Get started with Open Graph easily

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Alternative #2. Implementation Open Graph
When you post a link message on Facebook, Facebook automatically retrieves a link title, description and image from the website using a crawler . Facebook first checks whether they can retrieve so-called Open Graph tags . If that is not the case, they usually take the first heading they encounter as the link title and the first image as the visual. The annoying thing is that this is often not how you want it, and that is why Open Graph tags exist. With these, you can specify how you want it to look on Facebook when someone shares a specific link.


Of course, for many people it is too technical to place the Open Graph tags manually. Fortunately, buy phone number list there are good solutions that allow you to make the right adjustments for all content on your website using a plugin or module. This is a list for the most commonly used platforms:

WordPress : Yoast SEO plugin (also used by Frankwatching)
Joomla : Perfect Open Graph Tags
Drupal : Metatag Module
Update: Alternative #3. Via Facebook Ads Manager
There is now a third method known to modify links. It works like this: you first create a link ad that is checked by Facebook. Once it is approved, you can publish or schedule it on your page via the 'Page Posts' tool (part of Power Editor). Of course, you can pause the created ad so that you do not have to pay.

Facebook has released a pdf describing this method including a step-by-step plan with screenshots. Are you going to get started with this? Then you can download the file here (pdf).

Tip: Facebook sharing debugger
Are you having trouble with the Open Graph implementation, or do you want to see how Facebook is currently crawling your website and what sharing content from your website looks like on Facebook? Then you can use the Facebook Sharing Debugger tool . It shows exactly how and when the crawler has been active. Handy!

Are you going to use any of these solutions? Let us know in the comments!