Question 1

What is Open Graph?

Accepted Answer

Open Graph is a protocol created by Facebook that lets any web page control how it appears when shared on social platforms. When you share a link on Facebook, LinkedIn, WhatsApp or Slack, those platforms read og: meta tags to determine the title, image and description to display.

Question 2

What size should the og:image be?

Accepted Answer

The recommended size is 1200×630 pixels (roughly 1.91:1 ratio). Facebook and most platforms crop to this ratio. Minimum is 600×315px. Use PNG or JPG format, and keep the file under 8MB.

Question 3

Which og:type should I use?

Accepted Answer

"website" is suitable for most pages. Use "article" for blog posts and news articles, "product" for e-commerce product pages, and "video.movie" or "video.episode" for video content.

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