Facebook does not permit use of the full “Facebook” name logo without special permission. If you want to use the logo on your site,
you need to submit a permission request form
(see Resources). With this form you can also apply for special usage for all brand logos, such as placement in films on commercial products.
How do I add a Facebook icon to my website?
Putting a linked Facebook icon on your website or blog is very easy. All you need are your Facebook Page URL address and an image of the icon you want to use. You can even do this before you secure your vanity URL. You can have a graphic designer create an icon image for you or use an existing one.
Despite the ubiquity of icons in all shapes, colors and sizes online, social media icons
are registered trademarks
. They are protected by copyright and enforceable brand guidelines.
The best place to position these buttons is
generally on the top or left side of a page
because of the way we read and view a site. Also, it may seem silly to put them above a post, but studies show around 60% of content is shared socially before it is even read.
The best way you can make that happen without fail is to
design a logo
and add it to social media. Your logo is your calling card, the face of your company, and the icon that people will associate with your brand. If designed well, it will help create trust, credibility, and authority.
- Get your icon. Head over to Iconfinder and download your image (I’m using Facebook as the example). …
- Create your template. …
- Make your base layer. …
- Design. …
- Color. …
- Add your icon. …
- Add cool effects. …
- Make it transparent.
- Copy the URL for your social media profile.
- If your template doesn’t already have a Social block at the bottom, click Build and then click the More button. …
- Drag the Social Block into your template. …
- Click any of the social icons to open the editor and click Edit.
Can I put my logo on a stock photo?
You can even add your logo manually on stock photos
, but we’ll explain that later. Tie all the photos together with a visual theme. This could be a dominant color, or something more abstract, like people smiling.
How do I add a logo to my Facebook post?
- Sign in to Facebook and go to your Page.
- Hover over your profile picture and click the camera icon.
- Select Upload Photo.
- Choose your logo file and click Open. Crop and position as needed.
- Click Save.
- Select each icon separately > Click the Link icon at the right side of the tool strip > Add the URL address for the relevant social media page > Click OK.
- Click Save, and you’re all set up!
Can you use the Facebook logo without permission?
Facebook does not permit use of
the full “Facebook” name logo without special permission. If you want to use the logo on your site, you need to submit a permission request form (see Resources). With this form you can also apply for special usage for all brand logos, such as placement in films on commercial products.
Social media icons make it easier for people to find your business on social media, helping you connect with your customers and increase your following. … A lot of businesses also use them in their business cards and physical marketing materials like
posters and invitation cards
.
- Go to Appearance → Customize.
- Expand the Menus panel.
- Select the menu to edit or +Add a Menu.
- Click +Add Items.
- Check the menu location where you would like the icons to appear.
- Click Save & Publish.