Open Graph (OG) tags tell social media platforms, such as Facebook, how to display your webpage when it's shared. For example, below is how a link can appear as a link on Facebook.
Facebook Link Preview Example:
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Accessing Social Share
- Login
- Navigate to Pages
- Click on the Page you wish to update to open the properties
- Click on the Social Share tab
- Update each respective setting then scroll down and click Update to save.
og:image
Set a specific image to appear when sharing your website link.
Image Recommendations:
- Use an image that is 1200 x 630 pixels
- Use an image less than 8 MB.
Please Note: If no image is uploaded, some social networks may attempt to grab the first rendered image on the page or favicon.
og:title
This is the title that displays when this page is shared on social networks.
Please Note: If this field is left blank, it will automatically inherit your SEO Title under the SEO Tab.
og:description
This text displays below the og:title when this page is shared on social networks.
Please Note: If this field is left blank, it will automatically inherit your SEO Description under the SEO Tab.
Facebook vs X (Twitter)
X (Twitter) offers their own unique tags you can use if you wish to have a different title, descrption, and image appear compared to Facebook.
FAQ
Why is Facebook not showing my latest og:image when sharing a link?
Facebook offers a free debugging tool you can use to rescan your website to ensure it sees the latest adjustments.
- Visit https://developers.facebook.com/tools/debug
- Enter your URL and click Debug
- Click Scrape Again