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Smartcrawl -Social

Smartcrawl -Social

3.7 Social

This section enables you to control and optimize how your website content appears when shared on social platforms like Facebook and Twitter.

3.7.1 OpenGraph

The OpenGraph section allows you to totally disable/enable OpenGraph for your site.

 

OpenGraph support in SmartCrawl

Don’t forget to click Save Settings once you are done.

3.7.2 Twitter Cards

Here you can set your Twitter Card. This controls how your content looks when it is shared on Twitter. You can choose No Image to show it as a Summary Card:

 

twitter cards no image preview

Or you can choose Image to set it to display a large image:

twitter cards image preview

As stated before, to setup your HomePage Twitter cards read the Home Page section.

3.7.3 Pinterest verification

Here, you can verify your website with Pinterest to attribute your website when your content is pinned.

 

Go to: https://www.pinterest.com/settings#claimWebsite, enter your website URL in the designated line and press Claim website.

Claim your site at Pinterest

This will present you with a pop-up window:

Claim options at Pinterest

Select “Add HTML Tag” here, copy the presented tag and paste it in the appropriate field on your site within Social/Pinterest verification.

Once you do, press Save Settings. This will add the appropriate meta tag in the <head> of your site, and you will be presented with something like:

Pinterest verified

After verification, navigate to the Pinterest tab, click Next and then Submit.

Submit for review at Pinterest

Don’t forget to save the settings on Pinterest as the last step (most of the time your site will be connected instantly and you will receive an email immediately).

Save settings at Pinterest

3.7.4 Settings (Social)

Click the Deactivate button if you don’t need the Social features on your site.

Deactivate Social feature in SmartCrawl