2016-10-25

Did you know that more than 77% of ecommerce consumers prefer a social login system?

Well, that’s true. And that means integrating social login can provide a significant boost to the conversion rate of your WooCommerce store.

But how do you integrate such a system?

There are several ways. But as you are using WooCommerce, the easiest way is to use a plugin. There are some excellent plugins which make it very easy to add the social login feature in your ecommerce site.

In today’s post, I am going to introduce you to the best social login plugins for WooCommerce.

1. Super Socializer

With complete support for all the popular social networks, Super Socializer is an excellent free WordPress plugin to enable social login in your WooCommerce site. The plugin enables you to add the social login buttons on the checkout, registration, login, and comments sections. Once the users connect a social media network, the plugin will save the necessary user data in your website. It is also possible to sync the user profile with BuddyPress XProfile.

The plugin allows you to customize the icon, size, and shape for various social media platforms. The multi-site compatible plugin is optimized to ensure the best loading speed. As the plugin is fully responsive, you can offer the social login feature to your mobile visitors as well.

2. YITH WooCommerce Social Login

As the name suggests, this is a specially developed plugin which enables social login in WooCommerce stores. With the help of this useful free plugin, you can easily allow your customers to login to your ecommerce site by using their Facebook, Twitter, or Google Plus accounts. By default, the login options are automatically added in the login, checkout, and my account pages.

You can change the label and description for the login field. There are separate sections for configuring the Facebook, Twitter, and Google login settings. As you will provide a simpler method by using this plugin, you will definitely enjoy an increased conversion rate than ever before.

3. Social Login

Social Login is another popular WordPress plugin to enable social login in your WooCommerce site. You can use this plugin to allow your customers to login to your ecommerce site by using their favorite social media platform. The plugin supports all the popular platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Instagram, LinkedIn, Windows Live, Salesforce, Amazon etc. It is also possible to register in your site by using any of these platforms.

The plugin also allows the users to comment without registering. It is very easy to use the plugin. You can use either the custom widget or the shortcode to display the social login options in the sidebar, product, checkout, my account pages. The plugin also comes with a set of attractive icons for various social media networks. You can set a default role for the users who are logging in through social medias.

4. WooCommerce Social Login

Developed by SkyVerge, WooCommerce Social Login is an excellent solution for simplifying the checkout process of your ecommerce site. The plugin supports all the popular social media networks including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Google, Amazon, Disqus, Yahoo etc. That means your customers can use any of these accounts to log in to your shopping site.

The plugin allows the registered users to connect their existing social media accounts. As it is possible to enable social login buttons on the thank you page, you can remind them about connecting their social profiles. Customers can easily unlink their social media profiles from the ‘My Account’ page.

The plugin will create a special report for tracking the social login activities of your visitors. This tells you which social network is most popular among your users and vice versa.

You can purchase the extension for a single site for $79.

5. UserPro – User Profiles with Social Login

UserPro is a complete WordPress user management solution with a built-in social login feature. The plugin offers a fully customizable user registration system. You can allow your customers to login with their social media profiles. UserPro supports Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Google+, and Bkontakt.

The integrated auto-sync feature will save the customer data for future usage. It is possible to display the social activity stream of these users. With full WooCommerce support, the plugin could be used to simplify the checkout process of your ecommerce site.

Along with the social login, you will also find lots of other handy features. For example, the beautifully designed user profile pages will display the user information in an interesting way. You can extend the plugin functionalities by using various add-ons.

You can get the plugin for $34.

6. WooCommerce Social Login – WordPress plugin

As you can guess from the name, this is a premium WordPress plugin for enabling social login in your WooCommerce site. WooCommerce Social Login supports all the common social media platforms. That means your customers can easily continue their shopping without going through the lengthy registration process.

In general, most people stay signed in to their social media accounts. Therefore, they can perform repeat purchases by using social login. What’s more, the plugin also allows you to send the new account details to the customer’s email address.

As the social login system will be automatically integrated at the checkout page, you won’t have to add it manually. However, you can use the custom shortcode to display the social login buttons anywhere you want. The plugin also shows a percentage of the social platforms used by your customers.

You can get the plugin for $39.

7. AccessPress Social Login

This is another premium WordPress plugin for adding social login to your WooCommerce or regular site. When you use this plugin, your visitors will be able to register with their existing social media accounts and continue shopping.

You can choose which social networks you want to allow for the social login. It is also possible to choose where the social login buttons should be displayed. Available options include registration, login, checkout etc. Other than these, you can display the social login buttons on other places by using the shortcode or the custom widget.

The plugin also comes with 17 attractive templates to present the social icons in different styles. You can choose to send email notifications whenever a new user registers with a social media network. It is possible to customize the email text. The translation-ready plugin also works with BuddyPress.

AccessPress is priced at $20.

8. Facebook Login Widget (PRO)

Despite the name, this premium plugin supports social login through Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Google+ accounts. Which means you can use the plugin to encourage your customers to finish the purchase without being bothered about the registration.

By default, the plugin is displayed on the WordPress login page. However, it is also possible to display the social login button on other places by using custom shortcodes. The plugin allows the users to set their Facebook profile picture as the avatar in your WooCommerce site.

The plugin also allows you to redirect the visitor to a specific page once they log in. If you don’t want to provide backend access to all users, you can restrict the access to specified user roles only. While the plugin will block an IP address after 5 failed login attempts, you can unblock or permanently block the IP address.

You can purchase the plugin for $3. Microsoft and Yahoo logins require you to purchase premium addons.

9. IgniteWoo WooCommerce Social Login

Coming from IgniteWoo, this is another popular WordPress plugin for adding the social login feature in your WooCommerce site. The plugin supports more than 24 different social media networks. Which means it could be an interesting choice to streamline the shopping experience of your customers.

When a customer uses any social media platforms to log in to your store, the plugin will automatically create a profile for the user. It will collect the necessary information about the customer and save these into your database. The simple plugin takes only a few minutes to set up and get going.

The single site license is priced at $49.

Final Words

Being the owner of an ecommerce site, you definitely want to ensure the maximum conversion from your visitors. Integrating social login is a great way to do that. This saves the customers from the extra hassle of registering/logging in to your site.

So, what do you think about these social login plugins? Which ones of them are you going to try in your site? Let me know in the comments below.

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