In this video we look at what is the best size for OG Images on your Joomla site. I will also recommend a couple of tools I use for managing this important part of any website's SEO.
00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message
00:29 Image Size Recommendations
01:01 SEO Tool and Image Size Issue
02:00 Minimum Image Size Requirements
03:12 Pro Tip: Using Larger Images Without Slowing Page Load
04:18 Recommended Tools
04:56 OCH Responsive Images Plugin
05:28 Conclusion and Call to Action
05:58 Closing Remarks
summary
Introduction:
Tim Davis discusses the importance of image sizes for Open Graph (OG) images on Joomla sites.
Image Size Recommendations:
Previously used 200x200 pixel images; discovered the need for larger dimensions like 600x315 pixels for better visibility on social media shares.
SEO Tool Issue:
Experienced issues with an SEO tool that required images larger than 600 pixels wide for selection.
Minimum Requirements:
Facebook recommends OG images to be at least 1200x630 pixels for optimal display on social media shares.
Avoiding Page Load Issues:
Advises against using excessively large images directly on web pages to avoid slowing down page loads.
Using SEO Tools:
Recommends using tools like 4SEO to easily select and optimize larger OG images without affecting page load times.
Recommended Tools:
Highlights 4SEO as a comprehensive Joomla SEO tool and mentions OCH Responsive Images plugin for adaptive and compressed image delivery.
Optimization Benefits:
Emphasizes that using properly sized images can enhance SEO, improve page load speeds, and optimize social media sharing.
Implementation Strategy:
Proposes a strategy of using smaller images within articles while selecting larger ones using SEO tools for OG images.
Conclusion:
Encourages viewers to rethink their practices regarding OG images, subscribe to the channel, and engage with comments for Joomla site assistance.
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