Facebook Object Debugger Is a Blogger's Best Friend ~By Chris Abraham

If you're a blogger, content-marketer, community-manager, website admin, online writer, site-owner, or online editor, I am sure you've had the experience of your share of Facebook breaking. And, by breaking I mean it just shows up as a source URL without the article Title, Description, or a lovely selection of pulled images -- sort of like this:

broken URL

Well, there are several ways of fixing this (assuming the site is up and running -- the above example isn't), one of which is to take that source URL and run it through a URL-shortening service such as Bit.ly, TinyURL, or rnnr in order to reboot Facebook's site- and page-inspection. Or, you can harness the fearsome power of Facebook's very own Facebook Object Debugger, part of the Facebook Developers toolkit.


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