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title: Highlight your social media
description: Feature your institution's social media accounts on uConnect to drive engagement
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# Highlight your social media

Adding call to actions or buttons for social media accounts are a great way to increase traffic to your various platforms. Keep reading to learn about the different areas these can be showcased for your greater community's access.

# Where can your Social Accounts be displayed?

Learn about where social media accounts can be featured on your uConnect platform.

## **Social Icons in the Header and Footer**

You can display social icons for Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and/or Twitter in the header and footer of your platform.

**Header:**

![](https://support.gouconnect.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/Screen+Shot+2020-12-11+at+12_09_00+PM.png)

**Footer:**

![](https://support.gouconnect.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/Screen+Shot+2020-12-11+at+12_06_41+PM.png)

## Contact Widget Icons

You can also set your social media accounts to appear as icons as a part of a Contact + Location widget on the platform.

![](https://support.gouconnect.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/Screen+Shot+2020-12-11+at+12_07_34+PM.png)

To set up your social icons in your footer and in the contact widget, [please reach out to our team!](https://share.hsforms.com/110Qx7yGKRCmHKedwW2bsBA8bok?form_link_page=Highlight%20your%20social%20media)

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