If you are developing an eCommerce (product selling) website and you must integrate with social networks sites like Facebook, Twitter and Google plus to reach more people. I strongly believe social networks like Facebook, Twitter and Google Plus will increase your product sales and generating new web traffic. This post will explain you that how to include social META tags for defining exact titles, description and images for better results.
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Note: You have to include following META tags within the tag HEAD.
Meta Tags for Discoverability
This helps to improves Google ownership for search engine optimization.
<meta property="place:location:latitude" content="13.062616"/>
<meta property="place:location:longitude" content="80.229508"/>
<meta property="business:contact_data:street_address" content="Street Name"/>
<meta property="business:contact_data:locality" content="City Name"/>
<meta property="business:contact_data:postal_code" content="ZIP Code"/>
<meta property="business:contact_data:country_name" content="Country"/>
<meta property="business:contact_data:email" content="[email protected]"/>
<meta property="business:contact_data:phone_number" content="+91 1234567890"/>
<meta property="business:contact_data:website" content="http://www.website.com"/>
<meta property="place:location:longitude" content="80.229508"/>
<meta property="business:contact_data:street_address" content="Street Name"/>
<meta property="business:contact_data:locality" content="City Name"/>
<meta property="business:contact_data:postal_code" content="ZIP Code"/>
<meta property="business:contact_data:country_name" content="Country"/>
<meta property="business:contact_data:email" content="[email protected]"/>
<meta property="business:contact_data:phone_number" content="+91 1234567890"/>
<meta property="business:contact_data:website" content="http://www.website.com"/>
Google Plus
Here add you website details.
<meta itemprop="name" content="Website Name"/>
<meta itemprop="description" content="Website Description"/>
<meta itemprop="image" content="https://website.com/image250X250.png"/>
<meta itemprop="description" content="Website Description"/>
<meta itemprop="image" content="https://website.com/image250X250.png"/>
Google Structured Data Testing Tool http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/richsnippets
<meta name="twitter:card" content="summary"/> <!-- Card type -->
<meta name="twitter:site" content="9lessons"/>
<meta name="twitter:title" content="The Wall Script">
<meta name="twitter:description" content="PHP Social Networking Script"/>
<meta name="twitter:creator" content="9lessons"/>
<meta name="twitter:image:src" content="https://website.com/image250X250.png"/>
<meta name="twitter:domain" content="website.com"/>
<meta name="twitter:site" content="9lessons"/>
<meta name="twitter:title" content="The Wall Script">
<meta name="twitter:description" content="PHP Social Networking Script"/>
<meta name="twitter:creator" content="9lessons"/>
<meta name="twitter:image:src" content="https://website.com/image250X250.png"/>
<meta name="twitter:domain" content="website.com"/>
Twitter Verification
Validate your website here https://dev.twitter.com/docs/cards/validation/validator
Add your website and validate
Give website owner details
Validation approved
Modify with your website and Facebook profile details.
<meta property="og:type" content="profile"/>
<meta property="profile:first_name" content="First Name"/>
<meta property="profile:last_name" content="Last Name"/>
<meta property="profile:username" content=""/>
<meta property="og:title" content="Website Name"/>
<meta property="og:description" content="Website Description"/>
<meta property="og:image" content="https://website.com/image250X250.png"/>
<meta property="og:url" content="http://www.thewallscript.com"/>
<meta property="og:site_name" content="Website Name"/>
<meta property="og:see_also" content="http://www.website.com"/>
<meta property="fb:admins" content="Facebook_ID"/>
<meta property="profile:first_name" content="First Name"/>
<meta property="profile:last_name" content="Last Name"/>
<meta property="profile:username" content=""/>
<meta property="og:title" content="Website Name"/>
<meta property="og:description" content="Website Description"/>
<meta property="og:image" content="https://website.com/image250X250.png"/>
<meta property="og:url" content="http://www.thewallscript.com"/>
<meta property="og:site_name" content="Website Name"/>
<meta property="og:see_also" content="http://www.website.com"/>
<meta property="fb:admins" content="Facebook_ID"/>
Facebook debugger tool to validate meta information. https://developers.facebook.com/tools/debug
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