social network, besides the ones we offer. Or, maybe you want to link to a valuable resource that your mobile website visitors would find interesting. Follow the directions below to add external links to your mobile website. 

Adding External Links

1. In the first text area, paste or type the full URL (website address) of the link you wish to connect to.

2. In the second text area, type your desired title of the link. 

3. Click the black "Add" button

That's it! Feel free to add as many external links as you'd like. 

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Moably Tip: Adding Social Networks

You can add as many social networking sites to your mobile website as you'd like. Simply follow the instructions below and you should be good-to-go. 

Adding Facebook, Twitter, and Foursquare

Facebook - Locate your profile link by visiting your personal profile or fan page profile and copy the website address from the address bar. Open the "Facebook" dropdown within Moably by clicking on the "Facebook" text. Then paste your profile address in the top text area. You can name this tab anything you'd like by changing the text in the bottom text area. 

Twitter - Locate your profile link by visiting your profile page, then copy the website address from the address bar. Open the "Twitter" dropdown within Moably by clicking on the "Twitter" text. Then paste your profile address in the top text area. You can name this tab anything you'd like by changing the text in the bottom text area.  

Foursquare - Locate your profile link by visiting your profile page, then copy the website address from the address bar. Open the "Foursquare" dropdown within Moably by clicking on the "Foursquare" text. Then paste your profile address in the top text area. You can name this tab anything you'd like by changing the text in the bottom text area.  

Adding Other Social Networks

Coming soon...

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Moably Tip: Adding "View Full Site" Feature

If you have a Pro or Dev Account, you have the option to allow your mobile visitors to view your main website vs. your mobile website. This feature is somewhat easy to use, simply click "View Full Site" and in the dropdown, enter the full URL of your main website. 

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Moably Tip: Adding Your Blog's RSS Feeds to Your Mobile Website

Allow your mobile website visitors to access changing content on your mobile website by adding your blog feed to your mobile site (or any RSS feed you'd like). Follow the instructions below for more information on adding RSS feeds. 

Adding Feeds to Your Mobile Website

1. WordPress - Click here for instructions.

2. Blogger - Click here for instructions. 

3. Tumblr - All public blogs have an RSS feed that be viewed by adding /rss to the end of the blog URL. For example, the Tumblr Staff blog at http://staff.tumblr.com has an RSS feed at http://staff.tumblr.com/rss.

4. If you are having trouble with another type of feed or have questions about the one above, email [email protected].

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Moably Tip: Adding Directions to Your Mobile Site

Would you like you mobile visitors to be able to find your location by using our "Click for Directions" feature. Are you having trouble finding the correct link to enter into our "Google maps" feature? Below you will find instructions on how you can easily locate the correct information to enter on our mobile website builder. 

Google Maps Instructions (option 1):

1. Simply enter your address in the "Google maps address" field (e.g. 1 Infinite Loop Cupertino, CA 95014)

2. Enter the title you would like to use on the "Directions" mobile website tab in the "Directions title" area (e.g. Directions, Click for Directions, etc.) 

Google Maps Instructions (option 2):

1. Search for your company using Google Maps

2. Click on the location, on the left of your screen, that you'd like to link to

3. On the top right of your Places page, click on the "Link" option

4. Copy the URL and place it in the "Google maps" section on Moably's mobile website builder

That's it! Your mobile visitors can easily find your business.

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Moably Tip: Adding Our Redirect Code to WordPress

We have been getting a number of requests lately regarding the installation of our redirect code via WordPress. No fear, you can easily integrate our redirect code into your WordPress site. If you have a WordPress site and used Moably to optimize it for mobile devices, please continue reading to find out where to put the redirect code.

1. Log in to your website's WordPress admin area

2. Hover over the "Appearance" options on the left side of your screen

3. Click on the "Editor" option under "Appearance"

4. Click on "Header (header.php)" on the right side of your screen

5. Paste the Moably redirect code directly under the <head> tag (should be in the first few lines of code.

That's it! Now visit your regulare WordPress site via a mobile device and watch the magic happen.

If you have any more questions, feel free to contact [email protected].

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Moably Tip: Adding "Click to Email"

Allow your mobile website visitors to email you with one click. Today we will show you how to add a "Click to Email" feature to your mobile website. This will allow your customers to easily contact you, anytime, from their mobile device. 

Here is how you add "Click to Email" to your mobile website:

1. Go to step step three on the mobile website builder 2. On the the bottom you will see "Other external links" 3. Put the title of the link in the first text field (e.g. "Click to email") 4. In the second text field put the email link (e.g. mailto:[email protected]) 5. Then click the "Save and preview" button.

You will then see your new link in the phone preview on the right.

When a visitor clicks on this link, their phone will automatically open their mail application.