3rd Party Tools
This page explains how to add third-party tools and services to your Globber website.
Always contact the Globber IT team before adding any third-party tools.
What are 3rd Party Tools?
Third-party tools are external services that can be integrated with your website to add extra features like:
- Customer chat widgets
- Email marketing tools
- Social media plugins
- Review systems
- Analytics tools
- Payment gateways
How to Add 3rd Party Tools
Most third-party tools provide you with a code snippet or plugin that needs to be added to your website.
Step 1: Get the Integration Code
- Sign up for the third-party service
- Look for "Integration", "Install", or "Website Code" sections
- Copy the provided code snippet
Step 2: Contact Globber IT for Installation
Send them:
- The name of the tool/service
- What it does
- The integration code
- Where you want it to appear on the site
Why Contact Globber IT First?
- Ensures the tool won't break your website
- Maintains security standards
- Proper placement for best performance
- Compliance with data protection rules
Common Integration Methods
Script Tags: Code that goes in the website header or footer
Plugins: WordPress add-ons (must be approved first)
Widgets: Small tools for sidebars or specific page areas
APIs: Advanced connections between systems
Before You Start
✅ Check if the tool is necessary - Does it solve a real business need?
✅ Review privacy policy - How does it handle customer data?
✅ Understand the cost - Are there usage limits or fees?
✅ Test compatibility - Will it work with your current setup?
Getting Help
Contact the Globber IT team for:
- Tool recommendations
- Integration assistance
- Security reviews
- Troubleshooting issues
They'll help ensure any new tools work properly with your Globber website.