diff --git a/_includes/footer/custom.html b/_includes/footer/custom.html
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d512599d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_includes/footer/custom.html
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<!-- start custom footer snippets -->
+
+<!-- end custom footer snippets -->
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/_layouts/default.html b/_layouts/default.html
index a6472667..9d583c44 100644
--- a/_layouts/default.html
+++ b/_layouts/default.html
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ layout: compress
   </div>
 
   {% include scripts.html %}
+  {% include footer/custom.html %}
 
   </body>
 </html>