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### Other websites ### Other websites


Tweet buttons on other websites should get replaced with a "Post to your indieweb site" button. If you see one which isn’t could you do us a huge favour and add an issue with the offending URL? Much appreciated :) Various social buttons on other websites across the web get converted into “Post to your Indieweb Site” or “Follow on your Indieweb Site”:

![You should start seeing blue Indieweb buttons where Twitter, Faceboon and Google+ Buttons should be](http://photos.waterpigs.co.uk/photos/custom/201212/Screen-shot-2012-12-22-at-14.17.25-1f9433_870x550.jpg)


## Advanced Setup ## Advanced Setup


The real magic to IndieWeb reply is not the ability to redirect twitter buttons to your own site, but the ability to register dynamic placeholders within your web activity URL which get replaced with things like the URL, hashtags, twitter @names and so on. The real magic to IndieWeb reply is not the ability to redirect twitter buttons to your own site, but the ability to register dynamic placeholders within your web activity URL which get replaced with things like the URL, hashtags, twitter @names and so on.


You can use <code>{url}</code> in your URL (perhaps in a query parameter) and it will be replaced by the URL of the tweet you’re replying to. You can use <code>{url}</code> in your URL (perhaps in a query parameter) and it will be replaced by the URL of the tweet you’re replying to.


For a more up-to-date listing of the placeholders which can be used, install the plugin and have a look in the options dialog. For a more up-to-date listing of the placeholders which can be used, install the plugin and have a look in the options dialog.

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