diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/initializers/initializeSponsorshipVisibility.js b/app/assets/javascripts/initializers/initializeSponsorshipVisibility.js
index 5be875f6c..3c6a4ea17 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/initializers/initializeSponsorshipVisibility.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/initializers/initializeSponsorshipVisibility.js
@@ -1,36 +1,42 @@
 function initializeSponsorshipVisibility() {
-  var el = document.getElementById("sponsorship-widget") || document.getElementById("partner-content-display");
+  var el =
+    document.getElementById('sponsorship-widget') ||
+    document.getElementById('partner-content-display');
   var user = userData();
   if (el) {
-    setTimeout(function(){
+    setTimeout(function() {
       if (window.ga) {
         if (document.querySelectorAll('[data-partner-seen]').length === 0) {
           ga('send', 'event', 'view', 'sponsor displayed on page', el.dataset.details, null);
-          el.dataset.partnerSeen = "true";
+          el.dataset.partnerSeen = 'true';
         }
       }
-    }, 400)
+    }, 400);
   }
-  if (el && user && user.display_sponsors){
-    el.classList.add("showing");
+  if (el && user && user.display_sponsors) {
+    el.classList.add('showing');
     listenForSponsorClick();
   } else if (el && user) {
-    el.classList.remove("showing");
+    el.classList.remove('showing');
   } else if (el) {
-    el.classList.add("showing");
+    el.classList.add('showing');
     listenForSponsorClick();
   }
 }
 
 function listenForSponsorClick() {
-  setTimeout(function(){
+  setTimeout(function() {
     if (window.ga) {
-      var links = document.getElementsByClassName("partner-link");
-      for(var i = 0; i < links.length; i++) {
-        links[i].onclick = function(event){
+      var links = document.getElementsByClassName('partner-link');
+      for (var i = 0; i < links.length; i++) {
+        links[i].onclick = function(event) {
+          if (event.target.classList.contains('follow-action-button')) {
+            handleOptimisticButtRender(event.target);
+            handleFollowButtPress(event.target);
+          }
           ga('send', 'event', 'click', 'click sponsor link', event.target.dataset.details, null);
-        }
+        };
       }
     }
- },400)
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+  }, 400);
+}
diff --git a/app/controllers/additional_content_boxes_controller.rb b/app/controllers/additional_content_boxes_controller.rb
index 3edcfe7fc..f994980a9 100644
--- a/app/controllers/additional_content_boxes_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/additional_content_boxes_controller.rb
@@ -1,18 +1,17 @@
 class AdditionalContentBoxesController < ApplicationController
   def index
-    articles_ids = params[:article_id].split(",")
-    @article = Article.find(articles_ids[0])
+    article_ids = params[:article_id].split(",")
+    @article = Article.find(article_ids[0])
     @for_user_article = ClassicArticle.
-      new(current_user || @article, not_ids: articles_ids).get
+      new(current_user || @article, not_ids: article_ids).get
     if (!user_signed_in? || current_user&.display_sponsors) &&
         @article.user.permit_adjacent_sponsors &&
         rand(2) == 1
       @boosted_article = BoostedArticle.
-        new(current_user, @article, not_ids: (articles_ids + [@for_user_article])).get
-    end
-    unless @boosted_article
+        new(current_user, @article, not_ids: (article_ids + [@for_user_article])).get
+    else
       @alt_classic = ClassicArticle.
-        new(@article, not_ids: (articles_ids + [@for_user_article])).get
+        new(@article, not_ids: (article_ids + [@for_user_article])).get
     end
     render "boxes", layout: false
   end
diff --git a/app/decorators/article_decorator.rb b/app/decorators/article_decorator.rb
index d5430a86a..934dba010 100644
--- a/app/decorators/article_decorator.rb
+++ b/app/decorators/article_decorator.rb
@@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ class ArticleDecorator < ApplicationDecorator
   end
 
   def internal_utm_params(place="additional_box")
-    campaign = if boosted_additional_articles 
-      "#{organization&.slug}_boosted"
-    else
-      "regular"
-    end
-    "?utm_source=#{place}&utm_medium=internal&utm_campaign=#{ campaign }&booster_org=#{organization&.slug}"
+    campaign = if boosted_additional_articles
+                 "#{organization&.slug}_boosted"
+               else
+                 "regular"
+               end
+    "?utm_source=#{place}&utm_medium=internal&utm_campaign=#{campaign}&booster_org=#{organization&.slug}"
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/models/article.rb b/app/models/article.rb
index fe2883ad3..3cb5ac44f 100644
--- a/app/models/article.rb
+++ b/app/models/article.rb
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ class Article < ApplicationRecord
     boosted_dev_digest_email Boolean, default: false
   end
 
-
   def self.filter_excluded_tags(tag = nil)
     if tag == "hiring"
       tagged_with("hiring")
@@ -187,10 +186,9 @@ class Article < ApplicationRecord
 
     stories.pluck(:path, :title, :comments_count, :created_at)
   end
-  
+
   def self.active_eli5(time_ago)
-    stories = where(published:true).
-      tagged_with("explainlikeimfive")
+    stories = where(published: true).tagged_with("explainlikeimfive")
 
     if time_ago == "latest"
       stories = stories.order("published_at DESC").limit(3)
diff --git a/app/views/additional_content_boxes/_article_followable_area.html.erb b/app/views/additional_content_boxes/_article_followable_area.html.erb
index cf969f6db..2fea6e8f8 100644
--- a/app/views/additional_content_boxes/_article_followable_area.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/additional_content_boxes/_article_followable_area.html.erb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 <% else %>
   <div class="profile-pic-wrapper">
       <a href="<%= followable.path + article.decorate.internal_utm_params %>"
-        class="<%= ' partner-link' if classification == "boosted" %>"
+        class="<%= "partner-link" if classification == "boosted" %>"
         data-details="<%= followable&.slug if classification == "boosted" %>__PROFILE"/>
     <img class="profile-image"
       src="<%= ProfileImage.new(followable).get(200) %>"
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@
   </div>
   <div class="org-name">
     <a href="<%= followable.path + article.decorate.internal_utm_params %>"
-      class="<%= ' partner-link' if classification == "boosted" %>"
+      class="<%= "partner-link" if classification == "boosted" %>"
       data-details="<%= followable&.slug if classification == "boosted" %>__PROFILE" /><%= followable.name %></a>
   </div>
 <% end %>
-<button class="cta follow-action-button user-profile-follow-button"
+<button class="cta follow-action-button user-profile-follow-button <%= "partner-link" if classification == "boosted" %>"
   style="color:<%= user_colors(followable)[:text] %>;background-color:<%=user_colors(followable)[:bg] %>"
-  data-info='{"id":<%= followable.id%>,"className":"<%= followable.class.name %>"}'
+  data-info='{"id":<%= followable.id %>,"className":"<%= followable.class.name %>"}'
   >&nbsp;</button>
 <div class="org-summary"><%= follow_cue&.html_safe || followable.summary %></div>