Question 1

What are Twitter Cards?

Accepted Answer

Twitter Cards are rich media attachments that appear when you share a URL on Twitter/X. They show a preview with an image, title, and description, making your links more engaging and increasing click-through rates.

Question 2

What is the difference between Summary and Summary Large Image?

Accepted Answer

Summary cards show a small square thumbnail on the left with text on the right. Summary Large Image cards display a large image above the title and description, taking up more visual space in the feed and typically getting more engagement.

Question 3

What image size should I use for Twitter Cards?

Accepted Answer

For Summary cards: minimum 120x120px, recommended 240x240px. For Summary Large Image: minimum 300x157px, recommended 1200x628px (1.91:1 ratio). Images must be less than 5MB.

Question 4

How do I validate my Twitter Card?

Accepted Answer

Twitter's Card Validator tool has been deprecated. The best way to test is to share a link in a tweet draft or DM to yourself and see the preview. You can also use this tool to preview before publishing.

Question 5

Do Twitter Cards affect SEO?

Accepted Answer

Twitter Cards don't directly affect Google SEO rankings. However, they improve social media engagement, click-through rates, and brand visibility when content is shared on Twitter/X, which can indirectly boost traffic.

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